Beyond Birth: Breastfeeding and Postpartum Support with Doula Alicia Suskin

In this episode, Kelly speaks with Alicia Suskin, a doula and breastfeeding specialist, about her journey and the vital role of doulas in supporting families during labor and postpartum. They discuss personal birth experiences, the importance of emotional and physical support, and the misconceptions surrounding the role of doulas compared to midwives. Alicia emphasizes the need for trust and rapport with clients, highlighting the unique challenges and vulnerabilities faced by new mothers. They share the importance of support systems during birth, the benefits of placenta encapsulation, and essential tips for breastfeeding mothers; all while emphasizing the need for education and self-advocacy in maternal health, encouraging mothers to trust their instincts and prioritize self-care during the postpartum period.

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