Irina talks with Shamiko Reid. She is a first-time mom, blogger, and podcaster. They discussed her history of depression and why it was difficult to feel happy about her pregnancy at first, missing out on a baby shower and seeing family, and how much therapy has helped her during this difficult time. Plus, the coping skills she has learned to deal with her perinatal depression.
Show Notes:
- Please follow Shamiko on Instagram @DaaamnDaddy.
- Check out her blog, DaaamnDaddy: Where Daddy Issues Drive Discussion.
- Make sure you check out her podcast, The Discussion Room!
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