Ep 19 - Healing from Birth Trauma & Exploring New Options

Season #2

In This Episode:
Jill and Bobby dive deep into their personal experiences with childbirth and the emotions surrounding their first cesarean birth. They reflect on Bobby’s fears during Jill’s C-section, their growing knowledge about birth options, and their considerations for a future home birth. As they prepare for baby #2 (eventually!), they openly discuss the fears, hopes, and lessons they've gathered along the way.

Topics Covered:

  • Bobby’s perspective on Jill’s C-section and the fears he never shared
  • The physical and emotional toll of an unexpected birth experience
  • How knowledge and research have shifted their views on birth
  • The possibility of a home birth and the concerns that come with it
  • Preparing for multiple birth scenarios and the importance of flexibility

Jill and Bobby invite listeners into their raw and honest conversation about navigating parenthood, past birth experiences, and future plans. Whether you're preparing for your first baby or considering a different birth experience for the future, this episode offers insight, reflection, and support.

You are invited to find community with us, check out the Mama Outspoken Village here. For more information or to purchase your copy of the book, you can go here. Our favorite resource is the Postpartum Resource Center of New York, finding the help you need.  

We hope you'll join us next time! Jill & Bobby