My Perinatal Healing Journey
From postpartum devastation to perinatal therapist When I reflect on my journey to becoming a perinatal therapist, I vividly recall my own postpartum mental health challenges. Becoming a perinatal therapist has been a deeply personal and meaningful calling. The perinatal period, defined as the time from pregnancy to a year after giving birth, is one of the most transformative times in a person’s life. My perinatal healing journey certainly was life-changing for me. Unexpected perinatal challenges of my first child’s birth My journey began with the traumatic birth of my first child. Like many first-time mothers, I went into labor …