In this episode of Protected Space, we meet Arianna: A dual-degree PhD/MPH student at the University of Alabama getting her doctorate in medical anthropology with a focus on assisted reproductive technologies. Her research takes a comparative look at ART in Alabama and Argentina. Her interests also include provider, intended parent, and egg donor experiences through this investigation. She's also a fertility doula!

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On this episode of Protected Space, we meet Jade; a Pharmacist, Functional Medicine Doctor, independent pharmacy owner, and autoimmune disease warrior. Jade digs deep into her career as a pharmacist and what led her to pursuing her functional medicine certification, and why she believes in the marriage of both worlds. She is passionate about the epidemic of autoimmune disease in women and the detrimental impact it can have on our health and life. Her own health crisis and God's grace lead her on an unconventional path to healing through faith, trauma work, and other alternative healing modalities

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In this episode of Protected Space, we meet Justine (part 2): Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, Wellness Expert, Runner, and More. Dr. Justine Williams Roper PT, DPT, aka Dr. Jus, is the Founder of InHer Physique Pelvic Therapy & Wellness. Dr. Jus is a graduate from the University of Florida where she obtained a Bachelor in Science in Health Education and Howard University where she obtained her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She attained her certificate of achievement in pelvic physical therapy (CAPP-PP) from the Academy of Pelvic Health in addition to countless hours of continuing education surrounding the complexities of pelvic floor conditions. Dr. Jus is a residing Pensacola, Florida native.

Dr. Jus combines her passion for fitness and wellness with a holistic lifestyle that goes beyond the clinic’s walls. With her love for running and strength training, she understands the deep connection between movement and well-being. Beyond her clinical skills, Justine stands as a beacon in the wellness community, inspiring others with her holistic approach to life. She wants everyone to move and enjoy it!

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On this episode of Protected Space, we meet @stephjillcartin; an entrepreneur, 2x business founder, and IVF Mama. Stephanie graciously walks us through her rise to entrepreneurship and how she navigated IVF, Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome and the loss of her daughter - Emmy, how building a personal infertility community changed her pregnancy trajectory, and the birth of her beautiful daughter - Mollie.

About Stephanie:
An entrepreneur from a young age, Stephanie Cartin walked away from her corporate career in 2012 to launch Socialfly, a leading social-first digital and influencer marketing agency based in New York City. Within eight years, Socialfly has been named to Inc. 5000's fastest growing private companies for two years in a row and has worked with over 200 brands including the Girl Scouts, WE tv, Conair , Nest Fragrances, 20th Century Fox and Univision. Stephanie is the Co-Author of "Like, Love, Follow: The Entreprenista's Guide to Using Social Media To Grow Your Business,” and the Co-Host of the Entreprenista Podcast. She has appeared and been featured on Bloomberg, Forbes, Entrepreneur.com, Refinery29, and CheddarTV. Stephanie is also a recent recipient of the SmartCEO Brava award, which recognizes the top female CEOs in New York and a Stevie Award for Women Run Workplace of the Year. To connect with Stephanie you can follow her on Instagram or reach out on LinkedIn!

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In this episode of Protected Space, we meet Lindsey: IVF patient and a victim of the Cooper Surgical media recall. Lindsey graciously walks us through her tumultuous IVF journey thus far, and what happened in her second round of IVF when her embryos were contaminated by the Cooper Surgical Recall.

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On this episode of Protected Space, we meet Eleanor; LGBTQIA+ Wife and IVF Mama via Anonymous Sperm Donor. Eleanor dives deep into her and her wife’s pursuit of motherhood via IVF, how she choose her sperm donor, and why IVF needs to become a more inclusive space. 🤍

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On this episode of Protected Space, we meet Dorothy: “The Breakup Coach” and pregnancy loss mama. Dorothy bravely walks us through how she became the breakup coach, to her heart-wrenching ectopic pregnancy, to the subsequent loss of her daughter, and why she's choosing fertility preservation. Not only is Dorothy’s story a tear jerker, but it’s a story everyone who has experienced loss can relate to.

You can learn more about Dorothy HERE.

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On this episode of Protected Space, we meet Bailey: a wife, mother, author, and self-proclaimed accidental women's health advocate. Her debut book, "Having A Baby & Other Things I'm Bad At" was released in June 2021 and her resources such as, The Miscarriage Guide and A Friend of A Friend's Guide to Grief have been shared across the globe. She was the host of The Undelivered Podcast for 3 seasons which is currently on hiatus and last year assisted the Mississippi legislature in creating The Foster Parents Bill of Rights. Bailey loves to read, go antiquing, and spend time with her family outdoors. She lives with her husband Kyle and son Samuel in central Mississippi.

Check out her resources below:

Having A Baby & Other Things I'm Bad At

Grief Guides//Friend of a Friend's Guide to Infertility and A Woman's Guide to Grief

Infertility Greeting Cards

The Undelivered Podcast

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