Send us a text “PUSHHHHH! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5…” Sound familiar? That’s coached pushing - when you’re told how and when to push during labour. Sometimes it’s helpful… sometimes it’s not… and sometimes, it’s just a hospital trying to beat the clock 🕒 In this episode, I’m breaking down: 👉 What coached pushing actually is 👉 When it can be a game-changer (hello, avoiding forceps 🙌) 👉 When it can backfire — and disconnect you from your body 👉 What to do instead if it doesn’...
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Send us a text “PUSHHHHH! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5…” Sound familiar? That’s coached pushing - when you’re told how and when to push during labour. Sometimes it’s helpful… sometimes it’s not… and sometimes, it’s just a hospital trying to beat the clock 🕒 In this episode, I’m breaking down: 👉 What coached pushing actually is 👉 When it can be a game-changer (hello, avoiding forceps 🙌) 👉 When it can backfire — and disconnect you from your body 👉 What to do instead if it doesn’...
Episode 21: Do midwives dislike doulas? How do they collaborate? | Chat with midwife + mum, Abby Sidery.
Guardian Doula’s Diary
40 minutes
7 months ago
Episode 21: Do midwives dislike doulas? How do they collaborate? | Chat with midwife + mum, Abby Sidery.
Send us a text Have you ever wondered whether midwives don't like doulas? Do you *really* need a doula if you have a midwife? How are the roles different? In today's episode, Abby Sidery (seasoned midwife & mum to 2) answer these questions & more, as we chat all things midwives + doulas. The evidence shows that midwives & doulas working together brings improved birth outcomes for women. So understanding their complementary roles is a HUGE part of putting together a great bir...
Guardian Doula’s Diary
Send us a text “PUSHHHHH! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5…” Sound familiar? That’s coached pushing - when you’re told how and when to push during labour. Sometimes it’s helpful… sometimes it’s not… and sometimes, it’s just a hospital trying to beat the clock 🕒 In this episode, I’m breaking down: 👉 What coached pushing actually is 👉 When it can be a game-changer (hello, avoiding forceps 🙌) 👉 When it can backfire — and disconnect you from your body 👉 What to do instead if it doesn’...
