The NICU Translated Podcast brings together expert insight and lived experience to support families through the NICU journey and beyond. Hosted by NICU nurse, NICU doula educator and founder of The NICU Translator, Mary Farrelly, this show is a trusted resource for parents, doulas, and perinatal professionals navigating high-risk beginnings with confidence and care. 

Latest Episodes

23. Tubes and Wires and Tape, Oh My! How to Manage the Logistics of Taking Your NICU Baby Home with Medical Equipment

For many NICU families, discharge doesn’t mean leaving the medical world behind — it means bringing it home. Oxygen tanks, feeding tubes, monitors, supplies, and endle...

22. Maternity Benefits Made Simple: Navigating Insurance for Families & Doulas

Insurance is one of the most confusing — and emotionally charged — parts of pregnancy, postpartum, and the NICU experience. Bills pile up, coverage feels unclear, and ...

21. Holding Space in the Hardest Moments: Supporting NICU Families Through Loss

Losing a baby in or after the NICU is a grief few can imagine — and one that deserves more compassionate, trauma-informed support than most families receive.In this ep...

20. Inside the Mono-Mono Twin NICU Experience: Trauma, Resilience & Becoming a NICU Doula

Some NICU journeys begin long before delivery — and Natascha Bohmann’s story is one of them. After a high-risk mono-mono twin pregnancy, a lengthy inpatient hospitaliz...

19. The Art of Waiting: Helping Siblings (and Ourselves) Through the NICU

Waiting is one of the hardest parts of the NICU — waiting for updates, waiting for milestones, waiting to finally bring your baby home. But in those quiet, uncertain m...

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