Maternal Mental Health Awareness with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin
This week on the Mimosas with Moms Podcast, Abbey welcomes Dr. Pooja Lakshmin! Dr. Lakshmin is a board certified psychiatrist who specializes in women’s mental health and maternal mental health. Since May is mental health awareness month, Abbey and Dr. Lakshmin talk all things maternal and women’s mental health. She shares her work, the effects of Covid-19 on mental well-being, and how to propel women forward in order to thrive. How is Dr. Lakshmin helping to end the stigma of mental health and empower women? Let's talk about it, CHEERS! ——————————————— You can find Dr. Pooja Lakshmin: IG @womensmentalhealthdoc Guide for taking care of your mental health in pregnancy & postpartum during COVID-19 here: https://www.poojalakshmin.com/covidguide Virtual course on Pregnancy + Mental Health with a few spots open. You can find more information here: https://www.gemmawomen.com COVID-19 Maternal Well-Being Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2492372544412181/ New York Times article, Mother’s don’t have to be Marty: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/05/parenting/mothers-not-martyrs.html ——————————————— Instagram @mimosaswithmoms FB /mimosaswithmoms Email 2mimosamoms@gmail.com **Follow @masksforheros on Instagram to help healthcare facilities across the country find the supplies they need to combat Covid-19**