Avoiding The Cascade of Interventions with Meryl Estabrook

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today we are talking to Meryl Estrabook, a doula continuously learning and imparting all her knowledge to families. She shares her birthing journey and how she got into this field. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Because of her experiences, she decided to help families avoid the cascade of interventions. If you’re unfamiliar with this phrase, Shelly and Meryl explain it more profound in this episode. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">As the conversation progresses, they tackle the flaws in the healthcare system for birthing and how having a knowledgeable doula who cares for you and your family is essential.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen and learn more about Meryl and her work.</span></p> <p><br /> <br /></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Links: t-shirt study:</span> <a href= "https://consumer.healthday.com/12-13-t-shirt-study-shows-importance-of-mom-s-smell-to-baby-s-bond-2655927897.html"> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://consumer.healthday.com/12-13-t-shirt-study-shows-importance-of-mom-s-smell-to-baby-s-bond-2655927897.html</span></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with Meryl Estabrook:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Website:</span> <a href= "https://www.estabrookbirth.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.estabrookbirth.com/</span></a></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Connect with Shelly:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Website:</span> <a href= "http://www.shellytaftibclc.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.shellytaftibclc.com</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">   </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Instagram:</span><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/shellytaftibclc/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">@shellytaftibclc</span></a></p>