'Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts' by Karen Kleiman
Informed Pregnancy Originals
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We explore "Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts" by Karen Kleiman. This comic-style book, illustrated by Molly McIntyre, dives into the often silent world of postpartum anxieties. Kleiman, a maternal mental-health expert, highlights that these "scary thoughts" are common and encourages open dialogue. Designed for mothers, partners, and healthcare providers, it's a unique tool for understanding and navigating postnatal emotions.
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