In this conversation, La'keisha and Sam discuss the journey of becoming a doula and midwife, the importance of advocacy in maternal health, and the unique experiences surrounding birth, particularly for black women. They explore the roles of doulas and midwives, the significance of cultural competence in healthcare, and the emotional aspects of childbirth. Sam shares her insights on navigating hospital settings and the importance of support during the birthing process, while La'keisha reflects on her personal birth story and the impact of having a doula by her side
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00:00 Introduction to Midwifery and Doula Work
03:01 Finding One's Calling in Birth Work
05:56 Navigating the Doula Journey
08:28 The Role of Doulas in Hospital Settings
09:53 The Importance of Advocacy in Birth
12:22 Transitioning from Doula to Midwife
15:06 Understanding Postpartum Care
17:58 The Differences Between Doulas and Midwives
21:08 Reflections on Birth Experiences
24:08 Future Aspirations in Midwifery
25:42 Introduction to La'keisha's Birth Story
30:30 Finding the Right Support: Doula and Midwife Dynamics
33:09 Navigating Pregnancy: Advocacy and Trust in Care
36:16 Labor Begins: The Role of the Doula
39:31 The Birth Experience: Challenges and Triumphs
42:12 Postpartum Care: Support and Recovery
45:01 Reflections on Home Birth and Cultural Perspectives
47:59 The Importance of Advocacy in Maternal Care
50:46 Conclusion: The Journey of Motherhood and Support
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