drkat, Author at Well Mind Perinatal

drkat

401 articles published

234: “Super Sad Unicorn: A Memoir of Mania”

Podcast, Postpartum Bipolar, Postpartum Psychosis, RageSeptember 12, 2022938Views 0Likes 0Comments

We learn many things from the stories of others. In our quest to spread information, education, and compassion about the many topics we cover on Mom & Mind, it is just as important to hear the lesser-known stories of what people have experienced. Today’s guest shares her story of postpartum-onset bipolar disorder that resulted in postpartum…

233: Healing from Birth Trauma and Pospartum Anxiety

Birth Trauma, Podcast, Postpartum AnxietySeptember 5, 2022653Views 0Likes 0Comments

https://youtu.be/1hVTWzjEAa8 I love hearing personal stories about someone’s experience, and I’m always honored to share those with you on this podcast. It is powerful to hear someone describe their struggles and journey to healing in their own words. Connecting through the story of a similar struggle can be extremely validating as it allows you to acknowledge…

232: Healing from Postpartum Depression Through Songwriting and Therapy

Podcast, Postpartum Bipolar, Postpartum DepressionAugust 30, 2022433Views 0Likes 0Comments

Today’s show takes a look at postpartum depression through a firsthand account of the struggle to understand and heal. My guest is another example that finding just the right therapy makes all the difference because the same treatment modalities don’t work for everyone. Join us for Amanda’s inspiring story. Amanda Cunningham is a Pop/R&B singer-songwriter,…

231: “Return to You: A Postpartum Plan for New Moms”

Podcast, PostpartumAugust 15, 2022778Views 0Likes 0Comments

https://youtu.be/c6qW0SRjIRU My guest today shares bits of her personal motherhood story, along with a glimpse at her new book for moms-to-be, new moms, and moms with other children. The book helps these moms make a plan for their postpartum time with evidence-based information, insights, and helpful advice from a physician-mom. Join us to learn more! Dr.…

230: Teachers Deserve Better. Advocating for Bereavement and Paid Family Leave

Miscarriage, Podcast, pregnancy lossAugust 2, 2022954Views 0Likes 0Comments

We all know that teachers are underpaid, but they are also undersupported emotionally in times of pregnancy loss and postpartum difficulties. The need is great for bereavement and paid family leave. Join us to learn more about how change can happen for educators in our country. Jackie Mancinelli is a high school English and…

229: Shades of Blue Project and Black Maternal Mental Health Week

BIPOC, Podcast, StillbirthJuly 18, 2022751Views 0Likes 0Comments

Today’s show is another story of a spectacular someone who turned their personal grief into a mission to help others. Our focus is on the disparity of medical treatment and care in the Black community regarding maternal mental health, infant loss, and more. Join us for this inspiring story from today’s guest! Kay Matthews is…

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