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70: Postpartum Bipolar, “Birth of A New Brain”

Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum BipolarSeptember 25, 2017682Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bipolar disorder in pregnancy and postpartum is not often discussed. Dyane Harwood is advocating for that to change. In this episode, Dyane shares her personal journey through postpartum bipolar, what she wishes people would understand and how we can all be more supportive to mothers experiencing this difficult and often misunderstood condition. In this rich…

69: Postpartum Feelings: Anger, rage, failure & guilt

Podcast, Postpartum, Pregnancy, RageSeptember 18, 2017832Views 0Likes 0Comments

We talk about feeling bad about our bad feelings in postpartum & pregnancy. How many of us have had feelings in pregnancy or postpartum that we didn’t understand, but then also felt guilt or failure for having them at all? Melissa Divaris Thompson, LMFT shares with us some of her personal experience and a great…

67: Eating Disorders in Pregnancy & Postpartum

Body / BodyImage / Body Shaming, Podcast, Postpartum, PregnancySeptember 4, 2017488Views 0Likes 0Comments

Stefani Reinold, MD shares some about her personal experience through pregnancy and postpartum and how she is helping other moms cope and manage with eating disorders in the perinatal time. This episode’s super supporter: Maternal Mental Health NOW- Online maternal mental health training! In this episode, we touch on: -Pressures that mothers feel to keep weight…

65: Postpartum Psychosis, A Mothers Story

Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum PsychosisAugust 21, 2017559Views 0Likes 0Comments

Postpartum Psychosis, while rare, is very serious. 1-2 in 1,000 new mothers experience this and most have no idea what is going on. Kristina Dulaney shares her story and her journey through recovery. The recovery process can be long. Kristina tells us about the length of her recovery and what she did to get back to herself. This…

64: Supporting Native American Mothers

Podcast, Postpartum, PregnancyAugust 14, 2017569Views 0Likes 0Comments

Julie Andrews, LCSW is sharing a glimpse of the Native or Indigenous mothers pregnancy, birth and postpartum experience. This is such a valuable discussion and even though we just scratch the surface of cultural and societal understanding, it is a deeply needed start on our podcast to understanding Native mothers experience. Julie discusses some of the…

62: Rewind! Postpartum Everything.

Podcast, PostpartumJuly 31, 2017807Views 0Likes 0Comments

My Postpartum Story – Redux We are taking a short break from new episodes, ’cause well, this mama’s taking a vacation! We won’t leave you with no episodes though! We’ve picked a couple of the most popular episodes to Re-air over the break. Here is an Encore of Episode #1, where I share my story…