Ep 41 // Kayla Lloyd: Empowering Birth Journeys with A Bounding Love

We Grow Together Podcast

Episode Description //

Welcome back to the We Grow Together podcast! This podcast is a prerecorded episode from 2020. After some time off focusing on her other businesses, Laura Difrancesco, Lindsay DiFrancesco, and Casey Fluharty have returned to their mics to talk about all things lifestyle, women in business, and more. Today they are joined by Kayla Lloyd 

Guest Bio //

Kayla Lloyd founder and CEO of A Bounding Love Doula Services. She’s a labor doula, postpartum doula, and lactation counselor centered on giving mothers knowledge, compassion, and abounding support for the birth you desire and love you deserve. After the birth of her own child, Kayla wanted to support others through the birthing process to ensure a smooth and comforting experience. As a doula, Kayla will stand by a mother’s side, advocating for their wishes and support them emotionally and physically, educate the mother and family with evidence- based information that empowers women to make informed decisions through the birthing journey, and offer continuous support every step of the way. 

Topics Discussed //

// What is a doula? 

// Responsibilities of a doula 

// What inspired Kayla to become a doula 

// How do you create a birth plan 

// Postpartum ; transition into being a mom and the healing process 

// Support the mother before, during, and after the birth 

Episode Highlights //

• [00:00] Introductions

• [07:02] What is a doula?

• [14:47] Kayla’s inspiration for becoming a doula

• [18:09] Tips to create a birth plan

• [22:09] The Science behind Skin-To-Skin 

• [24:35] Advice for First Time Expectant Parents

• [29:04] Supporting a Mother in Her Postpartum Journey as a Doula

• [34:25] Tips to make Healing Easier during Postpartum 

• [52:11] Importance of Support During and After Pregnancy

• [55:04] Kayla’s Vision for the Future

Resources Mentioned //

// Abounding Love Doula

// Abounding Love Doula Instagram

// Kayla's Favorite resource, 'Evidence Based Birth'

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