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206: Healing After Miscarriage, Birth, and Postpartum Anxiety

Miscarriage, Podcast, Postpartum, Postpartum AnxietyJune 14, 2021657Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

205: Destigmatizing Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Nichole Fairbrother

Podcast, Postpartum PsychosisMay 31, 2021751Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

182: Pediatricians’ Important Role in Perinatal Mental Health

PodcastJuly 6, 2020435Views 0Likes 0Comments

We are constantly learning more about the importance of mental health and its impact on the overall health of parents, children, and the entire family. More and more clinicians are getting trained in perinatal mental health, which is exactly what is needed. In today’s show, we get a pediatrician’s perspective of stepping in to help…

149: Perinatal Women with Chronic Medical Condition

Mother's Medical Condition, PodcastMay 13, 2019364Views 0Likes 0Comments

Struggling to conceive, enduring a pregnancy, giving birth, and caring for a new baby are all parts of a challenging process. Inevitably there are hiccups along the way for almost every mom, but living with a chronic illness makes things even more difficult in the process of motherhood. My guest is here to discuss the…

141: Babywearing Benefits for Mental Health

PodcastMarch 11, 2019197Views 0Likes 0Comments

It’s called “baby wearing” or “baby carrying”— you may have heard of this technique and wondered what it’s all about. It’s a good idea logistically, but the great news is that it supports mental health and overall well-being in parents and caregivers when a new baby comes into the family. We’re finding out more about…

140: The Motherhood Center

Podcast, PostpartumMarch 4, 2019451Views 0Likes 0Comments

There’s a new model of care available to moms and new families. The Motherhood Center in NYC hopes to be the prototype for superior support and services for other facilities around the world. Today’s show highlights this center and the important work being done there in perinatal and postpartum support. Dr. Catherine Birndorf is…

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206: Healing After Miscarriage, Birth, and Postpartum Anxiety

205: Destigmatizing Intrusive Thoughts with Dr. Nichole Fairbrother

182: Pediatricians’ Important Role in Perinatal Mental Health

149: Perinatal Women with Chronic Medical Condition

141: Babywearing Benefits for Mental Health

140: The Motherhood Center

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