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Body After Pregnancy: What’s Really Going On with Your Body After Giving Birth
In this blog post, we’ll walk through what really happens to your body after having a baby- from physical recovery to hormonal shifts to the emotional roller coaster many moms experience. You’ll learn what to expect at each stage of the first postpartum year so you can feel validated, informed, and supported.
Postpartum Q & A: Real Questions Moms Are Asking
The early weeks of motherhood can feel like an emotional whirlwind- beautiful and brutal all at once. If you’ve found yourself crying more than you expected, worrying constantly, or wondering why you don’t quite feel like yourself, you’re not alone. In this Q&A-style guide, we’re answering the real questions postpartum moms are quietly asking online- with compassion, validation, and the reassurance you deserve.
Understanding Postpartum Depression: A Therapist’s Guide to Healing
If you’ve been feeling sad, numb, or unlike yourself after giving birth, you’re not alone. This guide explains postpartum depression symptoms, why it happens, and how therapy can help you heal and reconnect with yourself in motherhood.
10 Signs You Might Be Experiencing Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression can affect any new mom and it’s nothing to be ashamed of. Learn the 10 most common postpartum depression signs and how to recognize when it’s time to seek support for your maternal mental health.
Hormonal Shifts and Mood Changes in Postpartum: What’s Really Going On
Why do I feel so emotional after birth and again after weaning?
This blog breaks down the real, biological reasons behind postpartum mood swings, anxiety, and emotional crashes after stopping breastfeeding. If you’ve been wondering whether what you’re feeling is “normal,” this post will help you understand what’s happening in your body and how therapy can support your healing.