What to Do If You’re Feeling Stuck After Having a Baby Motherhood changes you. It’s a journey that introduces new dimensions of yourself—parts you’ve never truly reflected on before. But what happens when joy and connection feel overshadowed by exhaustion and overwhelm? Feeling stuck after having a baby is a common experience, yet it’s rarely […]

Facing Your Biggest Fear: Will I Ever Feel Like Myself Again? You didn’t expect this—not fully, at least. Sure, other moms told you about the sleepless nights and the exhaustion, but no one can truly prepare you for how motherhood reshapes your sense of self. It’s like someone explaining how to ride a bike: they […]

How to Beat Postpartum Anxiety Hey there, I’m Amy Chouinard. 👋 I’m a licensed mental health counselor, and for the past 18 years, I’ve specialized in helping women navigate postpartum mood disorders, fertility challenges, and loss. It’s truly been a passion of mine, working alongside hundreds of mothers as they travel through the beautiful (and […]

Discover practical strategies that new mothers can use to regain emotional control and reduce anxiety. From mindfulness and deep breathing to creating soothing routines, this guide offers actionable tips to help you feel calmer, more grounded, and empowered as you navigate postpartum anxiety. Learn how to manage your mental well-being with simple exercises, journaling, and support systems, while also focusing on what you can control.