Black Maternal Mental Health
Maternal mental health disorders, particularly prevalent in the perinatal and postpartum periods, pose a significant challenge for women, with Black
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The Calming Womb Family Therapy Model: Bonding Mother and Baby from Pregnancy Forward
The Calming Womb Family Therapy Model (CWFTM) is an integrative, multi-modal early intervention approach designed to treat mothers and their
The Case Against Cesareans on Demand: What Doctors Do Not Tell You
The rising rates of cesarean section (C-section) births worldwide are concerning, especially in countries where they have become the cultural
Karlton Terry Book Review: New Parenting Can Change Your World
New Parenting Can Change Your World powerfully advocates for babies’ well-being and healthy development. The book proclaims that birth is
Poem: When They Were Born
She watched as though from another country, the mirror positioned between her legs, a more chaste picture than she expected.
Dr. Janus Book Review: The Enduring Effects of Prenatal Experiences
How do the first nine months of our lives in the womb shape our personalities? What unfolds during and after
Prenatal Bonding (BA) as a Breakthrough in Improving Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Outcomes
Prenatal Bonding (BA) is a method of supporting pregnancy that enables a pregnant mother to connect with her unborn child
Childbirth and COVID-19 Lockdown: Bunkering Down and Getting to Be a Family
Little is known of subjective experiences of birthing during the first-phase SARSCoV-2 (COVID-19) lockdown. Semi-structured interviews explored birthing experiences, returning
The Prenatal Origin of Myth, Religion, and Ritual
It has been a century since Otto Rank boldly broke away from Freudian orthodoxy and declared that babies at birth