Dear Doula

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Sex, mental health, parenthood and living the life with Eileen Kelly Aug 26, 2022

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In this episode of Dear Doula, Brandi sits with blogger turned podcaster, Eileen Kelly, host of Going Mental about her experience before and after checking herself into a five-month inpatient psychiatric facility, and how it changed her life. Known for her open and honest conversations about mental health and sexuality, Eileen steams up Dear Doula this week sharing all the things parents should be doing in the bedroom right now. You don't want to miss this conversation, and we will tell you in advance this one is for adult ears only!

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Everything You Need to Know About Your Reproductive Health With Sierra Bizzell Aug 19, 2022

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What should you be eating to get your body baby ready? What misconceptions do most people have about infertility issues? What is one thing male partners should stop doing today to increase their chances of fertility? Answers to these questions and more are discussed on this episode of Dear Doula. Health coach and fertility consultant Sierra Bizzell shares her expertise on all things reproductive health. Whether you are trying to conceive or are looking forward to your second or third little, Sierra shares gems that everyone should know about to increase their wellness and overall reproductive health. You don't want to miss this one.

You can learn more about Sierra Bizzell and how to work with her by visiting her website, or following her on Instagram.

You can follow Brandi and her work @deardoulapodcast on IG, @brandi_jordan_official IG, and send questions, comments and platitudes to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com. Have a question you want Brandi to answer? Shoot her an email or a DM and she might include it on her next podcast episode!

If you are looking for support with your children, you can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a parenting or baby specialist.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com.

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Should You Birth With a Midwife or Doctor? Aug 12, 2022

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We get so many questions about choosing the right birth team. In this episode of Dear Doula, Brandi interviews expert Jessica Diggs, a Los Angeles based midwife who shares the difference between midwifery model of care and medical model of birth care, and why either could be the right choice for your family. Jessica is also the founder of Centered, a community for doulas, and shares her tricks and tips to building a sustainable practice. If you have misconceptions about the role of doulas or midwives, or just want to learn more about all the amazing providers that are available to add to your birth and postpartum care team then don't miss this episode.

You can find Jessica Diggs on her website or on Instagram. If you are a doula or birth professional looking for community and support building a sustainable practice join Centered, Jessica's curated space for doulas.

If you are looking for support with your children, you can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a parenting or baby specialist.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com.

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The Most Important Thing Aug 05, 2022

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Brandi is often asked this question every time she is interviewed "What do you wish every parent knew about parenthood". In this episode Brandi shares one of the most overlooked learning curves to parenthood and how you can parent better by doing the prompts she shares in this episode. If you are committed to attachment, and teaching your kids about unconditional love then you will want to dig into this episode!

Brandi shared her recent article about parenting after the pandemic on this episode. Check out her interview in Better Humans.

If you are looking for support with your children, you can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a parenting or baby specialist.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com.

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Could "Human Design" Be the Key to Parenting With Ease? Jul 29, 2022

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Brandi is excited by each of the guests that come on the podcast, this conversation with Erin Claire Jones certainly ranks in her top 5. Why you might ask? Erin is an expert in Human Design and has spent years studying and applying this principle that teaches us how to be more of ourselves and invite more ease into our daily lives. In this warm conversation Erin shares how parents particularly can use Human Design to make parenting easier, but more importantly to create a parenting style and environment that allows your child to be themselves. You are not going to want to miss this one.

"Human Design is a synthesis of ancient wisdom and modern science that sheds light on a person's energetic makeup, as well as specific tools they can use to live at their happiest, healthiest, highest potential. It doesn't change who they are; it teaches them who they are. It offers insight into what's possible, and highlights the significance of understanding and living as the fullest expression of themselves.

By putting this tool to work in her own life, Erin is showing the world a new way of work, a new path toward success, and a new perspective on living as you truly are."

If you want to connect with Erin Claire Jones please floor her on Instagram HERE and HERE.

Learn more about Human Design on her website.

If you want to learn more about your Human Design or your child's, use Erin's link here for a report: https://humandesignblueprint.com/.

The code DEARDOULA will get you 10% off your Blueprint

To book a family or individual session use this link: https://erinclairejones.as.me/schedule.php.

To join Erin's next free intro webinar: https://howdoyouchoose1.splashthat.com

If you are interested in studying Human Design with Erin Claire Jones: https://erinclairejones.com/blueprintplus

If you are looking for support with your children, you can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a parenting or baby specialist.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com.

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Selflessness vs. Self-Sacrifice in Motherhood Jul 22, 2022

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Join this fun and bubbly conversation as Brandi sits with content creator Jade Godbolt about her journey as a mommy blogger and how she has used her faith to guide her journey of motherhood. Jade shares tips on how accepting help and giving herself and others grace have allowed her to thrive in these early years of parenthood. Grab your mug and listen to these two Texas mamas share wisdom, laughs, and love.

If you would like to connect with Jade Godbolt, follow her online on Instagram and her amazing Youtube channel. Jade also has a YouTube show with her husband on their faith-based marriage and journey. Y'all go show her some of my Texas love!

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com.

If you are looking for support with your children, you can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a parenting or baby specialist.

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Why Every Birthing Body Needs to Have a Visit With the "Down There" Doctor Jul 15, 2022

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Brandi has an informative conversation with Marcy Crouch, DPT also known as the "Down There Doc" about all things vagina and pelvic floor. Most people think pelvic floor work begins and ends in the forty days postpartum, Marcy shares why most people who have uteruses should get their pelvic floor assessed by a professional. She also shares information on how to pick the right pelvic floor doctor for your care team and provides recommendations for her favorite pelvic floor accessories. Grab your favorite cup of tea and join us for a lively chat (and if you need to run to the bathroom during this episode then this one is definitely for you).

In this episode, Doctor Crouch mentioned a few pelvic floor products that she loved: Perifit

And Intimate Rose a woman owned company that designs pelvic dilators, wands, and weights.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com

If you are looking for support with your children can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a baby or parenting special.

You can follow Brandi and her work @deardoulapodcast on IG, @brandi_jordan_official IG, and send questions, comments and platitudes to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com Have a question you want Brandi to answer? Shoot her an email or a DM and she might include it on her next podcast episode!

And you can follow Dr. Crouch on IG @thedowntheredoc, visit www.thedowntheredoc.com to learn more about her services, or follow her podcast, No Mama Left Behind.

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Motherhood, Hard Conversations, and Being Open to Change Jul 08, 2022

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Brandi has a soul stirring conversation with Sarah Nicole host of the Papaya Podcast. This intimate conversation covers the harsh realities of motherhood, being open to changing your mind, and how parenthood pushed us to become better versions of ourselves. Looking for the space to be seen, to laugh, and cry? Join us for a warm conversation between two very passionate mamas.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com

If you are looking for support with your children can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a baby or parenting special.

You can follow Brandi and her work @deardoulapodcast on IG, @brandi_jordan_official IG, and send questions, comments and platitudes to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com Have a question you want Brandi to answer? Shoot her an email or a dm and she might include it on her next podcast episode!

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Dealing With Infant Loss in a Post Roe vs Wade World Jul 01, 2022

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Brandi shares her experience helping parents navigate infant loss over her twenty year career as a doula. Learn about the Japanese ritual of Jizo statues which helps to give closure to parents in Japan who are dealing with loss, and some tips on how you can create space to allow for grief and closure for your own loss. This episode discusses abortion and miscarriage. Please ensure appropriate emotional measures are in place if you are dealing with a loss and feel that you might be triggered by this type of discussion.

If you would like to learn more about Jizo Statues or "Mizuko Jizo" this is a great article about this healing practice.

If you are concerned about your access to reproductive health and or want to learn more about your rights and your state here are some helpful resources: https://www.smcgov.org/hr/news/resources-roe-v-wade-decision

https://www.guttmacher.org/abortion-rights-supreme-court

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com

If you are looking for support with your children can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a baby or parenting special.

You can follow Brandi and her work @deardoulapodcast on IG, @brandi_jordan_official IG, and send questions, comments and platitudes to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com Have a question you want Brandi to answer? Shoot her an email or a dm and she might include it on her next podcast episode!

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BADASS MOM SERIES: Motherhood, friendships, and what really matters in the early years with Chriselle Lim and Sara Sohn Jun 24, 2022

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Chriselle Lim and Sara Sohn co-hosts of the hot podcast series "Being Bumo" sit down for a warm conversation about motherhood and maintaining relationships so that you can thrive (as well as being okay with letting some relationships go. Chriselle and Sara also share how having friends with different parenting styles can actually grow your relationships. This warm and inviting talk with three moms will remind you of the importance of connection and finding what really matters in the early years.

If you appreciate Dear Doula please take a minute to rate and review! If you have questions for Brandi feel free to shoot an email to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com

If you are looking for support with your children can reach out to us at The Cradle Company for more information on hiring a baby or parenting special.

You can follow Brandi and her work @deardoulapodcast on IG, @brandi_jordan_official IG, and send questions, comments and platitudes to brandi@deardoulapodcast.com Have a question you want Brandi to answer? Shoot her an email or a dm and she might include it on her next podcast episode!

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