A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast - Christian Motherhood, Postpartum Planning, Birth Prep, Mental Health & Routines
A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast helps Christian moms navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum with practical, evidence-based support and faith-filled encouragement.
Hosted by Danielle Bruner—mom of two and birth & postpartum doula—this podcast offers honest conversations, expert insights, and simple strategies to help you feel prepared, supported, and confident in early motherhood.
From postpartum planning and birth recovery to mental health, routines, and relationships, each episode blends real-life motherhood with biblical truth—reminding you that your identity is rooted in Christ, not perfection.
You’ll learn how to:
- Prepare for postpartum during pregnancy
- Heal physically and emotionally after birth
- Support your mental health (postpartum anxiety & depression)
- Build routines, boundaries, and support systems
- Strengthen your marriage and family rhythms
- Grow in your faith during motherhood
If you’re looking for practical guidance, encouragement, and a Christ-centered perspective on motherhood—you’re in the right place.
New episodes drop weekly. Subscribe and start thriving in motherhood—without the pressure to do it perfectly.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional for your unique needs.
A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast - Christian Motherhood, Postpartum Planning, Birth Prep, Mental Health & Routines
Latest Episodes
61. From Postpartum Depression to Postpartum Doula: How the Lord Healed Me and Grew My Business
In this deeply personal episode, I’m sharing more of my own postpartum story — from walking through postpartum depression and anxiety to finding healing, purpose, and eventually building a business supporting other moms in the season I once str...
60. Baby Blues vs Postpartum Anxiety and Depression How to Know When to Get Help with Brittany Keating
Are what you’re feeling normal postpartum emotions… or could it be something more?In this episode, I’m joined by Brittany Keating, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) with a perinatal ment...
59. How to Introduce Allergens to Babies Safely (What Every Parent Should Know) with Meenal Lele from Lil' Mixins
Have you ever wondered whether introducing allergens early could actually help protect your baby—and how to do it without spiraling into fear?In this episode, we cover:Why early allergen introduction may play a pow...
58. You’re Not “Just Tired:” What’s Actually Going On in Your Postpartum Body with Allison Occkial
If you’ve ever thought, “I guess this is just motherhood… I’m always going to feel this tired,”—this episode is going to gently challenge that.Today I’m joined by Allison Occkial, a holistic and functional medicine trainer who s...