[BONUS EPISODE 1] : From Doulas to Midwives

Join your host Annette Perel, a doula of 20 years, for The Clearbirth Podcast!

This podcast is all about demystifying all things pregnancy, birth, and beyond so that women know they have a choice and agency when it comes to their care and raising their children. In this episode, will hear Jessie Bonilla and Karen Lopez speak about their transition from doulas to making the leap to midwifery. They also speak to the time-honored tradition in Mexican culture of birth and care of the whole family. 

This is also a platform for listeners to voice their questions and tell their stories. Find the show on Facebook @annetteperelclearbirth Instagram @annetteladoula, Tiktok @annetteladoula, my website www.clearbirth.nyc, or send an email to clearbirthpodcast@gmail.com. Don’t forget to rate us 5 stars and leave a review. I will read them in a future episode. 

Resources for this episode:

• Rebozo Techniques in Labor: https://youtu.be/mjHhP92ckv4
• Mayan Abdominal Massage: https://youtu.be/ka66Fsy-NS4
• How to Become a Midwife: https://youtu.be/9DhFY4VTPHE
• How to Become a Doula: https://youtu.be/MI66DRTlXjI

You can follow Jessi on Instagram @chicome_itzcuintli and Karen on Instagram @pateraamalibre 

Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe, and gracias/thanks for listening!

This podcast is hosted and produced by Annette Perel and edited and managed by Randie Chapman at Wordie Productions.