Today I have Brandy Benson with me. Brandy is a passionate doula and birthkeeper as well as a fellow member of the Christian Doulas of Michigan Network. At the time of our interview Brandy was expecting her sixth baby and runs Wild and Free Birth. She has since delivered her beautiful daughter! Congratulations Brandy! Her passion lies in helping women reclaim the journey into motherhood from the over-medicalized realm of fear. Just a peak at her intro on her website will give you all the emotions. Her story is truly beautiful and a powerful inspiration for every mother-to-be out there. I’d encourage you to visit and read about her whole amazing journey!

Connect with Brandy here if you are looking for support for an empowered, autonomous birth here https://www.wildandfreebirth.com/

Mentioned in this episode

We discuss the important work of a doula in every circumstance. There is a doula for every mother and not every doula is for every mother.

Birthing instincts

The Basic Needs of the Laboring Woman

Childbirth without Fear

Building Your Nest

The First 40 Days

Become a birthkeeper like Brandy Hearth Mother Journey

Christian Doulas of Michigan

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Today I have Brandy Benson with me. Brandy is a passionate doula and birthkeeper as well as a fellow member of the Christian Doulas of Michigan Network. At the time of our interview Brandy was expecting her sixth baby and runs Wild and Free Birth. She has since delivered her beautiful daughter! Congratulations Brandy! Her passion lies in helping women reclaim the journey into motherhood from the over-medicalized realm of fear. Just a peak at her intro on her website will give you all the emotions. Her story is truly beautiful and a powerful inspiration for every mother-to-be out there. I’d encourage you to visit and read about her whole amazing journey!

Connect with Brandy here if you are looking for support for an empowered, autonomous birth here https://www.wildandfreebirth.com/

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Brandy's birth course: https://www.wildandfreebirth.com/online-courses

NORA Tea

Brewers Diet

RAINBOW (Risks, Alternatives, Intuition, Nothing Now, Benefits, Obligations, What Decision)

Embrace Birth Journey https://sisterbirth.com/journey

Christian Doulas of Michigan

Have a question for the podcast? Ask!

Are you a birthworker with a Voice of Care? Get on the waitlist for an interview!

Connect with Katie

Email me at KatieCDoula@gmail.com

Or Schedule a free client consultation here

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**The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

Today we are talking with IBCLC Adrian Fear, owner of Huron River Lactation located in Milford Michigan. She works tirelessly to help families reach their lactation goals and meets them wherever they are on that journey. Adrian is a passionate Ultra Marathon runner(that means 100 miles!) and mother to five. She brings that same amazing energy and joy into her work with families seeking to have positive breastfeeding experiences.

Connect with Adrian Here: https://www.huronriverlactation.com/

Connect with Le Leche League to find support near you: https://llli.org/get-support/

Learn about lip ties with this book https://a.co/d/eVVnNxz

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**The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.