Childbirth Prep When You Don’t Want to Take a Class: Podcast Episode #222
Kristin Revere offers tips on ways to plan and prep for childbirth if you don’t have the time or funds to take a childbirth education class. Some ideas include: YouTube videos, listening to podcasts, reading books or blogs, downloading meditation or pregnancy apps, Pinterest, and more. Hello, hello! This is Kristin Revere with Ask […]
Infertility Support with Alison Prato: Podcast Episode #220
Kristin Revere chats with Alison Prato, Infertile AF Founder and author of “Work of ART,” a children’s book about IVF and ART. Hello, hello. This is Kristin Revere with Ask the Doulas, and I am so excited to chat with Alison Prato today. Alison wears so many hats, but she is the Infertile AF group […]
Fourth Trimester Support: Podcast Episode #218
Kristin Revere talks with Dr. Dannielle Wright of Honey, a postpartum support network, about how to support new parents in the fourth trimester. Hello, hello. This is Kristin Revere with Ask the Doulas, and I am so excited to chat with Dr. Wright today. Dr. Wright started a business called Honey, which is a postpartum […]
Surrogacy Options: Podcast Episode #212
Kristin Revere talks to Jennifer White of Bright Futures Families about different options related to surrogacy. Hello! This is Kristin Revere with Ask the Doulas, and I am so excited to chat with Jennifer White today. Jennifer owns Bright Futures Families. She is the owner and director, and she wears many hats in the […]
How to Tell the Difference Between a Tight and Weak Pelvic Floor with Emma Bromley: Podcast Episode #205
Kristin Revere chats with Emma Bromley of the Bromley Method about how to tell the difference between a tight and weak pelvic floor. Emma is also the author of The Pelvic Floor: Everything You Needed To Know Sooner. Ask The Doulas Podcast · How to Tell the Difference Between a Tight and Weak Pelvic Floor […]
Holistic Fertility with Dr. Burns: Podcast Episode #195
Kristin Revere chats about holistic fertility with Dr. Christina Burns of Naturna Institute. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Holistic Fertility with Dr. Christina Burns Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts […]
Balancing Life and Fertility Treatments: Podcast Episode #190
Kristin chats with Laura Fletcher, Author of The Grace in Grief: Healing and Hope After Miscarriage about tips for balancing life and fertility treatments. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Tips for balancing life and fertility treatments Welcome. You’re […]
Black Maternal Health with Shaelina Holmes of the Hello Seven Foundation: Podcast Episode #180
Kristin chats with Shaelina Holmes of Hello Seven Foundation about Black Maternal Health and why it is so important. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Black Maternal Health with Shaelina Holmes of Hello Seven Foundation. Welcome. You’re listening to […]
Plus Size Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #179
Kristin chats with Jen McLellan of Plus Size Birth, about the misconceptions surrounding pregnant plus size women. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Plus Size Pregnancy Misconceptions with Jen McLellan of Plus Size Birth Welcome. You’re listening to Ask […]
Informed Pregnancy with Dr. Berlin: Podcast Episode #178
Kristin chats with Dr. Berlin about the Informed Pregnancy Project. The Project aims to utilize multiple forms of media to compile and deliver unbiased information about pregnancy and childbirth to empower new and expectant parents to make informed choices regarding their pregnancy and parenting journey. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, […]
Infertility Challenges and Options: Podcast Episode #177
Kristin talks with Dr. Amy Beckley, Founder and CEO of Proov about infertility challenges and options. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · Infertility Challenges and Options with Dr. Amy Beckley Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast […]
The Role of Caregiver for New and Expectant Moms: Podcast Episode #175
Kristin chats with Bre Boysel of Cariloop about the role of caregiver for new and expecting moms. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Ask The Doulas Podcast · The Role of Caregiver for New and Expecting Moms Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, […]
Navigating Healthcare Systems During Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #164
We talk with Estelle Giraud, CEO and co-founder of Trellis Health, about navigating healthcare systems during pregnancy. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all over the country about topics […]
Body Image And Nutrition During Pregnancy: Podcast Episode #162
Kristin and English Goldsborough chat about body image during pregnancy and the importance of nutrition. English owns The Nourishing Tree and is a functional nutritional therapy practitioner and a certified lactation counselor. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the […]
Fitness Tips for Prenatal and Postnatal: Podcast Episode #160
Kristin interviews Sarah Ann Kelly. Sarah Ann is the owner and founder of MomTrainer. Sarah Ann shares prenatal and postnatal fitness tips and suggests ways to create intentional time for working out. Sarah Ann is also giving 50% off with the discount code GoldCoastDoulas! Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we […]
Simplifying Motherhood: Podcast Episode #157
Krista Lockwood, founder of Motherhood Simplified, shares her top decluttering tips for new moms to prep for the arrival of a new baby. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or anywhere you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from […]
Functional Maternity: Podcast Episode #156
Sarah Thompson, author of Functional Maternity explains what maternal functional medicine is and the role nutrition plays in pregnancy and birth outcomes. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts from all […]
Pilates for Prenatal and Postpartum: Podcast Episode #155
We talk about Pilates with Emma Jory of ePilates Online shares tips on how to take care of your body in all four trimesters. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to experts […]
Pregnancy Loss
Remember the story of Pandora’s Box? In Greek mythology, the story goes something like this: Pandora, told she could not open the lid of a box given to her or her husband from Zeus, finally lets curiosity get the best of her and opens the box. Immediately, out comes all the troubles that humanity would […]
Intentional Motherhood with Monique Russell: Podcast Episode #152
Kristin and Monique, author of Intentional Motherhood: Who Said It Would Be Easy?, discuss her book and share tips to connect with your children and communicate your needs with others to better enjoy this time of transition. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. […]
Top 3 Yoga Poses for 3rd Trimester
Cervical checks aren’t quite the crystal ball some providers make them out to be. The truth is, we don’t know how your birth will unfold. But by preparing your body you are creating balance in your pelvis and enhancing your baby’s chances of a smoother, more efficient birth! As a labor doula and prenatal yoga […]
Pregnancy After Loss: Podcast Episode #148
Gold Coast client Deb Kalsbeek shares her story of pregnancy after loss with Kristin. Deb also gives tips on how to best support grieving families. You can listen to this complete podcast episode on iTunes, SoundCloud, or wherever you find your podcasts. Welcome. You’re listening to Ask the Doulas, a podcast where we talk to […]
Meet our new birth doula, Lisa.
What did you do before you became a doula/consultant? I had a 20+ year career as an Occupational Therapist. Much of my career as a therapist, was at Mary Free Bed Hospital working in the wheelchair and custom seating department. Approximately 7 years ago, I completed my master’s degree and became an academic advisor. I […]
Harnessing the Power of Stem Cells Through Cord Blood Banking
Stem cells are special human cells that have the potential to become many different types of cells, such as brain cells, muscles cells, and more. These cells have the potential to treat, or even sometimes reverse diseases that have left patients of the past without effective options. Umbilical cord blood banking provides potential treatments for […]
