Real Food Mamas Podcast

Steph interviews Ivy Joeva, a fertility coach, doula and birth educator who emphasizes the mind-body connection and includes the physical, emotional, sexual and spiritual aspects of care. They discuss common reasons couples struggle during their journey of preconception, pregnancy, and parenthood. She shares how she helps couples overcome challenges and thrive in parenthood. Ivy even dives into emotionally-charged topics like how couples can navigate infertility, what to do when there’s despair/tension in the relationship, and how to support your mental health when divorce or conscious uncoupling may be the best next step. Ivy provided a ton of actionable tips on how to really see each other in relationship and work on sticky situations that many of us relate to in our relationships. Topics Discussed: Common ways couples struggle after the birth of a child. Why struggle happens in so many marriages. How to “baby-proof” your relationship or marriage. The best time to “baby-proof” your relationship. I