7: The Good Mother

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From Fertility to Parenthood: Better Care for BIPOC Families with Dr. Suzanne Mungalez (Ep. 483)

There are internal and societal pressures in making birthing and parenting decisions that are magnified for the BIPOC community. My guest explains how incorporating ancestral practices can be supportive, shares her valuable work, and highlights the importance of doulas for people ...  Show more

Healing Birth Trauma Through Storytelling and Sharing the Narratives of Black Mothers (Ep. 482)

Today’s episode focuses on the narrative style of therapy, and it’s a topic that we haven’t covered on the podcast before. We always want to explore new therapeutic approaches and the various ways they can offer healing and support for more women. Everyone needs to know about the ...  Show more

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