
The Homebirth Midwife podcast is hosted by Sarah McClure, CPM, LDM, LM and Charli Zarosinski, CPM, LDM, LM, founders and primary midwives of Hearth and Home Midwifery, a homebirth practice in Oregon and Washington. They are experts on all things related to natural pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum. Each week the podcast delves into the topics you want to know about regarding your pregnancy a... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 173 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationSociety & Culture | |||

Charli welcomes returning guest (and Hearth and Home client) Regan to explore one of the most meaningful aspects of her birth experiences: postpartum care in the midwifery model. Together they compare hospital and home postpartum experiences, discuss... more
In this episode, Sarah and Charli discuss Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy, including prevention strategies, probiotic use, and treatment options for families planning a home birth or physiologic birth. They explain what GBS is, why screening... more
In this episode, Sarah and Charli unpack the causes, risks, and screening options for gestational diabetes while addressing common fears and misconceptions surrounding the diagnosis. They explain why screening matters, discuss alternatives to the sta... more
In this episode, Charli sits down with Hearth & Home Midwifery client Torie to discuss her remarkable journey through four very different home births. Torie shares how her experiences with midwifery care, freebirth, and witnessing a hospital birth sh... more
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This podcast took me from home birth curious to prepared and informed for my first home birth. Even almost a year later I still get excited when I see a new episode
Very balanced and informative podcast, and a pleasure to listen to! ❤️
I’ve been listening to this podcast recently as I’m currently under the care of Hearth & Home and preparing to give birth in my own home in a few weeks. I’ve enjoyed listening to Charli and Sarah talk about how homebirth works and I’ve especially enjoyed listening to all the interesting homebirth stories. Even though this will be my third birth, it will be my first homebirth and this podcast has been a fantastic tool to understand Hearth & Home’s process and each episode leaves me excited and fe... more
I listened to so many birthing podcasts during my pregnancies and this is by far the best one. The way Charli and Sarah deliver information is so organized and digestible. They are also hilarious. If you’re lucky like me, you also get to work with them and have an amazing birth!
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A practical, education-focused series led by two midwives discussing pregnancy, birth, and postpartum with an emphasis on homebirth, midwifery care, and informed decision-making. Episodes cover clinical topics (gestational diabetes, GBS, transfers to hospital), birth stories from clients, newborn care, and practical how-tos for partners and families, all through a compassionate, evidence-based lens. The format blends expert guidance, client experiences, and strategy for navigating birth options, often tying in the practice's education offerings and care model. Notable strengths include a strong client-centered perspective, clear risk assessment, and a willingness to address both the science and lived experience of homebirth, making it a hel... more
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Recent guests on The Homebirth Midwife Podcast include:
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2. Eleanor Currie
3. Amanda Banks
4. Dr. Michelle Gerbi
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6. Grace Lee
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