
Tanya's Story - When the Bough Breaks: Postpartum Depression Inspires a Documentary
02/17/20 • 34 min
Tanya Newbould is a maternal mental health advocate, actress, and producer. She experienced postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter, and realized there was minimal information available to her about this condition. She is one of the producers of When the Bough Breaks, a documentary about postpartum depression. Tanya is passionate about making sure women know they are not alone and that they can recover from perinatal mood disorders. In this episode, she shares her personal experience with postpartum depression as well as her story about the making of When the Bough Breaks.
TANYA'S CONTACT INFORMATION
Website - whentheboughbreaksfilm.com
Instagram - @tanyanewbould
RESOURCES
- Postpartum Support International 24/7 Warmline - 1-800-944-4773
- 24/7 Crisis Text Line
- US - Text 741741
- Canada - Text 686868
- UK - Text 85258
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7 Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
POSTPARTUM PERSPECTIVES
Instagram & Twitter - @postpartum_pod
Facebook - @postpartumperspectivespodcast
Email - [email protected]
Tanya Newbould is a maternal mental health advocate, actress, and producer. She experienced postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter, and realized there was minimal information available to her about this condition. She is one of the producers of When the Bough Breaks, a documentary about postpartum depression. Tanya is passionate about making sure women know they are not alone and that they can recover from perinatal mood disorders. In this episode, she shares her personal experience with postpartum depression as well as her story about the making of When the Bough Breaks.
TANYA'S CONTACT INFORMATION
Website - whentheboughbreaksfilm.com
Instagram - @tanyanewbould
RESOURCES
- Postpartum Support International 24/7 Warmline - 1-800-944-4773
- 24/7 Crisis Text Line
- US - Text 741741
- Canada - Text 686868
- UK - Text 85258
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7 Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
POSTPARTUM PERSPECTIVES
Instagram & Twitter - @postpartum_pod
Facebook - @postpartumperspectivespodcast
Email - [email protected]
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Brittany's Story - Overcoming Postpartum Anxiety Without Medication
Brittany is the owner of the blog Thrifty Brittany. She is passionate about guiding new moms from pregnancy through parenthood with knowledge learned along the way. She provides baby tips, beauty reviews, and recipes for moms on a budget. Brittany experienced postpartum anxiety after the birth of her daughter. She talks about how doing her own research and advocating for herself led her down the path of recovering from her postpartum anxiety without the use of medication.
BRITTANY'S CONTACT INFORMATION
Website - thriftybrittany.com
Facebook - @thriftybrittany
Instagram / Pinterest - @thrifty_brittany
RESOURCES
- Postpartum Support International 24/7 Warmline - 1-800-944-4773
- 24/7 Crisis Text Line
- US - Text 741741
- Canada - Text 686868
- UK - Text 85258
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7 Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
POSTPARTUM PERSPECTIVES
Instagram & Twitter - @postpartum_pod
Facebook - @postpartumperspectivespodcast
Email - [email protected]
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Alison's Story - From Needing Help to Helping Others (Part 1)
Alison Stead is a counselor, spiritual development mentor, and writer. She experienced postpartum depression, or as they say in her native UK, postnatal depression or postnatal illness, with all three of her births. Due to those experiences, Alison went on to become an advocate and supporter of moms who find motherhood a challenge.
Alison’s story will be told in two parts. The first section will focus on her personal experiences with postpartum depression. The second section will come out soon as a bonus episode, and it will focus on her experience organizing a volunteer program to help new parents in her community.
ALISON'S CONTACT INFORMATION
Website - alisonstead-medium.co.uk
Facebook - facebook.com/caring.compassionate.evidential
RESOURCES
- Postpartum Support International 24/7 Warmline - 1-800-944-4773
- 24/7 Crisis Text Line
- US - Text 741741
- Canada - Text 686868
- UK - Text 85258
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24/7 Hotline - 1-800-273-8255
POSTPARTUM PERSPECTIVES
Instagram & Twitter - @postpartum_pod
Facebook - @postpartumperspectivespodcast
Email - [email protected]
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