Birth After Trauma: How Samantha & Matt Found...

First-time mama Amanda Warnsholz shares her beautiful unmedicated birth story and it almost didn’t get to happen.Before she was even pregnant, an abnormal pap sent her down a road of procedures and a referral to a GYN oncologist.But Amanda and her husband Alex leaned into a more ...  Show more

Relaxation might sound like the boring part of birth prep, but it’s actually the secret weapon nobody takes seriously until they’re mid-contraction wishing they’d practiced. 😅In this episode I walk you through the exact relaxation practice I did with my own husband before my bab ...  Show more

Anyone who has experienced birth trauma knows it to be, well, traumatic. Two members of team THRIVE have BOTH been through it and back, so let's give a warm welcome to Katie behind the mic with Erica today as she shares her birth story and sheds light on the ongoing healing proce ...  Show more

<span class="s1">After a traumatic first birth experience that ended in a cesarean, Amber knew she would never give birth in a hospital again. She quickly conceived again, found a midwife she loved, and had a completely different experience the second time. </span>< ...

Leah shares her four birth stories with us. Her journey includes suffering a serious birth injury, a devastating second trimester loss, a hospital birth after that loss, and finally, a blissful home birth.

Of that homebirth Leah says, "I trusted my ...