Breaking the Silence: Real Stories of Postpartum Depression

Join hosts Amy Bukszpan and Jimmy O’Brien as they engage in a candid conversation about postpartum depression with three guests: Dr. Shannon Arthur, Laura Troy, and Stephanie Ferreira. Each guest shares their unique experiences with postpartum depression, discussing the unexpected challenges and emotional struggles they faced after childbirth.

Explore the realities of motherhood as the guests open up about their journeys, shedding light on the societal pressures and misconceptions surrounding postpartum depression. From dealing with sleep deprivation and hormonal changes to managing anxiety and depression, our guests provide valuable insights into a topic often swept under the rug.

Conceptualized through a behavior-analytic lens, these personal anecdotes and open discussions emphasize the importance of community support and open communication as encouragement to women who may feel alone in their struggles.

Tune in to understand the profound impacts of postpartum depression and the role compassion and empathy can play as powerful reinforcers for women who go through it.