Ep 181//Postpartum Body Image Through a Biblical Perspective

Ep 181//Postpartum Body Image Through a Biblical Perspective

Author: Aly McClain October 21, 2024 Duration: 40:02
I’m almost 2 years out from having my youngest baby. It’s crazy to think typically I’m pregnant when my babies turn 2. As I journey with first time homebirth moms I get to see them through so many stages from morning sickness, to joy in the second trimester and nerves in the third. But as a homebirth coach I am often working with women through their 4th trimester as well which is the first 3 months after a baby is born.    Big changes happen in the 4th trimester and one thing many women struggle with is how much their body has changed and looks different than before. It can be a huge adjustment and today I want to talk through some mindset shifts and practical ways I was able to navigate this with each of my babies in a Biblical perspective. First if you’re planning your first homebirth have you grabbed your starter guide yet?? This is an hour long call with me where I help you navigate through some fears and questions you may have about doing a homebirth and then figure out what your next best step is in having your dream birth. For a limited time I’m adding on a special gift of the only 42 things you need to have a homebirth checklist! There are limited spots available!  CLICK HERE- to grab your starter guide! Work with Aly! Fill out an application here----> bit.ly/phpapp Connect with Aly on IG: @peacefulhomebirth Join our FB Group: Facebook.com/groups/peacefulhomebirth Get 10% off Araza Beauty Products with code "empoweredbirth"    

Aly McClain understands that feeling of being pulled in a dozen directions while trying to plan for birth. Her Peaceful Homebirth Podcast is a dedicated space for Christian women who feel a call toward homebirth but are navigating fear, information overload, or the lingering effects of a previous traumatic birth experience. This isn't about adding more noise to the conversation; it's about creating a calm, faith-centered resource for preparation and healing. Within episodes, you'll hear honest conversations that demystify the practicalities of planning a safe homebirth, from understanding your options to building a supportive team. Aly also addresses the emotional and spiritual journey, offering perspectives on reconciling faith with fear and processing past experiences to find hope for a new chapter. The podcast serves as a companion for those seeking to replace anxiety with informed confidence, weaving together the physical, emotional, and spiritual threads of bringing a child into the world in a peaceful, supported environment. It’s for any woman who wants to move beyond the overwhelm and step into her birth with a sense of purpose and deep, personal peace.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Peaceful Homebirth Podcast | Homebirth Preparation for Christian Women & Healing from Birth Trauma
Podcast Episodes
Ep 193//5 Minute Christian Homebirth Visualization [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:51
Enjoy this 5 minute homebirth visualization exercise that will keep you focused on Christ as you prepare for your birth. Use this tool to rewire your brain for less fear and more confidence in your homebirth journey. God…
Ep 192//Here's What's Holding You Back From Your Dream Birth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:15
Have you ever said something like: "Birth is so scary!" "I would love to homebirth but there are no midwives..." "I had ___________ happen at my last birth so I could never birth at home." Our experiences impact our thou…
Ep 190//Christmas Reflection & Encouragement for the Pregnant Mama [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:16
Merry Christmas! Are you pregnant this holiday season and needing some encouragement? Here is a quick Christmas reflection for this year and I pray that it touches you today! Have a wonderful Christmas! Schedule your Fre…
Ep 188//5 Minute Homebirth Visualization [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:48
Sit back and use this tool to rewire your brain for less fear and more confidence in your homebirth journey. Now, if you’re thinking, "Isn’t visualization some sort of new-age thing?"—I want to stop you right there. What…
Ep 187//Sharing Homebirth Perspective with College Students [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:41
Birth matters. I am on a mission to change the culture of birth in America. The way we do this is by educating the next generation of parents and healthcare workers for what physiological birth actually is! I had an oppo…
Ep 186//First Step to Getting Rid of Fear About Homebirth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:30
Do you feel a tug on your heart to birth at home but you feel like something is blocking your way? The anxiety and intrusive thoughts are unrelenting. You can’t seem to get pictures out of your head of the worst case sce…