Sex and Parenthood | Part 2

About 9 months ago we started the conversation about sex (coincidence?) we started the conversation about postpartum sex. We’re here to pick up where that conversation left off. Our team has been talking about sex with each other, with our clients, and with colleagues in the field. And we have lots to say that we think you’ll want to hear.

Before we dig in–let’s define what we mean when we’re talking about sex….

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EMD-WHAT? ALL ABOUT EMDR

What is EMDR? More and more people have been hearing about a seemingly strange type of therapy that can help with all sorts of trauma experiences. Maybe you’ve even heard whispers of lights, beeps, or buzzers being involved. EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and is an evidence-based therapy modality that can help transform a variety of symptoms. It is not hypnosis, and you don’t even have to do anything weird with your eyes!

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Support for Parents of Preterm Birth

The experience of a preterm birth can be incredibly challenging for families. Along with navigating the possible medical concerns involved with a baby born before term, the experience of premature birth can pose emotional challenges for parents and families. Having the right support can be essential in bolstering positive outcomes for families of preterm babies.

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Why Having a Birth Doula on Your Team Matters

When you have a trusted doula by your side, you have someone to lean on emotionally and physically. A birth Doula can help coach a birthing person though the difficult parts of labor as well as provide comfort and focus. Having both physical and emotional support available makes a big difference for everyone involved.

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New Year’s Resolutions That Will Actually Make You Feel Better

Let’s face it. We’ve all made New Year’s Resolutions that make us feel bad about ourselves because we only stay committed to them for about two weeks. This can ultimately lead to feelings of failure, guilt, and defeat, and cause us to engage in even unhealthier habits as a means of coping. This year, commit to making resolutions that actually feel worthwhile and will positively impact your maternal and family wellbeing, not only physically, but emotionally and socially as well. 

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Sex and Parenthood | Part 1

If you are parenting young children and worried about your relationship to sexual intimacy or desire, you are absolutely not alone. The first step in doing something about this concern, like so many of the concerns we face as parents, is to turn towards it. Cultivate curiosity, and see if you can mix in a bit of bravery. 

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A Holistic Treatment Approach to ADHD

ADHD can be an overwhelming and frustrating process for many parents and children as well as adult patients as a one-size-fits-all solution doesn’t exist. This is why a holistic, natural medicine approach can complement, or at times, replace, traditional western therapeutics. How? Let's take a look.

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Healthy Boundaries for the Holiday Season

This may be the year where you say no to a few additional events, to make sure that you have some quality time for yourself and for your family, and to improve your self-care to support a healthy nervous system. Here are a few tips and ideas for moments to nourish yourself during this busy time.

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When The Body Remembers

I’ve heard it many times before, and experienced it myself. Out of seemingly nowhere, there’s a shift; something in the body tightens, the stomach turns, fatigue may set in. The manifestation comes in many varieties, but the impact is shared - discomfort and uncertainty. What just happened?

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