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Birthing in Faith: A Podcast for Black Christian Women

Birthing in Faith: A Podcast for Black Christian Women

Imani Fitch, BSN RN

Connect with childbirth educator, doula & birth coach Imani Fitch, RN as she discusses topics surrounding pregnancy, birth, postpartum and faith specifically for Black women. Between invited special guests and solo shows - this podcast taps into the hearts of God's daughters. 

7 - Preparing for Pregnancy Before You’re Expecting? Here’s Why
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  • 7 - Preparing for Pregnancy Before You’re Expecting? Here’s Why

    Let’s talk about something we don’t hear enough about: getting ready for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum before you’re actually expecting. I know, it sounds like it might be too soon. But whether you’re thinking about kids down the line or you’re just curious about how to get your body and mind ready for the journey, there’s a lot you can do NOW to set yourself up for a smoother pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience.In this episode, we’ll break down why preparation is key—and why it sh...

    Mon, 18 Nov 2024
  • 6 - Monday Mindset: God's Timing vs My Timeline

    In this episode, join me as I speak to the real-life challenge of letting go of our plans and leaning into God's timing, inspired by Proverbs 19:21 (NLT): “You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.” Whether it’s about when we want to start a family, how we imagine birth, or the dreams we have for motherhood, we often hold on tight to our timelines. But what happens when life doesn’t go the way we hoped?Keywords: birth plan, pregnancy, mindset shift, grace, hope, birthing i...

    Mon, 11 Nov 2024
  • 5 - Childless By Choice or Not, Fertility, and GYN Care: A Convo with Dr Amber Glenn

    In this episode of the Birthing in Faith podcast, host Imani Fitch is joined by Dr. Amber Glenn, a dedicated OBGYN in Atlanta and the founder of Mountains Women’s Center. Dr. Glenn shares her journey as a women's health provider, speaks to the realities of being childless by choice & not by choice, and discusses the intersection of faith and modern medicine.Connect with Dr. Amber Glenn:Mountains Women’s Center WebsiteAsk a question or share your thoughts!Support the showConnect with Me!@c...

    Sun, 27 Oct 2024
  • 4 - How Did We Get Here?! Birth in America

    *trigger warning: mentions of death, obstetric trauma and violence*In this episode, I’m getting personal and sharing the WHY behind this podcast. I delve into the reality of the maternal mortality rates in the U.S. — especially for Black women. I also address the history of childbirth in America to see clearly the transition over time. Ultimately, the hope of Jesus motivates me to lean into the Lord through prayer, but also to get out there and do the work of educating and supporting families...

    Thu, 24 Oct 2024
  • 3 - Monday Mindset: Turning Away From Worrying

    In this episode, I dive into the powerful message and lesson we learn from Philippians 4:6-7 and explore how these verses can guide us through the challenges and uncertainties of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Whether you're an expectant mother, new mom, an OG mom, or even hoping to be a mom - it's easy to feel overwhelmed by worries and stress, but God's word invites us to replace anxiety with prayer and trust. May this awareness of God's promise when we replace worry with prayer & pe...

    Mon, 21 Oct 2024
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