Pregnancy and Mental Health: A Conversation With "Dear Doula" Host Brandi Jordan

Going Mental with Eileen Kelly

Eileen Kelly

Eileenkelly, Health & Fitness, Education, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Mentalhealth

4.8 • 897 Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Eileen sits down with doula Brandi Jordan, host of the "Dear Doula" podcast. Brandi is a postpartum doula with over 20 years of experience helping people become the parents that they want to be. Her podcast Dear Doula talks about everything from sleep training to gentle parenting, and so much more. Brandi is also founder of The Cradle Company, which is a full service pregnancy and postpartum resources center that offers classes, consultations, and other services for new parents. Brandi explains how doulas assist during pregnancy, racial disparities in infant and mother mortality rates, and postpartum mental health.

For more postpartum information and resources, visit Postpartum Support International at postpartum.net.

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:04.1	Welcome to Going Mental. This is your host,
0:06.5	Eileen Kelly. I'm interested in the things many of us face,
0:10.4	but don't always talk about. On the show, not only will I be sharing more about my own
0:14.9	anxiety as in depression but I'm also going to be talking to a wide range of guests about their
0:19.6	own mental health journeys along with professionals we're going to help educate you and
0:23.8	me on the ins and outs of mental illness. Can't wait for you to hear what's in store.
0:28.1	On today's episode, I'm joined by Brandy Jordan, hosted the Dear Doolah
0:38.4	podcast. Brandy is a board certified lactation consultant,
0:42.9	newborn care specialist, Andula.
0:45.7	She holds a master's and social work
0:47.7	from University of Southern California,
0:49.7	where she is an adjunct faculty member,
0:52.1	specializing an infant mental health.
0:55.2	She also founded the National Association of Birth Workers of
0:58.4	of Color and the Cradle Company, which is a pregnancy and
1:01.5	postpartum resource center.
1:04.0	Hello everyone I'm Rob the internet's co-worker and I'm very excited for you to listen to my
1:09.9	podcast millennial maid listen to me and my guests on your commute to work
1:13.7	before you have to interact with your 23-year-old coworker
1:16.4	or 16-year-old nephew, as I translate the millennial experience,
1:19.7	discuss internet culture, recap current events,
	...

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