With each baby, I’ve felt I’ve prepared well, only to be caught off guard by something I could have done differently. With my third baby, it was scrambling to find a lactation consultant three days postpartum, not really having slept at all since the night before she was born, in excruciating pain because of baby’sContinueContinue reading “Free Printable: Postpartum Planner”
Category Archives: mom help
First Steps for the Momma with PMADs
If you think you have a perinatal mood and anxiety disorder, what should you do? Options are endless, but start with prayer, telling someone, alleviating stress, and then taking a step towards healing.
Four Questions for When You Have PMADs
Figuring out options for treating perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can be overwhelming. Here are four questions to get you started figuring out what will help you.
What are Intrusive Thoughts?
What are intrusive thoughts? How should Christians understand them? How are they different from psychosis?
Theology for PMADs: Part 3 – The Holy Spirit, the Church, and Last Things
What does theology have to do with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders? How can our doctrines of the Holy Spirit, the Church, and end times give hope during PMADs?
Theology for PMADs: Part 2 – Humanity, Sin, Christ, and Salvation
What does theology have to do with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders? How can our doctrines of humanity, sin, Christ, and salvation give hope during PMADs?
Theology for PMADs: Part 1 – God, Scripture, Providence, and Trinity
What does theology have to do with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders? How can our doctrine of God, the Bible, providence, and the Trinity give hope during PMADs?
The Hardest, Most Necessary Place to Be
When you have perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, church may feel empty and useless. But it may also be the place that keeps your hope alive.