The Maiden to Mother Podcast

3. Postpartum traditions versus needs with Beatriz Facio


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In this episode Zahra is joined by postpartum doula Beatriz Facio, who is also a birth doula, baby massage workshop facilitator and holds a PhD in child health from Brazil.

We go into:

  • Beatriz' journey from PhD nurse in Brazil to postpartum doula in Sweden
  • Brazilian postpartum traditions compared to Swedish'
  • The role of a postpartum doula
  • Key elements of postpartum care
  • Balancing the postpartum needs for support and for space
  • Postpartum planning workshops


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Beatriz' Instagram


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The Maiden to Mother PodcastBy Zahra Leila