
Birth Tide Podcast—Faith Filled Conversations on Natural Pregnancy & Birth
As a birth doula with a passion for faith-filled, natural birth, I’m here to help you prepare spiritually, emotionally, and physically for a birth that is empowering and deeply connected to God's design.
On this podcast, we dive into topics that matter most to women preparing for pregnancy and birth—from overcoming fear to embracing your intuition. You’ll hear uplifting birth stories, faith-based encouragement, and practical tips to guide you every step of the way.
By the end of each episode, you’ll feel more confident, peaceful, and ready to embrace your birth journey with faith, trust, and surrender.
Birth Tide Podcast—Faith Filled Conversations on Natural Pregnancy & Birth
54 -Birth & Bonding: How Attachment Starts at Birth and Early Weeks (feat Holli)
In this episode, we’re joined by a seasoned doula of 20 years who shares her powerful personal journey through three out-of-hospital births—one at a birth center and two at home. With a background in child attachment, Holli approached birth with deep intentionality, especially when it came to how her babies were touched, handled, and nurtured in those sacred first moments and months
What You’ll Hear:
- How a background in child attachment influenced her birth choices
- How being a doula shaped her own birth preparation
- The importance of touch, presence, and emotional safety for babies at birth
- Encouragement for moms and dads in helping them bond with their baby no matter what type of birth you had
Take a step TODAY toward your natural, faith-filled birth!
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👋🏼 👋🏼 👋🏼 Hey, I’m Karissa, a Christian doula in Lebanon, PA, and I bring faith and birth education together to help pregnant women see their true potential!!
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