Originally posted May 9, 2017. May is Mental Health Awareness Month! As of 2017, the World Health Organization lists depression as the...

Originally posted June 5, 2017. As the mom of a 22 year old, I wanted to just say “Heeeyyy!” to all you new moms out there and throw...

Originally posted April 24, 2017. The BirthTouch® books were created out of my own experiences. I noticed that whenever I went through a...

Originally posted April 10, 2017. Did you know that 99% of women who stop breastfeeding due to medications can actually continue? As a...

Originally posted March 6, 2017. Some women get morning sickness during pregnancy and others don’t. About 80% of all women have morning...

Originally posted February 27, 2017. Being a new parent was one of the most confusing times in my life. Everything changes: the way that...

Originally posted January 8, 2017. Infant Loss is a Family Event The death of a baby is a deep loss. Parents who have lost a baby to ...

Originally posted January 3, 2017. Overview of Pregnancy Loss You have recently experienced a pregnancy loss. You have many questions...

Originally posted August 23, 2016. Infant massage is a great way to create an oasis of calm time with your baby. It helps promote...

Updated February 19, 2022 Dancing on the Edge of Sanity asks once again How Often Must We Ask for Sensitive Care? It’s easy to connect...

Originally posted September 9, 2014. The Lovingkindness Meditation is about developing the mental habit of self-love and expansive love....

Originally posted July 28, 2014. Different cultures acknowledge the postpartum period in different ways. In the United States,...

Originally posted July 25, 2014. I was so fortunate to be able to attend this year’s Postpartum Support International (PSI) 27th Annual ...

Featured in Science & Sensibility: One of a Kind: An Interview with Dr. Meltzer-Brody about UNC’s Inpatient Mother Baby Psych Unit...

Originally posted June 16, 2014. How many times must we ask for sensitive care? Please welcome this wise woman to BirthTouch today....

Originally posted June 11, 2014. I was a guest writer once again over at Science and Sensibility this week! Take a look below and then...

Featured in Science and Sensiblity: Childhood sexual abuse as a risk factor for postpartum depression (Part One) Originally posted June...

Originally posted May 21, 2014. Gossipist Magazine did an interview of independent thinker, Rae, about her decision to pursue a home...

Originally posted May 5, 2014. Guest Post Today! Megan Daley! This year again I have the honor of hosting Megan Daley! Megan discusses ...

Originally posted April 28, 2014. Guest Post! Nationally Recognized Author Dyane Leshin-Harwood! Today I have the honor of hosting Dyane...