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#9 Getting Help for Postpartum Depression & Anxiety with Jill Fieleke, CNM, PMHNP
Join us talk with psychiatric nurse practitioner and certified nurse midwife Jill Fieleke about what it really feels like to have PPD/PPA/OCD, why perinatal mood disorders are about more than just depression, how to get help, finding a therapist and taking medication that is safe for breastfeeding (and we'll answer your questions, too!). Read more
#8 Connect, Play & Bond with Your Baby in Daily Routines with Melanie Salort, OTR/L
Join us as we talk with Melanie Salort, a pediatric occupational therapist (for 18 years so far!). For most of her career, she has specialized in the area of sensory processing both in clinical and teaching capacity. In 2017, Ms. Salort completed a fellowship in Infant Parent Mental Health and has a particular interest in supporting the parent/child relationship. She works at sensory... Read more
#7 Preparing for Your Postpartum Quarantine with Heather Chiancola, CPD
Join us as we talk with Heather Chiancola, a birth & postpartum doula and a Reiki II certified energy worker who holds a degree in Nutrition/Dietetics with a focus on pregnancy, lactation, and children’s eating patterns from birth to age 5. Heather's website is heatherthedoula.com. Read more
#6 Movement & Mindfulness for Pregnancy & Birth with Chere Jalali & Bec Conant, Yoga Instructors & Childbirth Educators
Join us as we talk with Chere Jalali, an experienced childbirth educator, HypnoBirthing instructor, yoga teacher and group fitness instructor and with Bec Conant, a long-time yoga teacher, meditation instructor, childbirth educator and Spinning Babies Certified Parent Educator. Read more
#5 Choices in Childbirth with Joyce Kimballl, MBA, RN, CPM
We are joined today by Joyce Kimball, MBA, CPM, RN, CCE, CD. Joyce is a seasoned homebirth midwife as well as experienced birth doula, childbirth educator, and advocate for families. She's also president of the Massachusetts Midwives Alliance and mother of two.
Join us as we discuss your legal and human rights related to pregnancy, birth and parenting! Read more
#3 Preparing for Breastfeeding During This Pandemic (and anytime) with Fiona Rea, IBCLC
Videocast 3: Preparing for Breastfeeding During This Pandemic (and anytime). Join us as we talk with Fiona Rea, IBCLC, who is a private practice lactation consultant near Dublin, Ireland along with Babies in Common's own IBCLC, Jeanette, and breastfeeding counselor, Melissa. Read more
#4 Caring for a Newborn During This Pandemic (and anytime) with Johanna Mailloux, MD
Join us as we talk with Johanna Mailloux, MD, a pediatrician in group practice in Lexington, Massachusetts, about taking care of a new baby. We'll talk about COVID-19 as well as other important things you can consider immediately after birth and beyond. Read more
#2 Labor & Birth in the Time of COVID-19 with Michele Helgeson, CNM, MPH & Marianne Pelletier, CNM
Our guests today are Michelle Helgeson, CNM, MPH and Marianne Pelletier, CNM. Both currently practicing midwives...Michelle works in a hospital and has worked over many years in many different hospitals as well as a birth center. Marianne is a homebirth midwife who has many years of experience working in hospitals and a birth center.
What kind of screening might you encounter? What... Read more
#1 Childbirth & Prenatal Preparation & Doulas in the Time of COVID-19 with Shari McBurney, CCE, CD, SpBCPE
Preparing for labor, birth, breastfeeding, doulas and life with a new baby in the time of COVID-19. Babies in Common's own Jeanette and Melissa will discuss these topics with you and our guest in the inaugural episode!
Our Guest is Shari McBurney, BCCE, BD, SBCPE. Shari is a childbirth educator, member of the Boston Association of Childbirth Education leadership and certification team,... Read more