Fat Bias In Birth & Breaking The Stigma with Michelle Mayefske From Fat And Pregnant
Are you ready to discover how birthworkers are revolutionizing the journey of pregnancy and birth for individuals of all sizes?
If you want to help your clients stay empowered, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you!
Today, I'm joined by Michelle Mayefske from "Fat and Pregnant," who's sharing her insight and experience from years of navigating fat-stigma in the medical system.
In this episode, we dive into the following:
Why understanding fat bias in birth is crucial for every birth doula...
How a birthworker's approach can transform the birth experience for plus-sized mothers...
The top strategies for birth doulas to support body diversity in their practice...
… and a whole lot more!
Follow Michelle on Instagram: @fat.and.pregnant
Visit her website: www.fatandpregnant.com
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