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147: Taboo Postpartum Truths - When Expectations Don't Meet Reality

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Sinopsis

We’ve talked a lot on the show about postpartum depression, but there’s another condition that new moms experience that carries much shame, and no one talks about it. It’s called postpartum regret, and it’s that feeling of dissatisfaction and unhappiness with the demands of motherhood and the changes that come with this life transition. We’re talking about how to identify this condition and what to do to pull yourself through it. Marissa Zwetow is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in prenatal and postpartum counseling. Marissa became passionate about helping mothers prepare and adjust to a new baby after experiencing postpartum depression. She understands what it takes to be on a healing journey to find acceptance, meaning, and happiness in the role of motherhood. Show Highlights: Marissa’s personal journey as she struggled with the transition into motherhood and knew she needed help How she identified postpartum regret as the feeling of regret at becoming a mother, but no one was tal