E89: The Social Domain of the Fourth Trimester

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E89: The Social Domain of the Fourth Trimester

Jul 25, 2025

More than half of new mothers report feeling lonely or isolated after giving birth. Research shows that strong social support during the postpartum period is one of the most protective factors against perinatal depression.

鈥攁 certified nurse midwife and perinatal mental health researcher鈥攋oins Katie Ward, DNP, in the social domain of the fourth trimester to explore how social connection shapes postpartum recovery. From family and peer support to community care and digital interventions, they examine how a person's social environment can either buffer or intensify the emotional demands of new parenthood.

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Host: Katie Ward, PhD

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Producer: Chlo茅 Nguyen

Editor: Mitch Sears