87. Supporting Families Remotely and Holistic Birth Approaches

Podcast Show NotesEpisode Title: Supporting Families Remotely and Holistic Birth ApproachesEpisode Overview:In this episode, join all your hosts—Lea, Sophia, Nina, Aly, and Angela—as they come together for a dynamic discussion on important topics related to birth support and newborn care. The team explores: • How to support families over the phone when you’re unable to make it to the birth. • Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)—what it is, how to recognize it, and when to seek care. • Holistic approaches to birth, emphasizing empowerment, intuition, and evidence-based practices.This conversation offers a wealth of insights for birth professionals, parents, and anyone interested in supporting families through the transformative journey of birth.Key Topics Discussed: 1. Supporting Families Remotely • Practical strategies for guiding and supporting families over the phone when in-person support isn’t possible. • Tools and techniques for maintaining calm and offering effective advice during labor and delivery. 2. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN) • Understanding this common respiratory condition in newborns. • Identifying the signs and symptoms of TTN and when to escalate care. 3. Holistic Approaches to Birth • Emphasizing the importance of honoring intuition, trusting the birthing process, and providing personalized, family-centered care. • Integrating natural remedies, movement, and mindfulness into labor and postpartum care.About the Hosts:This episode features all five hosts of the Born Wild Podcast: • Lea • Sophia • Nina • Aly • AngelaEach host brings their unique perspective, experience, and wisdom to the discussion, creating a collaborative and enriching conversation for listeners.Listen to the Episode: • Podcast Link: Spotify • Instagram: • @sophiabirth • @bayareahomebirth • @ninabasker • @familyfocusdoulacare • @bornwildmidwifery • Facebook: Podcast LinkFinal Thoughts:This episode is a beautiful example of collaborative wisdom and practical advice for birth professionals and families alike. Whether you’re preparing for a birth or looking to deepen your understanding of holistic care, this discussion provides tools and inspiration to support the journey.Stay Wild 🌳