Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
The Joys and Horrors of New Parenthood
The Joys and Horrors of New Parenthood
The Joys and Horrors of New Parenthood
Wednesday 9th November 2022
Hosts Jacqueline Trumbull and Dr. Kibby McMahon share their experiences and advice on the joys and challenges of new parenthood. Listen for insights and support.
58 minutes
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Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
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Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Relationships & Community
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Get the buttons here!New Parenthood: The Rollercoaster Ride of Joy and Challenges
One thing is like: okay, now, once you have a kid, you really open yourself up to a whole new world of interconnection with the friends and family around you.
Becoming a parent is often described as a whirlwind of emotions, blending immense joy with daunting challenges. In this heartfelt episode of 'A Little Help For Our Friends', hosts Jacqueline Trumbull and Dr. Kibby McMahon dive into the complex world of new parenthood. Kibby, who recently welcomed her own bundle of joy, opens up about her experiences, from the intense moments of labor to the emotional highs and lows that follow.
They don't shy away from discussing the tough parts, like sleepless nights and the struggle to maintain one's identity amidst the demands of a newborn. But it's not all about the challenges; they also celebrate the beautiful moments that make it all worthwhile. The hosts stress the importance of a strong support system and offer practical tips on how friends and family can be there for new parents.
Whether it's bringing over a meal or simply lending an ear, small acts of kindness can make a big difference. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for anyone stepping into the world of parenthood or supporting someone who is. With a blend of personal stories and expert insights, it's a must-listen for navigating this life-changing journey.