Ask the Doulas

Gold Coast Doulas

Gold Coast Doulas is the premier birth and postpartum doula agency in Grand Rapids and the Lakeshore communities. The firm was established in 2015 and has been recognized as a Local First Local Motion Nominee and a Top Women Owned Business by the Grand Rapids Business Journal in 2017. In addition to doula services, we also offer bedrest support, lactation consultations, placenta encapsulation and more. We bring you superior service and support for some of the most important milestones of your life. These moments are golden!

  • 25 minutes 39 seconds
    Mindset Shifts for Moms with Olivia Radcliffe, CEO of The Bluebell Group.

    Kristin Revere and Olivia Radcliffe discuss common mind monsters that affect moms, especially moms with businesses. Olivia is the bestselling author of “Hold My Juice Box” and the host of Marketing Like a Mother podcast.    

    Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & online courses below:

    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    17 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 20 minutes 22 seconds
    Count the Kicks and why it is important with Kimberly Isburg, Communications Manager for Healthy Birth Day.

    Kristin Revere and Kimberly Isburg discuss the myths about baby’s movements in pregnancy and her personal connection with Count the Kicks in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas.

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    Keywords:
    Count the Kicks | Kimberly Isburg | Kristin Revere | Healthy Birth Day | Fetal Movement Tracking | Pregnancy Health | Baby Movement Myths | Pregnancy Awareness | Maternal Health Education | Healthy Pregnancy Practices | Expecting Mothers | Pregnancy Health Tips | Birth Advocacy | Prenatal Care | Monitoring Fetal Movement | Pregnancy Safety | Birth Outcomes | Maternal Well-Being | Pregnancy Support | Promoting Healthy Births | Empowering Expecting Mothers | Health Awareness | Birth Advocacy | Maternity Support | Pregnancy Education | Safe Pregnancy Practices | Counting Kicks Campaign | Preventing Pregnancy Complications | Empowering Parents | Birth Advocacy Initiatives | Healthy Birth Resources | Fetal Monitoring | Pregnancy Resources | Awareness in Pregnancy |

    10 December 2024, 11:00 am
  • 23 minutes 27 seconds
    Why parents should invest in products that are good for the planet with Sara Baxter, CEO of Paperclip.

     Kristin Revere and Sara Baxter discuss the importance of investing in sustainable products and companies in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas podcast. 

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Sustainable Parenting | Sara Baxter | Kristin Revere | Eco-Friendly Products | Sustainable Baby Products | Environmental Impact | Green Living | Mindful Parenting Choices | Paperclip CEO | Eco-Conscious Parenting | Planet-Friendly Products | Reducing Waste | Sustainable Business Practices | Green Baby Products | Climate Change Awareness | Conscious Consumerism | Eco-Friendly Choices | Parenting for the Planet | Sustainable Companies | Eco-Conscious Families | Reducing Environmental Footprint | Parenting with Purpose | Environmental Advocacy | Green Parenting Tips | Sustainability in Products | Doula Services | Sustainable Family Living | Sustainable Products for Parents | Ethical Consumerism | Green Parenting Solutions | Eco-Friendly Baby Gear | Raising Eco-Conscious Kids | Supporting Sustainable Brands | Building a Green Future |

    3 December 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 25 minutes 31 seconds
    How partners can support breastfeeding and pumping with Jacqueline Kincer of Holistic Lactation

    Kristin Revere and Jacqueline Kincer discuss How partners can support breastfeeding and pumping on the latest episode of Ask the Doulas podcast. Jacqueline is a breastfeeding expert and CEO of Holistic Lactation.     

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Breastfeeding Support | Jacqueline Kincer | Kristin Revere | Holistic Lactation | Pumping Support | Partner Support in Breastfeeding | Breastfeeding Journey | Lactation Expert Tips | New Parent Support | Pumping Tips | Emotional Support for Breastfeeding | Breastfeeding Challenges | Postpartum Support | Pumping Advice | Breastfeeding Education | Holistic Parenting | Parenting Partnership | Supporting New Parents | Creating Supportive Environments | Pumping Resources | Family Support | Partner's Role in Parenting | Navigating Breastfeeding | Doula Support | Lactation Support | Empowering Partners | Practical Breastfeeding Tips | Birth & Postpartum Support | Collaborative Parenting | Doula Services | Breastfeeding Tips for Partners | Early Parenting Insights | Supporting the Nursing Parent | Positive Parenting Approaches | Postpartum Care | Creating a Nurturing Home | Holistic Approaches to Parenting | Relationship Support During Breastfeeding |

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    26 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 25 minutes 35 seconds
    Naptime Struggles with Aly Dabbs of Restful Baby

     Kristin Revere and Aly Dabbs discuss how dropping naps too soon can affect sleep at night in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas podcast. Aly gives tips on how parents can push through this phase. She is the founder of Restful Baby and has a podcast called Aly, The Restful Mama. Check it out.  

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Naptime Struggles | Aly Dabbs | Kristin Revere | Restful Baby | Sleep Tips for Babies | Dropping Naps Too Soon | Sleep Training | Baby Sleep Solutions | Nighttime Sleep Tips | Parent Sleep Challenges | Sleep Routines | Sleep Advice | Infant Sleep Patterns | Sleep Transitions | Sleep Phase Tips | Navigating Naptime Struggles | Sleep Expert Tips | Aly, The Restful Mama Podcast | Improving Baby Sleep | Postpartum Sleep Help | Sleep Support for Parents | Managing Sleep Transitions | Baby Sleep Consultant | Early Childhood Sleep | Family Sleep Solutions | Sleep Advice for New Parents | Restful Sleep for Babies | Sleep Challenges for Parents | Building Healthy Sleep Habits | Coping with Sleep Disruptions | Creating Sleep Routines | Baby Sleep Education | Naptime and Nighttime Sleep | Sleep Strategies for Parents | Baby Sleep Resources | Understanding Baby Sleep Needs | Tips for Better Baby Sleep | Parenting Through Sleep Struggles | Doula Support for Sleep Issues |

    19 November 2024, 11:00 am
  • 25 minutes 3 seconds
    Mental preparation for birth and the postpartum phase with Sarah Marie Bilger, owner of Entering Motherhood

    Sarah Marie shared her personal birth and maternity leave stories in this informative Ask the Doulas podcast episode. She gives listeners tools and resources to better plan for birth and baby on the emotional vs. physical level. 

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Mental Preparation for Birth | Sarah Marie Bilger | Kristin Revere | Entering Motherhood | Postpartum Preparation | Birth Planning | Emotional Support for Birth | Mental Health and Birth | Postpartum Support | Maternal Mental Health | Birth Education | Birth Resources | Doula Services | Emotional vs. Physical Birth Preparation | Preparing for Parenthood | Maternity Leave Insights | Coping with Birth | Postpartum Well-being | Birth and Baby Planning | New Mother Support | Emotional Resilience in Birth | Empowering Birth Experiences | Birth and Postpartum Mental Health | Planning for Birth and Baby | Mental Health Tools for Birth | Birth Journey Preparation | Doula Support in Birth | Birth Empowerment | Self-Care in Postpartum | Preparing for Baby | Navigating Birth Challenges | Birth Reflection | Postpartum Transition | Understanding Postpartum | Birth Stories and Insights | Support for New Moms | Birth Recovery | Preparing for Parenthood Emotionally | Birth Education Resources | Birth and Postpartum Advocacy | Entering Motherhood Journey | Connecting with Birth Support |

    12 November 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 16 minutes 46 seconds
    Embryo Donation with Jayme Bess, CEO of Acts of Kindness Embryo Donation

    Kristin Revere and Jayme Bess discuss the options for embryo donation for families and the benefits for donors in this informative episode of Ask the Doulas podcast.

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Embryo Donation | Jayme Bess | Kristin Revere | Acts of Kindness Embryo Donation | Family Building Options | Fertility Options | Donor Embryos | Embryo Adoption | Infertility Support | Adoption Process | Reproductive Health | Family Planning | Infertility Solutions | Surrogacy Alternatives | Donor Embryo Programs | Embryo Donation Process | Benefits of Embryo Donation | Family Creation | Fertility Journey | Donor Benefits | Connecting Families | Building Families Through Donation | Embryo Transfer | Emotional Support for Donors | Parenthood Options | Growing Families | Embryo Donation Advocacy | Adoption and Fertility | Alternative Family Building | Fertility Care | Understanding Embryo Donation | Reproductive Choices | Infertility Advocacy | Compassionate Family Building | Doula Support in Fertility | Birth and Fertility Counseling | Creating Families Through Embryo Donation | Understanding the Donation Process | Empowering Fertility Choices | Navigating Infertility | Supporting Families in Reproductive Health | Reproductive Journey Support | Hope for Families | Empowered Family Building |


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    5 November 2024, 12:00 pm
  • 31 minutes 43 seconds
    All about Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) with Meagan Heaton, CEO of The VBAC Link.

    Kristin Revere and Meagan Heaton discuss VBAC preparation for families and tips for doulas supporting VBACs in this informative episode of Ask the Doulas.  Meagan is the CEO of VBAC Link. 


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    Keywords:
    VBAC | Vaginal Birth After Cesarean | Meagan Heaton | Kristin Revere | The VBAC Link | VBAC Preparation | Doula Support for VBAC | Birth After Cesarean | Birth Planning | Cesarean Birth | Birth Advocacy | Birth Education | Supporting VBAC Families | Empowering Birth Choices | Birth Professionals | Doula Training | Preparing for VBAC | Emotional Support for VBAC | Birth Empowerment | VBAC Success | Healing After Cesarean | Maternal Health | Birth Preparation Tips | Supporting Families | Birth Support | Evidence-Based Birth | Post-Cesarean Healing | VBAC Resources | Positive Birth Experiences | Maternal Education | Birth Advocacy | Birth Trauma | VBAC Myths | Family Birth Planning | Personalized Birth Plans | Postpartum Healing | Birth Options | Understanding Birth Rights | Birth Empowerment | Supporting Empowered Birth Choices | Childbirth Education | Reducing Fear in Birth | Coping Strategies for VBAC | Doula Expertise in VBAC | Preparing for Birth after a Cesarean | Emotional Resilience | Holistic Birth Support | Birth Team Collaboration | Navigating Birth Decisions |


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    29 October 2024, 11:00 am
  • 43 minutes 30 seconds
    Cholestasis and Listening to Your Intuition with Jenn Johnson of RX For Growth.

    Jenn Johnson shares her personal pregnancy stories and discusses how even as a nurse she had to advocate for herself during pregnancy. Jenn also shared info on her book, A Nurse’s Happy Place.      

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Cholestasis in Pregnancy | Jenn Johnson | RX For Growth | Kristin Revere | Advocacy in Pregnancy | Listening to Intuition | Birth Advocacy | Self-Advocacy in Birth | Nurse and Pregnancy | Personal Birth Stories | Pregnancy Empowerment | Pregnancy Health Awareness | A Nurse's Happy Place | Intuitive Parenting | Maternal Health | Holistic Approaches to Birth | Emotional Resilience | Empowering Women | Birth Advocacy | Navigating Pregnancy Challenges | Pregnancy Wellness | Self-Care in Pregnancy | Birth Empowerment | Intuitive Birth Choices | Health Advocacy | Women's Health | Personal Birth Journeys | Coping Strategies in Pregnancy | Supporting Women's Health | Advocating for Your Body | Cultural Competence in Birth | Pregnancy Stories | Emotional Support | Navigating Health Concerns | Self-Care Practices | Positive Birth Experience | Pregnancy Insights | Trusting Your Body | Prenatal Health Advocacy | Mentorship in Pregnancy | Maternal Well-Being | Raising Awareness about Cholestasis | Health Education for Expecting Parents | Family Support Systems in Pregnancy | Doula Support | Empowering Choices in Birth |

    22 October 2024, 11:00 am
  • 30 minutes 51 seconds
    Feeling confident in your postpartum body with Kayli Joann, Founder and CEO of Tender Seasons.

    Kristin Revere and Kayli Joann discuss Kayli’s entrepreneurial journey, which started out of her frustration with finding postpartum bras and nightgowns that made her feel beautiful. She decided to create her own line of clothing.

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    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords:
    Postpartum Confidence | Kayli Joann | Tender Seasons | Kristin Revere | Postpartum Clothing | Body Positivity | Maternal Health | Confidence in Motherhood | Postpartum Support | Postpartum Fashion | Entrepreneurial Journey | New Mom Clothing | Comfort and Style | Empowering Women | Postpartum Wellness | Self-Care Practices | Postpartum Bras | Body Acceptance | Motherhood and Style | Postpartum Nightgowns | Fashion for New Moms | Postpartum Body Love | Clothing for Moms | Healing and Confidence | Creating Supportive Communities | Doula Support | Nurturing New Mothers | Positive Body Image | Empowering Choices | Maternal Empowerment | Self-Care for Moms | Clothing that Celebrates Motherhood | Entrepreneurial Spirit | Mental Health and Postpartum | New Mom Wellness | Postpartum Care | Celebrating Motherhood | Personal Growth in Motherhood | Maternal Wellness | Body Positive Fashion | Community Engagement | Postpartum Recovery | Health Awareness for New Moms | Holistic Approaches to Postpartum Care | Postpartum Stories |



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    15 October 2024, 4:00 am
  • 22 minutes 46 seconds
    Pumping Tips and Flange Sizing with Jacque Ordner of Motif Medical.

    Kristin Revere and Jacque Ordner discuss finding ways to make pumping more effective, comfortable, and sustainable in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas. Jacque is an IBCLC, BSN, RN, RLC, and Motif Medical Advisor. 

    Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our Doula services & online courses below:

    https://linktr.ee/goldcoastdoulas

    Keywords: Pumping Tips | Flange Sizing | Jacque Ordner | Motif Medical | Kristin Revere | Breastfeeding Support | IBCLC | Sustainable Pumping | Comfort in Pumping | Effective Pumping | Breastfeeding Advocacy | Lactation Education | Pumping Essentials | Breastfeeding Success | Pumping Challenges | Self-Care for Breastfeeding Parents | Maternal Health | Pumping Advice | Doula Support | Positive Parenting | Practical Breastfeeding Tips | Doula Collaboration | Nursing Journeys | Support for New Parents | Breast Milk Supply | Nursing and Pumping Balance | Empowering Parents | Nurturing Relationships | Family Support Systems | Health Awareness for Parents | Navigating Pumping Experiences | Breastfeeding Techniques | Holistic Breastfeeding Approaches | Pumping Gear Recommendations | Empowering Choices | Community Support | Pumping Solutions | Personal Growth in Parenting | Flange Fitting Tips | Coping Strategies for New Parents | Positive Parenting Practices | Maternal Wellness | Pumping Education | Breastfeeding Tips and Tricks | Personalized Pumping Solutions | Doula Services | Emotional Resilience |

    8 October 2024, 10:00 am
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