Mom and Me Recovery Series Episode 5 Dr. Dan and Pediatric Services for Mom and MeMom and Me Recovery Series Episode 5 Dr. Dan and Pediatric Services for Mom and Me
Hope Discovered
This episode is an interview with Dr. Dan Heatherly, who is often referred to as "Dr. Dan,"about the role of pediatrics in the Mom and Me Program.
13:12•2 Apr 2020
Dr. Dan Heatherly: Supporting Moms and Babies in Recovery
“Moms are terrified of going to a hospital and being judged either by the nurses or the doctors and not getting the care that they should deserve, as any mom.”
What happens when a pediatrician becomes a key player in a recovery program for moms and their little ones? In this episode of 'Hope Discovered', Trista Todd sits down with Dr. Dan Heatherly, affectionately known as 'Dr. Dan', to uncover the vital role pediatrics plays in the Mom and Me Recovery Program. Dr. Dan sheds light on the unique challenges faced by mothers in recovery, especially the fear of being judged by medical professionals.
He emphasizes the importance of open communication and understanding to break down these barriers and provide the care these families truly deserve. From his experiences, Dr. Dan shares heartwarming stories and practical insights that highlight the transformative power of compassionate healthcare. Whether you're a mom in recovery, a healthcare provider, or someone interested in the intersection of pediatrics and addiction recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives on nurturing both mothers and their babies through this journey.

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