Mentoring the Revolution

05/04/22 • 58 min

"Is this safe? Is this sacred? Is this sustainable?"
Don't miss this juicy conversation between host Augustine Colebrook and CNM Tanya Wills. They talk about the challenges and joys of the profession, dive into mentoring new midwives, and discuss recent events impacting midwifery.

Show Resources
-NYCPM
-Midwifery Wisdom Experience

Show Resources
-NYCPM
-Midwifery Wisdom Experience

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Rejection of the Midwife

Join us this week on the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast for a conversation between host Augustine Colebrook and California Midwife Lisa Rawson about facing rejection as a midwife. They cover the many forms of rejection a midwife can face, different types of trauma experienced in birth, and dive deep into taking care of yourself as a midwife.

Show Resources
-15 Informed Consents Suite
-Origins of Being Course
-The Midwifery Wisdom Experience

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Burnt-Out Birthworkers

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 therapist Krysta Dancy about all things trauma and burn-out in the birth world. Krysta shares her experience working with combat veterans as her first teacher in therapy around PTSD and how she saw similarities between them and new parents. They also discuss trauma-informed care and the short-term and long-term effects of burnout and trauma on birth workers.

Show Resources
-Dancy Perinatal Counseling