Found Family with MaryB. Safrit

Let's Talk About Mental Health (feat. Ayana Lage)

MaryB. Safrit

CW: Ayana and I discuss some tender topics today, including mental health, pregnancy loss, and postpartum psychosis. If you are struggling, please reach out to a hotline such as the NAMI Helpline (1-800-950-6264) or a trusted mental health professional. If you are in extreme distress, please seek immediate medical care. 

Today, Ayana Lage and I talk about Ayana’s journey back to herself after experiencing postpartum psychosis.

Ayana Lage (she/her/hers) is a lifestyle writer who covers mental health, social justice, and maternal health inequities on her own platforms and for publications including Allure, Cosmopolitan and Bustle. Ayana lives in Tampa, Florida with her husband and two children. 

You can follow Ayana on Instagram @ayanagabriellelage

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