Kathleen shares her transformative birth experience with the support of a doula and the challenges of postpartum life with a toddler on the spectrum.
When Kathleen was pregnant for the second time, she was understandably anxious about the impending delivery, but this time, per her therapist’s recommendation, decided to hire a doula and went to a different hospital to deliver, and her journey was redeemed in every way. Postpartum became challenging though, not because of her newborn, but because of her toddler who was recently discovered to be on the spectrum, and figuring out how to juggle the two would be difficult for anybody. But God ha...
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Host: Kayla Heeter
Guest: Kathleen Jones
Topics covered
birth support
hospital birth
natural birth
postpartum challenges
parenting
mental health
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