Mommy Brain and the Mental Load of Motherhood

Kim interviews Dr. Jodi Pawluski about mommy brain and the mental load of motherhood. How is society failing mothers? Is it okay to take anti-depressants during pregnancy? How do people’s brains change when they become parents? Discover the answers to these questions and more in this episode of Minding the Brain!

Explore further:

www.jodipawluski.com

IG: @dr.jodi_pawluski 

X: @JodiPawluski

Postpartum Support International: https://www.postpartum.net/ 

The Profound Loneliness of Modern Motherhood: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/article/2024/aug/21/it-felt-shameful-the-profound-loneliness-of-modern-motherhood

Mental health support in Canada:

Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings provider listing: https://www.canadianperinatalmentalhealthtrainings.com/index.php/providers

The Perinatal Collective provider listing: https://perinatalcollective.com/therapists/

Resource for those in Ontario: https://www.perinatalwellbeing.ca/