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From Pregnancy to Parenthood and Beyond. Your Mental Health Matters!

Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

25 Prayers for Pregnancy

In this blog, we will look at the profound impact of prayers during pregnancy, focusing on protection, maintaining a healthy pregnancy, a strong marriage, and ensuring a safe and healthy delivery. We will share a selection of heartfelt prayers designed to encompass these vital aspects of the journey to parenthood.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

7 Practical Strategies to Manage Emotional Flooding as a New Mom

Hey, new moms! If you're experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions after welcoming your little one, know that you're not alone. Postpartum is a magical yet challenging time, and sometimes, those emotions can come crashing in like a tidal wave. Today, we're going to talk about "emotional flooding" and how it affects many new moms during their motherhood journey.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

6 Benefits of Christian Counseling for Moms

Motherhood is a beautiful and rewarding journey, but it can also be filled with challenges, especially for moms with young children. Christian counseling offers a unique approach to supporting moms in navigating these challenges, providing a safe space for healing, growth, and spiritual guidance.

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Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C Amy Braun, LCPC, PMH-C

10 Effective Strategies for Managing Impulsive vs Intrusive Thoughts Postpartum

Postpartum motherhood can be hard sometimes. Please remember that impulsive and intrusive thoughts can be completely normal, but they do not define you as a mom.

Seek support when needed because you are not alone. As a perinatal mental health therapist, I’m here to remind you that seeking help is a sign of strength.

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