Episodios

  • How to Prepare for IVF with Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh

    How to Prepare for IVF with Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh
    Oct 22 2025
    There are so many factors as to why someone would take the IVF path, and so many factors in the process itself. So today’s episode is all about In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)- why people choose it, what the process involves, and how to prepare the body and mind for that process. We’ll also debunk common IVF myths, explore what to expect along the way, and shed light on so much more. Joining me today on Yoga|Birth|Babies is Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, a fertility specialist in San Ramon, CA. Dr. Aimee earned her medical degree from UCLA, completed her OB-GYN residency at Harvard, and holds a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility, as well as a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Michigan. A fellow of ACOG, she remains active in fertility research. Dr. Aimee is also the host of the top-rated podcast The Egg Whisperer Show- and a mother of four! I’m thrilled to welcome her to share her expertise on the world of IVF. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    39 m
  • What We Don’t Tell New Parents: A Doctor’s Honest Look at Birth and Beyond with Dr. Jessica Vernon

    What We Don’t Tell New Parents: A Doctor’s Honest Look at Birth and Beyond with Dr. Jessica Vernon
    Oct 15 2025
    Today we take a deep dive into the current postpartum system; cracks and gaps included. What are the biggest misconceptions around pregnancy and childbirth, and how do they affect birth and postpartum in this country? My guest to have this conversation on Yoga| Birth| Babies is Dr. Jessica Vernon. Dr. Jessica is is a mom of two and a board-certified OBGYN for over a decade. She is an Associate Medical Director as well as the Director of Mental Health at Oula, a midwifery-led women’s health startup in NYC. Additionally, in conversation we talk about her book, Then Comes Baby, where she shares vulnerable insights into her own experience as a birther, mother, and professional in the healthcare system. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 m
  • Pregnancy and Parenting as a Millennial with Dr. Christine Sterling [Revisited!]

    Pregnancy and Parenting as a Millennial with Dr. Christine Sterling [Revisited!]
    Oct 8 2025
    Today Did you know millennials tend to be more likely to have high blood pressure during pregnancy than previous generations? Why is it that millennials are having such a hard time as parents? Today’s podcast is for all those that were born between 1981-996; and those of you in Gen-Z, too. To have this conversation with me on Yoga| Birth| Babies is Dr. Christine Sterling. Dr. Sterling is a board certified ObGyn, mother, and founder of Sterling Parents. In this heartfelt conversation, she explains what she calls the millennial problem, some of the underlying reasons for this millennial problem, and how we can solve it. Tune in as Dr. Sterling offers support for feeling that strain and stress of navigating pregnancy and parenthood. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 m
  • Birth Story: Finding Empowerment in a 36-Hour Labor and Unplanned C-Section with Jennifer Schaffer-Goddard

    Birth Story: Finding Empowerment in a 36-Hour Labor and Unplanned C-Section with Jennifer Schaffer-Goddard
    Oct 1 2025
    Today on Yoga | Birth | Babies, I have Jennifer Schaffer-Goddard to share her birth story. Jennifer is a critic and essayist living in Manhattan. Her first book, Make Me Feel Something: In Pursuit of Sensuous Life in the Virtual Age, will be published by Ecco and Hamish Hamilton in 2027. Jennifer began taking classes at PYC at just 7 weeks pregnant and continued all the way up to her due date. As I listened to her story, there were so many references to what she learned in class and how those themes showed up in her birth. Tune in to hear how Jennifer discovered empowerment through a beautiful birth- and one that didn’t go according to plan! Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    49 m
  • Weaning Your Baby or Toddler with Francie Webb

    Weaning Your Baby or Toddler with Francie Webb
    Sep 24 2025
    What are some reasons that parents decide to wean, and when? Today on Yoga | Birth | Babies, Francie Webb and I get into all things weaning. Francie Webb is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and founder of Go Milk Yourself. In 2017, Francie published Go Milk Yourself: You Have Power. Express It! Her work has been featured in The Cut, Elle.com, Mashable, The View, and more. Tune in as we discuss the signs it may be time to start weaning, the emotional rollercoaster that can often come with the process, how parents can find support, and why it is a decision to be made with care. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    58 m
  • From Reactivity to Resilience: A New Approach to Parenting with Dr. Amber Thornton

    From Reactivity to Resilience: A New Approach to Parenting with Dr. Amber Thornton
    Sep 17 2025
    Today is all about parental dysregulation- what is is, how it shows up, and the impact it has on our children. To have this powerful and insightful conversation with me today on Yoga | Birth | Babies, I have Dr. Amber Thornton, a licensed Clinical Psychologist and author of A Parent’s Guide to Self-Regulation: A Practical Framework for Breaking the Cycle of Dysregulation and Mastering Emotions for Parents and Children. Listen in as we unpack common myths around dysregulation and discuss how to break the cycle. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, anxious, or reactive as a parent, this conversation offers clarity, compassion, and strategies to help you feel more grounded and connected. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com (*hyperlink episode link from Wordpress!) Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    46 m
  • Revisit: How Much Does It Cost To Have A Baby In The US? with Dr. Ashley Burkman

    Revisit: How Much Does It Cost To Have A Baby In The US? with Dr. Ashley Burkman
    Sep 10 2025
    Having a baby is expensive, but how much does it really cost? Even with insurance supporting you, there can be a number of surprising costs. So how can parents to be plan for the bill? In today’s episode of Yoga|Birth|Babies I speak to naturopathic doctor Dr. Ashley Burkman whose personal experiences navigating health care costs have led her to speak on the topic of health care costs. Dr. Burkman discusses understanding what is covered by insurance (and how to figure this out), the No Surprises Act, deductibles, lowering the cost of birth, what to do if you don’t have insurance, and how to deal with medical bills. New parents shouldn’t be surprised by a big bill from birth. This conversation will help you figure out how to estimate costs so that your early days as a parent aren’t overshadowed by bills. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 m
  • Birth Story: How a Calm Pregnancy and Supportive Team Led to Empowered Choices with Emily Silver

    Birth Story: How a Calm Pregnancy and Supportive Team Led to Empowered Choices with Emily Silver
    Sep 3 2025
    To share her birth story today on Yoga | Birth | Babies, I have Emily Silver. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Emily is 34 year old PYC alumni and Kindergarten teacher on the Upper West Side. She went to school at SUNY Brockport with majors in Dance and Interdisciplinary Arts for Children, and earned her Masters at Hunter College for Early Childhood Education. Emily’s story is a lesson in recognizing your needs, staying true to yourself, allowing birth to switch course, and how valuable a well-gathered support team is. Enjoy this inspiring birth story. Get the most out of each episode by checking out the show notes with links, resources and other related podcasts at: prenatalyogacenter.com Don’t forget to grab your FREE guide, 5 Simple Solutions to the Most Common Pregnancy Pains HERE If you love what you’ve been listening to, please leave a rating and review! Yoga| Birth|Babies (Apple) or on Spotify! To connect with Deb and the PYC Community: Instagram & Facebook: @prenatalyogacenter Youtube: Prenatal Yoga Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 7 m