#99 - Postpartum OCD and Scary Thoughts with Jenn Holmes
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In this episode, I meet with Jenn Holmes, a mom who struggled with anxiety that turned into intrusive, unwanted thoughts once she had her baby.  In this episode, we discuss... - her experience with anxiety in general - how her intrusive thoughts started during the first few days of being a mom - her difficulty finding the right support and mental health treatment  - the importance of learning about postpartum OCD as a new mom and parent This podcast should not be substituted, nor is meant to act as a substitute, for legitimate mental health treatment/a legitimate mental health treatment provider.  This podcast and any information in it is solely the reflection of general knowledge and cannot be taken as a personal therapeutic recommendation.  To find a therapist near you to work more directly with these issues, head over to NOCD.com, IOCDF.org, psychologytoday.com,  or nami.org. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jennaoverbaugh/support --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jennaoverbaugh/support
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