Perinatal Social Worker, Kenna Hamm, talks through the resources and medical professionals that can help parents navigate this very emotional time.
Understanding Medical Roles
The Role of an Obstetrician and How They Can Help
We talked with Dr. Andrea Campaigne, an obstetrician-gynecologist, about her role in the lives of families facing a prenatal diagnosis.
The Role of a Licensed Professional Counselor and How They Can Help
We talked with Jessica McDaniel, a licensed professional counselor, about the role counselors play in the care of families navigating a life-limiting prenatal diagnosis, pregnancy continuation, and the loss of their baby.
The Role of a Labor and Delivery Nurse, and How They Can Help
We talked with Kat Sherman, a Certified Nurse Midwife and former labor and delivery nurse, about the importance of labor and delivery nurses, both for families and as contributors to a care team.
The Role of a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse, and How They Can Help
We talked with Ellie Dalsheimer, a neonatal intensive care unit nurse, about the role NICU nurses in the care of families facing a prenatal diagnosis of a life-limiting condition.
The Role of a Bereavement Doula and How They Can Help
We talked with Laura Ricketts, a birth and bereavement doula, about the importance of bereavement doulas, both for families and as contributors to a care team.
The Role of a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and How They Can Help
We talked with Elaine Cavazos, a Licensed Clinic Social Worker, about the importance of social workers, both for families and as contributors to a care team.
The Role of Perinatal Palliative Care
We explore how perinatal palliative care can change the way families navigate the diagnosis, experience their pregnancy, and transition into life after loss.