MOTHERWISE: Pregnancy, Birth, Babies & Real Birth Stories with midwife Kathy Fray
Welcome to MOTHERWISE: Pregnancy, Birth, Babies & Real Birth Stories with midwife and best-selling maternity author Kathy Fray.
Drawing on years as a senior 24/7 caseloading midwife, Kathy shares practical, evidence-informed guidance, authentic Real Birth Stories, and the kind of wisdom that only comes from caring for thousands of women and families throughout pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum.
If you want to get empowered by feeling like you know “everything about everything,” then buckle up and enjoy the ride! Knowledge changes outcomes, and this is YOU investing in giving your Baby and Yourself the very best journey possible.
The Pregnancy, Labor & Newborn episodes are hugely informative, plus you can listen to many Real Birth Stories, taking you behind the scenes to review clinical notes from actual labors during Kathy’s years in practice - the beautiful, the unexpected, the challenging and sometimes extraordinary - with clients’ personal details changed where necessary to protect their privacy.
If your goal is the most beautifully extraordinary and least traumatic birth and baby experience possible, you’re in the right place. And to really learn “everything about everything,” join the MotherWise Tribe at www.MotherWise.app to access Kathy's premium online prenatal education program. To learn more about Kathy and her books & resources, you can also visit www.KathyFray.com.
Episodes
24 episodes
Real Birth Stories | Ep-3 | “Susie & Dean” | Her 1st Labor & Birth, His 2nd-Haunted by a first
Meet “Susie & Dean” - pseudonyms, with personal details disguised to protect their identities.For Susie, this is her first birth. For Dean, it isn't. He has previously experienced the birth of a child by Caesarean section - an exper...
Real Birth Stories | Ep-2 | "Lucy" | 2nd-time Giving Birth, but 1st-time Being a Mother
Meet “Lucy” — a pseudonym, with personal details disguised to protect her identity.Lucy is in her late 20s, an immigrant with good conversational English (who chooses not to use an interpreter). She is expecting her second baby - but th...
Real Birth Stories | Ep-1 | “Jaqui” | A Beautiful Due-Date Birth with a Hep B Twist
Meet “Jaqui” - a pseudonym, with personal details disguised to protect her identity.Welcome to one of those wonderfully “textbook perfect” birth journeys very common to my caseload.Jaqui is in her late 20s and having her fi...
