NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast

NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast

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A podcast for every stage of the NICU journey

From bedrest and bedside days to discharge and life beyond the NICU, NICU Babies brings you stories, expert guidance and practical support for every part of the journey.

Hear from NICU parents and trusted professionals on mental health, advocacy, grief and loss, relationships, parenting, medical challenges and the realities families face after coming home.

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Episode 161: Born Twice For a Chance at Life

Episode 161: Born Twice For a Chance at Life

Guests: Keishera & Greg Joubert NICU parents The possible outcomes for Keishera and Greg Joubert’s baby, Cassian, with Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS) were grim. Doctors tried one option and failed, so in an act of faith surgeons tried a highly...

Episode 160: Is It OK to Laugh in the NICU?

Episode 160: Is It OK to Laugh in the NICU?

Guest: Dr. Gal Barbut, Neonatologist He loves babies, AND he’s got dad jokes. While the NICU can be an intense, and often serious, place, neonatologist Dr. Gal Barbut believes that well-timed levity allows doctors, nurses and NICU professionals to better connect with...

Episode 159: Little Fighter: From 1% to the NFL

Episode 159: Little Fighter: From 1% to the NFL

Guests: Derick Hall, NFL Player & Super Bowl Champion & his mom, Stacy Gooden-Crandle As a 23-week micropreemie, born without a heartbeat, Derick Hall was given a 1% chance of surviving. In 2026, he became an NFL Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks,...

Episode 158: Season 13: In Their Own Words

Episode 158: Season 13: In Their Own Words

Guest: Dr. Mona Amin (PedsDocTalk), Pediatrician Kathryn Whitaker NICU parent and host of NICU Babies Parent Support Welcome to season 13: In Their Own Words Season 13 of NICU Babies Parent Support explores the NICU experience through the voices of parents, NICU...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 156: No Matter How Brief

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 155: The Beginning of Grief

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 154: Stitched with Your Color

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 153: Adding Life: Palliative Care in the NICU

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 152: Channeling Grief into Good

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 151: Immeasurable Love: Loss in the NICU

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

Episode 157: Grieving Apart

Episode 150: Grief’s Tasks

In honor of National Bereaved Parents Awareness Month this July, we are revisiting eight special episodes on grief and loss, hosted by our original founder, Kelli Kelley, and bereaved parent, Keira Sorrells. We hope these stories make you feel seen. A reminder that...

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