drkat, Author at Well Mind Perinatal

drkat

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82: Using Compassion for Perinatal Healing

Attachment/Bonding, PodcastJanuary 13, 2018810Views 0Likes 0Comments

Why Compassion? I’ll tell you… I’ve been doing some deep thinking about the podcast, perinatal mental health in general and how to continue the movement forward through our neck of the woods here. I really believe and feel deeply that more information, awareness and support need to get to mothers and families. I believe that…

81: Fathers & Perinatal Mental Health

Men / Fathers, PodcastDecember 18, 2017458Views 0Likes 0Comments

We have the honor of hearing from Dr. Sheehan Fisher about new fathers, the transitions they may go through when a baby comes along, as well as the challenges and strengths that they may experience. There are quite a few gems in our talk today, one of which is how the role of fatherhood is changing and adapting…

80: Impacts of Relational Trauma on Perinatal Mental Health

Men / Fathers, PodcastDecember 11, 2017624Views 0Likes 0Comments

Andrea Schneider, LCSW is sharing with us about how our difficult, toxic or traumatic past relationships might affect our journey into motherhood, fatherhood and parenthood. This fascinating discussion digs deeper into how we may respond, behave and interact as new parents…based on our own early experiences with our own caregivers, parents or influential difficult relationships. We…

79: Stress Less – Mindful Perinatal Coping

Podcast, Pregnancy, Stress/ Burnout / PerfectionismDecember 4, 2017415Views 0Likes 0Comments

Dr. Diane Sanford is talking with us about coping skills for wellness! Pregnancy and postpartum mental health changes can really take you by surprise and leave you feeling disoriented. When we have skills for coping that we can rely on, it really helps us heal. Our guest, Dr. Dianed, has been supporting perinatal mothers for…

78: Mother Recovering – Momming Sober

Mother's Medical Condition, PodcastNovember 20, 2017581Views 0Likes 0Comments

Annika O’Melia breaks through stigma to share her story about alcohol use in early motherhood and increase awareness about the impact of substance use for perinatal mothers. Annika is speaking out about her experience and has created a podcast, Mother Recovering, that focuses on supporting these mamas. *She talks about the thought process that happens with…

77: Caribbean Mothers & Perinatal Mental Health

BIPOC, PodcastNovember 13, 2017517Views 0Likes 0Comments

Caribbean Mothers and Perinatal Mental Health with Dr. Kendra Flores-Carter One of the important pieces of understanding perinatal mental health, is putting it in the context of culture, immigration and other socio-cultural factors. When we use the culture to inform healing, a depth of relief and understanding happens. Today we will learn a bit more……

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