#359 Unraveling the Legal Wrangling & Strangling of Midwifery

Blyss returns only a week post op! She is a Goddess! Today's guests, Lenny Sue Tinseth & Corinne Flatt, OG Nevada midwives share their thoughts on the laws of Nevada, California and the state of midwifery. So much wisdom, so few diplomas!About Lenny Sue Tinseth:Lenny Sue is a Licensed California Midwife, a Certified Professional Midwife and a Certified Health Coach. She has been practicing Midwifery in the Lake Tahoe, Reno Nevada and surrounding areas for 38 years.Having practiced in a grass roots unlicensed environment in her early years, both in Nevada and California has given her the perspective of licensure’s pros and cons.She is a member of Nevada Midwives Association.NMA is devoted to maintaining full access to midwifery care for all women in the state of Nevada.She has been an advocate during the last 2 legislative sessions in Nevada to ensure proposed licensure does not limit families receiving access to midwifery care.About Corrine Flatt:Corrine is a midwife, serving families in southern Nevada since 1998, the founder of Pinkpeas Pregnancy and Parenting Care, and a long-time activist for birth freedom. Find Corrine everywhere on the internet, but don't miss the speech she made on Birth Freedom in Panama at dondeseayconquiensea.org Key highlights:Home Birth Midwife Conference AnnouncementChallenges of Birthing Freedom in NevadaModern Midwifery Practice and MedicalizationRestrictions on Midwife Practices in NebraskaState by State Birth Rights DebateGlobal Push for Midwifery Regulation Episode resources:Join our Patreon! patreon.com/birthinginstinctspodcastalpinemidwifery.com@alpine_midwifery on IG@corrineflatt on IGBirth Freedom in Panama presentations | Donde Sea y Con Quien Sea dondeseayconquiensea.orgBeautiful One Midwifery | Holistic Women's Health beautifulonemidwiferysandiego.com This show is supported by:LMNT | Go to drinklmnt.com/birthinginstincts to get a free sample pack with every orderBIRTHFIT | Go to birthfit.com and use the code INSTINCTS for 20% off any fitness programChristian Hypnobirthing | Go to christianhypnobirthing.com/birthinginstincts to get 30% off Christian Hypnobirthing's Faith-Filled Childbirth courseConnect with Dr. Stu & Blyss:Instagram: @birthinginstincts / @birthingblyssWebsite: birthinginstincts.com / birthingblyss.comEmail: birthinginstinctspodcast@gmail.comCall-in line: 805-399-0439Podcast webpage: birthinginstinctspodcast.com