Month: September 2021

Does therapy work?

Does Therapy Work?

In episode 38: Why Won’t Therapy Work? We discuss some of the reasons people put off speaking with a mental health provider. Some wonder, does therapy really work? As we probably all would admit, humans can be stubborn and many of us are very reluctant to admit we have a problem. While such “denial” is commonly associated with substance abuse, it is actually common for all mental health issues.  One of the ways to avoid dealing …

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In Moms own words: PMADS and Suicide

In Mom’s Own Words: PMADs & Suicide

We’ve spent the last several episodes or our podcast discussing PMADs (Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders): what they are, how they develop, what factors may influence them, and how to treat them. In our final episode on this subject, Ep. 37 : Postpartum Mental Health & Suicide, Part IV, we narrow in specifically about how PMADs can contribute to suicidal thoughts. Suicide is a leading cause of death for moms within the first year of …

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