19 | Informed Decision Making on a Labor & Delivery Unit: How to have the Birth you Desire in a Hospital Setting or Birth Center (with Cassie Subler, RN + Doula)

In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Cassie Subler joins Dr. Kayla Borchers to discuss the world of hospital births and empower expectant parents with the knowledge to make informed choices. In this episode, they explore the critical decisions that can shape your birthing experience, from understanding medical interventions to advocating for your birth plan. Tune in to gain insights from experts and real-life stories that will help you navigate the complexities of hospital births with confidence and clarity. Takeaways: Many hospital practices are optional. Birth plans can be a valuable tools for prenatal discussions, helping parents-to-be communicate their preferences with their care team. They encouraging expectant mothers to ask about the benefits, risks, and alternatives of any intervention.  Connect with Cassie Subler: Local to Versailles, Ohio and surrounding areas Cassie's in-person birth prep course is a great option! Message her on Instagram @womb_by_cassie for more info. Connect with Dr. Kayla Borchers: Instagram Website Resources and Links: Read the related Holistically Well Blog Post! Join the Holistically Well Pregnancy Program to learn exactly how to support your body before labor & delivery for an empowered, informed birth Giveaway: receive a FREE one on one session with Dr. Kayla Borchers! To enter leave a 5 star rating and review on Apple or Spotify. Be sure to send a screenshot of your review and DM it to @drkaylaborchers on Instagram in order to enter the giveaway!