83: Postpartum Mood Disorders in Motherhood: Part 2 with Jessica Vanderwier

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Part 2: This is the second part to a two-part series on mental health + motherhood. I introduce Jess in Episode 81. In this episode we are discussing exactly what to look for when you are concerned about postpartum mood challenges in yourself or a loved one. We are also diving into the topic of how to have the sticky conversations about getting someone you love support. Jess is sharing her #1 tip to help protect yourself and your mindset when it comes to adjusting to life with a newborn as well as how to overcome intense and intrusive thoughts as a mom. We are breaking down the difference between Baby Blues, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum OCD, and Postpartum Psychosis. Jess is sharing what to do if you need support or feel you are experiencing one of these postpartum mood challenges. Happy Friday, yal!