Born Resilient LLC

Monalisa Orduño

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Born resilient is about revolutionizing childbirth outcomes in the central San Joaquin Valley. We will share birth stories, birth outcomes, expert advice, and community events. Our goal is to build a brighter future for all our families in the central valley.

12/17/2025

Support, Not Shame: A Real Talk on Postpartum Mental Health

This conversation delves into the emotional and often hidden struggles of postpartum life, highlighting the importance of mental health support for new parents. Alicia Zayas, a postpartum therapist, shares her insights on the complexities of postpartum depression, anxiety, and OCD, as well as the vital role partners play in supporting new mothers. The discussion emphasizes the need for open communication, understanding, and the importance of seeking help. It also touches on personal experiences, the impact of new medications, and the significance of creating a supportive community for families navigating these challenges.

57 min
11/09/2025

Transforming Birth: The role of Midwives & Doulas

In this episode of the Born Resilient podcast, host Mona Lisa engages in a heartfelt conversation with Lacey and Glenna, two dedicated home birth midwives. They share their personal journeys into midwifery, the importance of doulas, and how they complement each other in providing holistic care. The discussion highlights the changing culture of midwifery, the comprehensive services they offer, and the significance of building genuine connections with clients. The episode concludes with valuable advice for expecting families on choosing their birth team and the importance of being informed and empowered during the birthing process.

1h 4m
10/27/2025

Pelvic Power & Nourished Beginnings: With Kelsie Kavadas

In this episode of the Born Resilient podcast, host Monalisa Orduño speaks with Kelsey Kavadas, a pelvic health occupational therapist and perinatal nutrition expert. They explore the importance of pelvic health and nutrition for pregnant & postpartum families, discussing common concerns, the role of Kegels, and how to prepare the pelvic floor for birth. Kelsey shares her journey into pelvic health, the significance of body awareness, and the impact of nutrition on recovery. The conversation emphasizes the need for self-care, mindfulness, and the importance of understanding one's body in the postpartum period.

57 min
12/05/2024

Through Her Eyes: A Decade in Doula Work and the Partner Who Watched it All Unfold

In this conversation, Monalisa Orduño and her wife Kendra reflect on Monalisa's 10-year journey as a doula. They discuss their personal relationship, the challenges and triumphs of doula work, and how it has impacted their family life. Kendra shares her perspective on Monalisa's growth, the evolution of their relationship, and the importance of support in the doula profession. They also touch on the formation of their doula collective, Born Resilient, and the future aspirations for their work in the community.

43 min
09/25/2024

The Birth of Born Resilient: Monalisa’s Journey to Doula Work

Where it all started!

11 min
09/11/2024

Intro to Born Resilient

Born resilient is a podcast where we come together to uplift support and empower families within our community. This podcast is for support, education and discussions on real life topics and experiences that’s going on in our area.

2 min

6 Episodes

Born resilient is about revolutionizing childbirth outcomes in the central San Joaquin Valley. We will share birth stories, birth outcomes, expert advice, and community events. Our goal is to build a brighter future for all our families in the central valley.

Creator

Monalisa Orduño
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

6
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Monalisa Orduño
Show Website

Born Resilient LLC