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To practice a Slow Postpartum is to step gently into motherhood with mindful intention and love. I'm your host, Jojo Hogan, founder of the Slow Postpartum Movement. In this podcast we explore the transformational time that is the first weeks after birth. A time when all new mothers & parents deserve to be loved, nurtured, nourished, supported and celebrated so that they can do the same for their babies. With interviews and wisdom to help you view postpartum as a time of sacred transition, th ...
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Postpartum University® Podcast

Maranda Bower, Postpartum Nutrition Specialist

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** Top Ranking Show in Both Parenting + Nutrition** Let's face it, the "healthcare" system doesn't care about your postpartum health. Postpartum depression, anxiety, and autoimmune disease have become normal in motherhood. And it's time to start telling the truth. It's time to get real answers. The Postpartum University® Podcast is a place you can get evidence-based information you not only need but deserve. Hosted by Maranda Bower, a biology student turned scientist who's work, education, a ...
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Can self-doubt really sabotage your success? Join me as I share intimate and raw stories from my new book, "Confidence and Clients: A Postpartum Pro Playbook." This episode takes you behind the scenes of my rollercoaster journey filled with moments of crippling self-doubt and imposter syndrome and reveals how I transformed these challenges into a t…
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Discover the secrets to reclaiming your body and emotional well-being postpartum with our special guest, Dr. Tara Morrison, a doctor of physical therapy and women's health and intimacy coach. In this episode, Dr. Morrison shares her innovative Somatic Pelvic Care methodology, which blends traditional hands-on pelvic floor therapy with emotional and…
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How can regulating the nervous system during the postpartum period transform the journey for new mothers and families? In this episode, I dive into the importance of reducing stress and promoting relaxation for new mothers and parents and how this can go a long way to creating a more positive postpartum experience with their new baby. You will also…
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The postpartum period is one of the most misunderstood and overlooked phases in a woman's life, and what your doctor doesn't know could change everything. In today's episode, we dive into the hidden truths about postpartum care, a crucial topic for every new mother and her family. If you've been listening for a while, you know how passionate I am a…
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What if postpartum recovery wasn't just about bouncing back, but about embracing a profound transformation? Join me on a journey that redefines this crucial period. I'm sharing my personal experiences to uncover the hidden emotional and mental challenges that often accompany childbirth. Together, we break the silence on how societal pressures can o…
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Have you ever wondered what exactly it means to ‘live slow’ in a fast-paced world? 🌍🐌 In this episode of the Slow Postpartum podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rachelle Glendon, a self-professed ‘slow coach’ based in Brisbane, Australia. Rachelle helps mothers transform their experience of motherhood through the lens of Slow Living. 🌿💕 Du…
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Welcome back to the Postpartum University podcast! Today's special guest, Kara Johnson, a registered nurse and certified aroma freedom practitioner, unlocks emotional healing and postpartum well-being secrets with the transformative Aroma Freedom Technique. We'll break down the 12-step process developed by psychologist Dr. Benjamin Perkis. and delv…
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Big changes are underway for the future of Postpartum University resources! Here I'll dive into the reasons behind transitioning from a membership model to a course-based system and address common questions from the community. I'm sharing my vision for the future of Postpartum University and explaining how these changes align with the overall missi…
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How can tuning into the natural rhythms of nature transform your journey through matrescence? In this episode of the Slow Postpartum Podcast, we delve into the slow living concept of seasonal living and how it can be applied to the childbirth year. Drawing parallels between the natural seasons and the stages of conception, pregnancy, birth, and pos…
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I am joined by Jojo Hogan, a renowned expert in the perinatal field. I am thrilled to have her join us for this conversation as a respected colleague in the field of postpartum care and a dear friend. Today, she shares her wisdom on the transformative power of yoga for postpartum care. In this episode, we're sharing: Introduction to Jojo Hogan & th…
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Welcome to today's episode where we dive into a hot topic that many moms can relate to: balancing it all. I'm sharing my insights on juggling motherhood, a career, and self-care with four kids, a homestead, a successful business, and returning to school. In this episode hear all about: Why Support Systems Are Essential What Realistic Self-Care Mean…
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Maranda chats with Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC, to delve into the complexities of breastfeeding, postpartum health, and the challenges faced by new mothers. With years of experience and a passion for supporting families, Christy Jo shares valuable insights into the world of lactation consulting and the need for informed support. In this episode, we…
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In this episode, I'm discussing holistic and natural remedies for postpartum depression and anxiety. It's time to dispel the notion that our health and well-being lie solely in the hands of medical professionals. Women need to be empowered to take control of their postpartum experiences and it starts with education and preparation. In this episode,…
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Let's dive deep into the transformative power of nourishing meals during the delicate postpartum period. We explore the journey of Holly Stein, the visionary founder of Mama Meals, an organic postpartum meal delivery service revolutionizing how new moms replenish their bodies and souls. In today's episode, we're sharing: The Importance of Postpartu…
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There are so many postpartum depression misconceptions and myths that are believed to be the truth. And it's damaging to women everywhere and our society. It's time to face the facts of this condition that has become far too common and is completely treatable. In this episode we're talking about: Understanding Why Postpartum Depression Is Treatable…
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Dr. Shivani Gupta brings a wealth of knowledge on Ayurvedic postpartum care, blending Eastern and Western practices for optimal well-being. In this conversation, look forward to: Understanding Ayurveda: Dr. Gupta introduces Ayurveda, a holistic system of medicine over 5,000 years old, encompassing mind-body constitution, circadian rhythms, herbolog…
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So many of you have reached out to follow up about the recent hospital stay my family experienced while my youngest daughter was treated for a severe bout of stomach illness. Here I'm recounting those events as a way of educating what to be on the lookout for when it comes to managing illness at home and when to decide to receive medical interventi…
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It's no secret that mothers in the U.S. return to their careers after childbirth way too early. Today's conversation dives into the effects of returning to work on maternal mental health. I'm speaking with Dr. Emily Guarnotta, founder of Phoenix Health who brings her expert perspective as a licensed clinical psychologist and certified perinatal men…
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The standard of postpartum healthcare, especially when it comes to nutrition, is shockingly low. We're bombarded with conflicting advice, misleading marketing, and a lack of credible information. Today, we're diving deep into the dos and don'ts of postpartum nutrition, but fair warning – some of what you'll hear might challenge conventional wisdom.…
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The depletion and restoration of postpartum nutrients isn't that complicated. However, when a mama is left undernourished, lacking a few key nutrients will lead to a whole host of challenging symptoms and conditions. In this conversation, we're diving into exactly which postpartum nutrients are most important for holistic wellness. In this episode,…
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The topic of postpartum rage and other symptoms of postpartum hormonal imbalance are (pun intended) all the rage these days. But so many blogs and articles that are covering this topic of symptoms of postpartum hormonal imbalance are failing to get to the root cause of this serious issue. In this episode we're sharing: The true cause of postpartum …
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Postpartum depression and nutrition is a topic that many providers and organizations avoid. Even those who advocate for better maternal mental health outcomes, fail to recognize the tie between nutrient depletion and mental health. It's time to change that and take back our power. In this episode, we're sharing: How I came to discover the deep conn…
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Have you ever wondered how the pelvis transforms during childbirth and what impact it has on the postpartum body? In this episode of the Slow Postpartum podcast, we delve into the details of pelvic health and birth recovery with Lynn Schulte, a birth healing specialist and pelvic health physical therapist with over three decades of experience. Join…
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Today's conversation with Lynn Schulte, founder of the Institute for Birth Healing will take your understanding of pelvic floor health to a whole new level. In this episode, we're sharing: The specific birth pattern that shows up in the pelvis repeatedly in postpartum women, why, and how to release the symptoms effectively. The importance of listen…
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Women are starting to demand better postpartum care. They're breaking the boundaries that have been inflicted upon them by the healthcare systems who know little to nothing about postpartum recovery. They're looking to local businesses; doulas, nutritionists, consultants, etc. to provide the nurturing they know they need to keep up with the demands…
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Here's the things with normalizing the struggles of modern motherhood. In our attempt to create awareness about the challenges that we go through in motherhood, we've inadvertently normalized aspects that aren't the essence of true motherhood and really shouldn't be happening in the first place. In this episode, we're sharing: Aspects of motherhood…
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Postpartum retreats are a hot topic in the news right now. There are several red flags involved with this that we need to make ourselves aware of right away. So let's talk about why these postpartum retreats are NOT the solution to the maternal healthcare crisis. In this episode, we're sharing: The obvious prohibitive cost factor that luxury experi…
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Have you ever wondered why some families sail smoothly through the postpartum period while others face overwhelming challenges? In this episode of the Slow Postpartum Podcast, we unravel the key to a peaceful and positive postpartum by diving into the important topic of planning for the weeks following childbirth. Join me, Jojo Hogan, your host, as…
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Conversations around birth injury, trauma, and loss are no doubt challenging. But they're also so very important. In this episode, I'm joined by birth injury lawyer and author of A Parent's Guide to Safer Childbirth, Gina Mundy. She shares candidly how she's experienced how mistakes in the birth setting impact lives forever. And she's proactively w…
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We need to talk more about postpartum wellness. Information and resources for thriving during the postpartum period (which is way longer than most people think, by the way), are severely lacking in our culture. Creating a postpartum wellness toolkit, covering essentials like self-care practices, mental health support, and nutrition guidelines is es…
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Understanding my human design in motherhood has been so influential in showing up in a way that feels authentic and life-giving. In this episode, I'm joined by human design expert and mentor, Erin Claire Jones. In this episode, we're sharing: How to discover your human design type and why it matters. The strengths each type brings to parenting and …
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Ever wondered about the delicate balance of welcoming visitors into the postpartum space? In this episode of the Slow Postpartum Podcast, we dive into the intricacies, joys and challenges of having friends and family as visitors in the postpartum space. I'm Jojo Hogan, your host and founder of the Slow Postpartum movement. Join me in this episode a…
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Self-discovery in motherhood is so important because we undergo so many changes. But so often, we feel lost in our new responsibilities and completely lose track of who we are. That’s why being intentional about the strategies I’m sharing here for embracing your new identity becomes even more critical. In this episode, we're talking about: The 3-st…
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How to set up postpartum life systems that prioritize what matters most to you and your day-to-day routines is a critical part of maintaining maternal mental health and less stress in motherhood. In this episode, we're sharing: How to prioritize your personal goals and values when planning your routines. Why the little things matter even more than …
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What an incredible year it’s been for the Postpartum University podcast! 25 amazing guests have shared their insightful wisdom and expert tips with us. We’ve reached 50K downloads. We’re in the top 15% of podcasts in all categories! And we owe it all to this fantastic community of listeners, moms, and professionals like you who are making it their …
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We just wrapped up our very first Postpartum Hormones Online Summit and it was a huge hit! We got incredible feedback on the expert lineup interview series and over 1K viewers. If you weren't able to join us or if you did and want to revisit your favorite golden nuggets of wisdom, you're in luck! Today's episode is a recap of the best moments from …
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Self-care strategies in motherhood often feel cliche. And many mothers are left wondering why they don’t feel better when they take time for themselves. The reason for this is most people are doing “after-care”, tending to their needs when they’re already burnt out and overwhelmed. True self-care strategies in motherhood leave you feeling nurtured …
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Have you ever wondered about the best things to cook for new mothers and parents in the weeks following the birth of their baby? Well, you're in for a treat as we unravel the vital importance of postpartum nutrition, cooking and recipes, combining traditional wisdom with modern nutritional science. Welcome, everyone, to another episode of the Slow …
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Have you ever thought about why pelvic physiotherapy is crucial for postpartum wellbeing? In this episode of the Slow Postpartum Podcast, you will find out more about the many benefits of this therapy for postpartum mothers and birthing people. Today we're joined by Victoria Caulfield, an experienced pelvic health physiotherapist from Exeter, UK. V…
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Today I speak to Zoe, whose choices and preparations for her slow postpartum with her second baby Jack left a lasting impression on me. Zoe is a local Shiatsu practitioner/massage therapist & friend from Devon, UK. During out chat she shares her experiences of postpartum with both of her babies and reflects on her overall mothering journey through …
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In a world where women are expected to be elated about pregnancy, prenatal depression is something that most women don’t even realize exists. Today’s guest is on a mission to educate and inform, sharing her own experiences and practical guidance for how to overcome prenatal depression. Laila is the the host of the Learning To Mom Podcast where she …
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Welcome to the Slow Postpartum Podcast where we deep dive into the transformative journey of new motherhood, advocating for a postpartum period filled with support and nurturing care. I'm Jojo Hogan, founder of the Slow Postpartum Movement, and I'm thrilled to have you here. In our debut episode, I share the personal stories that inspired my journe…
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Supporting the postpartum nervous system is a critical part of recovery and long-term healing. Let's explore the changes the postpartum nervous system undergoes, why they matter, and how they contribute to well-being. In today's episode, we're sharing: What's happening with the nervous system after childbirth. The role the nervous system plays in r…
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When 1 in 3 women in the U.S. are experiencing birth trauma, I knew we had to have this important conversation with Carla Sargent. Carla Sargent is a home-birthing mother of three, an ex-midwife, an educator, an author, a podcast host, and the founder of her birth trauma support and education business, Healing Birth. Through her holistic and unique…
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Warmth in postpartum is slowly but surely starting to get the recognition it deserves as a healing practice. Let’s talk about what it means in the realm of postpartum and why it’s a powerful physical and emotional practice mothers and care providers should be using. In this episode, we're talking about: The common misconceptions around using warmth…
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All of my guests are so special, and today's is no exception. She also happens to be a long-time dear friend. Dena Farash has walked alongside me through establishing and growing an online business and I've been honored to witness her do the same. Dena shares sameness and sanity so that moms can feel cool, calm, and confident without guilt or shame…
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I spoke in a previous episode about the reasons for postpartum hair loss due to physiological changes in the body. Definitely give that a listen as a foundation to today's conversation. In this episode, we'll emphasize once again that hair loss in postpartum is not normal and discuss strategies for prevention and recovery. In this episode, we're sh…
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Dr. Greer Kirshenbaum joins us today for a conversation about the neuroscience of nurture parenting and how it's not just best practice for infant development but also for maternal mental health. Greer Kirshenbaum PhD is an Author, Neuroscientist, Doula, Infant and Family Sleep Specialist, and Mother. Greer has combined her academic training with h…
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In this episode, we're sharing: How to balance science and spirituality in postpartum The key principles of postpartum conscious care 3 practical ways to weave the sacred into the everyday experiences of postpartum healing. This conversation will inspire both mothers, at any stage in their postpartum journey, and the professionals who serve them to…
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We're back in today's Postpartum University podcast episode with another unpopular opinion. And that's the idea that actually no, making postpartum sacred isn't a "woo-woo" thing. Get ready to bust through common misconceptions about embracing the sacred in postpartum. This is part 1 of a 2-part series. In this episode, we're sharing: Why making po…
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