Posts: Family Stories
A Therapist’s Experience with PPD & PTSD After the NICU
Meet Lisa, mom to Ava, a micro preemie who was just 1 pound, 12 ounces at birth. Lisa is a Licensed Professional Counselor who, despite treating others suffering from depression, anxiety and PTSD, still struggled with postpartum psychosis and PTSD. Here is her story....
Announcing NICU Dad Discussions: A Podcast For NICU Dads, by NICU Dads
“Every time I share my story, it feels like a weight has been lifted off my shoulders.” – Alex Zavala, The NICU Dad and host of NICU Dad Discussions We are thrilled to announce the launch of NICU Dad Discussions, a brand new podcast just for NICU...
NICU Dad Discussions Part IV: Grief and Celebration with Erik Velez
“Be there in the present as much as possible, no matter the circumstances.” This is part four of our four-part series created especially for NICU dads, by NICU dads. Read part one: 10 Things New NICU Dads Need to Know, part two: Rad White and the...
NICU Dad Discussions Part III: Micro Preemie Dad Jonathan Hayhurst
“Somewhere along the way your new normal sets in.” This is part three of a four-part series created especially for NICU dads, by NICU dads. Read part one: 10 Things New NICU Dads Need to Know and part two: Rad White and the NICU Beard Club. Stay tuned...