Birth, Beyond, and Being Seen: Why Women Deserve Support Every Step of the Way with Elisabeth van der Wilt

What if doulas were more than just birth companions? In this episode, holistic doula and women’s health coach Elisabeth van der Wilt shares her journey and how her work supports women not only in birth — but in fertility, postpartum, and beyond. You’ll hear stories, insights, and real-life wisdom for navigating these sacred transitions.Inside the episode you’ll hear:What doulas actually do (and how that differs from midwives)Why emotional, physical, informational support can change your birth experienceHow a “birth plan” is just a guide — and flexibility is your secret powerPractical postpartum support ideas many overlookElisabeth’s system for always being ready — what’s in her “doula bag”How she expanded into fertility, menopause, and holistic healthHow to pick a doula you’ll click with — energy and values over priceConnect with Elisabeth:Website: fruitfulwomb.caSocial: @fruitfulwombdoula (IG, TikTok, FB, YouTube)Email: [email protected] out more about The Wellness Paradigm: www.thewellnessparadigm.com---------------------- Book a FREE Discovery Call: https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/bookings/twp-discovery---------------------- Take the FREE Metabolic Health & Hormone Quiz: https://www.thewellnessparadigm.com/metabolic-health-hormone-harmony-quiz---------------------- Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly wellness tips: www.thewellnessparadigm.com/newsletter---------------------- Follow us on Instagram: @Shannon.Salge---------------------- Join our Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1298733640503815---------------------- Check out our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@thewellnessparadigm----------------------Enjoyed the podcast? Let us know what you think and leave a 5 rating and review on iTunes and Spotify!