EPISODE · Sep 25, 2025 · 19 MIN
The 4th Trimester: How Massage Can Support Postpartum Recovery w/ Stefanie Turzinski
from Motherhood Alliance Podcast · host Motherhood Alliance
If you recently had a baby, your body has been through a lot. Now what?In this episode, Stefanie Turzinski, an Appleton-based prenatal & postpartum specialized Licensed Massage Therapist explains how postpartum massage can relieve tension, balance hormones, and encourage faster recovery during the 4th trimester, giving moms the care they truly deserve. In this episode, we discuss:The gap in postpartum careHome tips for helping your body recover quickerC-section scarsBenefits of postpartum massageWhat family members can do to support a woman's recovery at home This episode is part of a 4-part series with Stefanie Turzinski, owner of Nurtured Roots Prenatal Massage based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!Part 1: Prenatal Massage 101: How Touch Prepares You for BirthPart 2: The 4th Trimester: How Massage Can Support Postpartum RecoveryPart 3: Touch as Medicine: Infant Massage for Colic, Digestion & SleepPart 4: Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: Tiny Rituals for Tired Moms 👋Connect with Stefanie:🔗 Stefanie's Motherhood Alliance profile🔗 Website🔗 Facebook🔗 Instagram 💲Coupons & Promos$45 off a massage service - mention Motherhood Alliance podcast at appointment 📍Resources mentioned in this episode:The First 40 Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother by Heng OuThe Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality by Kimberly Ann JohnsonBirth Without Fear: The Judgment-Free Guide to Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum by January HarsheGood Moms Have Scary Thoughts Too: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers by Karen Kleiman ✨About the Motherhood Alliance✨The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)
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If you recently had a baby, your body has been through a lot. Now what?In this episode, Stefanie Turzinski, an Appleton-based prenatal & postpartum specialized Licensed Massage Therapist explains how postpartum massage can relieve tension, balance hormones, and encourage faster recovery during the 4th trimester, giving moms the care they truly deserve. In this episode, we discuss:The gap in postpartum careHome tips for helping your body recover quickerC-section scarsBenefits of postpartum massageWhat family members can do to support a woman's recovery at home This episode is part of a 4-part series with Stefanie Turzinski, owner of Nurtured Roots Prenatal Massage based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!Part 1: Prenatal Massage 101: How Touch Prepares You for BirthPart 2: The 4th Trimester: How Massage Can Support Postpartum RecoveryPart 3: Touch as Medicine: Infant Massage for Colic, Digestion & SleepPart 4: Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: Tiny Rituals for Tired Moms 👋Connect with Stefanie:🔗 Stefanie's Motherhood Alliance profile🔗 Website🔗 Facebook🔗 Instagram 💲Coupons & Promos$45 off a massage service - mention Motherhood Alliance podcast at appointment 📍Resources mentioned in this episode:The First 40 Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother by Heng OuThe Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality by Kimberly Ann JohnsonBirth Without Fear: The Judgment-Free Guide to Taking Charge of Your Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum by January HarsheGood Moms Have Scary Thoughts Too: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers by Karen Kleiman ✨About the Motherhood Alliance✨The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.🔗 Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website🔗 Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)🔗 Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)🔗 Our Story (Episode 1)
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