Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat
Meet the podcast for women who are unexpectedly pregnant and want the real stuff about pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. We cut through the noise to give you credible information from guest experts on topics like:
– Unplanned pregnancy
– Abortion procedures
– Parenting resources
– First-hand testimonials from parents
Let’s talk about what’s next now that Pregnancy has Entered the Chat. New episodes the first Wednesday of the month.
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S4E1: Pregnancy and Parenting in College
This month we have Halle Brickhouse on the podcast. Halle is a mom to one year old and a nursing student. Tune in for all things pregnancy and parenting in college. From prenatal appointments to childcare to pumping, Halle has navigated through all of these things with so much grace while in school. You’ll be encouraged and informed through her experience as a student mom.
S3E6: Leah's Story of Open Adoption
This month on Pregnancy Has Leah Outten is the author of The Sixteenth Year, a birth mother in a fully open adoption, and a mother of five whom she parents with her husband. She is a speaker and passionate advocate in the adoption community. Leah shares her story as God guided her through it, from finding out she was pregnant as a teen, to making an adoption plan, to her relationship with her daughter over twenty years later. Listen in as Leah shares the beauty and difficulties in her journey and resources to support birth mothers.
S3E5: When Your Breastfeeding Journey Doesn't Go As Planned
Holly Chandler is on staff at The Pregnancy Network and a great friend of Chloe, host of Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat. Join Holly and Chloe as they discuss their breastfeeding journeys, the difficulties they faced, and how to process your breastfeeding journey not going as planned.
S3E4: My baby is here– Now what? The Ins and Outs of Newborn Care
Amanda Somers joins host Chloe Belk to discuss the ins and outs of newborn care. Amanda is a faithful volunteer at The Pregnancy Network for our Pregnancy 101 class. Tune in as she tackles topics like must-have baby items, infant illness, car seat safety, and more.
S3E3: “Just Wait”: Chloe’s Hopeful Take on the Season of Parenthood
Join host Chloe for a solo episode all about the positive “just wait” experiences of motherhood. It’s no secret that new moms get a lot of unsolicited advice, and unfortunately, a lot of it leans negatively. We want to change that. Tune in as Chloe lists and explains some of the best experiences you have to look forward to on your motherhood journey, from one mom to another.
S2E4: Preparing For Your Hospital Birth
Hannah Booker is a staff Registered Nurse at The Pregnancy Network. She’s been with us for four years and previously worked as a labor and delivery nurse. This month, she joins host Chloe Belk on Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat to discuss Preparing for Your Hospital Birth.
S2E3: Navigating Community Resources Together
Olivia Charnetzky is the Case Manager and Client Services Coordinator at The Pregnancy Network. She’s been with us for two years and recently piloted our case management services. This month, she joins host Chloe Belk on Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat to discuss Navigating Community Resources Together.
Olivia’s passion for serving women translates into providing practical resources and support. She’s an expert on community and national resources available to empower you in your situation, whether that be an unplanned pregnancy or something else.
S2E2: Becoming Empowered in Your Parenting
Leslie Wright first came to The Pregnancy Network during her pregnancy. Today she serves as a volunteer, teaching our free classes. This month, she joins host Chloe Belk on Pregnancy Has Entered the Chat to discuss Becoming Empowered in Your Parenting.
Because she’s been on both sides of our services, she has a unique and invaluable perspective on what it means to be empowered for your pregnancy and parenting journey.
S2E1: Fertility Awareness Methods
Beth Appiah joins host Chloe Belk to discuss “Fertility Awareness Methods”. Beth is a Registered Nurse at The Pregnancy Network. She is currently working on her Family Nurse Practitioner degree and hopes to specialize in Women’s Health.
Whether you’re curious about different methods of birth control or you’re hoping to grow your family, fertility awareness is a powerful tool to help you know your body and plan your family.