#380 | Henci Goer on Taking Charge of Your Birth

#380 | Henci Goer on Taking Charge of Your Birth

August 12, 2026 · 54 min · Season 7 · Episode 380

About this episode

Cynthia and Trisha interview Henci Goer about her influential work in maternity care and her latest book.

More than twenty years ago, Henci Goer's renowned book, The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth, profoundly shaped Cynthia's understanding of pregnancy and birth, setting her on the path that eventually led to her own natural births and a career in birth education and client advocacy. In this special conversation, we sit down with the author herself, now one of the most influential voices in evidence-based maternity care. Today, we discuss Henci's newest book, Taking Charge of Your Birth...

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