VBAC Student Birth Story: Cassie Gilliam | 243

Join me, as I talk with one of my VBAC Lab Students and Calm Mama Society Members, Cassie.

She's going to be sharing her birth story and how the techniques we've been working on in class, have helped her to move through her birth trauma from her first birth and prepare for an empowered VBAC.

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Cassie gives us all the details, shares the highs and lows of her birth experience, and how ultimately she was able to bring her baby into the world in a way that she was proud of.

This episode is packed with so much information and is really empowering for all the mamas out there who want to have an empowered birth.

So grab a cup of coffee or tea and settle in for a chat with Cassie.

Helpful Timestamps:

1. 00:00 Meet Cassie: A VBAC Lab Student
2. 02:16 Cassie's First Birth Experience
3. 03:28 Discovering the VBAC Lab
4. 07:11 Facing Challenges with the Provider
5. 17:53 Preparing for Labor at Home
6. 21:34 Arriving at the Hospital
7. 24:47 Labor Begins: Early Contractions and Support
8. 30:30 Challenges and Swelling
9. 33:19 Decision for a C-Section
10. 35:48 Meeting the Baby
11. 37:52 Reflecting on the Birth Experience
12. 40:45 Advice for Expecting Mothers

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