by Morgan Slade | May 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Motherhood is a remarkable journey filled with love, joy, and treasured moments. However, beneath the surface, many moms silently battle with the overwhelming challenges of OCD and anxiety. In this blog post, we shed light on more than 10 Common Symptoms Experienced...
by Morgan Slade | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Members of our community have expressed a deep concern sparked by the devastating story in the Northeast. We do not wish to comment on this story as we do not have the details and anything being reported currently in the media is subject to bias. A great deal of these...
by Morgan Slade | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
How many times have you heard the adage: You can’t pour for an empty vessel? We are entering the most stressful and magical time of the year. For many of us, the holiday season is jam-packed with traditions, moments, and events that we hope are imprinted in the minds...
by Morgan Slade | Apr 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
What are intrusive thoughts? During pregnancy and in the postpartum period mothers and sometimes fathers may experience intrusive thoughts. What do these thoughts sound like? “What if I lose control and throw my baby out the window?” “What if I felt aroused when...
by Morgan Slade | Aug 22, 2021 | Blog, Maternal Mental Health
WHAT IS EMDR There are many myths and circulating narratives describing EMDR, largely due to its profound impact on the treatment of trauma in modern psychotherapy. Eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) utilizes Bilateral Stimulation and Dual Attention...
by Morgan Slade | Jul 6, 2021 | Blog, Maternal Mental Health
Control freak… if you’ve ever heard of this term or adopted it as a character trait you might find yourself having rigid standards that make it really difficult for you to adapt to change. Controlling everything and everyone in your space is not control… that’s...
by Destinyseowerkz | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
More than a year into the coronavirus pandemic, it has become clear that many Americans are struggling with a variety of mental and emotional challenges. For new moms, those challenges can be especially overwhelming. What you might not realize is just how pervasive...
by Destinyseowerkz | Jan 12, 2021 | Blog
For many new mothers dealing with it, postpartum anxiety may be triggered or exacerbated by a number of different sources. Much of treating this anxiety involves developing a healthy relationship and attachment with their infant, including one major area that pertains...
by Mikelle Despain | Apr 8, 2019 | Maternal Mental Health
Postpartum depression is usually treated using a combination of talk therapy, group support, couple’s therapy, and—sometimes—medication. While there are alternate routes of treatments customized to fit a mother’s particular needs, this combination of treatment usually...
by Mikelle Despain | Mar 25, 2019 | Maternal Mental Health
If you believe your partner or loved one may be experiencing postpartum depression, it can be difficult to know how to best talk to them about it. Most new mothers—especially those experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety—are conscious of or even preoccupied with...