Incantations of a Shadow Midwife

I See the Light

Published on: 20/01/2020

I listened to I See the Light which is a love song between the main characters, and all I could hear was a love song to my daughter and how much I ached that I watched her first two years of life through a heavy fog of postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety.

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How I Healed from "Postpartum Mood Disorders" Without SSRIs

Published on: 04/11/2019

This post is not shaming anyone who decided to go the route of prescription healing! This is me sharing that it is not the only choice or route of healing and my experience.

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How I Healed from "Postpartum Mood Disorders" Without SSRIs

"Mommy Juice"

Published on: 19/04/2019

“I just need a break!” She yelled not at anyone in particular, but as a cry out of desperation.

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Self-Advocate Pt. 2

Published on: 18/08/2018

Informed consent is so incredibly important and you deserve to be knowledgeable before you’re in labor.

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