Heather Rhodes
Heather Rhodes
Unpacking Postpartum Depression
Unpacking Postpartum Depression
Unpacking Postpartum Depression
Wednesday 21st June 2023
Nurse Janda Shipp shares her journey through postpartum depression and her vision for supporting new mothers in this heartfelt episode with Heather Rhodes.
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Episode Overview
- Janda Shipp shares her personal and professional experiences with postpartum depression
- The conversation explores the challenges faced by new mothers and the importance of seeking extended postpartum support
- Janda's vision for a dedicated postpartum clinic and her commitment to providing the necessary tools for healing and coping shine through
- The episode offers deep insights into the journey of healing and support for new mothers dealing with postpartum depression
- Heather Rhodes, the host, facilitates a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about the critical issues surrounding postpartum depression
I want to make sure that my fix is not fixing others, but putting them in a place where they can heal the best way they can.
Imagine welcoming a new baby into your life, only to be met with feelings of fear, anxiety, and exhaustion. In this eye-opening episode of 'Fixing The Fix', Heather Rhodes sits down with Janda Shipp, a dedicated nurse and single mom who has walked the challenging path of postpartum depression. Janda's story is not just about survival but also about her mission to help other new moms navigate this often overlooked mental health issue.
Janda shares candidly about her personal experiences, shedding light on the emotional rollercoaster that can follow childbirth. From the overwhelming sadness to the critical need for self-care, she opens up about the struggles many new mothers face. But it's not all doom and gloom; Janda's passion for women's health shines through as she discusses the importance of family support and early intervention.
Heather and Janda dive deep into the signs of postpartum depression and the crucial role of regular screenings by health professionals. They emphasize that new moms shouldn't have to suffer in silence and highlight the importance of open communication and support from loved ones. Janda's vision for a dedicated postpartum clinic is both inspiring and essential, offering hope for a future where new mothers can receive the care they need.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation that offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone affected by postpartum depression, whether you're a new mom, a family member, or a healthcare provider. Tune in to hear Janda's story and learn how we can all play a part in supporting new mothers through this challenging time.