Tag: postpartum
A Guide to Pregnancy, Infancy, & Postpartum Resources in Westchester County
The journey through pregnancy, infancy, and postpartum is a whirlwind—equal parts exciting, joyful, exhausting, and unforgettable. From the very first positive test, you pour...
Motherhood, Mental Health, & Me
I wasn’t prepared for so much of what motherhood would throw at me. Sure, I expected the sleepless nights and endless laundry. But I...
Honoring Matrescence
With May being Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, there is much discussion around motherhood and mental health. As a mom and therapist for moms,...
We Need To Talk About Maternal Mental Health
Let’s be blunt: moms are not okay.
You may see the new mothers around you and think they all look like they’re thriving, but...
The C-Section Essentials – 7 Things You Need Post Surgery
Giving birth ain’t easy, regardless of how you deliver your little one. I still remember having to be rushed into the operating room for...
Top 5 Favorite Postpartum Exercises
After writing my last article about the real truth surrounding postpartum fitness, I thought it would only be right to follow up with my...
Why Moms’ Groups Matter: Building Community After Baby
Becoming a new mom can be a whirlwind of emotions and experiences. While the joy of motherhood is unparalleled, it can also be isolating....
What Exactly is Diastasis Recti?
You can usually find me at a party or any social setting, in a bedroom or off to the side with another mom lying...
Late Postpartum Hemorrhage and a Retained Placenta
Eight weeks after I gave birth to my second child, a sudden feeling of warmth and the quick realization that I was bleeding through...
Help! My Vagina Is Falling Out
Every few weeks, I see a woman in my clinic who is extremely distressed about what’s suddenly happening to her body and often on...










