drkat, Author at Well Mind Perinatal

drkat

482 articles published

226: Healing Intergenerational Wounds While Navigating HG, Feeding Aversion, Postpartum Depression and Anxiety with Jocelyn Lam

Baby Feeding, BIPOC, Culture / Religion / Dynamics, Mother's Medical Condition, Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum DepressionMay 23, 20222KViews 0Likes 0Comments

During pregnancy and parenthood, we listen to SO many voices telling us what we should look like, feel like, and do. The stereotypes can be frustrating and demeaning to the point that we feel very unheard and unseen. Today’s conversation brings to the forefront the importance of finding self-worth and fulfillment in yourself and who…

225: “Unwell Women” with Elinor Cleghorn

Podcast, Wellness / PreventionMay 9, 20222KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: 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 more enraged we should become about how modern western medicine has treated women with medical and mental health conditions. Join today’s…

Turning Tragedy into Opportunity: 5 Things I Learned About Using My Voice After My Son Died

Blog, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, StillbirthMay 4, 20222KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Author: Shakima L. Tozay “Hello everybody my name is Shakima and I am a bereaved mama and survivor of stillbirth and postpartum depression and PTSD”. This is how I introduce myself in most support group meetings with other moms like me. It wasn’t always this way. But it describes a part of…

224: Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month with Katayune Kaeni, Psy.D., PMH-C

PodcastApril 25, 20223KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: Welcome! Today’s show highlights some important upcoming dates in the world of perinatal mental health as we celebrate Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Stay tuned for the end as I have an exciting update to share with you. This podcast is very important to me. My purpose is to foster…

223: Perinatal Loss, Adoption, and Creating the Black Angel Mom Community

Adoption, BIPOC, Podcast, pregnancy lossApril 11, 20223KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: My guest today shares her personal story and clinical perspective of her complicated journey into motherhood. Her story includes the support of reproductive technologies, as well as the loss of her twin daughters and the adoption of her son. Join us to hear more. **Today’s episode covers sensitive topics of perinatal loss…

222: Postpartum Psychosis, Failed Healthcare, Trauma and Recovery

Podcast, Postpartum PsychosisMarch 28, 20222KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Watch on YouTube: Today’s show looks at postpartum psychosis, a much-misunderstood condition, and diagnosis. Unfortunately, we usually hear about this condition after a tragedy has occurred, but that is not always the hallmark of postpartum psychosis. My guest shares her journey, including the missteps by the mental health clinicians and medical professionals who didn’t provide…

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