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418: Navigating the Transition into Biological Motherhood as a Stepmom

Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/B2-6AAUPECs Navigating the Transition into Biological Motherhood as a Stepmom We have covered many aspects of the transition into parenthood, but the perspective shifts with many complexities when you are a stepmom. That’s our focus in today’s show, and our guest helps us take an honest and real look at this adjustment. Join…

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416: Behind the Sessions: Grief and Identity When IVF Doesn’t End with a Baby

Watch on YouTube: Behind The Sessions: Grief and Identity When IVF Doesn't End with a Baby A wide range of perinatal mental health topics come up in my therapy practice, including issues with conception, birth, postpartum, and much more. I frequently see people go through multiple rounds of IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies through…

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407: Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Symptoms in Yourself

Watch on YouTube: Behind The Sessions: Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Symptoms in Yourself We are covering an important topic today because many people don’t realize that they are dealing with a perinatal mental health condition. They might even think their experience is “normal.” There is not enough information and awareness around what to look for…

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404: Behind the Sessions: Intimacy Challenges When Trying to Conceive

Watch on YouTube: Behind The Sessions: Intimacy Challenges When Trying to Conceive Many couples struggle to maintain intimacy and connection while trying to conceive, especially when conception takes a long time. My focus in today’s episode is on things outside the scope of an IVF journey, like timed and scheduled intercourse. This journey to parenthood…

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EMDR and trauma

403: Healing Journeys: Understanding EMDR and Trauma Recovery

Watch on YouTube: Healing Journeys: Understanding EMDR and Trauma Recovery Today’s episode focuses on EMDR for the treatment of birth trauma and reproductive trauma. You’ll learn what EMDR is and how this therapy technique can support families through trauma recovery. Healing Journeys: Understanding EMDR and Trauma Recovery Show Highlights: Understanding the scope of reproductive trauma…

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401: Behind The Sessions: Understanding Feeling Disconnected From Pregnancy

Watch on YouTube: Behind The Sessions: Understanding Feeling Disconnected From Pregnancy It’s not uncommon to feel disconnected from your pregnancy and your unborn baby. These feelings bring shame for not living up to the idealized standard of what pregnancy and motherhood “should be.” This shame can lead to isolation, confusion, painful fears, and an emotional…

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