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This isn’t your average birth prep podcast. Forget outdated, cookie-cutter birth plans and generic advice that leaves you spiraling down another Google rabbit hole. If you're pregnant, overwhelmed, and craving a straightforward guide to an unmedicated or low-intervention birth—you're in the right place. I'm here to help you spot red flags from a mile away, cut through the confusion, and navigate your birth choices without hesitation. You deserve to feel fully informed, prepared, and in contr ...
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**TOP 1.5% RANKED PODCAST** Hi! I’m Aly McClain. Bible-believing Christian, Wife of 10 years, Mama to 4, Homemaker, Registered Nurse and Homebirth Coach. I’ve been in the birth world for 7 years and 5 of those years have been helping women prepare for and experience a peaceful birth. After having a traumatic and unexpected ”emergency” c-section I started learning about physiological birth. Despite a diagnosis of low-lying placenta I went on to have a beautiful pain-free water birth at home. ...
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Welcome to Motherhood Flow, your go-to motherhood podcast with a good mix of VBAC preparation tips and VBAC birth stories. While I focus heavily on VBAC and prevention of unnecessary c-sections, you can bet I'll be discussing topics from preconception to birth, to mothering toddlers and navigating your relationship after children, I cover it all here. Get ready for insightful conversations, expert interviews, and personal stories. Motherhood Flow is your space to walk through birth and mothe ...
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Send us a text Have you ever walked out of a birth feeling absolutely wrecked—not just physically, but emotionally? If you’ve ever supported a birth with more interventions than your client wanted, dealt with dismissive providers, or walked away questioning whether you did enough, this episode is for you. Intervention-heavy births hit differently, …
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In today’s episode, I'm diving into a key consideration for VBAC planning...the timing and spacing between your c-section and VBAC. If you’re planning a VBAC then understanding the spacing between births can make a big difference. I go over ACOG guidelines but also give some personal insight into the topic and remind you to trust your gut and intui…
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The secret to having your body flooded with those happy, post-birth endorphins the moment you meet your baby at home isn’t just buying a $300 birth course and hoping for the best. Today, I’m sharing the REAL keys to having a peaceful, endorphin-filled homebirth — and why so many women are missing the mark when it comes to birth prep. I learned this…
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In today's episode I dive deep into pelvic floor PT with Dr. Jessica London, PT, DPT, PCES. I also hear a bit about her birth stories (unplanned c-section and HBAC). Here’s what you can expect: How Jessica's first birth experience shaped the decision for a second homebirth, and the mental preparation involved. Differences in preparing for a VBAC at…
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Today, I have a beautiful birth story for you! Jaden Bozeman, a first-time mom, is sharing how she made the decision to homebirth, how she navigated her husband’s nerves as a first responder, and what helped her overcome fear during labor. You’ll hear her powerful words—‘It was exactly what I prayed my labor would be’—and you do not want to miss th…
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https://www.thehannahgill.com/blog/5-questions-to-ask-your-provider-about-vbac Text Hannah! https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/firststeps Quiz - Is Your Provider VBAC Supportive?: https://thehannahgill.com/quiz Doula VBAC and Repeat Cesarean Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/newdoulati…
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5 years ago I had radically been changed by the experience of a redemptive and healing homebirth and I knew that my story would help others. I also knew that others had stories to share that needed to be heard. A huge part of my preparation was listening to positive stories so I wanted to created a platform where Jesus followers could come and hear…
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What if your first birth left you feeling defeated—but your second birth completely redeemed the experience? That’s exactly what happened for today’s guest. After an unexpected C-section with her first baby and a long age gap before her next pregnancy, she knew she had to take a different path. Connect with Amanda: IG- @sweethomevanilla Connect wit…
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In today’s episode, I'm diving into an important but often overlooked factor that can make all the difference in your VBAC journey: nurse staffing. You might not have considered how hospital staffing levels can influence your VBAC success, but research shows that more nurses could mean fewer C-sections. I dive into: Why your hospital’s nurse-to-pat…
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Today, I have a truly special guest, Mariah, whose journey to homebirth has been anything but ordinary. Like so many of us, she carried a deep dream in her heart—a longing to welcome her baby at home, in peace, in God’s perfect design. But as she soon discovered, surrendering that dream would be just as important as holding onto it. Questions answe…
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Courtney, a Registered Nurse, came on the show today to share her 2 homebirth stories. She came on the show today, real and raw. If you want the NON romanticizing, reality of what can happen at a homebirth and hear how midwives are well equipped to handle many of these "what if" scenarios then this is the episode for you! In this episode you will h…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered why you’re doing all the things—posting on Instagram, answering DMs, offering discounts—yet still struggling to book the right clients? If you’re constantly chasing clients, saying yes out of desperation, or over-delivering just to prove your worth, this episode is for you. Because the truth is—hustling harder …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered if saying yes to everything is the reason you’re feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and on the brink of burnout? If you’re constantly caving to last-minute requests, answering messages at all hours, or afraid to say no to potential clients, this episode is your wake-up call. In this episode, we dive into the follo…
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https://www.thehannahgill.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-vbac-courses Text Hannah! https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/firststeps Quiz - Is Your Provider VBAC Supportive?: https://thehannahgill.com/quiz Doula VBAC and Repeat Cesarean Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/newdoul…
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Can you imagine a State where midwives aren't allowed to attend homebirth? What would women do if midwife access was not available? Well this is the scenario women are living in the State of Nebraska, and a group of midwives and moms are here to make a change. How to get involved: Donations: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/peer-to-peer/ffddd533-1d0a-4e…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt like everyone else has it figured out while you’re just trying to keep up? You scroll through Instagram, see another doula fully booked or raising their rates, and suddenly you’re questioning everything—your prices, your skills, maybe even why you’re trying in the first place. If that sounds familiar, this episode …
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered if cramming too much into your doula packages is the reason you’re feeling drained and your business isn’t thriving? If you’re ready to simplify your packages, attract ideal clients, and charge what you’re worth without overloading your offerings, grab your notebook—this episode is a must-listen. In this episod…
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Imagine being a single mom, freshly navigating a breakup, and moving halfway across the world—all while pregnant with your first child. That was Jeanie’s story. She’d always had a quiet interest in homebirth, but it wasn’t until life brought her back to the U.S. that a dream once hidden began to surface—a dream that would change everything. At firs…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered if saying “yes” to every client is the reason you’re stuck in burnout and struggling to build a sustainable doula business? If you're ready to stop running yourself into the ground and start creating a business that works for YOU, grab your notebook, because this episode is a game-changer. In this episode, we d…
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Head's Up! We talk about Orgasms, Pleasure, Sex and more in this episode! It may be one you want to listen to with out little ears around! I am absolutely thrilled to welcome a special guest, Debra Pascali-Bonaro, an internationally recognized childbirth educator, doula, filmmaker, and the author of Orgasmic Birth. Debra is on a mission to transfor…
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Enjoy this 5 minute homebirth visualization exercise that will keep you focused on Christ as you prepare for your birth. Use this tool to rewire your brain for less fear and more confidence in your homebirth journey. God gave us a wonderful imagination to help orient our brain to creative ways to get the dream He has for us. When we keep our eyes o…
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In today’s episode, I’m joined by Alexis Adams, CEO and therapist at Confidently Therapy, to dive into setting boundaries during pregnancy, birth and postpartum and the mental and emotional challenges of parenting. In this episode we cover: How to set boundaries without guilt and maintain them Overlooked aspects of mental/emotional preparation for …
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Have you ever said something like: "Birth is so scary!" "I would love to homebirth but there are no midwives..." "I had ___________ happen at my last birth so I could never birth at home." Our experiences impact our thoughts and feelings. In today's episode I will explain our our brain was designed to work and how it could be working against you an…
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On today's episode, Chelsea shares her beautiful HBAC story. Chelsea is a podcast host, teacher, and mother who lives in Melbourne, Australia, with her partner and their two daughters. Chelsea had an unplanned caesarean-section in hospital for her first birth and after 2+ years of preparation and research, had a beautiful, transformative VBAC at ho…
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Birth control and family planning is a tricky and controversial conversation. There are so many different opinions and it is quite personal. I’m so thankful to have my guest, Bekah Yawn on the podcast again to have a conversation about options through a Biblical perspective. Bekah Yawn has worked with dozens of women and couples nationwide to empow…
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Merry Christmas! Are you pregnant this holiday season and needing some encouragement? Here is a quick Christmas reflection for this year and I pray that it touches you today! Have a wonderful Christmas! Schedule your Free Birth Strategy Session: https://calendly.com/peacefulhomebirth/birthstrategy Connect with Aly: IG- @peacefulhomebirth FB- facebo…
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Stories help us know what is possible! When you start questioning the culture narratives around birth it can feel so isolating and confusing. It is a journey that too many women are afraid to start on despite the call to birth in sovereign freedom. Bri is NOT one of those women. After 2 c-sections she knew she didn’t want a repeat and started her j…
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Sit back and use this tool to rewire your brain for less fear and more confidence in your homebirth journey. Now, if you’re thinking, "Isn’t visualization some sort of new-age thing?"—I want to stop you right there. What if I told you that visualization is not only a practical tool for birth preparation but one deeply rooted in Biblical principles?…
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Birth matters. I am on a mission to change the culture of birth in America. The way we do this is by educating the next generation of parents and healthcare workers for what physiological birth actually is! I had an opportunity this week to normalize birth with some college students. These are future health care workers, therapist and researchers! …
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Do you feel a tug on your heart to birth at home but you feel like something is blocking your way? The anxiety and intrusive thoughts are unrelenting. You can’t seem to get pictures out of your head of the worst case scenario. I’ve been there. I had to make a conscious decision not to stay there. I’m going to share with you the first step into gett…
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Birth is simple. Many times we are over complicating something that was made to happen without a lot of effort on our part. There is a lot of unlearning that needs to happen and today my guest takes us on her journey of unlearning from having 3 hospital births and as a doula to having a peaceful homebirth. Leisha is mom to four, birth doula, and cr…
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What does farming have to do with homebirth? Today’s interview is going to have you look at the pigs and goats so much differently! Today my guest is Hannah Boggs. She is a first generation farmer who uses the power of social media to help consumers connect to where their food comes from. Her farming experience is what led her to seeking out a fait…
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Are you considering an unmedicated VBAC but feeling unsure about how to prepare or if it's even possible? In this episode I dive into the misconceptions around unmedicated VBACs and I discuss essential preparation strategies (both physical and mental) that can help you approach your VBAC with confidence. Tune in for action steps to help you prepare…
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Is the worst case scenario of having a homebirth constantly on your mind? Wouldn’t you be better off at the hospital “just in case?” I hear you. This fear of not doing all that you can do to keep your baby safe is a main reason why women are still birthing in the hospital. My guests story today will give you a whole new perspective. This is a trigg…
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Do you have a call from God to homebirth but it doesn't make sense? Either you don’t have the finances, the place to birth, the support from other around you. Or maybe you’re like my guest today, Kayla who had not one, not two, not three but 4 c-sections before she felt the tug to homebirth. Kayla is a nurse who decided to step out of the system an…
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If you're a woman in your 30's and beyond, you'll want to tune into this episode. Hormones play a key role in our overall health, especially when it comes to fertility, perimenopause, and menopause. But have you wondered how to balance them naturally without getting on some sort of hormonal birth control? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Robyn …
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I’m almost 2 years out from having my youngest baby. It’s crazy to think typically I’m pregnant when my babies turn 2. As I journey with first time homebirth moms I get to see them through so many stages from morning sickness, to joy in the second trimester and nerves in the third. But as a homebirth coach I am often working with women through thei…
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If you are later in your VBAC pregnancy, looking back thinking, "I did nothing to prepare." then this episode is definitely for you. I'm giving my top tip for the last-minute, procrastinating moms out there who just don't have the time or energy to do it all. Text Hannah! https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www…
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What happens if you go past your due date? What about a week after your due date?? What about 2 weeks after your due? How would you handle that?? My friend Natasha is joining me on the show today to share her second homebirth story! Make sure you listen to her first homebirth story by clicking the link in the description! Her story today is a story…
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Deprogramming what we know about birth is one of the most important parts of preparing for birth. We need to understand on a deep level what birth is. What we have been programmed to believe is birth is really abuse on a large and accepted scale. No wonder women are terrified to go through the process of having a baby. All our culture sees birth as…
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I have a wonderful birth story for you all today! My guest is so inspiring and such a wonderful story teller! I know you’ll love listening as much as I did! Connect with Marisol: IG- @marisolrossrealtor Grab your Starter Guide Here- bit.ly/phstarterguide Discount Codes: Get 10% off of Homebirth Hub by using the code PHP10 Get 10% off Araza Beauty P…
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I want to start out by saying I'm NOT anti-c-section. I'm not against scheduling repeat c-sections simply because YOU want to. What I'm against is unnecessary c-sections. Coerced or pressured c-sections. C-sections chosen without full informed consent. I've heard many women say that want to have some control over their birth the second time around …
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You want your dream homebirth! The only way you feel like you can get this birth is by having a midwife who is certified, who knows what she's doing, who has hundreds of births of experience. What you realize is that your options are limited. There aren't many women who you resonate with, who has what you're looking for and that you trust. What do …
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Text Hannah! https://thehannahgill.com/firststeps First 3 Steps to VBAC Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/firststeps Quiz - Is Your Provider VBAC Supportive?: https://thehannahgill.com/quiz Doula VBAC and Repeat Cesarean Guide: https://www.thehannahgill.com/newdoulatipsPor Hannah Gill | VBAC Mom, VBAC Doula, and Childbirth Educator.
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Confidence and clarity is so important when preparing for a VBAC, but how do you actually get to that point? In this episode, I share a powerful mindset shift that every woman who is preparing for a VBAC needs. I also share one simple action you can take today to start believing in yourself and your body's ability to birth. Tune in for some tangibl…
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This is as real and raw of a birth story as you’ve ever heard! From red flags in midwives, to porn addictions, lack of family support and so much more. From dreaming about a painfree birth to getting cussed out… to ultimately a healing and redemptive freebirth! My guest today Caytlin shares this story in a real and vulnerable way that I know you wi…
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I had the opportunity to be interviewed on the Motherhood Flow Podcast and share my birth stories. We had a great conversation together about the lessons I learned at each of my births. Here's a sneak peak: 1st Birth- Unexpected and traumatic c-section 2nd Birth- Redeeming and Nearly Pain Free HBAC 3rd Birth- "I want to feel it all!" Fetal Ejection…
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On today's episode, Aly McClain, RN of the Peaceful Homebirth Podcast tells us her 4 different birth stories (including 3 HBACs) and how her experiences inspired her to help other women navigate homebirth. Connect with Aly: Peaceful Homebirth Podcast Website- www.peacefulhomebirth.com Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/groups/peacefulhomebirth Home…
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Does the fear of complications, of the unknown, of the pain or even just the process of birth feel too overwhelming? In this short and sweet episode I want to give you a tool that I have used to reduce fear during my pregnancies as well as in my clients. Are you ready?? IG- @peacefulhomebirth 👉3 Step Path to Your Dream Birth👈 Biblical Homebirth Pre…
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So many postpartum moms want to get back to normal living as soon as possible after having a baby. I was invited on the Fit Postpartum Mom podcast with Jena Bradley. I was able to talk about the biggest mistake new moms make postpartum. Listen in to this in-depth conversation as I elaborate on the rule to help you feel stronger faster throughout yo…
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