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From Postpartum Psychosis to Advocacy: Willemijn’s Story of Survival and Strength
Willemijn De Bruin shares her journey through postpartum psychosis, psychiatric hospitalization, and recovery. Discover how she turned pain into advocacy and why maternal mental health awareness is critical.
Chelsea Myers
Jan 203 min read


Postpartum Rage Is Real: Amy Orr’s Story
Amy Orr, a mother of two from Ireland, who opens up about her experience with postpartum rage after the birth of her daughter, an experience that left her confused, isolated, and determined to find a way forward.
Chelsea Myers
Jan 52 min read


Recognizing the Signs of Postpartum Depression
When Brittny looks back on the early months after her last baby was born, she realizes now how much she missed the signs. She remembers the exhaustion, the anger, the resentment she couldn’t explain, and the way she kept hearing, “You’re fine.”
Chelsea Myers
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Even Therapists Struggle: Kara Kushnir’s Journey Through Birth Trauma and Postpartum OCD
Mental health professionals are not immune. That truth is at the heart of Kara Kushnir’s powerful story, shared in a recent episode of Quiet Connection: Postpartum Mental Health. Kara—licensed clinical social worker, certified perinatal mental health professional, and author of Mama’s Thoughts—opens up about her raw, personal experience navigating pregnancy and postpartum during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chelsea Myers
Dec 2, 20252 min read


From Surviving To Thriving: Ashlee King's Journey Through Preeclampsia, NICU, and Postpartum Recovery
Discover Ashlee King's powerful story of surviving preeclampsia, a traumatic C-section, postpartum hemorrhage, and a NICU stay. Learn how she turned pain into purpose and became a voice for other struggling moms.
Chelsea Myers
Aug 12, 20252 min read


Navigating Motherhood and Special Needs: Michelle's Journey
From navigating the NICU to advocating for a rare diagnosis, Michelle’s story reveals the strength, patience, and persistence of motherhood when raising a medically complex child. A powerful look at maternal instinct and resilience.
Chelsea Myers
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Embracing Motherhood: Mental Health, Community, and Growth
Discover how mental health expert Emma created "My Lighter Way" to support mothers through postpartum challenges, community care, and self-growth. Learn why prevention, intuition, and connection matter in motherhood.
Chelsea Myers
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Thrive After Baby: Supporting Parents Through Postpartum Mental Health Challenges
Sasha and Alex, co-founders of Thrive After Baby, are dedicated mental health professionals.
Chelsea Myers
Mar 29, 20252 min read


Finding Strength in Adversity: Corrie LoGiudice’s Journey Through Motherhood and Mental Health
Corrie LoGiudice opens up about her inspiring journey from surviving an abusive relationship to embracing motherhood.
Chelsea Myers
Mar 8, 20252 min read


Embracing Growth Through Postpartum Struggles: Claude’s Journey
Claude courageously shares her journey through postpartum depression, shedding light on a topic that is often overlooked or misunderstood.
Chelsea Myers
Feb 28, 20252 min read


Breaking the Silence on Postpartum Depression and Anxiety: Sarah Ornst Bloomquist’s Story
Transitioning into parenthood can be a challenging journey, and for many, it’s marked by the unexpected struggle of pmads.
Chelsea Myers
Feb 18, 20252 min read


Navigating Motherhood Amid Unexpected Challenges: Lindsey Basler’s Journey
Lindsey Basler’s story is one of resilience, adaptability, and strength as she navigated the uncharted waters of becoming a mom.
Chelsea Myers
Feb 1, 20252 min read


Ben & Chelsea: Bonus Episode on Trauma Recovery and Postpartum Mental Health.
In this special bonus episode, Chelsea and their husband, Ben, dive deep into the raw realities of Chelsea’s trauma recovery.
Chelsea Myers
Jan 19, 20252 min read


Navigating Motherhood and Mental Health: Marina Tjetland's Journey
Marina's journey into motherhood through a challenging pregnancy and prolonged postpartum depression.
Chelsea Myers
Jan 11, 20252 min read
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