Midwifery Wisdom Podcast
Episodes
War Time Midwifery Service
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this week's episode of the Midwifery Wisdom podcast, where your host Augustine Colebrook is thrilled to be joined by a very special guest, ...
Evaluating Licensure After Practicing Unlicensed
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode of the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast features guest host Angela Love in a fascinating conversation with seasoned Midwife Pam Peach, who...
Tools for Midwifing Families Through Loss
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back for season three of the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! This week host Augustine Colebrook sits down with Dani Lavoire, LM, CPM, as she shares...
A Conversation with Ginger Breedlove
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
“It doesn’t matter where you give birth. What matters is the people that surround you, how you’re trusted, respected, and provided safe care."Th...
Retired Midwives
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Grab your popcorn and get ready for one incredible episode! This week host Augustine Colebrook talks with two retired midwives, Vicki Taylor-Breheim a...
Supporting Your Community
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"Once people get used to respectful care... it's hard to go back to the other." This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, guest host Angela Love talk...
Midwives Have to Grow Together
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
"We're breeding unicorns!" This week's episode is a front-row seat to a juicy discussion of why midwives need each other to be successful. Host August...
We Have to be Fearless
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Throwback to our first podcast, Worldwide Midwifery. This week we're featuring an interview host Augustine Colebrook had with Australian midwife and p...
Yoda Wisdom for Midwives
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"Do. Or do not. There is no try". This week on the midwifery wisdom podcast we channel our inner Yoda to achieve a deeper level of wisdom. Host August...
Transport from the Client's POV
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trigger Warning: Birth Trauma and Newborn Resuscitation are discussed in this episode.This week host Augustine Colebrook talks with doula and student ...
Seeding and Feeding the Microbiome
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You are a human super-organism and don't you forget it! In this information-packed episode, host Augustine Colebrook meets with Toni Harman, filmmaker...
Helping Families Through the Loss of their Baby
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast guest host Angela Love is joined by the Founder and Executive Director of The Finley Project, Noelle Moore. ...
Missing Voices
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Until the people who are doing the harm change, the students won’t be able to speak.”
Addiction, Trauma, and Compassion Fatigue
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You won't want to miss this vulnerable and heartfelt episode. This week host Augustine Colebrook is joined by longtime friend Shari Long Romero, DNP, ...
Obstetrics in Trouble
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, host Augustine Colebrook is joined by Dr. Stu himself to dive into why Obstetrics as a whole is in deep tro...
Midwife 2.0
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Be ready to have your mind blown with this week's episode! Host Augustine Colebrook talks with Ohio CPM, Eliza Kay about the revolutionary changes she...
Married to a Midwife
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anyone who has been a partner to a midwife knows it comes with unique benefits and challenges. This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, host Augusti...
Case Studies in Perinatal Bi-Polar Disorder
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom podcast, host Augustine Colebrook talks with recently graduated midwife Marlee Adams about one of the most important...
Functional Maternity
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Both parents and midwives alike, you'll want to grab a pen and paper and prepare for some incredible note-taking with this week's episode of the Midwi...
Be The Midwife You Wish You'd Had
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Grab a drink and settle in for this power-packed episode of the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast. Guest host Leila Wyatt talks with Lindsey Oakes, a Queer and...
It's About the "Whole" Not the "Hole"
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, host Augustine Colebrook is joined by Nicole Morales to dive into topics such as working with breech birth, storytelling the process of bir...
How to Chart Fetal Heart Tones
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, host Augustine Colebrook is joined by Ilka Fanni Szilagyi, SpBCPE, Alana Joy Diamos, LM, CPM, and Michelle ...
Exploring the Witch's Wound
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare yourself for this power-packed episode! Host Augustine Colebrook and Anna, The Spiritual Midwife", dive into some deep and heavy topics this w...
Finding Your Path to Midwifery
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, guest host Angela Love talks with Christina Jemine, a CPM, Founder of the Black Sisters Birth Academy, and ...
The Holistic OBGYN
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Augustine Colebrook is joined by the Holistic OBGYN himself, Nathan Riley. They dive into how he got involved in Midwifery and w...
The Accidental Midwife & the Future of New Orleans
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week guest host Leila Wyatt talks with midwife Chae Pounds. Chae is on track to become the only Black Certified Professional Midwife in the great...
Burnt-Out Birthworkers
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! We are ready to kick off Season 2 with a bang! This week host Augustine Colebrook talks with licensed th...
Mentoring the Revolution
04 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"Is this safe? Is this sacred? Is this sustainable?" Don't miss this juicy conversation between host Augustine Colebrook and CNM Tanya Wills. They tal...
Rejection of the Midwife
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us this week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast for a conversation between host Augustine Colebrook and California Midwife Lisa Rawson about facing ...
The Busiest Midwife in the Nation
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Get a glimpse into what it's like to be the busiest midwife in the nation in this week's episode of the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast. This week host Augus...
Midwife Pilgrim
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, host Augustine Colebrook talks with Laureli Denique Morrow, Founder and Executive Director of Midwife Pilgr...
Midwives Under Attack
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerhouse episode, host Augustine Colebrook is joined by retired midwife Katie O’Day (previously McCall) and lawyer Hermine Hayes-Klein to ...
5000 Births and Counting...
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Augustine Colebrook meets with Kristine Lauria, a CPM who travels with Doctors Without Borders - Médecins San Frontières. Kris...
Developing Preceptor Relationships
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week guest host Leila Wyatt is joined by Krista Wurlitzer, a student midwife in Northern California. Krista shares her story of working with many...
Midwifery Wisdom Experience Q&A
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week host Augustine Colebrook and guest host Leila Wyatt get together to discuss the most exciting event happening this year, the Midwifery Wisdo...
Changing Your Pathway
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week, guest host Leila Wyatt talks with Lora Fiala, a student midwife who changed her path along the way. They discuss how Lora was introduced to...
How One Good Birth Impacts a Whole Community
02 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How can one good birth impact a whole community? This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast guest host Angela Love will help to answer that question. S...
The Future Babycatcher
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week guest host Leila Wyatt is joined by “The Future Babycatcher” aka: Courtney Glenn, a student midwife in Richmond, Virginia. Courtney shar...
Lifelong Learning
16 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Midwifery Wisdom podcast, guest host Leila Wyatt talks with Yanna Nicole about her journey through different levels of educatio...
Remembering a Granny Midwife: Sally Louise Pickens Richardson
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, guest host Angela Love talks with Jonnie Mae Perry, the CEO of the Gifford Cultural Center. They speak about Jonnie Mae's grea...
Called to Catch
02 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever wanted to hear the nitty-gritty details of the path to a midwifery education, this is the episode for you. Guest host Leila Wyatt spe...
Choosing the Right Preceptor
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, guest host Leila Wyatt talks with Student Midwife Gabbi Goetz about her student experience. They cover find...
The Story of a Young Doula
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever met a 15-year-old doula? Today guest host Leila Wyatt, CD, SM, talks with student midwife and doula, Trinity Stephens about her experien...
Got COVID?
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, our five incredible co-hosts, Augustine Colebrook, CPM, MA-MCHS, Jamarah Amani, LM, Angela Love, CNM, Leila Wyatt, SM, CD, and Delmar...
Finding Your Voice as a Student Midwife
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast, guest host Leila Wyatt interviews student midwife Michelle New. They dive into the difficult balance of fam...
Transitioning From Hospital Midwifery
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode guest host Angela Love chats with midwife Angelita Nixon about her transition out of hospital midwifery. They cover how important it i...
Creating The Paradigm Shift
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week host Augustine Colebrook talks with previous Masterclass student and co-founder of the Pacific Birth Institute, Jessica Johnston. They discu...
Healing While Learning
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How can a bad hospital birth experience lead one to pursue midwifery? Today guest host Leila Wyatt, CD, SM, talks with Brieana Davison, SM about how a...
Avoiding Burnout and Remaining Resilient
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Why is burnout so common in the field of midwifery? This week guest host Angela Love, CPM, talks with Margo Keane, CPM, LM about their experience with...
Hoop Jumping Nantucket Midwifery
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What's it like to practice midwifery on a remote island? In this episode, you'll hear from Sunny Daily, a student midwife practicing on the island of ...
Dating a Midwife
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what it's like to date a midwife? In this episode, guest host Angela Love, CNM, interviews her former partner Paul Robinette to...
Unpacking Obstetric Violence and Trauma-Informed Care
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What does psychological and physical safety look like in an obstetric patient relationship? This is just one of the many questions discussed in this v...
Meet The Midwives
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast! Here you'll meet our hosts and listen in on their conversations on midwifery schools, au...