Mychal Shifrah Reilly CD(DONA) is a certified birth doula, postpartum doula, placenta encapsulator, student midwife, and student somatic therapist, serving the Los Angeles area. Her practice seeks to bring peace and reduce trauma in the birth and postpartum periods for her clients. As an active member of the birth community, Mychal runs a pro choice advocacy group and volunteers teaching sex education and self empowerment workshops.
In this episode we discuss her experience witnessing obstetric violence and birth trauma, and learn how she navigates it with her clients. She offers helpful information to doulas and pregnant families on how to exercise their birthing rights.
Learn more about Mychal @feminist_doula and www.doulamychal.com
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