Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health

Mar 09 2025 75 ep. 56 mins 1
Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health Podcast artwork

Hosted by  Chelsea Myers: Quiet Connection is a podcast where parents and caregivers share their experiences with PMADS, traumatic birth, fertility struggles, pregnancy/infant loss, and more without fear of judgment or criticism. Let's normalize the conversation and end the stigma! You are not alone. I see you.

Want to be a guest on Quiet Connection - Postpartum Mental Health? 
Send Chelsea a message on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/quietconnectionpodcast

  Kids & Family  Health & Fitness  Society & Culture
RSS feed Share
Copy RSS


Subscribe on Podcast Addict


J.D. - Navigating Fatherhood Through a Montessori Lens

Mar 09 2025 74 mins  
Send us a text In this episode, JD shares his unique perspective on parenting shaped by his Montessori upbringing and teaching experience. He emphasizes the importance of compassion, communication, and emotional intelligence in parenting. JD discusses the challenges of mental health, both for parents and children, and the significance of recognizing and validating feelings. He also

Amy N - Infertility and MTHFR

Mar 02 2025 53 mins  
Send us a text Understanding the emotional and physical challenges surrounding MTHFR and pregnancy loss is crucial for many. In this episode, Amy shares her journey as a naturopathic doctor, discussing genetic factors affecting fertility and the importance of community support. Takeaways: Amy’s professional journey leading to motherhood Personal experiences with pregnancy loss an

Jes W - NICU Mamahood

Feb 23 2025 73 mins  
Send us a text In this episode, I'm connecting with Jes, a NICU advocate and mother of two. Jes shares her journey through the NICU experiences of her sons, Liam and Lucas, discussing the challenges of mental health, the decision to become a parent, and the emotional toll of having a child in the NICU. She emphasizes the importance of community support, the healing process through

Sarah Ornst Bloomquist - Mom's Mental Health Initiative

Feb 16 2025 57 mins  
Send us a text In this episode of Quiet Connection, I connect with Sarah Ornst Bloomquist, co-founder of Moms Mental Health Initiative, about her personal journey through PMADS, the impact of societal expectations on new parents, and the critical need for systemic changes in maternal mental health care. We discuss the importance of support systems, the need for better awareness and

Annie T - Motherhood, Chronic Illness, and The Adult Entertainment Industry

Feb 09 2025 64 mins  
Send us a text *This episode discusses the stigma surrounding the adult entertainment industry and uses adult language. In this episode, I'm connecting with Annie, a mother of three and an advocate for marginalized groups, who shares her unique journey through motherhood while working in the adult entertainment industry. Annie discusses the challenges of unplanned pregnancies, the

Amy S - The Journey from Stepparent to Bioparent

Feb 02 2025 70 mins  
Send us a text This week, Amy and I are exploring the complexities of stepparenting and the unique challenges it presents. Amy discusses her journey from being a stepparent to a biological parent, addressing the stigma of stepparenting and the significance of communication in blended families. She underscores the importance of support networks while candidly addressing the realitie

Rachel - Infertility, Adoption, and Surrogacy

Jan 26 2025 64 mins  
Send us a text This week, Rachel discusses her journey through infertility, adoption, and surrogacy, focusing on the emotional struggles and cultural stigmas she encountered. She discusses the importance of community support, coping mechanisms, and finding joy amidst the struggles of motherhood. Rachel emphasizes that motherhood transcends biological connections and encourages othe

Nicola F. - Self-Worth & Empowering Moms

Jan 19 2025 61 mins  
Send us a text This week, Chelsea and Nicola delve into the complexities of motherhood, mental health, and the importance of women's health education. Nicola discusses her experiences with pregnancy, anxiety, and postpartum recovery, highlighting the importance of open conversations about these issues. The conversation emphasizes how health affects identity and self-worth, and stre

Susan P. - Postpartum Anxiety & Learning to Love Yourself Again

Jan 12 2025 60 mins  
Send us a text In this episode of Quiet Connection, I'm connecting with Susan, an intuitive personal stylist, about her journey through postpartum anxiety and the rediscovery of her identity as a mother and professional. Susan emphasizes the significance of celebrating one's body and finding joy in personal expression, ultimately encouraging listeners to give themselves permission

Brittany S. - Nonbinary Parenting & Mental Health Maintenance

Jan 05 2025 72 mins  
Send us a text *This episode contains adult language as well as conversations about addiction and eating disorders. This week on Quiet Connection I'm chatting with Brittany, a nonbinary mom and podcast host. We explore their challenging transition into parenthood at a young age and the role that medical complications as well as gender identity played in that process. We cover topic