DiscoverBlooming in MotherhoodChelsy: Persevering in a transformative, overwhelming first year | Episode 7
Chelsy: Persevering in a transformative, overwhelming first year | Episode 7

Chelsy: Persevering in a transformative, overwhelming first year | Episode 7

Update: 2023-07-10
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Chelsy is a social worker and mother of two in southern California. 


From an emergency c-section the weekend the world shut down, to breastfeeding challenges and the decision to have another baby, Chelsy shares the story of her rollercoaster first year of motherhood.


She talks about gaining a new role, feeling overwhelmed by the newborn days, and describes becoming a mother as a resilient process full of emotion and adjustment.


Resources:

Managing Sleep Deprivation as a New Parent


Postpartum Depression: What You Need to Know


Communication Habits of Successful Couples


Returning to Work after Maternity Leave: 3 Ways to Feel Less Overwhelmed


Kindred Bravely Bras (use MollyV15 for your 15% Kindred Bravely discount code)


 


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From Chelsy:


Big Little Feelings


Looma New Mom Circle (Long Beach, CA)


 

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Chelsy: Persevering in a transformative, overwhelming first year | Episode 7

Chelsy: Persevering in a transformative, overwhelming first year | Episode 7

Molly Vasa Bertolucci, LCSW, PMH-C