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The Birth Trauma Mama PodcastEp. 207: Surrogacy After Birth Trauma: The Feelings Beneath the ProcessIn this episode of The Birth Trauma Mama Podcast, Kayleigh sits down with Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, therapist, educator, and host of The Misconceptions Podcast, for a deeply honest and compassionate conversation about surrogacy— the hopes, complexities, grief, joy, and emotional labor that shape this path to parenthood. Dvora shares what intended parents often navigate beneath the surface: the grief of letting go of a hoped-for pregnancy, the vulnerability of trusting another person with your baby, and the invisible emotional work that unfolds long before birth and long after.This conversation bet...
2025-12-0238 min
Misconceptions57. Pregnancy and Eating: A complex dynamicEling Tsai (she/her) is a Registered Dietitian, New York State Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In her work, Eling creates a nonjudgmental space to help people find peace in their relationship with food. Using a Health at Every Size® (HAES®) and Intuitive Eating informed approach, she works with her clients to improve their well-being, body image, and outlook around food while working towards nutrition-related goals and managing a range of medical conditions. She has a special interest in disordered eating, eating disorders, and diabetes, as well as helping families create a positive feeding en...
2025-11-2850 min
Misconceptions56. Navigating the world with ADHD: A conversation with an expert among friendsSarah Ottensoser is a certified and licensed speech-language pathologist with over two decades of experience working in school settings. For the past 16 years, she has specialized in executive function coaching, supporting students in building the skills they need to thrive academically and personally. In addition to her direct work with students, Sarah partners closely with families to address executive function challenges at home and leads workshops for both parents and educators. Alongside her school-based work, Sarah also maintains a private practice where she works with children, teens, and adults. She lives in Baltimore with her family and enjoys reading...
2025-11-141h 05
Misconceptions55. Nicu and Fatherhood: Failure to protectHudson Jones, Psy.D., is a San Diego-based psychologist and the founder of Origin Psychology, a psychotherapy practice dedicated to supporting the mental health of men and fathers. His academic, research, and clinical work center on men's mental health, with a particular emphasis on reproductive psychology. As a trainer for Postpartum Support International, Dr. Jones educates professionals on best practices for supporting fathers during the perinatal period, highlighting the unique challenges men face as they transition to parenthood. His research explores the impact of mental health stigma on fathers of NICU infants, with a focus on improving access to...
2025-10-3152 min
Misconceptions54. Choosing Life: The Future Is BrighterChanchkie Slavin is a passionate teacher and lifelong learner. She is part of the spiritual leadership team in Chabad Malvern and spends her days working to foster a sense of community and Jewish pride in the younger generation and their families through her role as Director of the Early Learning Centre, pre-marital teacher and mikvah lady amongst other things. She is a Bachelor Qualified teacher, and is continuing her education studying Halacha, Talmud, Torah, and Jewish thought. She lives in Melbourne, Australia with her husband and beautiful children. CONNECT WITH DVORA ENTIN: Website: ht...
2025-10-1749 min
MisconceptionsBONUS EPISODE: Collab with The Birth Trauma Mama Pt 2Kayleigh Summers is a licensed clinical social worker and private practice owner in Downingtown, PA. She specializes in perinatal trauma and has specific training in both perinatal mental health and EMDR. Kayleigh uses her training as a licensed therapist and her lived experience as an Amniotic Fluid Embolism survivor to treat and support families experiencing perinatal trauma. Kayleigh has also created thriving birth trauma support communities through Instagram and Tik Tok, as well as her podcast, where she provides connection, story sharing, and resources to support those experiencing birth and other trauma. Website: https://thebirthtraumamama.com/ ...
2025-10-0333 minThe Birth Trauma Mama PodcastEp. 190: A Retrievals Podcast Conversation with Dr. Heather Nixon & Dvora EntinIn this special crossover episode of The Birth Trauma Mama Podcast and The Misconceptions Podcast, Kayleigh and Dvora sit down with Dr. Heather Nixon, an obstetric anesthesiologist, to unpack one of the most overlooked aspects of birth trauma: pain during C-sections and failed anesthesia.Inspired by Season 2 of The Retrievals podcast, this conversation dives into what happens when patients are told, “you’re not feeling pain,” even when they clearly are. Dr. Nixon shares her professional journey of reckoning with the ways anesthesia has been taught, normalized, and misunderstood in obstetric care, and why communication and va...
2025-09-301h 00The Birth Trauma Mama PodcastEp. 191: The Retrievals Podcast Debrief with Dvora EntinIn this debrief episode of The Birth Trauma Mama Podcast and The Misconceptions Podcast, Kayleigh and Dvora reflect on their powerful conversation with Dr. Heather Nixon, an OB anesthesiologist working to transform how pain is managed and communicated during C-sections.While the first conversation laid the groundwork, this follow-up goes deeper into the emotional, psychological, and systemic layers of what it means when patients feel pain and aren’t believed.Kayleigh and Dvora unpack:💔 How unacknowledged pain during birth translates into long-term trauma🧠 Why being dismissed in the OR can reinforce lifelong wounds around not bein...
2025-09-3033 min
MisconceptionsBONUS EPISODE: Collab with The Birth Trauma Mama - Meet Dr. Heather Nixon of The Retrievals Podcast Pt 1 Dr. Heather Nixon is a Professor of Anesthesiology and the Division Chief of Obstetric Anesthesiology at the University of Illinois Hospital at Chicago where she has worked for the last 15 years. She completed her residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical School and her Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital – Feinberg School of Medicine. Her previous academic appointments include Residency Program Director, Associate Head for Education and Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Director. Dr. Nixon served on the Illinois Maternal Mortality Review Committee for 6 years. She currently serves as the Anesthesiology Representative on the AWHONN (Association of Wome...
2025-09-3057 min
Misconceptions51. Fertility And Stress: It's Not About RelaxingAlice "Ali" Domar, Ph.D. is a pioneer in the field of mind/body medicine. She conducts ongoing ground-breaking research which focuses on the relationship between stress and various medical conditions, as well as the impact of lifestyle habits on mental and physical health. She joined Inception Fertility in 2022 as Chief Compassion Officer. She is also an associate professor in obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, part-time, at Harvard Medical School, and a senior staff psychologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Domar is the author of numerous books, including Conquering Infertility and her latest book, Finding Calm for the Ex...
2025-09-1948 min
Misconceptions50. Introducing The Team of Dvora Entin & Associates: Friendship, Conversation, And Questions Answered Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C is nationally recognized as a specialist in Perinatal and Reproductive Mental Health, including infertility, perinatal loss, post-hysterectomy support, fetal anomaly terminations, and postpartum depression/anxiety. Her passion for helping women "find their footing" through the challenges of womanhood and motherhood drives her commitment to excellent, professional care. Dvora presents nationally on compassionate bereavement support, issues facing women post perinatal death and other women's health matters. She is an adjunct professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work and a lead trainer for Postpartum Support International. Dvora maintains a private practice in Philadelphia and provides tele-mental health...
2025-09-0558 min
Misconceptions49. Making a Meaningful Life - Childless Not By ChoiceAn accomplished Special Educator, Public School Administrator, University Professor, and Educational Consultant to school districts throughout the United States, Michelle sought to add depth to her life after her 40-year career. She now has a deep passion to teach a training system and the tools of Inner Matrix Systems. Michelle is a certified trainer with IMS in Los Angeles, California. She is currently working clients in helping them to transform their lives and to empower them to bring love and kindness into their work setting and change their relationships and create vitality and longevity in the body. ...
2025-08-2247 min
Misconceptions48. Attachment and Reproductive Trauma: A Hopeful StoryBethany (Beth) Warren, LCSW, PMH-C is a perinatal psychotherapist in private practice in San Diego, California and has worked in reproductive mental health for 25 years. She is author of the books: The Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Workbook and most recently, Healing From Reproductive Trauma. She is in the process of writing her 3rd book, about trauma-informed care in perinatal spaces. Beth is certified in EMDR therapy and Perinatal Mental Health, specializing in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, birth and reproductive trauma, pregnancy loss, and infertility. Her work is rooted in trauma-informed and person-centered care from an attachment...
2025-08-0849 min
Misconceptions47. Lactation and Mental Health: It's More Than The Transfer of CaloriesKatie Prezas is an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and owner of Empowering Lactation. She helps families navigate infant feeding including breast/chestfeeding, pumping, bottles, returning to work/daycare, weaning, and everything in between. With an additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health, she focuses on developing feeding plans for parents that are manageable for their family and situation; she also has significant expertise in tethered oral tissues, including tongue-tie and lip-tie. Katie offers home visits in Chicagoland, telehealth, and sees clients at the Birth Center of Chicago. She is the President of the Northern Illinois Lactation Consultant Association...
2025-07-2553 min
Misconceptions46. Impact Of Child Sexual Abuse On MotherhoodCarly Chodosh, LCSW, PMH-C is a licensed social worker and therapist who lives in Philadelphia, where she also serves as the Director of the Lower Merion Community Mikvah. Carly has advanced training in sexual dysfunction as well as perinatal mental health, and works to provide holistic support to the individuals and couples she treats. CONNECT WITH DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2025-07-1155 min
Misconceptions45. Meet Toba: An Adoption and Genetics StoryToba Goldstein, LCGC, is a prenatal genetic counselor for Labcorp. She received her bachelor's degree from Drexel University and her masters degree from Arcadia University. In addition to seeing patients for prenatal and preconception genetic counseling, Toba enjoys supervising students, mentoring new graduates, and teaching high school students about genetic counseling as a career opportunity. Toba lives in Bala Cynwyd, PA with her husband and three children. CONNECT WITH DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2025-06-2748 min
Misconceptions44. Safety in Relationships: What Does That Mean in 2025?Dr. Shana Frydman, PhD, LCSW, is the Clinical Director of Shalom Task Force, overseeing the agency's trauma-informed direct services and prevention programming. Previously, she served as CEO for seven years, leading the organization through significant growth, expanding legal services, the hotline/chatline, and educational initiatives to support survivors and promote healthy relationships in the Jewish community. With over 20 years of experience in domestic abuse and family violence, Dr. Frydman is a trauma-informed therapist, consultant, and speaker. She has held leadership roles at UJA Federation, leading its Task Force on Family Violence, and served on the advisory board...
2025-06-1349 min
Labor of Love: Supporting Maternal Well-Being in a Complex WorldS4E5: Stillbirth: Navigating Compassionate Care and SupportSupporting families through the profound loss of stillbirth requires both clinical expertise and emotional sensitivity. This episode explores how obstetric care professionals can support grieving families through compassionate care. Our guests will examine strategies for clinicians to manage their own mental health, integrate mental health resources into practice, and train residents in empathetic patient support. The episode includes insights from a mental health expert on discussing grief and loss with patients and perspectives from individuals who have experienced stillbirth on the support they need from health care professionals. Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, adjunct professor at Wurzweiler School of Social Work...
2025-06-0559 min
Misconceptions43. Menopause and Mayhem: It's Time We Talk About ItDr. Neill Epperson is a nationally recognized psychiatrist and a leading voice in women's mental health across the lifespan. She serves as Professor and the Robert Freedman Endowed Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she also leads as Executive Director of the Helen E. and Arthur Johnson Depression Center. Before joining CU-Anschutz, Dr. Epperson founded and directed the Penn Center for Women's Behavioral Wellness and Penn PROMOTES at the University of Pennsylvania. Her groundbreaking work has advanced our understanding of how hormones, sex, and reproductive status influence brain function and...
2025-05-3056 min
Misconceptions42. Mothering Without A MotherSarah Rivkah Kohn is the founder & director of Links Family, providing children & teens who lost a parent with emotional and practical support services tailored to the unique needs of grieving families. Sarah Rivkah has gained 100s of hours of grief training, through organizations such as Our House Grief, NACG, and more. She has provided specialized grief trainings for Ohel, Wurzweiler/Sara Schenirer, Kinus Hashluchos, CORE, and others. Her ability to combine professional insight with compassionate understanding has made her a trusted resource for communities, educators, and mental health professionals alike. Sarah Rivkah is dedicated to...
2025-05-1641 min
Misconceptions41. BRCA: The Conversation Your Doctor Isn't HavingDr. Jonathan Herman is a New York-based OB/GYN who has delivered over 12,000 babies and spent decades championing women's health. A leader in hereditary cancer screening, Dr. Herman is known for his work with BRCA and Lynch Syndrome, helping patients understand and manage their genetic cancer risk. He has delivered over 600 lectures nationwide, appeared on The Doctors, and served as a medical advisor on the documentary Inheritance, which follows three women navigating the impact of the BRCA gene. CONNECT WITH DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...
2025-05-0257 min
Misconceptions40. Men and Infertility: The Data and The RealityBrennan Peterson is a professor in the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy at Chapman University in Orange, California. He studies the psychological impact of infertility on men and women. He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, specializing in fertility counseling, couple therapy, and trauma. CONNECT WITH DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2025-04-1853 min
Misconceptions39. NORMALIZE IT: A Conversation with Jessica Zucker Jessica Zucker is a Los Angeles-based psychologist specializing in reproductive health and the author of the award-winning book I HAD A MISCARRIAGE: A Memoir, a Movement. Jessica is the creator of the viral #IHadaMiscarriage campaign. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, New York Magazine, Vogue, and Harvard Business Review, among others. She's been featured on NPR, The Today Show, and Good Morning America and earned advanced degrees from New York University and Harvard University. Her next book, NORMALIZE IT: Upending the Silence, Stigma, and Shame That Shape Women's Lives, is due out April 22nd. Where t...
2025-04-0451 min
Misconceptions38. The Intersection of Mental Health and Rabbinic GuidanceRabbi Larry Rothwachs is a licensed social worker and accomplished leader in both rabbinic and mental health fields. Since August 2002, Rabbi Rothwachs has served as the senior rabbi of Congregation Beth Aaron in Teaneck, New Jersey, fostering a warm and supportive community alongside his wife, Chaviva, a special education teacher at the Sinai Schools. Rabbi Rothwachs is a graduate of Yeshiva College, the Azrieli School of Jewish Education, and the Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and he received his semicha from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS). From 1998 to 2016, he taught Talmud at Yeshiva University High School f...
2025-03-2152 min
Misconceptions37. Reproductive Knowledge: What Women Need to Know Dr. Elissa Hellman is an experienced board-certified OBGYN. She received her medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and completed her residency at Northshore University Hospital in Long Island in OBGYN. Dr. Hellman has been in clinical practice for 15 years with a recent move from Milwaukee, WI to Israel. She is also the physician at her self-named telemedicine gynecology practice focused on the health needs of Jewish women (www.drelissahellmanmd). Through this platform, she offers one on one consultations to address gaps in knowledge and education many Jewish women face as they go through their reproductive years. She also devel...
2025-03-0744 min
Misconceptions36. Developing a Healthy Intimate Life in a New Marriage Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum is an individual and couple therapist and currently certified as a sex therapist and sex therapy supervisor by International Associates of Psychosexual Therapists (IAPST) and is a certified as a sex therapist by the Israeli Society for Sex Therapy (ISST). She is co-author with Dr. David Ribner of the book "I am For My Beloved: A Guide to Enhanced Intimacy for Married Couples." and co-editor with Dr. Anna Padoa of the Springer textbook entitled "The Overactive Pelvic Floor." She has authored over 40 journal articles and several book chapters on trauma, sexual pain disorders, sexual health, unconsummated marriage, a...
2025-02-2149 min
Misconceptions35. Maternal Rage: Circumstance or Diagnosis?Nicole McNelis is a licensed mental health therapist and perinatal mental health counseling specialist. She is the founder of an award-winning counseling private practice in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – where she also resides with her family. Passionate about supporting individuals through life transitions both big and small, Nicole helps her clients move through the overwhelm and exhaustion of juggling it all – all the time. Nicole has been featured as a mental health expert in print publications, online media, books, and podcasts. Serving as a Subject Matter Expert and Conference Presenter for Postpartum Support International, Nicol...
2025-02-0750 min
Misconceptions34. Carrying to Term with a Difficult DiagnosisDvori Rosenbaum lives with her family in Melbourne, Australia. Besides for being a mother of 8 and grandmother too, she runs a home bakery that makes popular babka, challah and other goodies. Together with her husband, they also are involved in several chesed organizations. After losing their one week old son Refoel 13 years ago, they channeled their experience to help others, culminating in bringing Knafayim to Australia and running it there. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@m...
2025-01-2451 min
Misconceptions33. A Doctor and a Patient: Dual RelationshipsEmily Schlussel Markovic is an obstetrician gynecologist, completing a fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center and a smitten mother of two girls. She draws on her own patient experiences with infertility and chronic disease to be a more caring and empathic medical provider. Emily enjoys hiking, traveling and really good vegetarian food. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2025-01-101h 01
Misconceptions32. BONUS Therapist Edition: Treating Couples with InfertilityChanie Delman, LCSW, PMH-C is a reproductive and maternal mental health therapist. Chanie supports women experiencing infertility, infancy, and miscarriage loss, postpartum mood disorders, motherhood and loss of all ages. She also specializes in working with partners of those struggling with addictions. Chanie maintains a private practice in Queens, the Five Towns and offers virtual sessions as well. Chanie can be reached at chaniedelman@gmail.com. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-12-2754 min
Misconceptions31. Unused Embryos: Choices and Challenges Maya Grobel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and psychotherapist in private practice where she specializes in supporting individuals and couples struggling to conceive or building their family in alternative ways. Maya is also co-founder of EM•POWER with Moxi, a company focused on education, support and logistics in embryo donation. Maya and her TV producer husband Noah made a feature length film documenting their tumultuous journey to parenthood, which ended with the birth of their daughter who was conceived via embryo donation. The film, called One More Shot, debuted on Netflix in January 2018 and is now available on...
2024-12-1354 min
Misconceptions30. The Other Side of Postpartum Depression: A Man's StoryYaakov Rabinowitz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an ordained Rabbi. He currently works as a therapist focusing in reproductive mental health, mood disorders, and the impacts of mental health challenges on relationships. Yaakov spent three years living in Berlin, Germany while working in outreach for the Lauder Foundation and Olami, and he is married with two daughters. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-11-2952 min
Misconceptions29. An Unexpected Loss: A Story of Loss and BirthJackie, LMSW, earned her Masters in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and holds certification in Applied Behavior Analysis from Arcadia University. Passionate about supporting children and their families, she focuses on addressing their social, emotional, and academic needs in the school setting. Jackie specializes in facilitating children's social skills, self-regulation, and executive functioning. Beyond her professional pursuits, she values community and connection, believing strongly in the power of collective support. Jackie welcomes opportunities to create awareness around complex issues facing members of our community. Jackie resides in Lower Merion, PA, with her husband, Stephen, and their three...
2024-11-1550 min
Misconceptions28. Trust Yourself: The Woman's Experience of Her Body in HalachaTova Warburg Sinensky is a graduate of Nishmat's first U.S. Yoatzot Halacha cohort, and has worked as a Yoetzet Halacha for over ten years. In addition to serving the Greater Philadelphia and Atlanta communities, Tova is on the advisory committee of the Jewish Fertility Foundation, has consulted on sexuality curricula for high schools, and has published resources and articles pertaining to Taharat Hamishpacha and the broader religious experience of women. Tova also works as a Program Consultant for the Jewish New Teacher Project, where she trains and coaches educators in the art and science of mentoring beginning teachers.
2024-11-0144 min
Misconceptions27. Something Was Really Wrong: From Personal Experience to AdvocacyElke, residing in Monsey, NY, is a devoted mother and founder of Tikvaseinu's helpline, launched in November of 2022. Motivated by her personal experience with a Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD), she passionately initiated this organization to offer support to women facing similar challenges. Elke is committed to raising awareness about postpartum depression and reducing the stigma associated with discussing such issues. Her primary objectives include building a robust support network and ensuring access to essential resources for the women and families of Monsey. * * * * *** CONNECT WITH ME: Website: https://www.d...
2024-10-1151 min
Misconceptions26. PCOS: A Misnamed and Misunderstood Diagnosis with Rachel WeinermanRachel Weinerman, MD is an Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University and a Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility specialist at University Hospitals in Cleveland, OH, where she is the Program Director for the REI Fellowship. She attended Harvard Medical School and completed OB/GYN training at NYU followed by REI fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinerman specializes in complex fertility and recurrent pregnancy loss care and is also the Director of Third-Party Reproduction at University Hospitals. She is an active member of ASRM, SREI, and SART. Her research interests include the impact of ART procedures on implantation e...
2024-09-2754 min
Misconceptions25. "A Gift of the Heart" One Woman's Story of Surrogacy with Tamar DanielTamar Daniel is a creative professional Originally from London, Via Israel who now call Philadelphia home. She has 16 years experience working with brands such as Topshop and Anthropologie in roles ranging from design to sourcing and marketing, as well as founding her own fashion line, which sold in 2019. Tamar loves yoga, fresh hummus, and hanging out in her PA home with her husband and their five kids. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com...
2024-09-1352 min
Misconceptions24. Meet Your Pelvic Floor: Function and DysfunctionDiana Melnick is a registered psychotherapist and certified intimacy therapist. She runs a multidisciplinary clinic in Toronto specializing in couples therapy and intimacy function. She has been a kalla teacher for close to 15 years. Sara Klein is a registered Physiotherapist with more than 15 years of experience. She graduated from the University of Toronto with an MScPT in 2005 and subsequently completed additional training in Woman's Pelvic Health Physiotherapy. Sara specializes in the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction including pelvic pain, bowel and bladder dysfunction, pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Sara is passionate about treating people wit...
2024-08-3053 min
Misconceptions23. Postpartum Depression: It's Not What You Think It Looks LikeAdina Landa is a proud mother of 6, k"ah, a shlucha in Northern California and Life Coach for Chabad Moms. In between growing and running her Chabad Center, and caring for her adorable kids, she's also the host of The Confident Chabad Mom Podcast and facilitates a membership called The Calm & Confident Chabad Mom Tribe. She's passionate about taking moms from stressed and overwhelmed to calm, confident and present. She aims to take the struggle out of the juggle so moms can enjoy their #momlife, not just get through it. ...
2024-08-1651 min
Misconceptions22. Pregnancy Complications: What's On The Doctor's MindJoin us for a conversation with Dr. Chani Yondorf, an OBGYN passionate about women's health. Learn about some of the common obstetric complications and how that impacts the care of pregnant women. Chani Yondorf is an Obstetrician and Gynecologist at the Albert Einstein Medical Center of Philadelphia. She graduated summa cum laude from Yeshiva University with a B.A. in biochemistry. She began her medical training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, and graduated with a distinction in research. Dr. Yondorf then completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert E...
2024-08-0254 min
Misconceptions21. The Decision to Stop Trying: Closing the Door on the Pursuit of FamilyRachel Honeyman is a martial artist, writer, and the founder of honeybebold, a hub for empowering female entrepreneurs in their businesses and bodies through bold branding, impactful websites, and transformative self-defense skills. She lives in Long Island, NY with her husband Tzvi and their two bunnies, Tonks and Lupin. And if you couldn't tell, she's a huge Harry Potter nerd. https://www.kveller.com/our-infertility-journey-was-excruciating-enough-then-came-coronavirus/ https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/i-had-a-miscarriage-while-reading-megillat-esther/ https://www.grapplearts.com/jiu-jitsu-and-grief/
2024-07-191h 03Misconceptions20. ADHD in Women: Filling up the Diaper Bag Dr. Esther Rollhaus is an adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist in private practice in Riverdale, NY and via telepsychiatry to New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Florida. She has a particular interest in women's mental health, infertility and pregnancy loss, and pregnancy and postpartum mental health. Esther received her medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed general adult psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. She has pursued post-graduate training in reproductive and women's mental health via Postpartum Support International, Project Teach, and the American Society of R...
2024-07-0243 min
Misconceptions19. The Couples' Experience of Infertility with Michael BleicherRabbi Michael Bleicher, LCSW, is passionate about supporting the mental health of his clients throughout their fertility journey. Whether the struggle is learning of a fetal anomaly, infertility, reproductive loss, termination or coping with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders such as postpartum anxiety and depression, he offers a sensitive and supportive space for individuals and couples to process their experiences and to gain the insight and skills necessary to navigate the road ahead. He is the director of clinical training at Achieve Behavioral Health, an outpatient behavioral health center located in Rockland County, New York and the clinical supervisor...
2024-06-2146 min
Misconceptions18. Parenthood with Donor Conceptions: When Your Genes Hold the "Motherload" with Abby GraysonAbby Grayson, MA, LPC Abby Grayson is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice in Skillman, NJ. Abby specializes in treating clients who are experiencing infertility and/or using assisted reproduction technology to build a family. Abby's area of expertise is long-term counseling relationships with infertility patients, focusing on the complex emotional impact of building a family through non-traditional means and issues related to donor-gamete conception throughout the lifespan. Abby is also a specialized trauma therapist, with a particular interest in the clinical intersection between complex trauma and infertility. Abby has been a faculty member...
2024-06-0757 min
Misconceptions17. Faith and Therapy: A Conversation Between Two Faith Filled TherapistsTiffany Conyers is an expert therapist working with perinatal women. Eavesdrop on this fascinating conversation between two faith-filled therapists - the conflicts, the challenges, and how faith holds them together. *** CONNECT WITH ME: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-05-2440 min
Misconceptions16. Matrescence and Motherhood with Hillary Waller, LPCHillary Waller, a skilled therapist with years of experience at Karen Kleiman's Postpartum Stress Center takes us through a conversation about the transition to motherhood, how matrescence changes us and how we have to talk more about it. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-05-1037 min
Misconceptions15. Totally Not What I Expected: A Conversation with Malka Edinger PART TWOIn continuation to episode 14 PART ONE, Malka takes on her personal experience of infertility and the choices and chances that occur along the way. A fierce advocate and supporter of others, Malka chose to share so others feel less alone. Join us for this powerful conversation. About Malka Edinger: Malka Edinger is a speech-language pathologist, wife, and mother. Professionally, Malka works with middle school students who require support for language-based learning disabilities and social communication disorders. Malka became involved in the larger infertility/loss community while struggling for several years with infertility, pregnancy l...
2024-04-2637 min
Misconceptions14. Totally Not What I Expected: A Conversation with Malka Edinger PART ONEIn this episode, Malka takes on her personal experience of infertility and the choices and chances that occur along the way. A fierce advocate and supporter of others, Malka chose to share so others feel less alone. Join us for this powerful conversation. About Malka Edinger Malka Edinger is a speech-language pathologist, wife, and mother. Professionally, Malka works with middle school students who require support for language-based learning disabilities and social communication disorders. Malka became involved in the larger infertility/loss community while struggling for several years with infertility, pregnancy loss, a TFMR p...
2024-04-1256 min
Misconceptions13. Finding Equilibrium in the World of Traumatic GriefJoanne Cacciatore, PhD is one of the world's premier experts in traumatic grief, with specific focus on the death of a child. As a master educator and researcher, Joanne shares her lived and learned experiences about the language of grief and loss. Listen and learn from this compassionate and unique individual. About Dr. Joanne Cacciatore: Dr. Joanne Cacciatore is a Professor at Arizona State University, a Senior Sustainability Scholar, and Director of the Graduate Certificate in Trauma and Bereavement Program. She is in the top 2% of scholars in the world in her field of...
2024-03-2955 min
Misconceptions12. TFMR- Termination for Medical Reasons: A Mother's StoryWhen lightning strikes twice. The unusual story of a mother and therapist choosing to terminate a pregnancy due to fetal anomaly. Julie is a renowned expert in the field of Reproductive mental health and explores the complex experience of being on both sides of the couch. CONNECT DVORA ENTIN: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-03-1541 min
Misconceptions11. BONUS Therapist Edition: Caring for Those with Birth TraumaAttention all perinatal therapists! It's unusual to have the opportunity to learn clinical insights from a therapist and survivor of a rare and catastrophic birth trauma. This bonus episode is a mini-training from an expert with lived experience of the most complex kind. Get ready to take notes, this one is a real gift. Keep your ears open for future therapist edition bonus episodes to strengthen your clinical practice! About Kayleigh Summers: Kayleigh Summers is a licensed clinical social worker and private practice owner in Downingtown, PA. She specializes in perinatal tr...
2024-03-0853 min
Misconceptions10. Infertility and the Challenges of MikvaWhen Infertility is experienced by a religious couple, the process of Mikvah (laws of family purity) can become incredibly complicated. Listen to Carly Chodosh, a licensed therapist and sex therapist and Mikvah Director explore the complexities of this personal and private space. About Carly Chodosh Carly Chodosh LCSW, CST, PMH-C is a psychotherapist and Mikvah Director in Lower Merion, PA. Currently, Carly is the only dual-certified sex therapist (through AASECT) and perinatal mental health therapist (PMH-C) in the Orthodox Jewish world. In addition to working with individuals and couples, Carly provides continuing education and training...
2024-03-0139 min
Misconceptions9. Meet Shifra: I'm Not So Sure About Being a MotherShifra Rabinowitz's experience of motherhood may catch you by surprise. It may make you wonder if other women feel this way and question the assumptions around religious women and family building. With her unique perspective and experience, Shifra offers support to all women experiencing a different and sometimes surprising reality of motherhood. About Shifra Rabinowitz: Shifra Rabinowitz, MHC is committed to providing quality mental health care and support for individuals and families navigating the challenges of fertility and family. She has extensive experience in crisis response, managing a shelter for recovering addicts and t...
2024-02-1647 min
Misconceptions8. OCD and Perinatal Health. It's Not About a Clean House.OCD and intrusive thoughts often show up in the experience of the postpartum parent. It can feel confusing and distressing to those experiencing uncomfortable and often scary thoughts about their baby and themselves. Join us for a fascinating conversation with an internationally renowned expert on OCD! About Elyssa Kushner: Elyssa Kushner is a graduate of Stern College and completed her masters and doctorate in clinical psychology at Lasalle University. She worked for several years at the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine be...
2024-02-0244 min
Misconceptions7. Prenatal Genetics: Decoding Complex GeneticsOur chromosomes hold the secrets of who we are and who we become. When confronting genetic identity and challenges in a pregnancy, the terminology and experience can be confusing. Listen as our expert, Erica Schindewolf, breaks down the meaning and the making of who we are! * * * * *** CONNECT WITH ME: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2024-01-1940 min
Misconceptions6. It's Not Supposed to Hurt: The Interplay Between Mental Health and Sexual PainRivka Sidorsky is a master therapist and certified sex therapist. Join us for this fascinating conversation about women's sexual health, the interplay between the emotional and physical experience of intimacy and direct conversation around sexual pain. About Rivka Sidorsky: Rivka Sidorsky, LCSW-C, CST is an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, a licensed clinical social worker, a Board Certified Supervisor, a published author, a Harvard University research fellowship recipient, and an experienced lecturer. She is the owner and director of a group psychotherapy practice in Silver Spring, Maryland. She is a professional member of the Am...
2024-01-0552 min
Misconceptions5. Perinatal Moods and Community Support Many of you may have met Birdie Gunyon Meyer as a facilitator of PSI's as a hilarious and bluntly honest seasoned professional nurse, counselor, lactation specialist and expert bra fitter! Today's conversation talks about the beginning of her work and the value of support and connection in the postpartum experience. * * * * *** CONNECT WITH ME: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@misconceptionspodcast
2023-12-2245 min
Misconceptions4. Can You Really Take Medication While Pregnant? Myths and MedicationMedication and Motherhood can be one of the more confusing experiences of the reproductive years. Every parent seeks to create the safest experience for their unborn child while balancing the responsibility to their own physical and mental health. Learn about the way that medication decisions are made and the most up-to-date research about meds and moods! About Dr. Rachel Shmuts, DO Dr. Rachel Shmuts, DO, is a reproductive and general adult psychiatrist practicing in Southern New Jersey. She graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine...
2023-12-0842 min
Misconceptions3. Infertility, Men and Male Infertility - Know the Difference?Ever wonder about men coping with infertility? Do they have the same challenges when dealing with the medical and emotional complexity of building their family? Listen to this vibrant conversation between Dvora and Bill Petok, an expert in men and infertility to learn more about how men are different and not so different when navigating the infertility experience. About Bill Petok, PhD Bill Petok earned his doctorate at the University of Maryland, College Park, in 1978. In full time independent practice in Baltimore, he is also a Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology a...
2023-11-2439 min
Misconceptions2. Uncharted Paths to Parenthood: Aliza's Surrogacy JourneyWhen Aliza and her husband hoped to create a family, they never imagined that route would include surrogacy. As an orthodox couple, they needed to navigate the halachic (religious law), emotional and financial experience of taking a route to parenthood that was mostly unpaved. From their experience, Aliza has built a community of women and couples exploring the possibilities of surrogacy in a supported and compassionate way. Dvora Entin: Website: https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dvoraentin/
2023-11-1044 min
Misconceptions1. When Birth Becomes Trauma with Kayleigh Summers When Birth becomes a Trauma: Kayleigh Summers was expecting her first child, and after an uneventful labor the birth took a frightening turn. Listen to her story unfold and learn about the impact of birth trauma on identity, motherhood and parenting. Guest links: Website: https://thebirthtraumamama.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebirthtrauma_mama/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebirthtrauma_mama Dvora Entin:
2023-10-2742 min
MisconceptionsWelcome to Misconceptions PodcastMisconceptions is a groundbreaking podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering women across the globe. We focus on motherhood, maternal mental health and women's reproductive health often through the cultural lens of the Jewish woman. We dispel myths and challenge misconceptions with solid science, data and education. Perfect for mothers, aspiring mothers, health professionals, or anyone interested in understanding the often complex and highly misunderstood world of women's maternal and reproductive health. Your host, Dvora Entin, is a licensed therapist, trained sex therapist and specialist in perinatal mental health. With an unwavering dedication to sharing evidence-based i...
2023-09-1509 min
Yoga Birth BabiesStillbirth and Loss with Dvora Entin LCSW, PMH-CToday we're going to talk about riding the wave of grief. This episode is for those of you who are going through or supporting someone going through pregnancy and infant loss.To have this conversation I invited Devora Entin licensed clinical social worker specializing in perinatal and reproductive health onto today's episode of Yoga | Birth | Babies. We talk about riding the waves of grief, working through one's pain when suffering through this loss, and the importance of having conversations about infant loss. We also talk about finding confidence and working through anxiety and nervousness of t...
2023-08-0953 min
The Franciska ShowThere were NO signs of Child Sexual Abuse - with Rabbi Avremi ZippelThrowback episode: Taking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSW https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/taking-back-control-with-sex-abuse-prevention-ed-with/id1316933734?i=1000547557294 Join us for an important and thought-provoking interview with a new author as he shares his personal story of child sexual abuse. With honesty and bravery, Avremi takes us through his journey of healing and empowerment. Avremi's message of hope and resilience is sure to inspire and empower listeners. So tune in and join us for this important conversation. About Our Guest: Avremi...
2023-03-2854 minThe Franciska ShowThere were NO signs of Child Sexual Abuse - with Rabbi Avremi ZippelThrowback episode: Taking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSW https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/taking-back-control-with-sex-abuse-prevention-ed-with/id1316933734?i=1000547557294 Join us for an important and thought-provoking interview with a new author as he shares his personal story of child sexual abuse. With honesty and bravery, Avremi takes us through his journey of healing and empowerment. Avremi's message of hope and resilience is sure to inspire and empower listeners. So tune in and join us for this important conversation. About Our Guest: Avremi...
2023-03-2854 minThe Franciska ShowThere were NO signs of Child Sexual Abuse - with Rabbi Avremi ZippelThrowback episode: Taking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSW https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/taking-back-control-with-sex-abuse-prevention-ed-with/id1316933734?i=1000547557294 Join us for an important and thought-provoking interview with a new author as he shares his personal story of child sexual abuse. With honesty and bravery, Avremi takes us through his journey of healing and empowerment. Avremi's message of hope and resilience is sure to inspire and empower listeners. So tune in and join us for this important conversation. About Our Guest: Avremi...
2023-03-2854 min
Talking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee BaronPerinatal Loss Summit Program 2On this special episode of Talking Away The Taboo, I Was Supposed To Have A Baby and Rabbi David Balto host Program 2 of the Perinatal Loss Summit. Time Does Not Heal All Wounds: The Wisdom of Grieving Perinatal Loss The experience of pregnancy loss as a disenfranchised or ambiguous loss can be confusing and isolating to grieving parents and family members. We will explore the language of compassion and connection surrounding the bereaved with support and a pathway forward through grief. Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C specializes in reproductive and perinatal mental health, is a...
2023-03-201h 38
The Franciska ShowThe Challenge I Love, The Child I Love - With Ari MarkThrowback Episode: Pregnancy Loss, Post Partum with Dvora Entin https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-franciska-show/id1316933734?i=1000437025381 About this episode: This episode is about a father who takes care of his son who has a rare syndrome. He describes his relationship with Judaism and his practice. He shares how this experience has changed him. He shares words of inspiration. Message Franciska to join The Whatsapp Group: franciskakay@gmail.com Launch Your Podcast Today- www.franciskakosman.com W...
2023-02-2158 minThe Franciska ShowThe Challenge I Love, The Child I Love - With Ari MarkThrowback Episode: Pregnancy Loss, Post Partum with Dvora Entin https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-franciska-show/id1316933734?i=1000437025381 About this episode: This episode is about a father who takes care of his son who has a rare syndrome. He describes his relationship with Judaism and his practice. He shares how this experience has changed him. He shares words of inspiration. Message Franciska to join The Whatsapp Group: franciskakay@gmail.com Launch Your Podcast Today- www.franciskakosman.com W...
2023-02-2158 minThe Franciska ShowThe Challenge I Love, The Child I Love - With Ari MarkThrowback Episode: Pregnancy Loss, Post Partum with Dvora Entin https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-franciska-show/id1316933734?i=1000437025381 About this episode: This episode is about a father who takes care of his son who has a rare syndrome. He describes his relationship with Judaism and his practice. He shares how this experience has changed him. He shares words of inspiration. Message Franciska to join The Whatsapp Group: franciskakay@gmail.com Launch Your Podcast Today- www.franciskakosman.com W...
2023-02-2158 min
Mikvah.orgStaying Connected While Grieving Part One: Intimacy during Difficult Times by Mrs Devora Entin and Mrs Chanie KrasnianskiStaying Connected While Grieving - Part One: Intimacy During Difficult Times
By Mrs Dvora Entin LCSW PMH-C and Mrs Chanie Krasnianski Shlucha and Kallah Teacher
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2023-01-111h 14
Tikva TalksMen & Infertility: We Really Need to Talk About ItA conversation about how infertility impacts men, hosted by Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant with guest Brennan Peterson, PhD, LMFT Marriage & Family Therapist.
2022-10-2525 min
Mom and Mind239: Pregnancy and Infant Loss with Expert Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-CTo continue with our focus during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, Dvora Entin joins us for her second time on the podcast. Today, she will tell us more about the clinical side of perinatal grief and loss and deepen our understanding of how we can better help those in the grieving process. Join us to learn more!Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, specializes in reproductive and perinatal mental health with advanced training by Postpartum Support International, ASRM, and the MISS Foundation in compassionate bereavement. Dvora is a clinical consultant for several non-profits and is...
2022-10-1740 min
Tikva TalksFertility IQIn this Tikva Talk learn more about the wonderful resource FertilityIQ.com from it's co-founder Jake Anderson-Bialis in conversation with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C. Learn how it can help you in making decisions about your treatment.
2022-07-0623 min
Tikva TalksLiving Life to it's FullestAn honest and raw glimpse into a personal journey of choosing to live life to its fullest post infertility with Dr. Michelle Windmueller. A unique opportunity for us to open the conversation about life post infertility. A chance to be inspired and find comfort from personal experience and profound insight and self-compassion.A Tikva Talk with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C and Dr. Michelle Windmueller.
2022-06-2731 min
Tikva TalksThe Couples Experience Tikva Talk hosted by Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with special guests Chani Delman, LCSW, PMH-C and Rabbi Michael Bleicher, LCSW.An insightful discussion on the struggles couples face in their relationship when navigating infertility. Areas that are addressed include how to overcome feelings of shame and blame, and how to strengthen the relationship by communicating, holding space, and expressing support.
2022-06-2236 min
Tikva TalksWhat Does Parenthood Mean to You?What does becoming a parent mean to you?Parenthood extends far beyond a genetic or biological connection to one's child. Depending on how you answer this question, different options in growing one's family become possible.Lisa explains the mental health implications of what it means to become a parent and how that impacts the avenues available to you in growing your family.A Tikva Talk with Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C and Lisa Schuman, LCSW.
2022-06-2227 min
Tikva TalksThe ART of Infertility and the LawWhat do you need to know when considering reproductive law for third-party reproduction?Liz is passionate about advocating for families and children. She represents adoptive parents or expectant parents in adoption matters, specializing in interstate issues, and counsels intended parents, donors, or gestational carriers in assisted reproduction matters such as Known Donor or Gestational Carrier Agreements.This Tikva Talk is hosted by Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant, Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with Elizabeth Vaysman, Esq.
2022-06-1326 min
Tikva TalksFinding My Way Through InfertilityAs Elie always says, "God gave me a big mouth and now I use it to share my story so no one has to suffer alone." Listen to Elie's story, hear her experience working with others, and some thoughts on how to support friends and family facing infertility. This Tikva Talk is hosted by Yesh Tikva's Clinical Consultant, Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C with Yesh Tikva's Co-Founder Elie Haller Salomon.
2022-06-0328 min
Tikva TalksInfertility And TraumaIs infertility a trauma?According to Dr. Mara Tesler Stein trauma is anything that overwhelms the nervous system's ability to cope. This is an individual experience. "So what traumatizes my nervous system may or may not traumatize your nervous system."To learn more check out our newest Tikva Talk on Infertility and Trauma, with our Clinical Consultant Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, and special guest Mara Tesler Stein, Psy.D, PMH-C.
2022-06-0129 minTalking Away the Taboo with Dr. Aimee BaronInfertility Isolation with Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-COn this episode of Talking Away The Taboo, Dvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C, joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about… -The isolation of infertility and loss -How to be helpful when someone is suffering -The unique pain of secondary infertility Connect with Dvora: -Check out her website -Send Dvora an email dentinlcsw@gmail.com Connect with us: -Check out our website -Follow us on Instagram and send us a message -Check out our Facebook page -Watch our videos on YouT...
2022-05-0544 min
Mikvah.orgFostering Intimate Connections with Life is Under StruggleDvora Entin, LCSW PMH-C discusses how to foster intimate connections when life is under struggle. This class is helpful for all married couples facing struggle in their lives; the focus and examples here present the struggles in building and expanding the family. For feedback or to sponsor an episode, please reach out at podcast@mikvah.org.
2022-02-091h 28
The Franciska ShowTaking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSWDvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C is nationally recognized as a specialist in Perinatal and Reproductive mental health with a passion for helping women navigate the challenges of women's mental health across the lifespan. Her group practice is comprised of skilled and well-trained clinicians who are exclusively focused on Maternal and Reproductive Mental Health and work collaboratively to meet the needs of our clients. https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Join the WhatsApp Group to continue the conversation: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Lj6a5VZhRnBKCumXLE43QK Contact Franciska- franciskakay@gmail.com ...
2022-01-1142 minThe Franciska ShowTaking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSWDvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C is nationally recognized as a specialist in Perinatal and Reproductive mental health with a passion for helping women navigate the challenges of women's mental health across the lifespan. Her group practice is comprised of skilled and well-trained clinicians who are exclusively focused on Maternal and Reproductive Mental Health and work collaboratively to meet the needs of our clients. https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Join the WhatsApp Group to continue the conversation: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Lj6a5VZhRnBKCumXLE43QK Contact Franciska- franciskakay@gmail.com ...
2022-01-1142 minThe Franciska ShowTaking Back Control with Sex Abuse Prevention Ed - with Dvora Entin, LCSWDvora Entin, LCSW, PMH-C is nationally recognized as a specialist in Perinatal and Reproductive mental health with a passion for helping women navigate the challenges of women's mental health across the lifespan. Her group practice is comprised of skilled and well-trained clinicians who are exclusively focused on Maternal and Reproductive Mental Health and work collaboratively to meet the needs of our clients. https://www.dvoraentin.com/ Join the WhatsApp Group to continue the conversation: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Lj6a5VZhRnBKCumXLE43QK Contact Franciska- franciskakay@gmail.com ...
2022-01-1142 minMikvah.orgFamily Ties: Support without ConstrictionDvora Entin LCSW PMH-C presents an evening of awareness for family and friends of loved ones on fertility journeys. Learn how to be appropriately supportive during this sensitive and challenging time.
For feedback or to sponsor an episode, please reach out at podcast@mikvah.org.
2021-10-251h 43
Grief StoriesThe Truth About Grief: Can you get over grief?Maureen Pollard interviews Dvora Entin, a licensed social worker specializing in maternal wellness and bereavement care in the Orthodox Jewish community. They discuss the fact that grief is ever-present and ever-changing.
2021-05-1126 min
JOWMA (Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association) PodcastEp. 21 Mom Worries: Maternal Mental HealthDr. Alisa Minkin of JOWMA, interviews Dvora Entin , LCSW, PMH-C, an expert in maternal mental health, to discuss perinatal mood disorders.
2020-05-1538 min
JOWMA (Jewish Orthodox Women's Medical Association) PodcastMom Worries: Maternal Mental HealthDr. Alisa Minkin of JOWMA, interviews Dvora Entin , LCSW, PMH-C, an expert in maternal mental health, to discuss perinatal mood disorders.
2020-05-1538 min
The Franciska ShowDvora Entin on The Franciska ShowBecoming a mom and being a mom can be challenging. Between infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, and other isolating challenges, knowing when to reach out for support can be confusing.Dvora Entin, LCSW is nationally recognized as a specialist in Maternal Mental Health, including infertility, perinatal loss, post-hysterectomy support, fetal anomaly terminations, and postpartum depression/anxiety. Her passion for helping women "find their footing" through the challenges of womanhood and motherhood drives her commitment to excellent, professional care. Dvora presents nationally on compassionate bereavement support, issues facing women post perinatal death and other women's health matters, often w...
2019-05-0241 minThe Franciska ShowDvora Entin on The Franciska ShowBecoming a mom and being a mom can be challenging. Between infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, and other isolating challenges, knowing when to reach out for support can be confusing.Dvora Entin, LCSW is nationally recognized as a specialist in Maternal Mental Health, including infertility, perinatal loss, post-hysterectomy support, fetal anomaly terminations, and postpartum depression/anxiety. Her passion for helping women "find their footing" through the challenges of womanhood and motherhood drives her commitment to excellent, professional care. Dvora presents nationally on compassionate bereavement support, issues facing women post perinatal death and other women's health matters, often w...
2019-05-0241 minThe Franciska ShowDvora Entin on The Franciska ShowBecoming a mom and being a mom can be challenging. Between infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, and other isolating challenges, knowing when to reach out for support can be confusing.Dvora Entin, LCSW is nationally recognized as a specialist in Maternal Mental Health, including infertility, perinatal loss, post-hysterectomy support, fetal anomaly terminations, and postpartum depression/anxiety. Her passion for helping women "find their footing" through the challenges of womanhood and motherhood drives her commitment to excellent, professional care. Dvora presents nationally on compassionate bereavement support, issues facing women post perinatal death and other women's health matters, often w...
2019-05-0241 min
Mom and MindPerinatal Loss in the Orthodox Jewish CommunityHow is perinatal loss handled in the Orthodox Jewish community, or in any other faith-based culture? Today’s show takes a deep dive into a new perspective as my guest shares how she offers faith-based support and understanding of perinatal loss in a unique culture of rich traditions.Dvora Entin, LCSW, developed and directs JFCS Ma’oz in Philadelphia, a unique initiative to engage the Orthodox community on mental health issues. With specialized training in maternal mental health and perinatal death, Dvora moderates the Pregnancy Loss phone support calls for K’nafayim and for Yesh Tikvah Yeesh on inf...
2018-11-1248 min