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Artwork for Entering Motherhood: Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Support

Entering Motherhood: Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Support

Sarah Marie Bilger - Birth and Postpartum Doula
Childbirth Education
Motherhood
Doula Support
Pregnancy
Intentions
Childbirth
Cascade Of Interventions
Pain Management
Movement In Pregnancy
Postpartum
Mommy Wine Culture
Doulas
Cervix Dilation
Boundary Setting
VBAC
Postpartum Psychosis
Effacement
Sobriety
Mindfulness Techniques
Spinning Babies

Embark on a transformative journey through motherhood with the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger. As a mom of two, wife, certified birth and postpartum doula, and passionate advocate for intentional motherhood, Sarah Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every episode. Join us as we delve into mindful healing, holistic parenting practices, and reflective expl... more

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Artwork for Entering Motherhood: Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Support

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In this episode Sarah Marie walks through practical ways to prepare for the postpartum period, including meal planning and freezer meals, creating nursing stations, stocking healing supplies (peri bottles, pads, nipple cream), and organizing helpers ... more

Host Sarah Marie Bilger talks with Lindsay Taylor (The Food Doula) about realistic pregnancy and postpartum nutrition, covering Lindsay’s new cookbook and practical strategies to make nourishing your body simple and sustainable.

They debunk myths ab... more

Sarah Marie Bilger shares practical guidance for late-pregnancy preparation, covering birth bags, comfort items, birth plans (including cesarean and NICU contingencies), and the differences between home, birth center, and hospital births.

She offers... more

Host Sarah Marie Bilger guides listeners through how to build a birth team that supports your emotional and physical needs during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. She explains the difference between medical providers and support roles, why boundarie... more

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Dr. Jessica Vernon
OB-GYN in New York City, author of 'Then Comes Baby'
Episode: 256. An OB/GYN’s Honest Take on Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum with Dr. Jessica Vernon
Emma Pattee
Climate journalist, mother of two, and author of the novel Tilt
Episode: 250. Climate, Depression, and the Birth of Tilt with Emma Pattee
Amanda Tice
Author of The New Mom Code and curve model
The New Mom Code
Episode: 246. AI, Social Media and the Truth About Postpartum with Amanda Tice and Emily Poteet
Emily Poteet
Stay at home mom and lifestyle content creator
Episode: 246. AI, Social Media and the Truth About Postpartum with Amanda Tice and Emily Poteet
Sylvia Hall
Founder of Lifted Naturals, passionate about probiotics for mood support
Lifted Naturals
Episode: 244. Unlocking the Gut-Brain Connection for Maternal Health with Sylvia Hall
Jacque Ordner
Registered nurse and board certified lactation consultant, and a mom of four
Motif Medical
Episode: 242. Navigating Pumping and Breastfeeding with Jacque Ordner
Maryn Green
Home birth midwife, mother of 10, and co-founder of Indie Birth
Indie Birth
Episode: 240. Lessons from a Home Birth Midwife and Mom of 10 with Maryn Green
Lynn Schulte
Pelvic Health Physical Therapist and Birth Healing Specialist, founder of the Institute for Birth Healing
Institute for Birth Healing
Episode: 237. Unlocking Pelvic Health with Lynn Schulte
Kristen Revere
Owner and founder of Gold Coast Doulas
Gold Coast Doulas
Episode: 233. Nurturing Your Birth Journey with Kristin Revere

Host

Sarah Marie Bilger
Host of the podcast and a certified birth and postpartum doula. She is a mom of two and advocates for intentional motherhood, bringing personal experience and expertise to her conversations.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • Great podcast from an experienced doula and working mom

    Sara knows how to support moms through birth and postpartum and her calming energy makes this show a relaxing and informative listen 👌🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lina Roque
    United States2 years ago
  • 10/10 love this podcast

    Absolutely in love with this podcast. So many great things about being a parent. I highly recommend and encourage you to check it out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Spidermonkey3333
    United States2 years ago
  • All moms should tune in!

    Sarah’s passion for helping new moms and moms with young children shines through in every honest, vulnerable, and thought-provoking episode. You will gain so much wisdom and encouragement from listening and being in Sarah’s sphere. Be sure to subscribe to this podcast so you don’t miss an episode!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmandaGotchaMama
    United States2 years ago
  • Must-listen to for all parents-to-be!!

    Sarah’s podcast is an honest, refreshing dive into the reality of birth and parenting. You aren’t supposed to this alone and Sarah will be your first mom friend helping you figure it all out. Every new mom should listen to this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mcgryes
    United States2 years ago
  • A much needed message!

    Sarah Marie is an amazing asset for the perinatal world. Whether you are pregnant, in the early sleepless nights, or have a year or two under your belt Sarah Marie has an amazing message in how to take ownership of your perinatal story!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    G.Cathy
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise the approachable and supportive nature of the content, describing it as a valuable resource filled with practical advice for navigating motherhood.
The emphasis on community support resonates strongly with audiences, who often mention the need for connection and shared experiences during motherhood.
Many appreciate Sarah's personal stories and insights, which help them feel understood and connected during their parenting journey.

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256. An OB/GYN’s Honest Take on Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum with Dr. Jessica Vernon
Q: What would be one thing that you would really want new parents to know when they're coming into this and bringing a baby into the world?
Dr. Vernon emphasized that no matter what new parents are experiencing, they are not alone and should seek out their community and support.
256. An OB/GYN’s Honest Take on Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum with Dr. Jessica Vernon
Q: What do you think personally was happening in your motherhood experience that led to harder postpartum?
Dr. Vernon mentioned her history of anxiety and depression, and how she neglected her own needs, leading to challenges during postpartum.
184. Is Mommy Wine Culture Hurting Us More Than Helping? with Celeste Yvonne
Q: What would be a final piece of advice or words of wisdom for somebody who is a new mother entering motherhood?
Be aware that alcohol is a depressant, especially if you're susceptible to postpartum depression or anxiety.
184. Is Mommy Wine Culture Hurting Us More Than Helping? with Celeste Yvonne
Q: What can you kind of say to that?
Find a support system and know that there are communities for all types of relationships with alcohol.
184. Is Mommy Wine Culture Hurting Us More Than Helping? with Celeste Yvonne
Q: What do you think has been the most difficult part of your journey?
Early sobriety was the hardest part because I felt alone and put myself in that position.

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A journey through the transformative experiences of motherhood is the focus, as the podcast offers a blend of emotional support, expert advice, and practical tips for new and expectant parents. Key topics range from pregnancy and childbirth to postpartum recovery and mental wellness, with episodes highlighting subjects such as pelvic health, managing postpartum expectations, and the realities of motherhood. Notably, the show emphasizes building community support, sharing personal stories, and encouraging honest conversations about the challenges and joys of motherhood. This podcast seeks to empower listeners with knowledge, making it a valuable resource for anyone navigating the complex journey of parenthood.

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1. Dr. Jessica Vernon
2. Emma Pattee
3. Amanda Tice
4. Emily Poteet
5. Sylvia Hall
6. Jacque Ordner
7. Maryn Green
8. Lynn Schulte

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