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Dearest Doula with Nathalie Saenz

Nathalie Saenz chats with top birth workers and birth experts such as Demetria Clark & Maria Pokluda, with Inspiration from Ina May Gaskin, Penny Simkin, Pam England, and Sheila Kitzinger.

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On Dearest Doula we will learn about a host of birth related topics from top professionals in our field, and connect with doulas and other birth workers so they can share their wisdom with you. Our topic based shows are chock-full of knowledge bombs, tips and resources that you can arm yourself with and add to your doula arsenal of awesomeness. Our birth worker features are all near and dear to my heart, and I invite you to let their journey light your path. Listening to their struggles, the ...
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 08: ‘Doula Self Care’ Featuring Ursula Sabia Sukinik In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are talking about the five domains of health and how to build a doula self care toolkit with fellow birth worker Ursula Sabia Sukinik. Listen in today to learn more! Ursula Sabia Sukinik is not only a certified chil…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 07: "Honor Yourself First" Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker and repeat guest Jo Anne Lindberg. Listen in today to learn more! Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian me…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 06: ‘The Art & Science of Infant Sleep’ Featuring Brandie Hadfield, Natasha Marchand, and Bianca Sprague In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning all about infant sleep with this fabulous trio of birth workers. Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestd…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 05: "Don't Go Solo, Make Your Networks!' Ft. Birth Doula Jessica Potter In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Jessica Potter. Listen in today to learn more! Jessica Potter is a CAPPA trained Labor Doula and childbirth educator, Hypnobabies Hypno-Doula, and o…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 04: “Just work hard and don’t give up!” Featuring Christine Golcher In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Christine Golcher Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/christinegolcher Have you connected wi…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 03: “Find what inspires you...grab it and don't let go!” Featuring Jessie Maher In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow newborn mother and birth worker Jessie Maher! Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 02: “Never underestimate the impact you can have!” Featuring Natalie Bailey In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth worker Natalie Bailey! Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/nataliebailey Have yo…
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Season 2, Ep. 01: “Keep Doing What You’re Doing” Featuring Renee Basham We are back, and incredibly excited to share our most recent interview with you! Our Season 2 Episode 1 guest is Renee Basham, and she is doing great things for the birth community. Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/r…
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Ep. 117: Season 1 Finale We are wrapping up this season of Dearest Doula with some exciting news, big thanks, and special requests! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/season1finale Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula Twitter: h…
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Ep. 116: "Don’t be afraid to ask for help!" Featuring Vanessa Mendez In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth photographer Vanessa Mendez! Vanessa is a Doula & Birth Photographer, as well as the owner of Vanessa Mendez Photography & Birth Services, currently serving clients in the San Antonio Metro are…
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Ep. 114: "Make Sure You Focus on Yourself!" Featuring Natasha Longridge In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth doula Natasha Longridge! Natasha is a Birth doula and Placenta encapsulation specialist, as well as the owner of SuperMomma Doula Services & Placenta Encapsulation, currently serving clients…
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Ep. 114: "Surround Yourself with People Who Are Smarter Than You!" Featuring Ashley Medley In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of full spectrum doula Ashley Medley! Ashley Medley is a birth doula, and offers full spectrum doula care, serving women in the Washington DC Metro area. For links to the resources…
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Ep. 113: “You have something to bring to the table that nobody else can!" Featuring Maca Ramos In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of newcomer Maca Ramos! Maca Ramos is a Holy Yoga instructor, an independent distributor of Advocare Health and Wellness, and a new birth worker, currently serving clients in t…
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Ep. 112: “Believe in the Powerful Positive Aspects of What You Do!” Featuring Carmen Oates In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth doula Carmen Oates! Carmen Oates is a DONA certified birth doula, Rebozo certified, and Hypnobabies trained. Carmen is a member of The Capital City Doula Collective…
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Ep. 111: ‘History and Benefits of Shiatsu’ Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about the rich history and benefits of Shiatsu with fellow birth worker Jo Anne Lindberg! Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian medicine based on the five element the…
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Ep. 110: “Follow Your Intuition!” Featuring Devon Clement In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are chatting with Devon Clement! Devon Clement is a postpartum doula, parenting guide, and baby sleep coach. She is also the owner of ‘Mama’s Best Friend’, currently serving clients in the New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia areas. For links to th…
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Ep. 109: ‘Full Spectrum Doula Care: Providing Compassionate Care to Abortion Clients’ Featuring Ashley Medley & Sarah Gillooly **Trigger Warning** In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are choosing abortion. We are joined in this episode by fellow birth workers Ash…
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Ep. 108: “We All Have Within Us the Choice and the Ability To Choose and Receive” Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are excited to announce the return of our previous guest-fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight Favell! Marnie operates a holistic wellness practice that offers homeopathic consultation…
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Ep. 107: ‘Providing Compassionate Care for Clients Experiencing Birth Trauma’ Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell I n this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about birth trauma, and how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are working through trauma. We are honored to have fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight…
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Ep. 106: “One bite at a time…Eventually you’re going to get there!” Featuring Devon Mullins In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are interviewing birth worker extraordinaire Devon Mullins! Devon is a birth and postpartum doula, a childbirth educator , Certified Lactation Counselor, belly binding specialist, and birth photographer. Devon is the…
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Ep. 105: ‘Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know’ Featuring Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing birth worker websites- major pitfalls, Do's & Don'ts, plus so much more with fellow birth worker and website designer Sarah Juliusson! Sarah is a retired Doula & Childbirth Educator, and the…
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Ep. 104: “Every contribution to every person helps…one person and one problem is meaningful enough” Featuring Brittany Rand In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are featuring my good friend and fellow doula Brittany Rand! Brittany is a birth doula, pre-certified childbirth educator, and cloth diaper consultant. She is also the owner of Candlel…
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Ep. 103: ‘Childbirth International Philosophy & Training’ Featuring Kristie Ellison In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing the ‘Childbirth International’ philosophy and training opportunities with fellow birth worker Kristie Ellison! Kristie is a birth doula & postpartum doula as well as a childbirth educator and breastfeeding cou…
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Ep. 102: "Stay True to Who You Are!" Featuring Amy Moy I am so excited to share our latest birth worker interview, featuring fellow doula and personal friend Amy Moy! Amy is a certified birth doula, childbirth educator, and placenta specialist. She is the owner of River Bend birth Services, and is currently serving families in the greater Sacrament…
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Ep. 101: ‘Logo Design 101’ Featuring EmilyFontes In this episode of the Dearest Doula podcast, we aretalking all about Logo Design with Emily Fontes! Emily is a childbirth educator, birth doula, placentaspecialist, massage therapist, as well as the senior designer andowner of Bloom Business Solutions. Listen in to todays episode,where she shares he…
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Ep. 100: "Turn your failures into Battle Cries!" Featuring Nathalie Saenz To celebrate our 100th Dearest Doula podcast episode, birth doula and podcast host Nathalie Saenz shares her birth worker journey! Nathalie Saenz is a birth doula, and pre-certified childbirth educator, as well as the creator and host of the Dearest Doula podcast. She is curr…
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Ep. 99: ‘Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy’ Featuring Carol Gray In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Carol Gray! Carol Gray has attended births for over 35 years -first as a doula, and from 2000-2012 as a midwife. Carol has been a therapeutic bodyworker for over 25 years, and specializes in Craniosacral…
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Ep. 98: ‘Rethink Birth!’ Featuring Krystal Trammell In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and birth worker Krystal Trammell! Krystal Trammell is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, Henna artist, & Reiki master, currently serving clients in the Austin, TX area. For links to the resources Krystal outlined, be sure to v…
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Ep. 97: ‘GentleBirth Philosophy and Training’ Featuring Tracy Donegan In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Tracy Donegan! Tracy Donegan is a midwife, doula, and founder of the GentleBirth Institute. Listen in to todays episode to learn more GentleBirth’s philosophy and training opportunities! For links …
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Ep. 96: "Do What You Know You Are Amazing At!" Featuring Kimberly Bepler Today we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Kimberly Bepler! Kimberly is the owner and founder of ABC Doula Services, and also trains doulas both in Portland and all around the Northwest. Kimberly shares with us her unique and inspiring insights into life a…
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Ep. 95: ‘Compassionate Support and Resources for VBAC Clients’ Featuring Lisa Dowling Today we are re-joined by one of our previous guests, Lisa Dowling! Lisa is a Doula and GentleBirth Instructor currently serving clients in the central Florida area. Be sure to listen in to today’s episode for some great information on VBAC’s! For links to the res…
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Ep. 94: “If You Have A Goal Set…Follow That!” Featuring Sue Turner In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and midwife Sue Turner! Sue Turner is a CA Medical Board Licensed Midwife. She is also a graduate of the National College of Midwifery and currently a preceptor for the NCM. She has attended births in…
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Ep. 93: 'Your Doula Bag’ Featuring Alice Turner In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Alice Turner! Alice Turner is a Doula, and owner of YourDoulaBag.com which is an online resource that strives to support doulas through education, information, products and programs. For links to the resources Alice out…
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Ep. 92: “Give What You Want To Get Back” Featuring Jonny Diane Thompson In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula and Labor/Delivery Nurse- Jonny Diane Thompson! Jonny is a Registered Nurse, birth doula, and hypnobirthing coach/mentor. She is also the owner of the RN Doula & Consultancy business, serving clie…
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Ep. 91: 'Building a Village for Newborn Mothers’ Featuring Julia Jones In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Julia Jones! Julia is an Ayurvedic Postpartum Doula, and has spent the last 7 years nurturing Newborn Mothers. Her life's work is about creating a renaissance in the way we ca…
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Ep. 90: “If it is your heart of hearts to be there, pursue it with true love, passion, and kindness…It will happen!” Featuring Tracy Hanson In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula Tracy Hanson! Tracy Hanson is a labor/delivery & post-partum doula, lactation educator/counselor, baby/child sleep specialist, a…
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Ep. 89: ‘Postpartum Recovery & Wellness’ Featuring Valerie Lynn In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are re-joined by fellow birth advocate Valerie Lynn! Valerie is the author of ‘The Mommy Plan’ and founder of Postpregnancywellness.com. She is also a traditional postpartum practitioner, the designer of the ‘Mommy wrap’, and creator of …
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Ep. 88: ‘Cloth Diapers 101, Part 2’ Featuring Brittany Rand In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are re-joined by fellow doula and cloth diaper consultant Brittany Rand! In addition to being a birth doula and cloth diaper consultant, Brittany Rand is the owner of Candlelight Doula Support, and is currently serving clients in the Cape Co…
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Ep. 87: ‘Cloth Diapers 101’ Featuring Brittany Rand In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and cloth diaper consultant Brittany Rand! In addition to being a birth doula and cloth diaper consultant, Brittany Rand is the owner of Candlelight Doula Support, and is currently serving clients in the Cape Cod and the s…
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Ep. 86: “Just Keep At It…Be Authentically You!” Featuring Mandolin Restivo-Walsh In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by doula and childbirth educator Mandolin Restivo-Walsh! In addition to being a doula and childbirth educator, Mandolin is also a professor of women studies, and the the co-creator of ‘Birth Languages’. She is…
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Ep. 85: ‘Pregnancy Podcast’ Featuring Vanessa Merten In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow podcaster and birth awareness advocate Vanessa Merten! Vanessa is the creator and host of The ‘Pregnancy Podcast’, a free online resource for expectant parents and birth workers alike. Listen in to today’s podcast to get an ins…
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Ep. 84: ‘Finding what really comes from you in those quiet moments is very valuable’ Featuring Shalene Massie In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and returning guest Shalene Massie! Shalene is a Birthing From Within®- Certified Doula, and Childbirth Educator, currently serving clients in the Blacksburg and Ro…
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Ep. 83: ‘Benefits of Music Therapy’ Featuring Beth Hardy In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula Beth Hardy! Beth Hardy is a Board-Certified Music Therapist and a birth & postpartum doula, serving families in the Salt Lake City, UT area. Listen in to today’s podcast where she shares insights regarding the history…
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In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula Kelly Collins! Kelly Collins is a Postpartum doula, fitness instructor, writer/blogger and consultant, as well as the owner of ‘Best of Both Worlds’ doula services, serving clients in the North Carolina area. Listen in to today’s podcast where she shares her stories of insp…
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Ep. 81: ‘Meditation & The Calm Birth Method’ Featuring Anna Humphreys, Calm Birth Program Co-Director In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by Calm Birth Program Co-Director Anna Humphreys! Anna Humphreys is a certified doula, childbirth meditation instructor, and infant massage educator. Since 2012, Anna has been working with…
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Ep. 80: “You Can Absolutely Do This!” Featuring Amber Campbell In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the tenacious Amber Campbell! Amber Campbell is a Birth and Postpartum Doula, and Owner of Blessings Births and Beyond ,currently serving clients in the South Florida area. Listen in as she shares her incredibly powerful and…
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Ep. 79: ‘Birth Worker Blogging Basics: Tips, Tricks and Major Pit-Falls to Avoid’ Featuring Natasha Marchand and Bianca Sprague of Bebomia In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the incredible duo of Bebomia- Natasha Marchand and Bianca Sprague! Natasha and Bianca are both doulas as well as savvy birth business consultants, …
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In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we welcome to the show Marie Lewis of Banner Birth Blessings. Marie is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, Placenta Encapsulator, the Owner of ‘Banner Birth Services’, and founder of ‘The Military Doula’. She is currently serving clients in the Windsor, Virginia area. Listen in to hear her inspiring journey as a bir…
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Dearest Doula Podcast Episode. 77: ‘Provide More Value, Attract More Clients’ Featuring Nicole Holland In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the incredible Nicole Holland! Nicole Holland is a Master Coach and Marketing Strategist who specializes in helping service-based entrepreneurs take inspired action, to build profitable and p…
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Ep. 76: “If It’s Not Working… Good Grief, Change It!” Featuring Deena Blumenfeld In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we welcome to the show the sweet and lively Deena Blumenfeld. Deena Blumenfeld is a Certified Khalsa Way™ Prenatal Yoga Teacher, Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Educator, Lamaze Program Director, and the owner and lead educator of Sh…
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