Ep. 499: Is Your Provider Really Trained in Breech Birth? Your Options for a Vaginal Breech with Betty-Anne Daviss

The Birth Lounge Podcast · Nov 4, 2026 · 1h 7m · transcript

Breech baby? Suddenly, your options might feel like they’ve gone from a whole menu to one very big “schedule a C-section.” But here’s the thing: vaginal breech birth is a skill, and when providers aren’t trained or hospitals aren’t willing to support it, parents can lose access to an option they may never have been told was possible.

In this episode, HeHe sits down with Betty-Anne Daviss, a midwife and researcher with more than 50 years of experience, to talk about breech birth, unnecessary cesareans, and what it actually takes to rebuild the skills needed to support vaginal breech births…