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*CW: This episode discusses domestic abuse, suicidal ideation, and loss through suicide. Please be mindful of your own mental health boundaries when listening.

In this episode, Corrie LoGiudice shares her journey from an abusive relationship to becoming a mother and entrepreneur. She discusses her experiences with postpartum depression and the challenges she faced during her pregnancies. She emphasizes the importance of having a supportive and nurturing network during the postpartum period. She also discusses the strategies she uses to maintain her own mental health, including setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care. Overall, Corrie's story emphasizes the resilience and strength of mothers in overcoming adversity and finding their purpose. 

Takeaways

• Postpartum depression can manifest differently for each individual and may be influenced by personal circumstances and trauma.
• Having a supportive partner during pregnancy and postpartum can greatly impact a woman's mental health and overall well-being.
• Home births can provide a more personalized and comfortable birthing experience for some women, but it is important to consider individual circumstances and consult with healthcare professionals.
• Seeking mental health support, such as therapy or counseling, can be instrumental in navigating postpartum challenges and processing trauma.
• Women have the ability to transform their experiences into opportunities for growth and empowerment, using their personal journeys to help and support others.

Learn more about Corrie by following the links below:
https://corrielo.com/
https://www.facebook.com/iamcorrielo
https://www.instagram.com/iamcorrielo
https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamcorrielo/

Thank you to Steve Audy for the use of our theme song, Quiet Connection
 

This episode discusses topics that may be triggering for some individuals. Please check the show notes for more information and be mindful of your own mental health and comfort levels.

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