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Whole Mother Show – Whole Mother
Pat Jones, Debbie Hull
Recent Episodes
Debbie celebrates World Doula Week 2025 with labor doula Eleanor Prado, postpartum doula Mackenzie Droll, and Carleigh Joseph, who does both labor and postpartum work.
Interview with Jackie Grigg, CNM, and Andie Wyrick, CNM, DNP, MSN. Also, joining us are Samantha Ranck, RN, SNM, and JacQue, Holistic Doula, Student Midwife and Student Herbalist. They will tell us about maternal and infant mortality in the US and how it compares to other countries who use midwifery care more productively and how the midwifery statistics compare to medical statistics. We will hear the different types of midwifery and we will hear the different educational pathways and the certification and licensing of midwifery. They will help us to see the advantages of midwifery care with empowering informed decision making. Don’t miss this show!!!
Happy World Doula Week! My co-host Debbie Hull has a great show for you to celebrate World Doula Week. We celebrate doulas and their work every year March 22 – 28. This year, we are celebrating a week late. We postponed our World Doula Week show in light of the recent events in Houston concerning midwifery. Listen in on Monday March 31 to celebrate World Doula Week with us!!
Jackie Griggs,CNM, Andie Wyrick,CNM,DNP,MSN, Samantha Ranck,RN,SNM & JacQue,Holistic Doula
Julie DeNofa, Addition Defined
Julie DeNofa dives deep into defining addiction, what to do if someone you know needs help, where to go to get help, and what treatment looks like. Excellent information for us all, especially if we are worried about a loved one.
Julie DeNofa is a President of Positive Recovery Centers. Julie has over 30 years of related work experience in medical, clinical, operations, and creating a culture of success.
Julie began her career in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the early 1990’s as a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN) with her specialty in substance use disorders and psychiatry. Her extensive clinical background, coupled with her business acumen, have been a large part of her ability to developing and implementing high quality programs across the country. Her dedication is also evidenced by her volunteerism with Addiction Policy Forum, Houston Area Treatment Providers and is an advocate for the Texas Peer Assistance Program for Nurses (TPAPN) and a community partner with numerous other entities. Julie is also a former board member for the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals(TAAP).
Julie is dedicated to helping others heal, nurtures growth and self-awareness and will tell you her biggest joy is being Mom to her three adult children, Chelsea, Gia and Desi.
Learn more about finding a midwife or birth center and about the Heal Texas Act and other midwifery favorable legislation. We will also hear about the distance midwifery program and how midwifery clients, supporters and advocates can support access to midwifery care in Texas.