123: When Birth Plans Change: Dominique and Kevin’s Empowered Induction Birth Story

A birth plan can change without taking your power away. In this episode, I welcome Dominique and Kevin back into conversation to revisit the birth of their daughter, Nora—a story I had the privilege of supporting as their doula. Their journey was shaped by pregnancy after loss, an unexpected cholestasis diagnosis, an induction, and the steady support that helped them stay grounded when their original vision shifted. Dominique, a pelvic floor physical therapist, entered pregnancy with a strong...