drkat, Author at Well Mind Perinatal

drkat

401 articles published

264: Encore of “Unwell Women” with Elinor Cleghorn

Podcast, Wellness / PreventionApril 10, 2023625Views 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: "Unwell Women" Unwell Women shines a light on how modern Western medicine has treated women with medical and mental health conditions. We, as women, have absorbed much history into ourselves over time regarding our bodies and our health. We wonder why we feel unheard and dismissed, and the more we learn, the…

263: Coping Through Treatment-Resistant Postpartum Depression

Podcast, Postpartum DepressionMarch 30, 2023846Views 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: Treatment-Resistant Postpartum Depression The message of today’s conversation is that postpartum depression and anxiety don’t always have simple, easy fixes. Medications, therapy, and other supports don’t help some as quickly as others. In these cases, suffering mothers need to know that they are not alone and that others are going through the…

262: Impacts of High Functioning, Severe Postpartum Anxiety and Depression

Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum DepressionMarch 27, 20232KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Severe Postpartum Anxiety and Depression My guest today shares her personal story of severe postpartum anxiety and depression while appearing in a high-functioning state to those around her. It is important for us to hear real-life accounts from those who look like “everything is fine.” Join us for a closer look from this unique perspective.…

261: Parenting Stress and Coping with Your Child’s Medical Condition

Baby's Medical Condition, Podcast, Stress/ Burnout / PerfectionismMarch 20, 20231KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Parenting Stress and Coping with Your Child's Medical Condition Hearing that your child has a medical diagnosis throws a new kind of stress and strain into the parenting arena. Whether the diagnosis is transient or severe, increased parental anxiety is a common issue that presents many twists and turns. Today’s guest shares a pediatrician’s perspective…

260: Immigrants and Culture Shock: Coping Through PPD and PPA

Culture / Religion / Dynamics, Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum DepressionMarch 13, 2023769Views 0Likes 0Comments

Immigrants and Culture Shock Perinatal mental health is important for every new mom, but there are extra challenges for moms who are immigrants living in a country and culture that are unfamiliar. Such is the story of today’s guest. Join us to hear how she overcame many difficulties to turn her trauma into her renewed…

259: Journey Through Infertility and Having a Gestational Carrier with Lizzie Smith

Fertility / Infertility, PodcastMarch 6, 2023840Views 0Likes 0Comments

Infertility and Gestational Surrogacy We know that family building can happen in many different ways. Today’s show highlights one of the most harshly judged routes to having a child. Let’s take an insightful look at the beautiful process of surrogacy, also known as gestational surrogacy. This family-building option can be something that brings out the…

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