Today’s Topic is one that society tends to gloss over, as it can be controversial and hard to navigate- Postpartum Depression.
In today’s episode, you will hear from fellow mompreneur, Taylor Weaver on her journey through postpartum depression for the first time, what it can look like for mamas, and best treatment strategies if you are struggling with it and need help.

In this episode, we discuss…

Her Journey: “Postpartum Depression was something that caught me off guard the most ” [5:20]
Moms do not always talk about it often, and you might not even know that you’re experiencing it. We are used to envisioning that newborn life will be hard already, and it’s easy to confuse our preconceptions of new mama life with actual depression...

“IT IS OKAY TO NEED HELP!” [12:25]
Acknowledge you need help, and that the feelings you are feeling need to be addressed. Have honest conversations with the people that matter the most to you...

“Advocate for yourself” [16:48]
Fight for the help that really feels good for you and the help that you need. If your doctor is brushing it away, seek out other help…

Symptoms to look for when experiencing postpartum depression [20:10]
Postpartum Depression can look different for every mama. Typical symptoms might include crying all the time as a new mom 24/7, thinking depressive thoughts...

“What you’re feeling is normal, but is also treatable…” [27:00]
There are lots of options to combat and treat postpartum depression. What you feel is temporary. There are medicines, therapy,...

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Bio: Taylor Weaver, AKA mom business builder, is a full-time mom, 3rd grade teacher, wife, sloth lover, and CEO of More Than a Momma. Her journey into motherhood and entrepreneurship was both rocky and memorable. Through discovering her purpose as a mom, she also found she had a purpose to help other moms build a business that they love without losing their mind and mommy time. You can catch Taylor in her (rare) spare time watching Disney+ with her daughter, training to be a future contestant on Survivor, and writing until her hand falls off. 

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