The Bleedin' Truth

This week we share a clip with Sally's sister Mary for some funny jokes and fond memories of working together as young nurses in Ireland.

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#ireland #sisters #stories #familyvlog #family #midwife #charge #smoking #irish #podcast #podcasts #womenshealth

In this fantastic conversation with Wendy Steiger, Sally and Brigid get the opportunity to ask questions about the profession Sexual Counseling. What does it mean to be a Sex Counselor, what types of patients does she work with, and what are some common causes and solutions to sexual intimacy problems?

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▶  Wendy: wendysteiger.com

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More About Wendy:

i have served the women and families of ventura county, first as a labor/delivery/newborn nurse, then as a certified nurse midwife (cnm), providing full scope women's health care and hospital based delivery since 1985.  always looking to deepen my connection with, and better serve not just women, but all people, i expanded my practice and became certified as a sexuality counselor by AASECT (the american society of sex educators, counselors and therapists) in 2005. i treat individuals and couples who experience the myriad challenges and changes related to their sexuality. i believe everyone has the right to a healthy, pleasurable, and safe sexual life, whatever that may look like for them. part of my practice includes evaluating and treating sexual pain issues and with my dual certifications i can not only treat the emotional/psychology/spiritual aspects of sexual pain but can also conduct the physical exam/evaluation piece. i am bilingual in spanish. i served in the peace corps in guatemala from 1998-2000 teaching local families how to plant high nutrient vegetable gardens, how to recognize and prevent diarrhea, dehydration and upper respiratory infections in their children, and taught basic skills to local traditional birth attendants. i spent a month in tibet in 2007 teaching local women basic birthing and life saving skills. and i started a small soap company in 2017, anahata soap works, and make hand crafted soap in small batches, using only ingredients that are healthy and nourishing to your skin, and that you can actually pronounce;-))

#sexuality #sexual #therapist #counselor #podcast #interview #sextherapy #sexualitypower #intimacy #intimate #midwife #postnatal #prenatal #sexduringpregnancy

Ronnie, one of Sally's older sisters, shares a hilarious story of the 6 sisters on their first adventure in Ireland with out parent supervision.

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#ireland #story #irish #memories #sisters #midwife #family #kindness #lessons #womenshealth #childhoodmemories #childhood #childhoodlove

Dr. Shannon Enochs, one of Sally's trusted friends and colleagues joined us on the podcast to discuss her experience and practice as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! We discussed when to see a therapist, what type of resources are available and how Shannon found her path in patient centered care.

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More about Shannon:

Certification: Shannon Enochs is a Doctor of Nursing Practice and is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).

Education:  Dr. Enochs completed her associate degree in Nursing from Ventura College.  She completed her bachelor’s degree in Nursing at Thomas Edison State College and her doctorate in Nursing Practice with an emphasis on Psychiatric Mental Health from Brandman University.

Experience: Dr. Enochs has experience working with clients across the life span in a variety of settings including wellness centers, outpatient clinics, county behavioral health clinics, and nonprofit child-welfare organizations. Dr.Enochs has additional training in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders and Functional and Integrative Psychiatry. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Dr. Enochs supported delivering patients and their families by working as a Labor and Delivery nurse and a lactation educator.

#mentalhealth #perinatal #mooddisorders #postpartumdepression #depression #therapist #psychiatry #psychiatry #midwife #nurse #podcast #pregnancy #patientcare

On Sally's recent trip to Ireland she sat down with each of her 5 older sisters for a quick trip down memory lane!  This bonus episode Sally chats with her oldest sister Phil, who shares some of her most memorable moments growing up in Ireland!

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#ireland #irishmidwife #corruption #midwife #irish #podcast #womenshealth #bonus #pregnancy #childbirth #sally #stories #shortstories #memory #memorylane #smoking

This week Dr. Sally McNally and Brigid met with Nicole Eberhart, Sally's friend and former patient, and who's challenging story of interfertility has touched our hearts and many alike.

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More about Nicole:

Nicole grew up in MI, born into a family of creatives. Her creative journey has evolved throughout the years through interior design, teaching yoga, and becoming a maker. She currently teaches yoga in Ventura, CA and has her own businesses, FybreCo. and Bougie Beach Collective, a store opening in August of 2022. Here today to talk about her infertility journey with her husband, Garry, she hopes the conversation opens doors for those struggling in the process and for those opening their minds to it.

Nicole's Resources:

▶ Fertility Associates - https://www.fertilityassociates.com/

▶ Grassroots Yoga - https://www.grassrootsyogaventura.com/

▶ Bougie Beach Co. - https://www.bougiebeachco.com/s/shop

▶ Fybre Co. - https://www.fybreco.com/

#infertility #ivf #pregnancy #childbirth #motherhood #infertilityawareness #infertilityjourney #midwife #fertility #fertilityproblem

Dr. Jane Houston,  Sally's friend and former professor, shares about her ongoing passion in midwifery that has taken her around the world!

▶ Sally's HypnoBirthing & Childbirth Education Courses: https://drsallymcnally.com/yoga

▶ Jane Houston Virtual International Day of the Midwife: https://vidm.org/about/the-vidm-committee/

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Jane F. Houston DNP, CNM, FACNM began her nursing and midwifery education in Scotland where she became a registered general nurse RGN with a Bachelor’s degree and completed her diploma in midwifery in 1992 to become a Registered Midwife. She has always felt called to the profession of midwifery since childhood. Jane has cared for many families and caught many babies on 4 different continents, in countries including the USA, Scotland, Zimbabwe, and New Zealand over the past 32 years. She entered graduate school at the University of Florida in 2001 and completed her MSN studies so she would be able to provide midwifery care in Gainesville, Florida. She became the first midwife on staff at a local hospital there. Jane was in the first DNP class at the University of Florida, graduating in 2009, and continued her career in education becoming Director of Midwifery there from 2011 to 2015. She joined the faculty at Frontier Nursing University in 2015 as Clinical Director for Midwifery and Women’s Health until 2019. She then became the Director of the DNP program there until Fall 2021.She currently provides full-scope midwifery care as teaching faculty within the University of Central Florida residency practice at a local maternity hospital. She is an Associate Professor with interests in waterbirth, normalization of pregnancy, delayed cord clamping, Diversity, and Inclusion related to SGM communities, kindness, and compassion in healthcare and international maternal care. She/They identify as gay and gender non-conforming.

Helya Glen the gym owner and head trainer at The Studio Ventura, shares how exercise helped her maintain a strong body and mind during natural childbirth.

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▶  Helya Glen & The Studio Ventura: https://thestudioventura.com/aboutus/

▶ Sally's Prenatal Yoga & Childbirth Education Courses: https://drsallymcnally.com/yoga

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▶  More about Helya Glen:

Helya Glen the owner and head trainer at The Studio Ventura, a high intensity and strength training gym in Ventura, Ca. Helya’s training methods are functional, effective and efficient. She aims to create a positive and encouraging environment for everyone to thrive no matter their background or level. She’ll push you, inspire you and teach you that “training” is a lifestyle, not a trend. She fosters the culture of being a better, stronger and more mobile version of yourself. She lives in Ventura with her husband, two kids, two dogs, frogs and a tortoise.

#prenatalfitness #prenatal #postpartumbody #postpartum #pregnancycare #naturalbirth #childbirth #fitness #womenshealth

Sheila Dedrick, a Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Certified Hypnobirthing Childbirth Educator sheds light on common breastfeeding issues such as trouble latching, lack of milk supply, and lack of confidence.

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▶  Sheila & The New Parent Resource Center: https://www.cmhshealth.org/services/maternity-delivery/new-parent-resource-center/

▶ Sally's Childbirth Education Courses: https://drsallymcnally.com/childbirth-education

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▶ More About Sheila:

Sheila Dedrick knew she found her niche working with mothers and babies from her first clinical rotation in Obstetrics in nursing school. She became an RN at the age of 20 and moved to the Maternal Child department as soon as she could. She has continued for over 40 years, never leaving her passion, working in labor and delivery, mother-baby, and high-risk antepartum. Currently she is the Manager of the New Parent Resource Center at Community Memorial Hospital which she opened and where she combines her expertise in lactation and maternity with her passion for teaching. She developed a comprehensive set of courses and established an outpatient lactation support program where over 1400 private consultations are done each year. She was instrumental in the CMH receiving their Baby Friendly designation.  She graduated from Cal State Dominguez Hills with both her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree in Nursing as a Nurse Educator. She is an IBCLC and Certified Hypnobirthing Childbirth Educator. She was honored with the Liquid Gold Award from the Breastfeeding Coalition of Ventura County and was named the Hospital Hero for Ventura County by the National Health Foundation. She lives in Oak View with her husband of over 40 years, is proudly the mother of two breastfed daughters and the grandmother of two breastfed grandchildren.

Sally & Brigid chat with Paris Maloof-Bury, a full-scope midwife and women's health care professional about home births, maternity care deserts, abortion training programs, inequities in midwifery education, and improving community-to-hospital birth transfers in CA. This episode is the start of Season Two where we plan on highlighting powerful women's voices who are making an impact in women's health policies and medical practices.

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Paris Maloof-Bury is passionate about supporting and empowering women and families. She is a midwife in Davis, California, where she provides full scope women’s healthcare, including prenatal, childbirth, postpartum, lactation, family planning, well person, and mental healthcare. She is President of the California Nurse-Midwives Association. Her career began in 2005, during which time she has worked as a labor and delivery nurse, a childbirth educator, a lactation consultant, and a belly dancer (yes, she considers belly dancing to be a legitimate and joyful occupation). Paris also enjoys writing, and has served as Associate Editor of Healthy Mom & Baby Magazine, as contributing writer for CMQCC’s Toolkit on Supporting Vaginal Birth, and as co-author of AWHONN's position statement "Continuous Labor Support for Every Woman." Paris believes that everyone deserves gentle, respectful, evidence-based care, and works tirelessly to shape the culture, policies, and paradigms that determine the care we deliver and receive. Paris is married to the man who taught her all about the importance of labor support, and together, they have two beautiful sons, a cat, a dog, and a lot of fun.

▶ Paris Maloof-Bury: https://www.cnma.org/

▶  Healthy Mom & Baby Magazine: https://www.health4mom.org/

▶  Resources for Improving community-to-hospital birth transfers: https://drsallymcnally.com/resources 

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MORE ABOUT SALLY:

▶ Personal Website: https://drsallymcnally.com/

▶  Sally’s Yoga & Hypnosis Videos:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzYjy_SxUZp2Y3UUDaBTUg

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