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#93: Recognizing and Overcoming Post-Adoption Depression with Amy Callahan

#93: Recognizing and Overcoming Post-Adoption Depression with Amy Callahan

FromAdoption Wise


#93: Recognizing and Overcoming Post-Adoption Depression with Amy Callahan

FromAdoption Wise

ratings:
Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

You've heard of postpartum depression, but did you that adoptive moms can experience something quite similar?According to a 2012 study at Purdue University, Post-Adoption Depression affects 18-26 percent of adoptive moms? So why don't we hear much about it? And why is it cloaked in shame?Today's guest, Amy Callahan, shares her story of post-adoption depression following the adoptions of her children. Through her experience, she found multiple tools to help herself come through the darkness and back into the light of enjoying her family and her life. She generously shares her journey and her top tips in this episode.

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Depression: A Guide to Helping*
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Released:
Jul 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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If you’re an adoptive parent looking for hope, practical tools, and friends who understand, this podcast is for you! Between the two of us, we represent all three parts of the adoption triad. We’ve been around the block a couple times with kids by birth, adoption, and foster care. And lived to tell about it. Don’t worry. We get it. And we’re here for you. Gain confidence in your parenting and hope for your family’s future.