News & Updates
Here’s where we share news from MyBirth, info for upcoming events, beautiful client birth stories, and more!
Weaving Your Postpartum Nest: Support, Nurturing, and Boundaries for New Parents
Jessica Smith is a trauma-Informed therapist. You can read more about her credentials and philosophies at https://www.radiancecounseling.com/my-story
Elliot’s Birth at a Freestanding Birth Center
“Birth was nothing and everything like I anticipated. Floods of emotions and crystal clear thinking. Disappointment and the most miraculous joy. Feeling completely supported and intensely alone all at once. That I brought Elliot into this world in the dark on a bathroom floor while hurricane Ida stormed outside only to wake up hours later to a docile newborn and the most beautiful late summer, early fall day was not lost on me.”
Please Stop Putting Baby Shampoo In Our Vaginas
Childbirth and baby shampoo don’t mix! It’s not a lubricant and doesn’t EVER belong ANYWHERE near or in a vagina.
Essence Lists ‘Nine Black Doulas and Midwives to Follow’
Essence Magazine posts 9 Black Doulas And Midwives To Follow Now — Whether You're Expecting Or Not - LEARN ABOUT YOUR OPTIONS AND THE WORK THAT'S BEING DONE BY THESE LADIES TO MAKE THE BIRTHING PROCESS SAFER FOR BLACK WOMEN.