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207: Christine’s Story Through Postpartum, Anxiety, Colic, Stress, and Healing Through it All

Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum Anxiety, Stress/ Burnout / PerfectionismJune 28, 2021484Views0Likes0Comments
Today’s episode covers the personal story of a mother who has been through postpartum anxiety, severe colic, and complicated family transitions. Through her difficulties, she has thrown herself into learning about perinatal mental health challenges, supporting herself, and helping other families. Christine Carrig is the director of Carrig Montessori School in Brooklyn, NY. She holds…

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206: Healing After Miscarriage, Birth, and Postpartum Anxiety

Miscarriage, Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum AnxietyJune 14, 2021881Views0Likes0Comments
Today’s show marks five years of this podcast. It’s been an unbelievable journey speaking to guests who share their stories and experiences so we can all work to raise the volume on these perinatal mental health conditions. Five years, 206 episodes—and we’re still going strong! Heidi McBain shares her story of birth trauma, miscarriage, and…

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205: Destigmatizing Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Nichole Fairbrother

Podcast, Postpartum PsychosisMay 31, 2021964Views0Likes0Comments
Anxiety and intrusive thoughts can be horrifying experiences for new parents. My guest is making significant contributions to the field of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in the areas of research and education. Join us to learn more about her work. Today’s guest is Dr. Nichole Fairbrother, a registered psychologist and Clinical Associate Professor with…

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204: Cultural Narratives in Motherhood, Immigration and Perinatal Mental Health

Advocacy/Legal, BIPOC, Culture / Religion / Dynamics, PodcastMay 17, 2021370Views0Likes0Comments
As we continue to celebrate Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, we take a deep dive into the cultural factors that affect perinatal mental health. Today’s guest shares how she’s working to support black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) through the perinatal mental health journey as they transition to parenthood. Divya Kumar is a South…

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203: When Pregnancy Isn’t “Magical”: Anxiety, Depression and Treatment with Actress Liz Masucci

Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Depression, PregnancyMay 3, 20211KViews0Likes0Comments
We can all draw strength and community from the stories of others. Today’s guest uses her talents in acting, producing, and writing to inform and educate people about perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Her overriding messages are that everyone deserves help and support so they don’t feel like she did, isolated and alone. Elizabeth Masucci…

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