Central Coast Childbirth Network

CCCN

Through this podcast we aim to provide a diverse network of birth and wellness professionals who are committed to inform, educate and advocate for the individual needs of Central Coast families from preconception through the first year of parenting.

  1. CCCN September Coffee Connection: Resources For The 4th Trimester

    2022-09-07

    CCCN September Coffee Connection: Resources For The 4th Trimester

    At our September Coffee Connection of 2022, we were joined by local birth professionals Emily Cracknell (CCCN Ambassador) and Ashley Daoust (CCCN Board Member). Thank you to these guest speakers who are in the CCCN Community for talking about postpartum tips, tricks, and support for families on the Central Coast. Enjoy!

    44 min

  2. 2022-07-19

    Resources for the First Year of Parenting - CCCN June 2022 Coffee Connection

    Resources for the first year of parenting were highlighted in our June 2022 Blog as well as in our Coffee Connection with Cynthia MacDuff of Family Services Agency and Jacqui Banta of Children's Resource and Referral of SB County.

    47 min

  3. 2022-05-04

    CCCN May Coffee Connection: Mental Health & Wellness

    This week, May 2-8 is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. We were excited, energized, vulnerable and open to learning more about local resources that can support families experiencing PMADs (Perinatal or postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders)on the Central Coast to the CCCN community today. We wanted to thank all in attendance and especially to our speakers. What a wealth of information and resources they shared and ways they support the community. Jeannie Rife, RN Perinatal/Women's Health Coordinator (Childbirth Educator) at Dignity Health @dignityhealthcc Jennifer Rogez, LCSW & PMH-C, F.A.E. Wellness @jenn.rogez_wellness Cami Statler, Executive Director, Pregnancy & Parenting Support @ppsslo

    50 min
  4. March 2022 Coffee Connection Highlight with Doula Support for Families

    2022-03-03

    March 2022 Coffee Connection Highlight with Doula Support for Families

    At our first Coffee Connection of 2022, we were joined by local doulas Teresa Gibson, CLD, from SLO Doula Connection, Alexandria Porter, CLD (DONA), from Birth Within Doula, and Alexandra Klein, CLD, from SMV Doula Collective. We also heard from Nikki Taylor, Student Midwife and Apprentice with Kinship Midwifery and Pure Birth. Thank you to these guest speakers who are in the CCCN Community for talking about doula support for families and peer support for birth workers on the Central Coast. Enjoy!

    30 min

  5. 2021-12-05

    December 2021 Coffee Connection Highlight with Dr. Niki Rarig, ND, LAc

    Dr. Niki Rarig, ND, LAc is a naturopathic doctor, acupuncturist and owner of East West Natural Medicine Center in San Luis Obispo. Learn more about naturopathic medicine and modalities that support individuals from preconception through postpartum.

    29 min

  6. 2021-11-03

    November 2021 CCCN Coffee Connection Highlight with Retail Products for Families on the Central Coast

    At this week's Coffee Connection, our guest speakers and CCCN members spoke about their non-toxic, environmentally friendly products for families on the Central Coast. Lorena from TinkleBelle Diaper Service, Ashley Murphy from Two Births Doula, and Clare Ramirez from Wildflower Medicine were out guest speakers. We enjoyed seeing their products in-person!

    38 min
  7. Grief in Pregnancy & Infant Loss with Ashley Daoust & Jennifer Rogez - CCCN October Coffee Connection

    2021-10-08

    Grief in Pregnancy & Infant Loss with Ashley Daoust & Jennifer Rogez - CCCN October Coffee Connection

    The CCCN recognizes October as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month. This month CCCN Members were joined by two guest speakers who guided us through conversations, resources, and support surrounding the topic of grief in pregnancy and infant loss. Ashley Daoust, Certified Birth Doula & Jennifer Rogez, ACSW, PMH-C.

    31 min
  8. Preconception & Fertility Support with Caitlin Johnson - CCCN September Coffee Connection

    2021-09-07

    Preconception & Fertility Support with Caitlin Johnson - CCCN September Coffee Connection

    Caitlin Johnson, Certified LEAP Therapist, PCOS Fertility Nutrition, Co-Founder of Food Freedom & Fertility Podcast     At 18 Caitlin was diagnosed with PCOS, she has since spent many years studying nutrition, becoming a dietitian, and ultimately treating women with PCOS to bring them relief from PCOS issues.

    50 min
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Through this podcast we aim to provide a diverse network of birth and wellness professionals who are committed to inform, educate and advocate for the individual needs of Central Coast families from preconception through the first year of parenting.

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