From Surviving a Traumatic Birth to Transforming Maternal Health with Terranie Clarke

In this episode, Terranie Clarke, founder of The Heart Next Door, shares her remarkable journey from surviving a traumatic childbirth experience to building a mission-driven maternal health technology company. After facing life-threatening complications during the birth of her daughter, Terranie felt called to use her story to create change. What began as personal healing through writing evolved into a published book, a podcast, and ultimately a digital platform designed to support expecting and postpartum mothers through personalized care, community, and connection.

Terranie discusses how The Heart Next Door serves as a "digital doula," helping mothers stay connected with their care teams while providing ongoing support during pregnancy and postpartum recovery. She also shares her entrepreneurial journey, the inspiration behind the company's name, and how embracing visibility and public speaking has opened new opportunities to expand her impact. This conversation is a powerful reminder of the importance of community, purpose, and innovation in transforming maternal health outcomes for mothers around the world.

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Website: www.heartnextdoor.com
LinkedIn: Terranie Clarke
Instagram: @heartnextdoor
TikTok: The Heart Next Door
YouTube: The Heart Next Door

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