Send us a text In this episode I'm joined by Maria Lilly, a Christian mom whose first birth experience completely transformed her life—leading her from a corporate accounting job to becoming a doula and Lamaze certified childbirth educator. Maria shares her powerful story of navigating a terrifying prenatal diagnosis, NICU stay, and ultimately discovering God's faithfulness in the most unexpected ways. When Maria was told at 35 weeks that her baby was severely growth restricted with only a 25...
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Send us a text In this episode I'm joined by Maria Lilly, a Christian mom whose first birth experience completely transformed her life—leading her from a corporate accounting job to becoming a doula and Lamaze certified childbirth educator. Maria shares her powerful story of navigating a terrifying prenatal diagnosis, NICU stay, and ultimately discovering God's faithfulness in the most unexpected ways. When Maria was told at 35 weeks that her baby was severely growth restricted with only a 25...
19. Overcoming Birth Trauma and Fear: A Foster Mom's Journey to Three Different Deliveries
Faith Over Fear: The Christian Pregnancy & Birth Podcast
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19. Overcoming Birth Trauma and Fear: A Foster Mom's Journey to Three Different Deliveries
Send us a text In this episode, I'm sharing the incredible birth journey of my very first doula client, Nicki—a foster mom of five whose three births taught her (and me!) powerful lessons about overcoming fear, trusting God's timing, and finding peace through trauma. Nicki's story begins with a terrifying first birth that left her with a fourth-degree tear, massive blood loss, and months of painful recovery. Determined never to experience that again, she felt God calling her toward natural bi...
Faith Over Fear: The Christian Pregnancy & Birth Podcast
Send us a text In this episode I'm joined by Maria Lilly, a Christian mom whose first birth experience completely transformed her life—leading her from a corporate accounting job to becoming a doula and Lamaze certified childbirth educator. Maria shares her powerful story of navigating a terrifying prenatal diagnosis, NICU stay, and ultimately discovering God's faithfulness in the most unexpected ways. When Maria was told at 35 weeks that her baby was severely growth restricted with only a 25...
