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April 4, 2023 52 mins

Continuing the theme of Maternal Mental Health this week, Kristina talks with Zelandia who shares her birth and aftercare struggles in a health care system in the midst of a Covid crisis. Zelandia talks about her traumatic birth experience and struggles with breastfeeding and the impact this had on her mental health. This is Part 1 of a two-part interview.

For professional help and advice in NZ with baby-related issues click here

To learn more about preparing for parenthood go to Mothers Helpers here


Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ 


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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@getoutofthefog 

 

For Counselling Supervision or Training in the "Out of the Fog Training" for qualified therapists go to www.getoutofthefog.org 

For Mental Health Supplements by Scientific Supplements and the "Scientific Supplements" e-book go to www.getoutofthefog.org 

Follow Mothers Helpers:  

Facebook: @NZmothershelpers  

Instagram:@nzmothershelpers 

 

For a free appointment with a clinician go to www.mothershelpers.co.nz/referral-2 (New Zealand Only) 

Mothers Helpers provides "Preparing for Parenthood" Antenatal classes, "Out of the Fog" Perinatal Depression/Anxiety group therapy and counselling 

In crisis? Please follow the link to find your local helplines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines 

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