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Ask the Doulas Podcast

Gold Coast Doulas

314 episodes

3 days ago

Send us a text In this episode of the Ask the Doulas podcast, we’re joined by Kristin Morter, a Certified Elite Postpartum Doula and Certified Lactation Consultant, for a clear and reassuring look at what really happens during your hospital postpartum stay. Kristin walks us through the typical timeline from immediate recovery and newborn assessments to feeding support, rest, and those first big milestones. Kristin has as a hospital lactation consultant in addition to her work with Gold Coast ...

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Send us a text In this episode of the Ask the Doulas podcast, we’re joined by Kristin Morter, a Certified Elite Postpartum Doula and Certified Lactation Consultant, for a clear and reassuring look at what really happens during your hospital postpartum stay. Kristin walks us through the typical timeline from immediate recovery and newborn assessments to feeding support, rest, and those first big milestones. Kristin has as a hospital lactation consultant in addition to her work with Gold Coast ...

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Episodes (20/314)

Ask the Doulas Podcast

What to Expect During Your Hospital Postpartum Stay with Kristin Morter, CLC, CED

Send us a text In this episode of the Ask the Doulas podcast, we’re joined by Kristin Morter, a Certified Elite Postpartum Doula and Certified Lactation Consultant, for a clear and reassuring look at what really happens during your hospital postpartum stay. Kristin walks us through the typical timeline from immediate recovery and newborn assessments to feeding support, rest, and those first big milestones. Kristin has as a hospital lactation consultant in addition to her work with Gold Coast ...

5 days ago

30 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Infant and Toddler Sleep During the Holiday Season with Jackie Viscusi

Send us a text In this episode of the Ask the Doulas podcast, we talk with Jackie Viscusi, infant and toddler sleep specialist with Gold Coast Doulas, about navigating sleep challenges during the busy holiday season. Jacki shares practical tips for maintaining routines while traveling, managing family gatherings, and setting realistic expectations when schedules are disrupted. Whether you’re staying local or heading out of town, this episode will help you protect your child’s rest—and your sa...

1 week ago

18 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Does Experience Really Matter? with Kristin Revere, CEO of Gold Coast Doulas

Send us a text In this special solo episode of Ask the Doulas, co-host and Gold Coast Doulas CEO Kristin Revere explores an important question: Does experience really matter when hiring a birth or postpartum doula? Kristin shares her insights on what families should truly consider when choosing doula support—beyond years in the field. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion on training, personality fit, intuition, and the many ways a doula can make a difference in your birth and postpartum ...

2 weeks ago

11 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Postpartum traditions through an Ayurvedic lens with Christine Eck

Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Ask the Doulas podcast, we explore postpartum traditions through an Ayurvedic lens with Christine Eck, Founder and Director of the Center for Sacred Window Studies. Christine shares why the sacred window—the first 42 days after birth—is such a vital time for healing, bonding, and transformation. We discuss how ancient Ayurvedic wisdom aligns beautifully with modern postpartum care, and how simple practices around nourishment, rest, and support ca...

3 weeks ago

24 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Gender Prediction with Dr. Dallas Reed

Send us a text Ever wonder how early you can really find out your baby’s gender — and which tests you can trust? In this episode of Ask the Doulas, we talk with Dr. Dallas Reed, an OBGYN and Chief of Genetics for Tufts Medicine, who also serves as a medical advisor for SneakPeek, the at-home fetal sex test that’s accurate as early as six weeks of pregnancy. Dr. Reed helps demystify the science behind early gender prediction and prenatal genetics, breaking down what’s hype and what’s helpful. ...

1 month ago

22 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Postpartum Night Sweats with Jackie Hutson

Send us a text Ever woken up drenched and wondering if you’ll ever sleep comfortably again? You’re not alone. In this candid episode of Ask the Doulas, we dive into the all-too-common struggle of postpartum night sweats, sharing our own experiences and giving some tips for relief. We’re joined by Jackie Hutson, founder of Piper & Mint, a brand redefining postpartum comfort with mint-infused, sweat-wicking luxury pajamas designed to help women finally rest well again. Tune in for real talk...

1 month ago

25 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Blood pressure and heart health in pregnancy with Dr. Frances Conti-Ramsden

Send us a text Kristin Revere and Dr. Frances Conti-Ramsden discuss blood pressure and heart health in pregnancy in this important episode of Ask the Doulas podcast. Dr. Conti-Ramsden also touches on the potential for digital health tools and AI to be used in antenatal and postnatal care. She is the director of MEGI Health. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdo...

1 month ago

35 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

The Pelvic Floor Connection Prior to Birth with Brittney Ellers.

Send us a text Kristin Revere and Brittney Ellers discuss the pelvic floor connection pre-conception in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas Podcast. She also discusses when to begin pelvic floor physical therapy and describes what that would look like in pregnancy, postpartum, and pre-conception. Brittney is a Holistic Pelvic Physical Therapist and Owner of Being Better. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula servi...

1 month ago

33 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Mindfulness and Self-Compassion with Sarah Harmon, CEO of The School of MOM

Send us a text Kristin Revere and Sarah Harmon, CEO of The School of MOM touch on everything from mothering ourselves to the mental load in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas Podcast. Sarah also discusses mindfulness and self-compassion. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

2 months ago

25 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

The Role of a Postpartum Doula with LaVita Brown of Gold Coast Doulas.

Send us a text Kristin Revere and LaVita Brown discuss the day in the life of a daytime and overnight doula. LaVita shares multiple examples of what her days look supporting families in West Michigan. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

2 months ago

37 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Your doula should not be the decider of your birth or postpartum experience with Kristin Revere.

Send us a text In this solo episode of Ask the Doulas podcast, Kristin Revere of Gold Coast Doulas shares her thoughts on the role of a birth and postpartum doula. This episode is brought to you by Ceres Chill, a company that never stops working to make the lives of parents easier! Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

2 months ago

13 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Diaper Need and Giving Back with Dr. Annie Bishop

Send us a text Giving Back and Engaging with the Community with Dr. Annie Bishop of Rise Wellness Chiropractic. Kristin Revere and Dr. Annie Biship discuss the importance of giving back and engaging with the community as a small business. They are partnering once again for the Gold Coast Doulas' 10th Annual Diaper Drive. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/g...

2 months ago

22 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

The importance of community in early parenthood with Jessica Hill

Send us a text The importance of community in early parenthood with Jessica Hill. Jessica Hill is the founder of The Parent Collective, a national network of prenatal education classes designed to equip expectant parents with both practical knowledge and a lasting community. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

2 months ago

32 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Maternal Ambivalence with Margo Lowy, PhD

Send us a text Margo Lowy is the author of Maternal Ambivalence: The Loving Moments and Bitter Truths of Motherhood. Kristin Revere and Margo Lowy discuss the importance of understanding that conflicting emotions don’t diminish a mother’s love but can instead be a source of learning and growth. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

3 months ago

31 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Oxytocin’s role in conception, pregnancy, and the postnatal phase with Susan Bratton

Send us a text Oxytocin’s role in conception, pregnancy, and the postnatal phase with Susan Bratton. Susan Bratton is an intimacy expert to millions and the creator of The Sex Life Bucket List. Oxytocin helps couples develop a profound connection that strengthens their relationship for years to come. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

3 months ago

38 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

The Unspoken Ripple Effect of Birth Trauma with Sarahjane West Watson

Send us a text The Unspoken Ripple Effect of Birth Trauma with Sarahjane West Watson, CEO of Fit Fanny Adams. Sarahjane is a recognized leader in women’s health, specializing in restoring the pelvic floor at any stage of life. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

3 months ago

34 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Navigating Birth and Postpartum Backup Support and Burnout with Kristin Revere

Send us a text Kristin Revere discusses questions to ask your birth or postpartum doula about backups in case of illness or emergency on the latest solo episode of Ask the Doulas Podcast. She also discusses burnout and self-care for individuals working in the birth and baby field. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

3 months ago

16 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Breastfeeding Support After Delivery with Kelly Emery, IBCLC

Send us a text Breastfeeding Support Immediately After Delivery with Kelly Emery, RN, MSN, IBCLC. Kristin Revere and Kelly Emery discuss ways to seek support from lactation consultants and postpartum nurses after delivery in the hospital. Kelly also offered tips on how to seek support after you return home. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below: https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

4 months ago

24 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

How to Prep Your Body for Pregnancy, even if you are on birth control with Vanda Aubrey

Send us a text How to Prep Your Body for Pregnancy, even if you are on birth control with Vanda Aubrey, CEO of Wellness by Vanda. Kristin Revere and Vanda Aubrey discuss secondary infertility and pre-conception strategies on the latest episode of Ask the Doulas Podcast. The secret podcast link mentioned in the episode, Hormones 101 link: https://wellnesswithvanda.thrivecart.com/hormones-101/ Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about o...

4 months ago

27 minutes

Ask the Doulas Podcast

Selecting the Perfect Nanny with Shenandoah Davis, CEO of Adventure Nannies.

Send us a text Kristin Revere and Shenandoah discuss the importance of asking intentional questions when interviewing nanny candidates. They also chatted about her new book, “Adventure Nannies: Tales of Wonder, Wildness and Wisdom” and the important work Adventure Nannies is doing to support families in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below:...

4 months ago

35 minutes