Ep104: A Hands-On Approach to Addressing Trauma in Pregnancy with Parijat Deshpande
Birth With Power
Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
4.9 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
In today’s episode I’m happy to welcome back Parijat Deshpande. Her unique neurobiological approach has served hundreds of women to manage pregnancy complications and reclaim a safety and trust in their bodies that they thought was eroded forever.
Parijat is the author of bestselling book Pregnancy Brain: A Mind-Body Approach to Stress Management During a High-Risk Pregnancy. She is also the host of the popular podcast Delivering Miracles®️.
This episode is especially for people who’ve had a history of second/third trimester loss, pregnancy complications, or preterm delivery but there is information in here for anyone who is pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant.
Find full show notes at drnicolerankins.com/episode104 and check out all the free pregnancy & birth resources I have for you at drnicolerankins.com/resources.
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| 0:00.0 | On today's episode of the podcast, we have Padigat Dishpande, a high-risk pregnancy specialist and somatic trauma professional. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome to the All About Pregnancy and Birth Podcast. |
| 0:19.6 | I'm Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankins, a board certified |
| 0:22.5 | OBGYN who's been in practice for nearly 15 years. I've had the privilege of helping over |
| 0:28.3 | 1,000 babies into this world, and I'm here to help you be calm, confident, and empowered to have |
| 0:35.7 | a beautiful pregnancy in birth. |
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| 0:49.3 | Now let's get to it. |
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| 1:23.5 | Well, hello there. Welcome to another episode of the podcast. This is episode number 104. Thank you, |
| 1:30.3 | thank you for spending a bit of your time with me today. In today's episode, I am happy to |
| 1:35.9 | welcome back, Padigat Deschpande. She was initially on the podcast on episode 74, and I'll link that |
| 1:42.5 | in the show notes, where she shared her birth story, |
| 1:45.8 | how she struggled with miscarriage and vitro fertilization, having a very preterm baby at 24 weeks |
| 1:52.0 | who had a prolonged in-cue stay, and then how she decided to do surrogacy for the next pregnancy. |
| 1:58.5 | Those experiences very much so inform her current work. And currently, she is a high-risk |
| 2:04.6 | pregnancy specialist and a somatic trauma professional. She's also a speaker and an author who guides |
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