The Power of Choice: Justin's Family Grows with Midwife Support
04/11/23 • 63 min
In this episode, Justin discusses he and his wife's decision to use midwives for the births of their three children. He talks about the different settings they chose, including a hospital, a birth center, and ultimately, their own home. Justin shares the incredible support they received from their midwives and the trust they had in the natural birth process. He also reflects on the unique role of fathers during the birth process and how he was able to support his wife through three transformative birth experiences. Join us as we celebrate the power of choice and the incredible work of midwives in supporting families during this special time.
In this episode, Justin discusses he and his wife's decision to use midwives for the births of their three children. He talks about the different settings they chose, including a hospital, a birth center, and ultimately, their own home. Justin shares the incredible support they received from their midwives and the trust they had in the natural birth process. He also reflects on the unique role of fathers during the birth process and how he was able to support his wife through three transformative birth experiences. Join us as we celebrate the power of choice and the incredible work of midwives in supporting families during this special time.
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