Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health

Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health

Hosted by Chelsea Myers: Quiet Connection is a podcast where parents and caregivers share their experiences with PMADS, traumatic birth, fertility struggles, pregnancy/infant loss, and more without fear of judgment or criticism. Let's normalize the conversation and end the stigma! You are not alone. I see you. Want to be a guest on Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health? Send Chelsea a message on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/quietconnectionpodcast

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February 27, 2023 36 secs

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Welcome to Quiet Connection; a podcast dedicated to ending the stigma surrounding postpartum mental health and mood disorders. Get ready to hear real stories from real parents about their experiences as well as some tips and information from experts in the field. Above all else, this is a space that allows birthing people, to be honest, and open about their postpartum mental health journey without fear of being judged...

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In our very first episode, we get to hear from Phyllis who gives us an incredibly honest and raw account of her experiences with postpartum depression.

This episode discusses topics that may be triggering for some individuals. Please check the show notes for more information and be mindful of your own mental health and comfort levels.

Real moms. Real talk. Zero sugarcoating.
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Today, we hear from Heather, a mother of twins whose difficult birth experience contributed to her postpartum mental health challenges.

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In today's episode, Erin, a special educator and mother of four, shares her struggles with PMADs and her high-risk pregnancy experience. 

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April 10, 2023 52 mins

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In this episode, we hear from Jessica, an Emergency Room Physician Assistant and mother of two, who has only recently opened up about her struggles with postpartum mental health.

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In this episode, Rachel shares her experience with postpartum anxiety and her work with families facing mental health challenges.

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In this episode, Steve shares his journey with postpartum depression as a father and explores how music serves as a unifying force for his family.

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In this episode, we hear from Stephanie, a licensed psychotherapist, and owner of Vermont Counseling and Training Center. She shares background information on the social factors affecting postpartum mental health disorders, her personal experience with PPD, and discusses various topics about mental health in new mothers. This episode does contain discussions related to some sensitive topics, so proceed with caution.

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In this episode, Linsdey describes her journey to becoming a parent and navigating the postpartum period focusing heavily on independence.

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In this episode, Laraine shares her story of becoming a mother, suffering pregnancy loss, and enduring perinatal mental health challenges. Her unwavering love and commitment to the family she has built radiate powerfully throughout this episode, even as it confronts some profound and challenging themes. Please be mindful of your comfort level.

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With the help of some of my best friends, I tell my story of postpartum mental health challenges and why I started this podcast. This episode covers some heavy topics including suicide and medical complications. Please be aware of your comfort levels.

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In this episode, we hear from Antonia about her journey to becoming a mother and experiencing pregnancy loss. She conveys her heartfelt gratitude for the support she received and emphasizes her willingness to assist others facing similar challenges.

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In the season one finale of Quiet Connection, my partner Ben shares his experiences as a caregiver during my postpartum mental health crisis. This episode contains content that may be triggering, including medical trauma and suicide. Please be aware of your boundaries and comfort levels when listening.

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August 1, 2023 47 secs

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Welcome back to Quiet Connection! In season two you'll hear more stories from parents and caregivers, discussions on current events with mental health professionals, and a get more in-depth look into my personal mental health journey.


Always remember, you are not alone. I see you.

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September 4, 2023 54 mins

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In our Season Two premiere, we listen to Lilac's powerful story. She has faced challenges with her mental health throughout her life, but her postpartum journey caught her completely off guard.

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In this episode, Leah discusses how attachment-style parenting has helped her feel more confident in managing postpartum anxiety.

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In this episode, local Vermont photographer Megan Allen shares how her work with women and families creates transformative experiences. She shares her personal birth stories and how her journey into motherhood impacted her love of photography.

You can find her work on Facebook and Instagram, as well as on her website.

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In this two-part episode, Victoria recounts her traumatic birth experience and how it influenced her work in massage therapy. 

Victoria, affectionately known as Strega Luna to her social media followers, has committed her life and career to the holistic healing of postpartum women, leveraging her exceptional expertise in bodywork.

You can find her on Instagram and Facebook for more information!

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This week, we return to Victoria's story. In part two, we will delve into the gripping conclusion of her birth story, alongside her courageous journey through postpartum mental health challenges. She artfully conveys how these experiences have shaped her into the person she is today and profoundly influenced her approach to running her business.

You can find Victoria on Facebook and Instagram for more information.

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In this episode, we are introduced to Rebecca, whose journey into motherhood was filled with challenges and unexpected surprises. She contemplates the impact her marriage has had on her personal journey and shares her desire for greater support throughout the experience.

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