The Addiction Series: Dr. Crystal Collier, Technology Dr. Crystal Collier joins us to discuss the effects of technology and even short-term use on the brains of ourselves and our children. … Continue reading →
PJ Barnett Married 6 years to her amazing Stay at Home Dad Husband Eddy and a Mom of 3, soon to be 4 this summer! She’s experienced birth in many ways from primary cesarean, out-of-hospital vbac and in-hospital vbac. PJ … Continue reading →
Jackie Griggs, Research-ARRIVE Trial Jackie Griggs is a certified nurse midwife in the Houston area since 1989. She attended The University of Texas at Galveston to obtain a master’s degree in nursing. She owned and operated Bay Area Birth Center … Continue reading →
Kay Johnson, CNM Kay Johnson, CNM, tells us about being a midwife. Just as we love hearing a birth story, it is powerful to hear a midwife story. Kay has maintained her passion for supporting women in labor through the … Continue reading →
Jill Reiter, World Doula Week Jill Reiter joins us for World Doula Week to discuss labor and birth doulas and the benefits of their use for new families. … Continue reading →
Addiction Series: Leonard Kincaid, Houston Recovery Center Leonard Kincaid, co-founder and executive director, joins us to discuss services provided by the Houston Recovery Center. … Continue reading →
Birdie Meyer, Postpartum Support International Birdie Meyer, RN, joins us to discuss postpartum mental health and the services offered by Postpartum Support International. … Continue reading →
Kristin J. Wilson, PhD Breastfeeding rarely conforms to the idealized Madonna-and-baby image seen in old artwork, now recast in celebrity breastfeeding photo spreads and pro-breastfeeding ad campaigns. The personal accounts in Others’ Milk illustrate just how messy and challenging and … Continue reading →
Afua Hassan Afua Hassan moved to Houston to pursue a career in midwifery. She graduated from The Houston School of Midwifery in 1984. Afua is the founder, owner and licensed midwife of The Birthing Place. The Birthing Place is the … Continue reading →
Addiction Series: Michelle Hansford, Santa Maria Hostel Michelle Hansford is currently employed with Santa Maria Hostel as a Parent Coach Navigator. She was previously employed with One Voice Texas under the Hogg Foundation Peer Policy Fellow grant for one year. … Continue reading →