Podcast Episode 102 - The soundtrack of matrescence
Julia Jones chats with singer-songwriter Claire Tonti. They explore the power of creativity to share the collective story of motherhood. They discuss Claire’s experience of matrescence, creativity as a window to ourselves, and reclaiming artistry as mothers.
Podcast Episode 101 - Learning how menstrual cycles impact creativity, power, and social change
Julia Jones chats with Lucy Peach, author of Period Queen. They explore the power of the menstrual cycle. They discuss periods, creativity and inclusive workplaces.
Podcast Episode 100 - Trauma-sensitive care for survivors of abuse
Julia Jones chats with Dusk Liney, a trauma-sensitive birth and postpartum professional, on the importance of trauma-sensitive care and how to support survivors to create safer postpartum experiences. They reflect on Dusk’s own story of navigating motherhood as a survivor of abuse and the broader themes that people who have experienced trauma face within motherhood.
Podcast Episode 99 - Supporting plus size pregnancy in a fatphobic world
Julia Jones chats with Stephanie O'Brien from Postpartum with Steph. They explore how postpartum care providers can better support plus-size women. They discuss why BMI shouldn’t be used as a sole indicator of health, what it’s like navigating the hospital system as a plus-size woman, and how Steph’s personal experience led her to become a postpartum doula.
Podcast Episode 98 - Building a stable doula business
Podcast interview with Sami Stewart on building a stable and secure doula business.
Podcast Episode 97 - Behind the scenes with Julia Jones
Podcast interview with Julia Jones on her year at Newborn Mothers.
Podcast Episode 96 - Two-minute moves that change motherhood
Podcast interview with Lizzie Williamson on how two-minute moves can change our experience of motherhood.
Podcast Episode 95 - Learning to laugh again through postpartum
Podcast interview with Amy Marshall on how to reclaim nourishment and support postpartum.
Podcast Episode 94 - Writing a new narrative beyond the social construction of motherhood
Podcast interview with Sophie Brock on writing a new narrative beyond the social construction of motherhood.
Podcast Episode 93 - Kind and respectful approaches to sleep
Podcast interview with Katie Cortés on Finding ways of improving sleep for everybody.
Podcast Episode 92 - Strengths-based approach to maternal mental health
Podcast interview with Amanda Stinton on a strengths-based approach to maternal mental health.
Podcast Episode 91 - Changing the corporate attitude towards working mothers
Podcast Interview with Amy Taylor-Kabbaz on changing the corporate attitude towards working mothers.