Kristina Grace talks to Gabrielle Hogg about her experience of significant delays in being diagnosed as Autistic. Gabrielle gives advice to teachers, parents and to Autistics who might relate to her story. CW: mentions suicide and details of self-harm. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kkd0zrzX3iY Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers … [Read more...] about Autism & How it Impacts Mental Health
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When to Reach Out for Help
This week concludes our vlog discussions with Kristina, Gena and Leah. Reflecting from both professional and personal perspectives, they discuss the value of recognising when you need to reach out for help and having the courage to. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK6jhvGOPXk Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers Helpers: Facebook: … [Read more...] about When to Reach Out for Help
Discussing Mothers Helpers’ Preparing for Parenthood Programme
Kristina, Gena and Leah talk about the value of our “Preparing for Parenthood” Antenatal programme and the positive feedback they’ve had about it. https://youtu.be/EVafuHKcVNc Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers Helpers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NZmothershelpers/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzmothershelpers/ … [Read more...] about Discussing Mothers Helpers’ Preparing for Parenthood Programme
Exploring the Out of the Fog PND Recovery Programme
This Vlog discusses the Mothers Helpers’ “Out of the Fog” PNDA Recovery Course where mothers experience the companionship and connection found in the safety of the group. They also talk about self-care and the tools gained from the programme. https://youtu.be/QDustvWDbBo Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers Helpers: Facebook: … [Read more...] about Exploring the Out of the Fog PND Recovery Programme
Community, Connection, and Covid Fallout
Kristina continues her discussion with Geah and Leah. The team discusses the need for community and connection contrasted with the impact of Covid on our mind-sets and behaviours. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyo8lI4pRPE Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers Helpers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NZmothershelpers/ Instagram: … [Read more...] about Community, Connection, and Covid Fallout
Challenges Facing Mothers while Raising Their Children
Kristina's Interview continues with Gena and Leah. They discuss a range of issues mothers may face in addition to the challenges of motherhood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm0hfxnGI8E Thanks to Aethel for the theme song to our podcast "Fog and Fire" - to listen to the full song, you can find Aethel on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/ Follow Mothers Helpers: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NZmothershelpers/ Instagram: … [Read more...] about Challenges Facing Mothers while Raising Their Children