The Phenomenon Of Parents Opting Out Of Birth Certificates For Their Kids | Midwife Lindsey Meehleis

The Phenomenon Of Parents Opting Out Of Birth Certificates For Their Kids | Midwife Lindsey Meehleis

1:07:10 Jan 20, 2026
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Why are so many parents refusing to register birth certificates for their kids? The answer might shock you. ?Lindsey Meehleis, one of OC’s top midwives with 22+ years of hands-on experience, spills the truth on why some parents are skipping birth certificates—and what could go wrong. We’re also diving into the shocking reality of “emergency C-sections” and the real risks of inductions. If you’re a parent (or planning to be), you need to hear this.Thank you to our sponsors!TAYLOR DUKES WELLNESS – Use code ALEXCLARK for 10% off your purchaseMASA CHIPS – Use code ALEXCLARK for 25% offBRANCH BASICS – Use code ALEX15 for 15% offPALEOVALLEY – Use code ALEX for 15% off your first orderA’DEL NATURAL COSMETICS – Use code ALEX for 25% off first-time ordersOur Guest: Lindsey MeehleisLindsey's Links: Website – Lindsey Meehleis, LM, CPMInstagram – Lindsey MeehleisFacebook – Orange County MidwiferyYelp – OC Midwifery, San Juan Capistrano? Get Alex’s freshest fashion picks and exclusive guest recommendations—delivered straight to your inbox!Sign up for the newsletter HERE:  ???????????????????????????????????????WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SIGNUP?????????????????????????????????????FOLLOW ALEX:Instagram |????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? @realalexclark?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????Instagram |???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ?@cultureapothecary???????????????????????????????????????????
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