In this weeks episode, I have the privilege of speaking with Shannon and Steph, two full-time nurses and first-time mamas. Steph works as a charge nurse on night shift on a cardiothoracic intermediate care unit and Shannon works swing shift in an Emergency Department. Both women courageously share their journeys of navigating motherhood in the wake of the Covid pandemic.

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Disclaimer:

Please note that these episodes are conversations with individual mamas sharing their own personal journey, experience, struggles and triumphs. The stories shared are not meant to represent everyone's journey or experience. We definitely want to hold space and honor the fact that we may not be able to represent every mama's unique and personal journey. I am, however, very interested in hearing from anyone who would like to share what this past year has been like for you and how you have been navigating the Covid Era.

Also, this podcast is not meant to be a substitute for mental health services or advice. If you, or someone you know is experiencing depression or anxiety during the postpartum period please refer them to Postpartum Support International at (800) 944-4773. Or, if you are concerned about your safety or of someone you know and love, you can get help right away by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at (800) 273-8255.