Motherhood Flow - VBAC tips, preparing for a vaginal birth after c-section, preventing cesareans

38: Preparing for a NICU Stay: What Families and Doulas Need to Know with Mary Farrelly


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In this episode, I speak with Mary Farrelly, a certified Level IV NICU nurse and trained doula, about the crucial topic of navigating the NICU.

We dive into:

  • What is the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit)?
  • How common is it for a baby to need NICU support?
  • Essential tips on how families can prepare for a NICU stay in advance (even for an unexpected stay).
  • The invaluable role doulas play in supporting families through their NICU journey.

Whether you're expecting or already facing a NICU stay, this episode provides the insights and guidance you need to feel empowered and supported during this challenging time.

Connect and learn with Mary:

  • NICU training for doulas
  • Life After NICU Membership for families
  • https://www.thenicutranslator.com/
  • @thenicutranslator


Text Hannah!

  • VBAC & C-Section Birth Plan Template: https://www.thehannahgill.com/birthplan
  • Quiz - VBAC or Repeat C-Section: https://www.thehannahgill.com/birthquiz
  • VBAC & Cesarean for Birth Professionals: https://thehannahgill.com/vcbp-enroll



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Motherhood Flow - VBAC tips, preparing for a vaginal birth after c-section, preventing cesareansBy Hannah Gill | VBAC Mom, VBAC Doula, and Childbirth Educator.

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