Georganne Chapin, MPhil, JD, Executive Director of Intact America, author of award winning memoir, “This Penis Business: A Social Activist’s Memoir.” In addition to her executive positions, Georganne taught health law and bioethics at Pace University School of Law, and … Continue reading →
Jackie Griggs, CNM, is a Certified Nurse Midwife who has been practicing in the Houston/Beaumont area for the past 35 years. She is a mom of 5 grown sons, 3 born at home with the help of midwives. – Two … Continue reading →
My journey as a doula and entrepreneur began from a very personal place. When I became a mother in my twenties, my pregnancy came as a surprise. I didn’t know much, so I turned to books—but what truly guided me … Continue reading →
Rowan TwoSisters is a Certified Professional Midwife, Licensed Massage Therapist, and Author who founded Preggers Can Be Choosers to revolutionize reproductive care. She specializes in scar tissue remediation and breech release techniques, currently practicing at Full Circle Family Services, The … Continue reading →
Dr. Valerie Akinwande is the founder of WomansDPT, a telehealth and mobile (concierge) pelvic floor practice. She earned Doctorate in Physical Therapy, a Master of Science in Biology and Biochemistry, and a Bachelor’s in Biology. Dr. Akinwande also taught … Continue reading →
Dr. Lauren Pasqua is a licensed psychologist, certified perinatal mental health specialist, and mom of three with deep expertise in perinatal and infant mental health. She completed a two-year fellowship in infant and early childhood mental health, where she … Continue reading →
BIRTH Fair Leadership Team: Christine Diaz, JacQue Colson-Smith, Jackie Griggs, Melina Laverde, Natalie Guzman, Monisha Holley-Cherry, Julie Jordan, Randy Holmes, and Monica Salaz. They’ll preview the 21st Annual BIRTH Fair—Saturday, October 4, 10:30 AM–4:00 PM at United Way, 50 … Continue reading →
Monique Welch-Rutherford is an award-winning journalist based in Houston, specializing in uncovering unique stories that highlight the experiences of diverse and marginalized communities, particularly the intersection of health, policy, and race. Formerly a Diverse Communities reporter at the Houston … Continue reading →
Henci Goer, childbirth options expert, educator, and award-winning author, joins us to discuss her new book, Labor Induction: Why, When, and How, the second book in her Take Charge of Your Birth series. Henci is an unparalleled expert in … Continue reading →
Frances Coleman, MPH, LM, CPM, of Full Circle Family Services joined us to discuss her practice and we covered a lot of ground! We’ll hear not only about the services her practice offers, but also get some spicy conversation … Continue reading →