by Leigh Ann Torres | Oct 4, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Stephanie Weinert, PICU & Special Needs Mom In honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we shed some light on life with a DS child with PICU mom, Stephanie Weinert. She shares how she received the diagnosis and how Beckett’s entrance into the world changed...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 27, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Tiffany Gladdis, PsyD The NICU often leaves caregivers, and babies, with anxiety and overwhelm and sometimes something more complex, like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Tiffany Gladdis shares the difference between...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 18, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Did your baby just get admitted to the NICU? Feeling overwhelmed? Scared? Frustrated? Tired? Mom of six, including her own NICU baby, Kathryn Whitaker shares the things she wishes someone had told her upon admission. If you want to be seen in your NICU experience,...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 13, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Lisa Davenport, DNP, RN, RNC-NIC The person that spends the most time with your child is likely a NICU nurse. NICU parent, former NICU nurse and current director of NICU nursing, Dr. Lisa Davenport, and I have an honest conversation about the highs and lows of...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Sep 6, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Ari Brown, M.D. Your child’s pediatrician is likely one of their most important; it’s where all things begin. Author of the “411” series and revered pediatrician, Dr. Ari Brown, gives great insight on traits you should look for in your own pediatrician, vaccine...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Aug 30, 2023 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Leah Jordan, M.D., neonatologist Women often hear that breastfeeding is natural, but many encounter challenges or hurdles. Neonatologist and breastfeeding advocate, Dr. Leah Jordan, shares tips on establishing a good milk supply, finding good lactation support...
