Clinical psychologist in the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, perinatal mental health certified, CBT champion, mom of two, and professional cuddler.
@bwisco@ABCTNOW I don’t have any data to contribute, but would love to see something focused on prevalence rates and treatment of PTSD from birth-related trauma!
@pro_worrier_ My 5 year old once sweetly stroked my hair until I woke up and said “mommy , your hair is so beautiful today…will you get up and make me some bacon?” Must be a developmental milestone 😂
@GeorgiaLadbury @stuboo This! I believe there is an evidence base for this (that relaxing imagery can reduce pain/discomfort) and I would add an option for soothing music.
Me: taking first real vacation in 2 years to Cape Cod, a place I’ve always wanted to visit
My luck: Steers hurricane straight towards me when no hurricanes have hit here for 30 years…
@MentalWoke @Retro_GT Would love a citation on the best practices recommendations for case load! Anecdotally, I notice my energy waning after a certain point and am glad there is research to back this up.