206 | START HERE for writing a birth plan

Episode 206 of the The Birth Class Podcast podcast, hosted by Fierce Lizzie, titled "206 | START HERE for writing a birth plan" was published on October 13, 2025 and runs 16 minutes.

October 13, 2025 ·16m · The Birth Class Podcast

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Summary

Q: I need to write a birth plan, but where do I start?? 😩Most women write a birth plan the WRONG way and then wonder why nothing in it actually happens.In this episode, I break down exactly how to start writing a birth plan that actually works in a hospital setting. We’re not copy-pasting cute Pinterest templates or writing “preferences”… we are getting INFORMED and creating a plan based on physiologic birth, hospital routines, risks vs benefits, and what YOU really want.You’ll learn:Why research comes BEFORE writingThe 4 questions to answer before choosing anythingHow to structure your birth plan The #1 reason 99% of birth plans get ignored… and how to be the 1% who gets listened toDOWNLOAD the resources: unmedicatedghirlies.com/birthprepclass

Episode Description

Q: I need to write a birth plan, but where do I start?? 😩

Most women write a birth plan the WRONG way and then wonder why nothing in it actually happens.

In this episode, I break down exactly how to start writing a birth plan that actually works in a hospital setting. We’re not copy-pasting cute Pinterest templates or writing “preferences”… we are getting INFORMED and creating a plan based on physiologic birth, hospital routines, risks vs benefits, and what YOU really want.

You’ll learn:

Why research comes BEFORE writing
The 4 questions to answer before choosing anything
How to structure your birth plan
The #1 reason 99% of birth plans get ignored… and how to be the 1% who gets listened to

DOWNLOAD the resources: unmedicatedghirlies.com/birthprepclass