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Lindy Myers, MS, CCC-SLP

Whole Mother Posted on May 15, 2026 by ACatLoverMay 15, 2026

Lindy Myers, MS, CCC-SLP, pediatric speech-language pathologist (SLP) and Clinical Lead at Coral Care, discusses the first few weeks of newborn life and how SLPs, occupational, and physical therapists can help families as they adjust to their new normal, including … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, parenting, postpartum

Natanya Champney

Whole Mother Posted on May 4, 2026 by ACatLoverMay 4, 2026

Natanya Champney is a dedicated midwife with over 17 years of experience, transitioning from a thriving practice in rural New Hampshire to her current role as the Staff Midwife and Clinical Director at The Addice Birth Center in North Houston, … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged birth centers, home birth, midwifery

Natalie Guzman, Chieko Babb, Anna Demetra Badoian, & Christine Diaz

Whole Mother Posted on April 21, 2026 by ACatLoverApril 21, 2026

Natalie Guzman, Chieko Babb, and Anna Demetra Badoian tell us about the premier screening of a film you don’t want to miss – Pacific Mother – plus the work they are doing. I will also be speaking with Christine Diaz, … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged birth, midwifery

Charis W. Asher, Black Maternal Health Week

Whole Mother Posted on April 13, 2026 by ACatLoverApril 13, 2026

Charis Asher is a Business Operations and Leadership Strategist, Certified Christian Counselor, and Founder of Lady Power Inc., a nonprofit supporting underserved mothers through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. With over 17 years of experience and a background as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, health, people of color

Kirsten Nottleson, Hand in Hand Parenting

Whole Mother Posted on March 30, 2026 by ACatLoverMarch 29, 2026

Kirsten Nottleson, Parent and Teacher Educator is the proud mother of 2 sons, aged 20 and 26. She has been playing and working with children, parents, caregivers, and teaching professionals for 32 years. She sees that most parents in today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, health, parenting

Zulgeil Ruiz-Gines & Andie Wyrick, CNM, DNP

Whole Mother Posted on March 23, 2026 by ACatLoverMarch 22, 2026

Zulgeil Ruiz-Gines is a midwife, educator, and advocate for culturally safe midwifery care and education. She holds licenses as a Licensed Midwife in the states of California and Florida, serving in community birth settings. Born and raised on the magical … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, health, midwifery

Anna Demetra Badoian

Whole Mother Posted on March 9, 2026 by ACatLoverMarch 8, 2026

Anna Demetra Badoian of Earth Holistic Care and Of the Earth Botanicals. Her background includes a decade of work in the Rolf Method of Structural Integration, Scar Work, Maya Abdominal Therapy, Yoga/Functional Movement and Energy Healing. She works with plant … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, healing, holistic

Holly Milkowski

Whole Mother Posted on March 2, 2026 by ACatLoverMarch 2, 2026

Holly Milkowski is a local birth worker who just celebrated 7 years in business as owner of Your Labor Neighbor. Here, she offers Birth Boot Camp classes, placenta services, and doula care. Holly served on the Board of Directors at … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged birth stories, circumcision, doula

Catrice Harris, CPM, LM

Whole Mother Posted on February 23, 2026 by ACatLoverFebruary 23, 2026

Catrice will give us information on the history of African American midwives and how we can address and implement changes to socio-economic and cultural barriers that contribute to the healthcare disparities in African Americans and other underserved populations. Encouraged to … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged doula, education, midwifery, people of color

Shafia Monroe, MPH, DEM, CDT

Whole Mother Posted on February 2, 2026 by ACatLoverFebruary 1, 2026

Shafia Monroe is deeply devoted to reproductive justice as the crux of Human Rights. She is a Master of Public Health, author, traditional midwife, doula trainer, motivational speaker, and a lover of people. Her spiritual calling to midwifery began as … Continue reading →

Posted in Whole Mother Show | Tagged education, people of color, postpartum

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