Doula Talk: Postpartum, Babies and the Battle for Sleep
Welcome to Doula Talk, where Doula Deb brings compassionate support and real talk to the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. Whether you're navigating the early days of postpartum recovery, soothing your newborn, or wondering if sleep will ever be part of your life again—this podcast has you covered.
Join Doula Deb as she shares expert advice, heartfelt stories, and practical tips on everything from postpartum recovery and baby care to creating healthy sleep habits for your little one. With a blend of evidence-based strategies and a nurturing approach, you'll feel empowered to thrive in your parenting journey.
Whether you're an expectant parent, a new mom, or deep in the trenches of sleepless nights, Doula Talk will guide you through the ups and downs, providing the knowledge and emotional support you need every step of the way.
Tune in for candid conversations, expert interviews, and all the insights you need to embrace this beautiful, challenging, and rewarding season of life.
Doula Talk: Postpartum, Babies and the Battle for Sleep
10 - A Doula’s Touch: One Family’s Journey from Birth to Baby’s First Year - Part two: Postpartum Support
Part two of this podcast series, "A Doula's Touch: One Family’s Journey from Birth to Baby’s First Year," offers an intimate and eye-opening exploration of the postpartum experience as seen through the lens of Natalie and Mike, a family who leaned on Doula Deb’s expert guidance to navigate the challenges of early parenting parenthood.
This episode is essential for any new or expecting parents curious about what postpartum support truly entails. Natalie shares candidly about the sleepless nights, difficulties with breastfeeding, and intense moments of exhaustion—and discusses how having a postpartum doula transformed those challenges into opportunities for growth and connection. Mike candidly reveals the unique pressures that partners experience and how postpartum support enabled him to be there for his family with confidence calm.
Listeners will discover:
- How postpartum doula care isn’t just about the baby—it’s about empowering the parents to thrive.
- The importance of flexible support when every day with a newborn feels unpredictable.
- Why having a knowledgeable guide can make those early milestones (like baby’s first bath) less intimidating and more empowering.
- The ways in which partners benefit from postpartum support, creating a stronger family unit.
This episode goes beyond the basics, offering heartfelt stories and actionable insights that will inspire and support you in your parenthood journey.
And don’t forget, this is just the second part of a three-part series! Stay tuned for the final episode, where Deb dives into sleep coaching and ongoing support through the First Year Support Program. Trust us—you’ll want to hear the full story.
Thank you for listening! Tune in next time for more insights and support on your parenting journey.
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Disclaimer:
The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for personalized advice and information.
