A Mother is Born
A Mother Is Born is a podcast to support women and their partners through trying to conceive, pregnancy, birth, and postpartum—guided by values, intuition, and intention. Through real conversations about preconception planning, navigating maternity care, and the identity shift into motherhood, you'll find grounded support, practical education, and empowering guidance for every step of the journey.
Podcasting since 2025 • 8 episodes
A Mother is Born
Latest Episodes
Treating Postpartum Depression with Hormone Replace Therapy - with Dr. Larry Andrew
In this episode of A Mother Is Born, Kaila Mackenzie sits down with Dr. Larry Andrew of East Bay Fertility and Hormone Therapy Center in Payson, Utah to discuss an alternative approach to treating postpartum depression (PPD): bioidenti...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:44
My Postpartum Depression Story (and What Helped Me Heal)
Postpartum depression is more than “just the baby blues.” In this episode of A Mother Is Born, birth mentor and doula Kayla Mackenzie shares her raw, personal journey through postpartum depression — from those first dark weeks after bi...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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46:50
Seriously... Why Would You Skip the Epidural?
Seriously… why would anyone skip the epidural? In this episode, I unpack the surprising reasons women say no to pain relief—and why it’s not as crazy as it sounds. In a world where pain relief is right there for the taking, it...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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25:39
Homebirth Midwives on Safety, Autonomy & Out of Hospital Birth
Thinking about a home birth or curious what a birth center experience is like? In this episode of A Mother Is Born, I sit down with community midwives Brandi Sair (CPM) and Molly Rose (DEM) to talk about the realities of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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34:52