Entering Motherhood: Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Support
Embark on a transformative journey through motherhood with the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger. As a mom of two, wife, certified birth and postpartum doula, and passionate advocate for intentional motherhood, Sarah Marie brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every episode. Join us as we delve into mindful healing, holistic parenting practices, and reflective exploration of generational impacts. From preconception to postpartum, Sarah Marie guides us through intentional conversations, sparking curiosity and empowerment during pregnancy, birth, and the often-overlooked postpartum period. Our mission is to equip you with the tools you need to heal, thrive, and embrace motherhood while staying true to your own individual identity. Join us as we empower you to become the mother you aspire to be, with confidence and authenticity!
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 251
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
190. [DOULA TALK] Cascade of Interventions
Welcome to the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger. In this episode, join Sarah and co-host Katelyn for a deep dive into the "cascade of interventions" in childbirth. Explore ho…
189. [DOULA TALK] Setting Clear Boundaries
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger, a dedicated wife, VBAC mom, and experienced doula. In this episode, Sarah and co-host Katelyn…
188. [DOULA TALK] Birth Support Options
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast with your host, Sarah Marie Bilger. In today's episode, we delve into the critical topic of birth support options. Whether you…
187. [DOULA TALK] Mindset for Birth
Welcome to the Entering Motherhood podcast, your resource for holistic and evidence-based practices to support you on your unique motherhood journey. Join host Sarah Marie Bilger, a wife, mom of two,…
186. Healing, Self-Care, and Support for New Moms with Kristy Vicari
Welcome to this enlightening episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger. Join us as we delve into the holistic world of motherhood with Kristy Vacari, a seasoned doula, …
185. Navigating Unexpected Out-of-Hospital Births: Doula Tips for Staying Calm and Safe
Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger, a dedicated birth and postpartum doula. This week, we delve into the unexpected: how to handl…
184. Is Mommy Wine Culture Hurting Us More Than Helping? with Celeste Yvonne
Welcome to another enlightening episode of Entering Motherhood! In this episode, host Sarah Marie Bilger sits down with Celeste Yvonne, a mom, author, and advocate for sobriety, especially within the…
183. Dilation and Effacement: How Your Body Prepares for Birth
Welcome to another episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast hosted by Sarah Marie Bilger. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating and crucial aspects of labor: cervical dilation and effacemen…
182. Postpartum Psychosis, Healing, and Finding Strength in Motherhood with Victoria Greene
In this episode, we delve deep into the impactful and heartfelt story of Victoria Greene, a local mom who bravely shares her experience with postpartum psychosis.
Victoria opens up about the challeng…
181. The Best Methods for Inducing Labor: Medical vs. Non-Medical Options
In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, host Sarah Marie Bilger, discusses labor inductions. She covers both medical and non-medical methods, offering insights and tips to help expectant …
180. From Fears about Childbirth to Feelings of Empowerment with Suzzie Vehrs
In this episode of Entering Motherhood, Sarah Marie converses with Suzzie Vehrs, a doula and childbirth educator. Suzzie shares her contrasting birthing experiences: an emergency cesarean section for…
179. Managing Blood Pressure Throughout Your Pregnancy
In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, host Sarah Marie Bilger, a wife, mother of two, and doula, discusses the critical topic of blood pressure during pregnancy. She explains the import…
178. Self-Awareness, Personal Authority, and Evaluating Maternal Dreams with Jungian Analyst Lisa Marchiano
In this episode of Entering Motherhood, we chat with Lisa Marchiano, a Jungian analyst, author, and podcaster, to explore the psychological dimensions of motherhood. Lisa shares insights from her boo…
177. Understanding GBS Testing During Pregnancy: What Every Expectant Parent Needs to Know
In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, host Sarah Marie discusses Group B Streptococcus (GBS) and its impact on pregnancy, labor, and birth. She covers the testing process, treatment opt…
176. A Childbirth Attorney's Insights on Preventing Birth Complications with Gina Mundy
In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, host Sarah Marie Bilger interviews Gina Mundy, a childbirth attorney and author. Gina shares her journey into the specialized field of childbirth l…
175. How Can Motherhood Inspire a Career Transition?
In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, host Sarah Marie Bilger shares her personal journey of transitioning from a career as a mechanical engineer to becoming a full-time doula. She disc…
174. Enhancing Your Breastfeeding Experience and Boosting Your Milk Supply with Daniela Procopio
Hey there, beautiful souls! In this episode of the Entering Motherhood podcast, our host Sarah Marie Bilger sits down with Daniela Procopio, the creative mind behind Solma, a ready-to-drink lactation…
173. Doula Lifestyle - Behind the Scenes of a Birth and Postpartum Doula
In this episode, host Sarah Marie Bilger goes behind the scenes of what it’s like to be a doula. From what a doula is, to what a doula does and how doulas navigate being on call and structuring out t…
172. Breaking Generational Cycles of Body Shaming and Negative Self-Image with Susie Taaffe
In this podcast episode, Susie Taaffe, CEO and founder of Skanties, an anti-shapewear brand, joins the host to discuss motherhood, body image, and self-acceptance. Susie shares her personal experienc…
171. The Most Effective Ways to Prepare for an Unmedicated Birth
In this episode, host Sarah Marie Bilger discusses the importance of preparing for an unmedicated birth. She emphasizes the need for intentional preparation, education, and support to empower mothers…