Empowering Birth and Beyond with Alix Myers: A Doula's Approach to Support — Skin Talks

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In this episode, we sat down with Alix Myers, the passionate founder of Tenderly, to explore the invaluable role of doulas in supporting families through fertility, childbirth, and the postpartum journey. Alix shares her personal path to becoming a doula and discusses how she offers emotional, educational, and physical care for birthers and their partners.

We dive deep into the importance of informed choices, inclusive language, and creating a judgment-free space for new parents. From navigating birth plans and C-sections to the challenges of breastfeeding and postpartum mental health, this conversation provides practical insights and heartfelt advice for empowering families every step of the way.