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4 Truths About Postpartum Life

February 18, 2021 by Kellie Jackson, MA Leave a Comment

Pregnancy and the postpartum period is a time of profound changes, physically, emotionally, and socially. Our bodies change, our emotions vacillate, and our relationships follow suit. The postpartum period is one of adjustment and adaptation. This is true if you are bringing home your first baby or your fourth. Throughout her pregnancy, a mother is typically cared for and doted on, but after her … [Read more...] about 4 Truths About Postpartum Life

Filed Under: Postpartum Issues Tagged With: motherhood, new moms, postpartum, postpartum adjustment, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression

Expanding Your Sexual Menu

February 20, 2020 by Heather Davidson Leave a Comment

Over the course of a long-term relationship there will be points where penetrative sex is not an option, or when couples want to expand their sexual repertoire even if penetrative sex is still an option. Common reasons why couples must sometimes take penetrative sex off the table include when the female partner is struggle with a sexual or pelvic pain condition, when a partner is receiving … [Read more...] about Expanding Your Sexual Menu

Filed Under: Postpartum Issues, Sexual and Pelvic Pain, Sexual Issues Related to Cancer & Other Chronic Illnesses

Valentine’s Day for Parents: A Creative and Realistic Guide to Celebrating Love

February 14, 2020 by Aimee Wood Leave a Comment

Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday that often comes with high expectations for couples. To celebrate the holiday, you don’t have to do the stereotypical dinner date and one dozen red roses. For new parents, this is nearly impossible and - even if you do get a sitter to watch the kids - often the pressure of getting dressed up and going out can make the evening feel less enjoyable and more … [Read more...] about Valentine’s Day for Parents: A Creative and Realistic Guide to Celebrating Love

Filed Under: Postpartum Issues Tagged With: date ideas, dates, kids, love, mom life, new parents, parents, relationships, valentine's, valentine's day

Postpartum Rage: Why no one talks about it and everyone should.

December 18, 2019 by Aimee Wood Leave a Comment

Why am I feeling so angry? I lose my temper with my partner I feel so frustrated with my child. I should be happy right now, but I’m not. Is this normal? I hear these statements from many postpartum clients experiencing mood disorders. The expectations for new moms are not always realistic and not always applicable. Sometimes there’s unfair expectations for a new mom to be happy and smitten … [Read more...] about Postpartum Rage: Why no one talks about it and everyone should.

Filed Under: Postpartum Issues Tagged With: maternal mental health, new moms, postpartum, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression, postpartum rage, rage

Resources for Postpartum PTSD

September 2, 2018 by Heather Davidson Leave a Comment

An all too common experience for women in the United States is that of experiencing a traumatic birth. Some of these traumatic experiences are reflected in our maternal mortality rate which has been steadily climbing for … [Read more...] about Resources for Postpartum PTSD

Filed Under: Postpartum Issues, PTSD & Trauma Related Disorders

A Therapist and fellow Mom’s Guide to your Own Postpartum Registry

May 17, 2018 by Aimee Wood Leave a Comment

For many expectant moms, one common right of passage is developing a baby registry of all items you think you’ll need once baby arrives. If you look at any current articles or discussions online about registry must’s you will see things like carseat, crib, bouncy seat, humidifier, sound machine, maybe even a bottle warmer, the list goes on. Most of these things (minus the bottle warner) are … [Read more...] about A Therapist and fellow Mom’s Guide to your Own Postpartum Registry

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