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Previa Alliance Podcast

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There are few experiences as universal to human existence as pregnancy and childbirth, and yet its most difficult parts — perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) — are still dealt with in the shadows, shrouded in stigma. The fact is 1 in 5 new and expecting birthing people will experience a PMAD, yet among those who do many are afraid to talk about it, some are not even aware they’re experiencing one, and others don’t know where to turn for help. The fact is, when someone suffers from a

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28:29

Bottle Service with Mallory Whitmore

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2026/03/02

Mallory Whitmore, author of Bottle Service, joins us to talk honestly about formula feeding, motherhood, and the emotional weight parents often carry in silence. She shares why feeding choices are so judged, how formula can actually protect mental health, and why confidence and connection matter more than how milk gets into the bottle. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re “doing it right,” this episode—and Bottle Service—is here to reassure you: you’re enough, your choice is valid, and you ...

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20:35

I Frienship Fade

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2026/02/23

Nobody warns you about the quiet heartbreak of friendship after motherhood — how the texts slow down, the invites change, and suddenly you feel like you live on a different planet than your friends without kids. In this episode, Sarah and Whitney unpack the friendship shift that happens when life milestones stop lining up — whether you’re the first to have babies, the last, or just in a different season. They talk about how to grieve what was, nurture what still fits, and find new connection ...

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21:44

When the Text Message is Left on Read

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2026/02/16

Sarah and Whitney explore how childhood patterns—like peacekeeping or fearing conflict—can fuel adult anxiety, especially around communication. They break down why delayed texts or unclear responses trigger worst-case thinking and share simple, effective tools to stop spirals, calm your nervous system, and stay grounded in relationships. A relatable, reassuring episode for anyone who’s ever overthought a message or worried they did something wrong.

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23:50

Eldest Daughter - You can put it down now. You’ve...

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2026/02/09

Taylor said it best — “I was the chosen one, I was the eldest daughter.” And every eldest daughter everywhere felt that in her bones. In this episode, Sarah and Whitney dive into what it really means to grow up as the responsible one — the fixer, the peacekeeper, the emotional glue — and how those patterns quietly follow us into adulthood and motherhood. From perfectionism and control to guilt when we finally rest, we’re unpacking it all. You’ll laugh, nod, and maybe cry a little as we talk a...

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34:12

World Read Aloud Day with Pam Allyn

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2026/02/02

In a world of screens, chatbots, and constant digital input, what still truly matters for our children? In this episode, we go back to basics with Pam Allyn, founder of World Read Aloud Day, to explore why reading—and reading aloud—builds children’s brains, supports emotional health, and strengthens connection in ways technology cannot. A grounding reminder for parents of babies through middle schoolers: no matter how advanced AI becomes, children still grow through words, stories, and shared...

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33:17

Chat GPT Should NOT Be Your Therapist with Paige...

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2026/01/26

In an age where moms can Google every symptom and ask AI to decode every feeling, it’s easier than ever to confuse information with healing. This episode dives into the growing trend of people turning to chatbots and “AI therapy” for emotional support — and the real risks behind it. Together, we’ll explore why connection, compassion, and clinical expertise still matter more than ever. Click here for Paige's First Episode with Previa Alliance. Follow Previa Alliance! Previa Alliance (@previaal...

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23:28

Hey Whitney: Working on Ourselves

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2026/01/19

“New year, new me” sounds great — until you’re a tired mom just trying to survive car line and bedtime. In this Hey Whitney, Sarah and Whitney talk about what working on yourself really means when you’re balancing motherhood, mental health, and the myth of self-improvement. From letting go of guilt to choosing rest over perfection, this is your reminder that growth can look soft, small, and real. 💛 You don’t need a new you — just a gentler one. Follow Previa Alliance! Previa Alliance

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28:01

A Green Smoothie Will Not Cure Your PPD

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2026/01/12

Postpartum depression is the leading complication of childbirth — yet moms are constantly told that a smoothie, supplement, or ‘wellness hack’ will make it all go away. In this episode, we sit down with Eszter Kalman of Golden Tears Therapy to unpack why these claims are not only false but predatory toward women who are suffering. Together, we break down the real research on maternal mental health, how the wellness industry profits from mom guilt, and what actually helps. Follow Previa Allian...

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20:49

Previa Playback: New Year, New Mom

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2026/01/05

More like new year, same mom…but you get what we mean. Society has a way of telling us a new year has to be filled with resolutions, and all these changes should have been made yesterday! Instead of thinking of things you must fix, try focusing on positive changes that empower you. This episode is a MUST to help you navigate your outlook for the new year. Follow Previa Alliance! Previa Alliance (@previaalliance_) • Instagram photos and videos Keep the questions coming by sending them to info@...

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14:06

The In-Between

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2025/12/29

The holidays are over, the new year is right around the corner—and this in-between week feels… tough. Routines are gone, exhaustion has set in, and the pressure of resolutions is already creeping in. In this episode, Sarah and Whitney talk about why this strange “holiday hangover” hits so hard for moms, from the mental load and social media comparison to grief and burnout. With compassion and humor, they’ll share why you’re feeling off and how to give yourself permission to rest, reset, and b...

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14:32

Why are you really posting that?

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2025/12/22

The holidays fill our feeds with matching pajamas and picture-perfect trees—but what’s really behind the post? In this episode, Sarah and Whitney unpack why we really post on Instagram, how scrolling impacts mental health, and the pressure moms feel to curate perfection. Plus, a simple reflection tool to help you check in after scrolling and protect your peace this season. Because the most important moments may never make it to Instagram—and that’s okay.

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29:53

All is Calm (We Hope): A Child Therapist’s Holiday...

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2025/12/15

Holiday magic can quickly turn into holiday meltdowns. 🎄 In this episode, Sarah and child therapist Madison Curren share the ultimate survival guide for parents—how to keep kids grounded at family gatherings, prevent stress from boiling over, and protect everyone’s mental health in the busiest season of the year. Tune in for practical, sanity-saving tips you’ll want before the next holiday meltdown.

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31:18

Why Do I Keep Doing This Every Holiday Season?

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2025/12/08

If the holidays leave you feeling more stressed than joyful, you’re not alone. In this episode, Sarah talks with Kati Morton, licensed therapist and author of Why Do I Keep Doing This? about the real reasons holiday anxiety shows up—and what you can do about it. From family dynamics to people-pleasing to the pressure of packed schedules, Kati shares practical tools to help you feel calmer and more in control this season. Kati Morton is a licensed therapist (LMFT), bestselling author, and long...

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14:47

Deck the Halls & Dodge the Narcissist

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2025/12/01

Holidays are supposed to be merry—until the guilt trips, boundary-pushing, and “but family!” chorus kicks in. In this episode, Sarah and Whitney get real about navigating narcissistic traits at gatherings: how to set (and keep) boundaries, use gray rock without losing your mind, protect your peace during gift and photo ops, and create exit plans that don’t require a scene.

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29:59

Pass the Pie… and "Oh, I Had PPD Too"

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2025/11/24

The holidays bring joy, chaos, and sometimes difficult conversations. How do you respond when a family member shares their postpartum struggles at the dinner table—or when you want to speak up about your own experience? In this episode, Sarah talks with reproductive psychiatrist Dr. Claire Smith about navigating maternal mental health conversations. They discuss how to share your own experience, support loved ones through theirs and understand family risk factors without succumbing to fear. Y...

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36:08

Pregnant for the Holidays? What to Tell Your Boss...

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2025/11/17

The holidays are here—and for many moms-to-be, that means sharing pregnancy news with family. But after the excitement comes another big question: when and how do I tell my boss? In this episode, Sarah talks with Aria Allen, attorney and workplace rights advocate, about what every pregnant employee should know. From timing your announcement to accommodations and maternity leave, this conversation will leave you feeling prepared and confident heading into the season. Filing A Charge of Discrim...

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43:29

Love, In-Laws, and Leftovers: Navigating Holiday...

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2025/11/10

The holidays can be magical—but they can also bring out family drama, money stress, and fights over whose parents to visit first. Sound familiar? In this episode, Sarah sits down with Erin and Stephen Mitchell from Couples Counseling for Parents to talk about the most common conflicts couples face this time of year. From juggling in-laws to setting boundaries and keeping your partnership strong, they share practical tools to help you stay on the same team and actually enjoy the season togethe...

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21:44

Me? A People Pleaser?!

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2025/11/03

Do you find yourself saying yes when you really want to say no? Feeling guilty for setting even the smallest boundary? You might be a people pleaser. In this pre-holiday episode, Sarah and Whitney unpack why people-pleasing is so common, how it impacts moms especially, and share practical tools for saying no, setting boundaries, and showing up as your authentic self this season.

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29:42

Perimenopause - "The Pause" You Need to Know About Now

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2025/10/27

When we think of perimenopause, we hear about hot flashes—but what about the mood swings, anxiety, and depression no one talks about? In this episode, Sarah sits down with Reproductive Psychiatrist Dr. Lindsay Standeven to break down the mental health side of perimenopause. They talk about why women are more likely to face depression during this stage, what it means if you’ve struggled in pregnancy or postpartum, and—most importantly—what you can do now to protect your mental health. About Dr...

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23:01

October Crash

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2025/10/20

Feeling like you hit a wall this month? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re talking about the October Crash—that moment when the back-to-school adrenaline wears off, the calendar fills up, the weather shifts, and your nervous system finally says, “I’m done.” Sarah and Whitney unpack why October can feel so heavy for moms, how the invisible load catches up with us, and what to do when burnout, irritability, and emotional whiplash set in.

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