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Roe vs. Wade

Time To Talk TFMR - April 28, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Hello and welcome to this episode talking to four women and their experiences of TFMR just before and after the fall of Roe vs. Wade. Roe vs. Wade was the five-decade old supreme court decision to uphold a woman’s right to obtain an abortion. In June 2022, the supreme court overturned this deci...

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190: Empowering Births Through The Midwife Bus with Brooke Schmoe

The Motherhood Village Podcast - April 25, 2024 13:06 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak with special guest Brooke Schmoe, who discusses her transformative journey from being inspired by her OB-GYN father and experiencing her own midwife-led delivery, to becoming a midwife herself.  Brooke graduate...

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Episode Rewind S02:Ep16 Healing Through Story with Mom, Therapist, Writer and Cult Survivor Stephanie Hackman

Mother Love - April 25, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, Stephanie Hackman, LCPC, joins us to share her experiences and how they've made her the mom she is today. She is both present and attuned, not only to the needs of her family and those she works with, but also to her own needs. Stephanie's stories describe what it was like for h...

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Episode Rewind S02:Ep08 Resourcing, Regulation and Repair for Parents and Caregivers with Bodyworker and Somatic Experiencing Therapist, Prairie Wolfe

Mother Love - April 18, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
Prairie Wolfe is passionate about healing, and, in this episode, it shows. Anytime an experienced therapist can speak about their own personal challenges in mothering and caregiving and offer tips, tools, and wisdom to help other parents overcome their struggles, we're all in. During our convers...

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189: Parenting in the Digital Age: Navigating Challenging Behaviors and Building Resilience with Coach Zach Kasabo

The Motherhood Village Podcast - April 18, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Eaton Financial Group's motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and ...

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Empowering Maternal Health Innovators: Insights from The Practical Playbook III Editors

Maternal Health Innovation - April 17, 2024 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, hosted by Dorothy Cilenti, Professor at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, Dorothy is talking with Lindsey Yates and Natalie Hernandez, editors of the third edition of The Practical Playbook. This collaborative guide addresses maternal health disparities, ...

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221: How to Maintain Friendships (and Make Friends) as a Mom with Danielle Bayard Jackson, Author

Momwell - April 17, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
Maintaining friendships or making new friends as a mom, takes skills, intention, and deliberation. The adjustment to motherhood changes us—and it makes sense that our friendships, along with our values, priorities, and other relationships, might change too. That doesn’t mean we have to leave our ...

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#327: Elana's Personal Story On Mold: Detection, Testing, and Remediation with Brian Karr from Moldfinders

"Doctor Mom" Podcast - April 16, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 281 ratings
Mold can be a very scary and overwhelming topic for “Doctor Moms” to learn about. Yet even though complex, it shouldn’t be a topic to shy away from. Parents deserve to have the knowledge to advocate for optimal detection, testing, and remediation so they can ensure a safe home for their families...

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Episode Rewind S02Ep07 Kind and Clear Boundaries: Sustainable Parenting with Flora McCormick

Mother Love - April 11, 2024 12:00 - 53 minutes
Even though Flora McCormick spent years studying child developmental and psychology and ultimately became a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, her early years of parenting were very challenging. She remembers feeling frustrated and disoriented, and this business of mothering felt, well, u...

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188: Enhancing Pediatric Care and Supporting Parents with Dr. Karl Yousef

The Motherhood Village Podcast - April 11, 2024 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Eaton Financial Group's motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and ...

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Black Mamas Matter: Advancing Black Maternal Health

Maternal Health Innovation - April 11, 2024 08:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, host Andrea Serano, Interim Director at Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere (ROSE), is talking with Milan Spencer, Associate Director of Workforce Development and Partnerships at the Black Mamas Matter Alliance (BMMA). BMMA serves as the national voice and coordinating enti...

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220: How Stressed Moms Can Cope with Amelia Nagoski, co-author of Burnout

Momwell - April 10, 2024 08:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
We don’t have to accept stress as our default state of being. When we can learn how stress shows up in our bodies, what our triggers are, and how to break away from the stress cycle we are trapped in, we can improve our well-being and show up the way we want for our children and for ourselves.  T...

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#326: Functional Lab Testing for Preconception, Pregnancy, and Postpartum with Kaely McDevitt, RD

"Doctor Mom" Podcast - April 09, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 281 ratings
Steph interviews Kaely McDevitt, RD, about functional lab testing. Kaely specializes in nutrition for women's health. Through personalized nutrition, she helps women reclaim their energy, optimize fertility, and overcome hormone symptoms. In this episode, they discuss the lab tests all women sho...

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TFMR: Returning to Exercise with Casey Thomas Hardesty

Time To Talk TFMR - April 07, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratings
Hello, and welcome to the start of Season 9! We're kicking it off with an epsiode about exercise. It's something that a few of you have asked for over the years, and to be honest, I've always felt mixed about. In a society that tells mothers to 'bounce back' after full-term, live births - the p...

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187: Empowering Womanhood through Photography with Katie Cassin

The Motherhood Village Podcast - April 04, 2024 13:06 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Before proceeding with this podcast episode, we want to provide a trigger warning. The following content may be sensitive and could potentially trigger adverse reactions in individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations. We advise discretion and encourage self-...

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S3:Ep24 When Extra Preparation and an Abundance of Resources still leave room for Challenges in Motherhood, What really Helps with Cass Weber

Mother Love - April 04, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
When preparation only takes you part of the way, support and a good care team can make all the difference.  Cass Weber, a mom of 2, and an active member of the Butte community, describes how support and a good care team can make all the difference when things do not go as expected. Her resilien...

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219: From the Vault: Why Does a Messy House Give Me Anxiety? with KC Davis, Licensed Professional Therapist and Author

Momwell - April 03, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
Why does a messy house give me anxiety? Why can’t I motivate myself to clean since I had kids? Am I just a lazy mom? Moms often worry about these things, feeling immense pressure to keep a clean house and experiencing shame when they fall short of those expectations.  As moms, we can’t always buy...

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#325: Life Updates + Sneak Peek of Season 12 with Steph and Elana

"Doctor Mom" Podcast - April 02, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 281 ratings
Steph and Elana highlight major life updates and give you a sneak peek into the expert interviews for this season. From Elana’s transition to homeschooling and navigating mold exposure to Steph navigating family injuries and new stages of parenthood, there’s a lot happening as they travel throug...

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Season 3: Ep 23 Domestic Abuse Survivor and Life Coach Lisa Croke on Moving from Surviving to Thriving

Mother Love - March 28, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
In this episode Lisa shares her survival story and teaches us about the subtle and overt forms of domestic abuse and interpersonal violence. There are multiple ways this can manifest (lovebombing, gaslighting, sexual violence, physical violence, emotional abuse, reproductive control, financial c...

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186: Empowering Neurodiverse Youth for Success: Insights from Dr. Eric Nach

The Motherhood Village Podcast - March 28, 2024 08:19 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Eaton Financial Group's motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and ...

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218: Breaking Away from the Invisible Load of Motherhood with Carly Watters, Literary Agent

Momwell - March 27, 2024 08:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
The invisible load of motherhood isn’t easy to see, define, or explain. We feel the weight of it, but we often assume that we are just failing or that our partner is the problem. But when we learn to let go of the beliefs that create this “Mother Load,” we can take the steps to release and redist...

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Season 3: Ep 22 Domestic and Interpersonal Violence: Help is a phone call away w/ The Friendship Center's Jaime Gabrielli & Gina Boesdorfer

Mother Love - March 21, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
This episode on domestic and interpersonal violence is so rich and helpful. We are joined by Jaime Gabrielli and Gina Boesdorfer, two incredible women who are passionate about bringing hope to those experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. They take turns eloquently explaini...

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217: How Partners Can Share in the Invisible Load with Zach Watson, Content Creator and Invisible Labor Educator for Men

Momwell - March 20, 2024 08:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
When partners take an active role in the invisible load, everyone benefits. It reduces pressure and overwhelm on moms, and it empowers partners to make decisions and parent with confidence.  Today, I’m joined by Zach Watson, creator of Real Zach Think Share and invisible labor educator for men, t...

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185: From Darkness to Light: A Journey of Hope and Healing with WONDHERFUL , INC founder, Heather Palacios

The Motherhood Village Podcast - March 19, 2024 14:40 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Disclaimer: Before proceeding with this podcast episode, we want to provide a trigger warning. The following content may be sensitive and could potentially trigger adverse reactions in individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations. We advise discretion and e...

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Season 3: Ep 21 Hamburger Nipples & Victory Snuggles w/ Sarah Crowley IBCLC

Mother Love - March 14, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, we hear from Sarah Crowley, IBCLC and owner of Wee Bumble, a home visiting lactation consulting business in Helena, MT. Not only is Sarah an absolute expert in breastfeeding, she is also one of the most kind and compassionate humans we've ever met. We talk about her crash course...

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184: Empowering Women through Pole Fitness with Salis Charming

The Motherhood Village Podcast - March 14, 2024 09:30 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratings
Eaton Financial Group's  motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and...

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216: Understanding Menopause and Mental Health with Dr. Heather Hirsch, Founder of the Menopause & Midlife Clinic

Momwell - March 13, 2024 08:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 196 ratings
Discussing the relationship between menopause and mental health is important. It gives us awareness of what we’re experiencing or what we might experience in the future—and it helps break the stigma, both around mental health and women’s health.  Today, I’m joined by Dr. Heather Hirsch, founder o...

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The Power of Locally Led Co-creation and Capacity Strengthening

MOMENTUM Presents - March 12, 2024 20:00 - 33 minutes
Co-creation and capacity strengthening are two concepts at the heart of localization efforts. But what do they mean to local experts, community members, and advocates? How can co-creation and capacity strengthening improve access to and quality of family planning and reproductive health needs? ...

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The Truth About Postpartum Psychosis with Rachael Watters

Mother Love - March 07, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, Rachael Watters, postpartum psychosis survivor and mother of four joins us to talk about her frightening and healing journey through severe mental illness as a new mom. Many factors contributed to Rachael's experience and as her children have grown and she has continued to heal ...

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Season 3: Ep 20 The Truth About Postpartum Psychosis with Rachael Watters

Mother Love - March 07, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour
In this episode, Rachael Watters, postpartum psychosis survivor and mother of four joins us to talk about her frightening and healing journey through severe mental illness as a new mom. Many factors contributed to Rachael's experience and as her children have grown and she has continued to heal ...