The Postpartum Coach Podcast

David Arrell is author of the book Welcome to Fatherhood: A Modern Man's Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Fatherhood. In today's episode he speaks to dads at any stage, as well as us moms... Tune in to hear a guy's perspective, and be sure to send this one to your spouse. Buy his book HERE. David's site HERE. Work with Lizzie HERE.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Ceeeel-e-brate good times, come on! In this episode I share 4 or 5 big celebrations from my life this year. I also talk about what happens when we DON'T celebrate enough! THE RUT. Join me to find the secret power of celebrating in your life, and see it demonstrated...especially this Christmas! Book a Consult to work with Lizzie HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When do you let your baby cry, and when do you pick them up? How do you extend their naps and nighttime sleep postpartum? How do you deal with the crying, or do you? All this and so much more in today's episode with Jessalyn of @the_sleepfairy Book a Consult w/Lizzie: https://lizzielangston.com/consult/ Work with Jessalyn/sleep fairy: https://thesleepfairyway.com/ Learn more about your ad choices....

If you are postpartum and have lost a baby at any stage of life - from miscarriage to stillbirth to birth loss to losing a child at any age, this episode will be a soft landing place. Amy has lost a child and has experienced miscarriage as well. Tune in as we talk about grief, allowing yourself to be supported by community, etc. LINKS: Join The Postpartum Coach Membership HERE, Download a Free Pos...

There's the parent you want to be, and the parent you are. How do you bridge the gap? This is a topic that can break a mamma's heart BUT HAVE NO FEAR! Parenting coach Crystal Haitsma has been there. Join us as we have a tender discussion on my own struggles in parenting. She shares her best tips, especially for neurodivergent kids. This one is dedicated to your hardest child. Join The Postpartum C...

Today I’m interviewing nutritionist and fellow mom Michaela Clauss on how she lost the weight she wanted to, all while keeping up her milk supply and not going hungry. Learn how she did it in this episode, as well as get more info on how you can get more support from her with your weight loss postpartum. Download Lizzie’s free Postpartum Anxiety and Depression Guide here. Join The Postpartum Coach...

Today I’m going to explain how I could stay SO calm amidst moving and traveling chaos, and how you can too. I’ll break down exactly how I think about resting and taking time for pleasure of all kinds, and how you can too, EVEN when….. Listen in to get inspired to rest and play, in a realistic and purposeful way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know your subconscious mind tries to get your attention postpartum? And when it does, it’s important that you know the way it tries to signal you so you don’t miss its messages. Join us today to learn five things about your subconscious mind that you didn’t know, and how they play a role in our mental and physical health postpartum. Download Lizzie’s free Postpartum Anxiety and Depression...

Getting your house even just a little more organized might be the activity that gives you a temporary mental health quick-fix. Or, maybe not? What do you need right now? Join me and my guest, Tracy Hoth of Simply Squared Away Home Organization, as we chat about where to begin. She shares her four-step home organizing process, and I help tailor it to postpartum. In this episode you’ll start to get...

Postpartum anxiety and depression, mental health issues can feel so confusing, we can feel lost. But when you can understand WHY you're feeling this way, suddenly you don't feel crazy, and the path to healing becomes obvious. SO, tune in today and you'll feel less crazy, and more bold in your pursuit of healing. Because you can totally heal from this. Learn how at BOOTCAMP, register here: https://...

Fear, shame and guilt are the perfect storm that creates postpartum mental health crises like depression and anxiety. Tune in with me today as I share exactly how I work with these emotions, why I don't believe them anymore and what I do with them when they are in my body. Register for Mental Health BOOTCAMP at https://lizzie-langston.mykajabi.com/bootcamp , or join The Postpartum Coach Membership...

A fully healed, fully-embodied woman is WILD at her core. She's intuitive. She runs with her ideas. And when she knows how to calm her mind and body, she has more space for WILD creativity, passion, purpose, playfulness. Join me today as we discover the WILD motherhood that awaits on the other side of healing your mental health with me postpartum. Register for BOOTCAMP here: https://lizzie-langsto...

Sharing some goodness I’ve been thinking about recently. Tana Amen said “if you don’t heal from what hurt you, you bleed on people who didn’t cut you”. Do you know the signs of hurt? Of bleeding? Anxiety and Depression are signs that you’re bleeding emotionally. If you’re anxious enough that it’s impacting your daily life, that’s a signal that you have wounds that need healing. I’m here to help. ...

Many women are told that their postpartum depression is caused by brain chemicals being imbalanced. This makes the solution of medicine ( antidepressants ) seem like the best option... But what if I told you this research is outdated and misleading? Join me today as we find out the truth about how much brain chemicals and biology play into depression and anxiety postpartum, as well things like env...

You can either fight anxiety and depressiveness postpartum, or you can learn to decode their language and figure out why they’re here. In today’s episode I’m going to help you understand your body’s subconscious healing system, which is the system of your body that sends these symptoms up front. You’ll be able to know why they’re here, and what you need to do to get them to go away, all while feel...

When we believe things that aren’t true, our bodies respond. Today I’m sharing THREE lies postpartum depression will try to tell you (from personal experience and working with moms 1-on-1 and in my membership). Listen today to hear those three lies and what to do about it. Awareness will give you the momentum you need to heal. Get on my Bootcam interest list HERE. Join The Postpartum Coach Members...

Thinking from the bottom up is a concept that will be helpful for you if you identify as an overthinker, you’re always in your head, or you have a hard time “going with the flow”.  Sometimes when your brain keeps running like crazy, the easiest thing to do is to leave (and disconnect from your body). I invite you to try a new way. Listen today to learn how. In this episode I mention, "The Untether...

Sometimes we find ourselves caring SO much about change.. and feeling discouraged that we’re not enough, or that we won’t even be able to make those changes. But I’m here to tell you that I have seen miracles. Look up to the heavens and listen, with hope, and you’ll receive the answers you’re looking for. The problem never was (or is) you. Start with you. LOVE you. You ARE enough. Listen today for...

Sometimes we relive childhood trauma and it manifests as postpartum (or even any time) rage. This can be very alarming and possibly traumatic, so we hide in shame. Listen today to hear some thoughts that will hopefully be a lifeline if this is you, how shame is connected to rage, and what to do about it. Listen to hear a personal example and to find out how to accept yourself without accepting the...

Emotions are the foundation of how you experience your life. If you want to change your life, the best place to start is with your emotions. How you experience them and what you do with them (both consciously and unconsciously). Most of us are taught to emotionally hustle. This episode will help you create awareness for where you are on your emotional journey without judgement, and give you hope f...

You're at the beach, with waves crashing up and down. All that vast water that’s not folding into waves is like our childhood and early adulthood. Then postpartum happens. There’s a push from the middle of the ocean to the outer edges. It can’t just sit there—it has to fold. Tune in to hear how Postpartum can be like the waves of the sea and what that means for you. CLICK HERE to start your healin...

When you’re in the trenches, and struggling with something new, there’s that doubt: “Can I do this?” If you’re in the depths of postpartum, life, hard, I’m sending you love today. Healing and letting go is possible. Come listen today and hear an experience I had of noticing and letting go of a thought that was keeping me stuck.  For inspiration that healing is possible for you too, you can go HERE...

Sometimes we relate being spiritual with very specific activities, and in very specific ways. In motherhood, sometimes it just doesn’t look the way we think it “should”. Don’t hold yourself to one specific standard of what your spirituality looks like at this stage in your life. Listen today to learn about different ways you can express your spirituality.  To purchase my Postpartum Anxiety Course...

A lighthearted episode for you today! I’m sharing 7 tips to help you have more FUN in your homeschool experience. We all have different reasons for homeschooling, whether it’s a better fit for you or your kids. The foundation for your homeschool is that YOU are the best teacher for your kids, and that’s what this episode is about. Find lots to celebrate, and you can’t go wrong. To join my membersh...

Listen in for a major game-changer in your parenting. I learned this from Meg, my homeschool coach. If you yell at your kids, and would rather not continue that habit, this episode is for you.  You’ll hear: -The 3 types of behaviors -Where to put your focus (and how that influences your kids) -Examples of how to use and implement my #1 tip -My take on correcting behaviors, and what you need to add...