Los Angeles-based prenatal focused chiropractor Dr. Elliot Berlin searches for unbiased information on the most pressing topics for growing families with interviews from pregnancy and parenting experts, celebrities, and new and expectant parents. Entertaining and informative, new episodes drop weekly every Thursday. Keep up with Dr. Berlin and Informed Pregnancy Media online! informedpregnancy.com @doctorberlin Youtube LinkedIn Facebook X
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Your Birth Bestie | The Pregnancy Podcast for an Informed and Natural Birth Experience
Beth Connors - Certified Nurse Midwife
Beth Connors is a certified nurse midwife, birth doula, childbirth educator, and girl mom. Every week, Your Birth Bestie, shares practical pregnancy tips, personal birth stories, and dives deep into informed and empowering maternity care to help you have the best labor and delivery experience. Tune in for expert insights and trusted support through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and parenthood! Get answers to all your pregnancy questions including: What pregnancy and labor interventions ar ...
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Simplify Birth & Motherhood: Clarity for Informed decisions in Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum, and Motherhood!
Amanda Mejia: Birth Advocate, Childbirth Educator, Private Mom Coach
Get Clarity for your pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum and motherhood Journey! Are you a pregnant or postpartum mama? Are you feeling lost as to what options you have for pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and in the early years of your motherhood journey? Do you wish all that overwhelming information can be condensed into one place and easy to understand? Are you ready to nurture and build up your mom-gut to help you make informed decisions that best serve you and your family? In this podca ...
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Ep. 452 Obstetric Care: Behind the Curtain with Dr. Melissa Drake, MD
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44:51Dr. Melissa Drake, MD pulls the curtain back on obstetric care and take us behind the scenes, discussing commonalities about the typical patient experience. Why do appointments feel rushed? Why do doctors seem burnt out? She discusses how she found herself drained by the demands of the modern medical system and decided to transform her practice mod…
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Ep. 451 Innovation & Motherhood with Garrett Kusmierz
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48:18Garrett Kusmierz conceived on her first try but it led to a challenging postpartum journey. Her experience inspired her to change careers and create innovative products for new parents, like a biodegradable postpartum bra. What comes next for this momtrepeneur? Connect with Garrett: @garrettnwood @kozekozemama @kozekozemama on TikTok kozekoze.com W…
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Ep. 450 Navigating Stress with Dr. Alyssa Berlin, PsyD
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44:21Dr. B is joined by special guest Dr. Alyssa Berlin, a perinatal psychologist, self trained chef, and his partner in parenthood as a mother of four. They discuss why stress, anxiety, and feelings of overwhelm are skyrocketing, especially for new parents, including clinical and non-clinical ways to reset and reclaim balance like culinary therapy and …
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Ep. 449 Birthwork & Motherhood with Jennifer Campbell
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41:19Jennifer Campbell, a mother of eighteen (18!), might have the most unique background in birthwork. She discusses her work as a certified birth, bereavement, adoption, and surrogacy doula, childbirth educator, certified lactation educator, including how she's currently pursuing her IBCLC. Connect with the guest: @doulainreno, Facebook, doulainreno.c…
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Ep. 448 Somersaults and a VBAC with Isabelle Kosciusko
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54:19Creative director and product designer Isabelle Kosciusko discusses her recent pregnancy and birth when, despite aiming for a VBAC (vaginal birth after cesarean), her baby wouldn't stop doing somersaults. Connect with the guest: @isabellekm and isabellek.design Ohm Mama: Dr. B's birth meditation as mentioned by Isabelle Want more pregnancy + parent…
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77. Practical Tips for Letting Go of Worry While Pregnant
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18:17Text Your Birth Bestie Are you looking for ways to let go of worry and enjoy your pregnancy with confidence and peace of mind? In this episode, we will cover: The practical strategies for managing anxiety and embracing a calm, trusting mindset during pregnancy. Why personalized midwifery care supports emotional well-being alongside physical health.…
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Ep. 447 Navigating Hyperemesis Gravidarum with Dr. Arielle Mitton
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38:25Dr. Arielle Mitton is an internal medicine physician and board member of The HER Foundation (Hyperemesis Education and Research). She discusses the unexpected hurdles in her own pregnancy, including secondary infertility, which led her to a deep desire help others navigate hyperemesis gravidarum. Connect with the guest: @rainbowsurrobaby The HER Fo…
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Ep. 446 Perinatal Exercise with Sarah Zahab
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45:03Registered kinesiologist, clinical exercise physiologist, and mother of two Sarah Zahab joins the podcast to talk exercise, motherhood, and her postnatal strength workouts, now streaming on Informed Pregnancy Plus. Connect with the guest: @continuumfit Facebook ContinuumFitness.ca Sarah's workouts available on IP+ Want more pregnancy + parenting? I…
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76. The True Cost of Birth: Why Investing in Personalized Midwifery Care Is Worth It
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15:21Text Your Birth Bestie Curious about how investing in personalized midwifery care can not only transform your birth experience but also be worth every dollar in a system where having a baby comes with a hefty price tag? Today, we’re breaking down the financial side of birth and why the right support is priceless. In this episode, we will cover: The…
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Ep. 445 Motherhood and Business with Sarah O'Leary
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38:32Sarah O'Leary is a mother of two and the CEO of the wearable breast pump company Willow Innovations. She joins Dr. B in conversation about life in motherhood and business, two worlds that can sometimes be a challenging mix. Connect with the guest: Sarah O'Leary @willowpump Willow Pump on Facebook onewillow.com Want more pregnancy + parenting? Infor…
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75. How to Overcome Common Fears About Home Birth Safety with Evidence-Based Midwifery
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15:16Text Your Birth Bestie Have you ever wondered how evidence-based midwifery can help you feel confident in the safety of a home birth? In this episode, we will cover: The most common fears about home birth safety and how to address them with personalized midwifery care. Why trusting the birth process can empower you to make confident choices for you…
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Ep. 444 Motherhood from 15 to 40 with Natalie Parlett
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49:03Natalie Parlett is a functional nutritional therapy practitioner, personal trainer, gym owner, mother, and grandmother. She joins the podcast to discuss her motherhood journey which began when she had twins after becoming pregnant at age 15. Connect with Natalie: @natalieparlett and natalieparlett.com Want more pregnancy + parenting? Informed Pregn…
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74. How to Find the Best Midwife for a Safe Home Birth
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15:03Text Your Birth Bestie Have you ever wondered how choosing the right midwife can ensure a safe and empowering home birth experience? In this episode, we will cover: The key traits to look for in a compassionate midwifery provider who prioritizes home birth safety... Why finding an evidence-based midwife can give you confidence in your birth choices…
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Ep. 443 Jessica Zadeh: After Birth
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39:10Functional prenatal and postpartum nutritionist Jessica Zadeh returns to share the birth story of her first child. Jessica's nutrition masterclass is now streaming on Informed Pregnancy Plus. Connect with the guest: @holistic.mama.nutrition and wholisticmethodnutrition.com Jessica's nutrition master class on IP+ Want more pregnancy + parenting? Inf…
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73. How To Avoid the Temptation of Induction with Personalized Midwifery Care
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26:28Text Your Birth Bestie Have you ever wondered how trusting the birth process with personalized midwifery care can help you avoid unnecessary interventions? In this episode, we will cover: The importance of natural childbirth preparation to reduce the pressure of induction... Why personalized midwifery care provides the holistic birth support you ne…
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Ep. 442 Jessica Zadeh: Before Birth
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39:00Functional prenatal and postpartum nutritionist Jessica Zadeh joins the podcast to discuss the third trimester of her first pregnancy in this before birth story. Jessica's nutrition masterclass is now streaming on Informed Pregnancy Plus. Connect with the guest: @holistic.mama.nutrition and wholisticmethodnutrition.com Jessica's nutrition master cl…
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Ep. 441 Twins with Marianna Burelli
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56:12Marianna Burelli is a Mexico City based actress, producer, and entrepreneur. She first joined us in episode 143 to discuss her first birth and how her baby moved out of the breech position. She returns to the podcast to share about the path of ups and downs leading up to her most recent pregnancy and birth. Connect with the guest: @mariannaburelli …
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Ep. 440 Holiday Top 10 Countdown: Part II
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54:22In Part II of our holiday countdown, Dr. Berlin discusses numbers 5 through 1 of the top 10 most popular episodes of the Informed Pregnancy Podcast in 2024. Links to the Informed Pregnancy Podcast and other media mentioned in today's episode: #5 Ep. 418: Exploring Freebirth with Catalina Clark #4 Ep. 390: Dr. Nathan Riley and Low Intervention Birth…
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Ep. 439 Holiday Top 10 Countdown: Part I
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36:51Kick off our holiday countdown with Part I. Dr. Berlin discusses numbers 10 through 6 of the top 10 most popular episodes of the Informed Pregnancy Podcast in 2024. Links to the Informed Pregnancy Podcast and other media mentioned in today's episode: #10 Ep. 391: Surrogacy with Joyce Wheeler #9 Ep. 396: First Baby After 40 with Rachel Gerrol & Epis…
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Ep. 438 Postpartum Preeclampsia with Dr. Jamie Barstein and Dr. Nathan Fox
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50:56Preeclampsia, and specifically postpartum preeclampsia, is a serious and often misunderstood condition. We welcome two guests to discuss symptoms, treatments, and guidance about navigating the condition. Psychologist and mother Dr. Jamie Barstein shares about her personal experience with preeclampsia after her first baby and Dr. Nathan Fox, OBGYN a…
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