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An honest, raw account of perinatal mental health with Emily from Fox & The Moon

An honest, raw account of perinatal mental health with Emily from Fox & The Moon

FromSleep like a baby?


An honest, raw account of perinatal mental health with Emily from Fox & The Moon

FromSleep like a baby?

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Length:
72 minutes
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Emily was kind enough to share her story of pre and postnatal mental health struggles and how this led her to become a holistic sleep coach and help families who have been through tough times.A word of warning though, some of the subjects are a little heavy and may be triggering for some people, so best to avoid if the following things are difficult to hear about right now:PTSD, suicide, sick children/babies and NICU, breathing difficulties, intrusive thoughts and birth trauma.These subjects are discussed between 6mins and 50mins.Emily mentions psychotherapist Anna Mathur who you can learn more about at www.annamathur.com. If you or someone you are concerned about are in crisis, despairing or suicidal, please contact one of the agencies below.If you live in the UK and are looking for extra support or advice urgently, there are a number of services you can approach:Talk to a health professional e.g your own GP, midwife or health visitorGo to A&E at your local hospitalCall the emergency services on 999Call Samaritans on 116 123 (free to call and will not appear on your phone bill), or email jo@samaritans.orgAction on Postpartum Psychosis (APP)Association of Postnatal IllnessHelpline: 10am – 2pm – 0207 386 0868Maternal OCDNetmumsNetmums offer peer support via their Maternal Mental Health Drop-In Clinic.PANDASHelpline open from 9am-8pm every day – 0843 2898 401PetalsPetals offers free-of-charge specialist counselling to anyone who has experienced pregnancy or baby loss.Tel: 0300 688 0068SamaritansTel: 116 123 (this is a free telephone number and will not appear on the phone bill)Twins TrustTwinline is open Monday to Friday 10am to 1pm and from 7pm to 10pm. 0800 138 0509, alternatively email asktwinline@twinstrust.org.Tommy’sTommy’s has a team of in-house midwives who offer free support and information for women and their families at any stage of pregnancy and after the birth.Email: midwife@tommys.org
Released:
Jun 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Baby sleep consultant and mum Hannah is on a mission to debunk the myths and lies that are fed to exhausted parents who just want to get some decent rest. Using a gentle, holistic approach to night-time parenting, the Sleep Like A Baby? podcast helps mums and dads navigate the nonsense of baby sleep without cry-it-out, controlled crying or strict rules and routines. Speaking to experts from the worlds of psychology, paediatric healthcare, midwifery, mental health and neuroscience, as well as normal parents, this podcast is all about empowering families with evidence for what works and why. For more information about Hannah she is on Instagram @LittleNestSleep.