Tag: rooted in wisdom
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How to Get Insurance to Pay For Your birthkeeper/Doula
One of the big questions I get asked is if I hire a birthkeeper or doula, will my insurance company cover her fees? And if so, how do I go about it? This is a very good question because if you’re olanning for a home birth understand most of the costs are out-of-pocket and it…
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Understanding the Physiology of Birth: Insights from a Traditional Midwife
Birth is not a medical emergency but a sacred rite of passage. It is a physiological process that, when honoured, unfolds with divine precision. Yet, in modern times, we’ve been conditioned to fear our bodies. We’ve been taught to distrust our wombs, to silence our intuition, and to surrender our power to systems that do…
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The Importance of Postpartum Care in Holistic Wellness for BIPOC Women
The Importance of Postpartum Care in Holistic Wellness for BIPOC Women The postpartum period, often called the “fourth trimester,” is a critical phase in a woman’s journey through motherhood. While pregnancy and childbirth receive much attention, the postpartum experience is often overlooked, particularly for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women. This stage is…
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