by Lauren Pinneo | May 2, 2024 | EMDR and Trauma Recovery, Lauren Jobe, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
The process of giving birth is a life-altering experience that can be both emotionally and physically challenging for many people. While it can be a source of immense joy and empowerment, it can also be a time of fear, pain, grief, and confusion. Unfortunately, some...
by AJ Grovert | May 1, 2024 | AJ Grovert, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Welcoming a new baby into a family is a momentous occasion. Joy, love, excitement, stress, overwhelm, and exhaustion exist. For some new parents, the postpartum period can be clouded with feelings of sadness and anxiety. Postpartum depression (PPD) affects...
by AJ Grovert | Dec 29, 2022 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
The early days with a new child are a whirlwind. Positive, negative, or neutral, birth is always an experience. Then there’s sleep – will I ever do it again? (Yes. I promise). There are changes in a partnership that come with adding a new child to the home,...
by Katie Godfrey | Aug 23, 2021 | All Posts, Anxiety & Depression, Katie Godfrey, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Postpartum depression threatens the mother’s and partner’s health, relationship, friendships and careers, as well as the baby’s welfare. Dealing with issues of day-to-day living becomes a special challenge. With patience and understanding, you can give invaluable...
by Katie Godfrey | Oct 19, 2020 | All Posts, Katie Godfrey, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
Finding out your loved one is struggling with postpartum issues can lead to feelings of wanting to help, but being unsure of the best ways. Here are some suggestions: Educate yourself on postpartum challenges and take them seriously. Helpful websites include...