The Art of Hope Podcast

EPISODE 16 | Motherhood + Entrepreneurship: Intersection of Artistry and Role as a Birth Worker


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Leila D. Lewis is a Family Wholeness Consultant, seasoned birthworker, and creative entrepreneur with a background in traditions of African diasporic dance, and holds a BFA from Temple University and MFA from Hollins University. She integrates this creative foundation with her work in maternal and child health, blending artistry, resilience, and a reproductive justice framework to support flourishing families.

 

 

About Leila Lewis

 

Leila D. Lewis is a nationally recognized strategist, creative entrepreneur and perinatal health advocate whose work bridges public health, community organizing and family wellness. With nearly two decades of experience advancing community-rooted solutions, Leila specializes in building cross-sector coalitions, cultivating inclusive

partnerships and designing innovative frameworks that center our humanity.

Leila is also the progenitor of Village Mapping™, a mindset shifting framework that reimagines how families and professionals identify and mobilize support systems during the perinatal period. She leads The Toolshed: Workshopping Parenthood Together™, a signature program offering workshops and coaching cohorts that address the real-life challenges of caregiving through a strengths-based, community-driven lens.

A cherished wife and determined homeschooling mother of four boys, Leila embodies the creativity, leadership and community care needed to ensure that families, providers, and systems are aligned in our collective pursuit of community wholeness.

 

 

Helpful Resources:

 

Thrivingbirthworkers.org

Leiladlewis.com

 

 

Art of Hope Coaching: ⁠⁠https://www.artofhopecoaching.com/⁠⁠

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