Black Women Healing

S3: EP 72 Insights from Dr. Karen on Postpartum Challenges


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In the latest episode of Black Women Healing, hosts Myra and Donika engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Karen, a seasoned nurse midwife, an assistant professor, mindfulness coach, and researcher whose work centers on perinatal mental health and health equity. They explore the often-unspoken struggles that Black women face, particularly regarding mental health during the postpartum period, shedding light on the importance of open dialogue and self-care.


  • The views described during this episode are solely Dr. Karen's and not The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill**


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You can find more about Dr. Karen on her social media https://www.tiktok.com/@beingdrkaren1?lang=en & website https://momgenesfightppd.org/about-the-study/

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