Posts by Lauren Aardema

Lauren is a UCLA graduate and former birth and postpartum doula, with a strong passion for advocating for maternal mental health. As a wife and mother to a lively 2-year-old boy, she balances family life with her dedication to philanthropy and supporting new parents. In her free time, Lauren enjoys writing and blogging, using her platform to share insights on motherhood, grief, wellness, and her journey in helping others.
Drowning Beneath the Surface: One Mom's Story of Overcoming Postpartum Depression
Drowning Beneath the Surface: A Story of Overcoming PPD

Postpartum depression, for me, wasn’t just sadness—it was a numbness, a fog that hung over everything. Anxiety creeping in and so much self-doubt I almost felt debilitated. Even the moments that were supposed to be joyful felt muted

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