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S3 E124: Kaitlin Marcellot | Reimagining Postpartum: Storytelling, Support & the Power of Shugie
Kaitlin Marcellot, founder of Shugie, joins The Mama Making Podcast to talk postpartum preparation, advocating for your care, and how storytelling creates connection and healing in motherhood.
3 min read


S3 Ep123: Maddie Moss | When Postpartum Hits Hard: From Crisis to Community in the Fourth Trimester
After a smooth pregnancy, Maddie Moss experienced a traumatic postpartum spiral. She shares her story and how she's building community through Maternal Sunshine to support other moms in the fourth trimester.
3 min read


S3. Ep 122: Stephanie DeFilippis | I’m Pregnant, Now What? Real Talk About the Early Weeks of Pregnancy and Postpartum Planning
In this episode of The Mama Making Podcast, therapist Stephanie DeFilippis shares real talk about the early weeks of pregnancy, managing mental health, and why postpartum planning starts now.
3 min read


S3 Ep 119: Rachel Menge | Why Making Mom Friends Feels So Hard – and How to Actually Do It
Why is making friends after becoming a mom so hard? Therapist Rachel Menge, LCSW, shares practical strategies to overcome mom friend anxiety, build community, and find connection again—without the pressure.
4 min read


S3. Ep. 114: Kendra Vargas | Navigating & Finding Peace through Infertility
Perinatal mental health counselor Kendra Vargas shares her IVF journey and how it informs her support for families navigating fertility, loss, and decision-making in reproductive health.
5 min read


S3. Ep.113: Liz Gray, LCSW | Infertility, Advocacy, and the Importance of Trauma-Informed Care
Infertility advocate and trauma therapist Liz Gray shares her journey through IVF, trauma-informed care, and how she co-founded a directory to help others find safe, compassionate providers.
4 min read


S3 Ep 106: Lauren Fallon | Capturing the Miracle: The Healing Power of Birth Photography
Discover how birth photography can aid in emotional healing, provide a reflective space for new moms, and help process both joyful & trauma
8 min read


S3 Ep.105: Kelly Baumgartner | The ADHD Journey: Mindset, Motherhood, and Self-Compassion
Discover Jessica and Kelly's ADHD journeys, the emotional impact of late diagnosis, and how therapy and coaching helped them thrive.
7 min read


S3 Ep101: Jackie Graff | Setting Boundaries & Support Systems Postpartum
Discover essential postpartum support tips for new moms, from emotional care to professional therapy and community resources.
7 min read


S. 3 Ep. 96: Christine Wulbecker | Navigating the NICU: A Journey Through Maternal Mental Health
Christine shares her personal NICU journey and sheds light on the emotional challenges faced by families during a NICU stay.
5 min read
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