The Way I Saved My Life
There are finally some flowers blooming in my life, but looking back to the summer of 2019, my mental health garden was shriveled and dying.
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When Birth Breaks You – My Healing Journey Through Birth Trauma
By Janean Doherty Trigger Warning: Birth Trauma Beautiful. Sacred. Natural. Transcendent. Golden Hour. Perfect. These are all words that...
Occupational Therapy and Perinatal Mental Health
By Mauly Her Lo Trigger warning: brief mention of stillbirth I found out I was pregnant exactly one month after I graduated with my...
I Didn’t Know
By Megan Wahl, MDT | December 16, 2019 Trigger Warning: Birth trauma, Postpartum OCD Megan and her baby boy When I had my first baby, I...
A Story of Hope: Talia’s Story – Love Takes Time
Trigger warning: birth trauma I watched my son as he fell asleep in my arms today. In a simple way, it was magical. The way he gazed at...
I Didn’t Ask to be a NICU Mom
I didn’t ask to be a NICU mom. No one hopes that the first time they see their baby that he or she is tangled in a web of medical tape...
Somewhere Along the Way
Somewhere along the way, mothers are often forgotten. After giving ourselves entirely to the process of growing and birthing a human,...
Happy Birthday, Leo
*Trigger Warning: preterm labor, birth trauma Today marks one year. One year since I laid on the floor in a pool of blood wondering if my...
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