Be Loud About What Matters Podcast

Unnecessary Medical Intervention and What Birth Could Look like without it with Nicki French

Episode Summary

On this week's episode of the Be Loud About What Matters Podcast, I'm chatting with my wonderful friend Nicki French. Nicki and I are discussing the overuse of medical interventions during birth, how obstetric violence is far too common and what birth can really look like if left undisturbed.

Episode Notes

Nicki is a military wife and a stay at home mom to two beautiful boys. She and her husband, James would love to have many more kiddos. Her family is from Seattle, but they are currently stationed in San Diego for the next few years. Nicki  is is a home & free birth advocate who is training to be a birth keeper and childbirth educator. She is passionate about educating women on the realities of abuse within the birth space, as she experienced it firsthand. She recently co-founded the Coffee and Consent podcast to help women learn more about what birth should really look like. 

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