Why 92% of couples report increased conflict first year after baby, how to stay connected and when you may need more help, with Relationships Counsellor Elly Taylor
Release Date: 10/23/2022
Claire: Chronic Pelvic Pain, Long Conception Journey, Remote Community, Isolation, VBAC, Yoga, Bowen Therapy
Mothergroup The Podcast
Welcome to Claire's story of Motherhood, and share Your Story Here: I would LOVE to hear from you, and can keep you Anonymous... Find more of Claire: https://www.yourbrightbeginning.com.au Claire is the founder of the Centre of Bright Beginnings where she supports people throughout the journey of matrescence: both in-person and online. She is an experienced yoga facilitator and movement educator specialising in perinatal and pelvic health as well as a Bowen Therapist . Claire is a passionate social justice advocate committed to improving equity and accessibility of...
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Anonymous One: Suicidal Ideation, Postnatal Depression, Breastfeeding Challenges, Intrusive Thoughts, Morning Routine, Faith
Mothergroup The Podcast
Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s Motherhood Story, featuring the podcast’s first anonymous guest. It is a beautiful episode and I hope you all enjoy. If you are a Real Mum and want to Share Your Story: I would love to have you! Content Warning For Episode in addition to topics outlined in title this episode also discusses Late Pregnancy Loss/Stillbirth If You Need Additional Support: PANDA: 1300 726 306 Lifeline: 131114 Rednose Australia: 1300308307
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Shannon: Intrusive Thoughts, Newborn Bonding, Premature Rupture of Membranes, Angel Numbers and More
Mothergroup The Podcast
In today's episode of the podcast Shannon shares her experience of Motherhood; going into labour unexpectedly at 30 weeks, how bonding initially with her first daughter felt more prolonged than expected, mental health and intrusive thoughts, preparation for baby number two and so much more. If you would like to Share Your Story (Can Be Anonymous) click link here: If you love the podcast make sure you send to a friend! And I hope you all enjoy X
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Hayley: Perinatal Depression, Body Image, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Control and So Much More
Mothergroup The Podcast
This week Hayley shares her story of challenge and transformation in Motherhood. I loved this conversation so much and I hope you do too X If you want to connect with Hayley: If you want to connect with me, share your story or book an online appointment: https://www.mothergroup.com.au
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Sharnee: NICU Stay and Newborn Surgery, Blocked Bowel Baby, Reflux, Postnatal Depletion/Exhaustion, Grief, Bonding, Rage
Mothergroup The Podcast
This week Sharnee shares her story of finding out her baby boy had a blocked bowel in utero, and would need surgery as a newborn. Sharnee takes us through this challenging time in her second postpartum, staying at Ronald McDonald house, pumping around the clock, whilst also trying to be there for her first born Isobel. It is such a beautiful episode and I hope you all enjoy X If you are a real mum and want to come on the pod to share your challenge (can be big, can be small, can be all of the things etc etc) follow link and click ‘share your story’ -
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Yana: Relationship Breakdown Postpartum , Co-Parenting, Isolation, Exhaustion, Mental Load, A New Path and Career
Mothergroup The Podcast
This week Yana shares her story of Relationship Separation after the birth of her daughter Daisy. It is a conversation exploring how the birth of a baby can change relationship dynamics for both better and worse. If you would like to find Yana and her amazing offerings, you can find her here: https://www.oakandhaven.com.au If you would like to find me, or book a limited online telehealth Pelvic PT appointment: https://www.mothergroup.com.au I hope you all enjoy X
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Caitlin: Sleep Deprivation, Mother Baby Unit, Anxiety, Pregnancy Loss
Mothergroup The Podcast
On today’s episode Caitlin shares her experience of motherhood. From an early pregnancy loss, to her pregnancy and postpartum with her boy Freddy, Caitlin discusses how she navigated pregnancy after loss, ongoing sleep deprivation, anxiety and a stay at Mother Baby Unit. I hope you all enjoy x And if you would like to share your story on the podcast, or book an online Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Appointment, you can find me here: https://www.mothergroup.com.au
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Hollie: Breastfeeding Difficulties, Spirituality in Motherhood, Complex PTSD, NS Regulation and So Much More
Mothergroup The Podcast
Hello everyone and welcome to Hollie’s story. I loved this conversation with Hollie so much and I’m sure you will too! Hollie is a mother, best-selling author, writer and model, and her newest book ‘Saying Yes To You’ is a must read if you have loved this episode. You can find Hollie’s book here: Topics Covered in Today’s Episode Include: -Spirit babies -Birth Trauma -Hospital Transfer in Labour -Breastfeeding Challenges -Postnatal Depression -Complex PTSD -Healing Your Nervous System in Motherhood -The Importance of Self-Care -Connecting to Your Animal Totems -And So Much...
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Jordy: Poppy and Rosie. An Angel Baby and a Rainbow Baby
Mothergroup The Podcast
Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s episode of the podcast. Jordy shares her story of her two girls, her Angel Baby Poppy and Rainbow Baby Rosie. This episode does cover the topic of Stillbirth, so if you are not in a place to listen yet, come back at a time when you are ready. We also discuss how Jordy went during her pregnancy after loss, and her motherhood experience with her two girls, signs from Poppy, and so much more. If you need help with your pelvic floor you can find me here: Support Services:
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Anna: Perinatal Mental Health, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Pregnancy Loss, Navigating Relationships
Mothergroup The Podcast
Hello everyone and welcome to today's episode of the podcast. Topics Covered In This Week’s Episode: -Maintaining healthy relationships with loved ones and friends -Pregnancy loss -Guilt -Hyperemesis gravidarum -Early onset of labour -Special care stay -Colic/unsettled baby -Mental Health challenges in the Perinatal Period -Finding help and support -And so much more I hope you all enjoy! X And if you would like online support with me https://www.mothergroup.com.au
info_outlineDid you know that a whopping 92% of couples report increased conflict in their relationship in the first year after birth!!? And 67% report overall decreased satisfaction within their pairing.
This conversation with awarded author, speaker and couples counsellor Elly Taylor we discuss all things relationships in the perinatal period, what is normal, how to take care of yourself and your partner and also what is not normal and needs further support. I loved this conversation, and I know you all will too. You can find Elly and her amazing work and books and courses over at https://ellytaylor.com, https://becomingusfamily.com
A heads up, in this episode we discuss Domestic Violence and Postnatal Depression/Anxiety, if you need further support please contact respectively 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732), or PANDA on 1300 726 306