Promoting Function and Occupational Balance: An OT-Centered Educational Intervention for Postpartum Mothers
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Hanover IRB Study (2025-1661) Survey Results: Promoting Function and Occupational Balance
Introduction
Video 1: Emerging Themes From Survey
Video 2: Participants
Video 3: Q2 Themes
Video 4: Q2 What Moms Have to Say On "Baby's Needs Taking Precedence"
Video 5: Q2 Mothers Take on Hygiene Routines During Postpartum
Video 6: Q2 How Moms Feel About Not Having "Me Time"
Video 7: Q2 How Moms Feel About Mealtime During Postpartum
Video 8: Q3 Themes
Video 9: Q3 Postpartum Moms On Their Mental Health
Video 10: Q3 Moms on Childbirth Trauma
Video 11: Q3 How Moms Feel About Their Physical Health After Childbirth
Video 12: Q3 Moms On Their Postpartum Identify Shift
Video 13: Q3 Postpartum Moms On Their Mental Fatigue
Video 14: Q4 Themes
Video 15: Q4 Moms On Their Breastfeeding/Pumping Challenges
Video 16: Q4 Moms On Postpartum Sleep Disturbance
Video 17: Q4 Moms and Their Postpartum Role Overload
Video 18: Q5 Themes
Video 19: Q5 Moms On Decreased Time With Child After Returning To Work
Video 20: Q5 Moms On Returning To Work
Video 21: Q6 Themes
Video 22: Q6 Moms and Their Take On Decreased Leisure Time
Video 23: Q7 Themes
Video 24 Q7: Moms and Their Opinions On Lack of Family/Partner Support
Video 25: Q7 Moms Opinions on Lack of Breastfeeding Support
Video 26: Q7 Moms Opinions on Lack of Support When Discussing Mental Health
Video 27: Q7 Moms Want Pelvic Floor Therapy
Video 28: Q7 Moms Want Postpartum Counseling/Therapy
Video 29: Q8 and Q9 - Strategies for a Positive Postpartum Experience
Video 30: The Barkin Results (20 Choice Questionnaire for Moms)
BIMF (Barkin) Results
Video 31: You Are Not Alone
Introduction to Occupational Therapy and Maternal Health
Introduction
Video 1: Let's Talk About Occupational Therapy
Video 2: Getting Comfortable With The Idea of Occupational Balance
Video 3: Knowing When You Are Facing Imbalance
Video 4: Finding an OT Centered Solution
Video 5: Free Resource - Identifying OT's Role In Maternal Health
Occupational Therapy & Maternal Health - Free Handout
Recognizing Maternal Mental Health Diagnoses
Introduction
Video 1: Understanding “Postpartum” and “Perinatal”
Video 2: Baby Blues
Video 3: Perinatal Depression
Video 4: Perinatal Anxiety
Video 5: Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Video 6: Perinatal Postpartum Psychosis (PPP)
Video 7: Perinatal Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Video 8: Perinatal Bipolar Mood Disorders
Video 10: Exploring Treatment Options
Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Conditions (Depression/Anxiety) - Free Resource
Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Conditions Beyond Anxiety & Depression - Free Resource
Identifying Mental Health Support for Postpartum Mothers
Introduction
Video 1: Postpartum Mental Health and How OT Can Help
Video 2: Co-Occupations
Video 3: Fostering Co-Occupations Between Mother and Baby
Video 4: The Importance of Social Connections During Postpartum
Video 5: Supporting Mental Health During Postpartum Pt.1
Video 6: Supporting Mental Health During Postpartum Pt.2
Video 7: Mental Health Support Resources for Postpartum Mothers
Daily Postpartum Check In - Free Resource
Learning How To Heal With Intention
Introduction
Video 1: How can OT Help The Postpartum Recovery
Video 2: Daily Occupations
Video 3: Energy Conservation
Video 4: Mindfulness of The Healing Body
Video 5: Healing With Intention
Daily Energy Conservation and Recovery Tips for Postpartum Moms - Free Resource
Preparing for Postpartum
Introduction
Video 1: Recovery and Self Care in Postpartum
Video 2: The Truth of Mental Health in Postpartum
Video 3: Relationships, Connection, and Communication
Video 4: Preparing Your Home
Video 5: The Beauty in Postpartum
References
Quick Resources for Postpartum Moms
1. Information on Occupational Therapy & Maternal Health
2. Information on Perinatal Depression & Perinatal Anxiety
3. Information on Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Perinatal/Postpartum Psychosis (PPP), Perinatal Bipolar Mood Disorders, and Perinatal Post-Traumatic Disorder
4. Daily Postpartum Check In
5. Daily Energy Conservation and Recovery Tips for Postpartum Moms
6. Tips for Supporting Partners & Family Members with Postpartum Depression
7. Dads and Partners Resource to Support Postpartum Mothers
8. My Postpartum Plan
9. My Family Postpartum Plan
10. Local to Acadiana Area Resources
11. Mastitis Handout
12. Tips on Preparing and Storing Infant Formula
13. Breastfeeding and Returning to Work/School
14. Breastfeeding with Hypoplasia - Insufficient Glandular Tissue
Podcasts on Postpartum and Maternal Health
I AM ONE Podcast by Postpartum Support International
Birth Acadiana Podcast
Postpartum Prep Podcast
Couple's Counseling for Parents
The Evidence Based Birth® Podcast
Mom and Mind Podcast
The Birth Hour Podcast
Pregnancy Podcast
The Working Mom Hour
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Quick Resources for Postpartum Moms
Promoting Function and Occupational Balance: An OT-Centered Educational Intervention for Postpartum Mothers
Buy now
Learn more
Discussions
Hanover IRB Study (2025-1661) Survey Results: Promoting Function and Occupational Balance
Introduction
Video 1: Emerging Themes From Survey
Video 2: Participants
Video 3: Q2 Themes
Video 4: Q2 What Moms Have to Say On "Baby's Needs Taking Precedence"
Video 5: Q2 Mothers Take on Hygiene Routines During Postpartum
Video 6: Q2 How Moms Feel About Not Having "Me Time"
Video 7: Q2 How Moms Feel About Mealtime During Postpartum
Video 8: Q3 Themes
Video 9: Q3 Postpartum Moms On Their Mental Health
Video 10: Q3 Moms on Childbirth Trauma
Video 11: Q3 How Moms Feel About Their Physical Health After Childbirth
Video 12: Q3 Moms On Their Postpartum Identify Shift
Video 13: Q3 Postpartum Moms On Their Mental Fatigue
Video 14: Q4 Themes
Video 15: Q4 Moms On Their Breastfeeding/Pumping Challenges
Video 16: Q4 Moms On Postpartum Sleep Disturbance
Video 17: Q4 Moms and Their Postpartum Role Overload
Video 18: Q5 Themes
Video 19: Q5 Moms On Decreased Time With Child After Returning To Work
Video 20: Q5 Moms On Returning To Work
Video 21: Q6 Themes
Video 22: Q6 Moms and Their Take On Decreased Leisure Time
Video 23: Q7 Themes
Video 24 Q7: Moms and Their Opinions On Lack of Family/Partner Support
Video 25: Q7 Moms Opinions on Lack of Breastfeeding Support
Video 26: Q7 Moms Opinions on Lack of Support When Discussing Mental Health
Video 27: Q7 Moms Want Pelvic Floor Therapy
Video 28: Q7 Moms Want Postpartum Counseling/Therapy
Video 29: Q8 and Q9 - Strategies for a Positive Postpartum Experience
Video 30: The Barkin Results (20 Choice Questionnaire for Moms)
BIMF (Barkin) Results
Video 31: You Are Not Alone
Introduction to Occupational Therapy and Maternal Health
Introduction
Video 1: Let's Talk About Occupational Therapy
Video 2: Getting Comfortable With The Idea of Occupational Balance
Video 3: Knowing When You Are Facing Imbalance
Video 4: Finding an OT Centered Solution
Video 5: Free Resource - Identifying OT's Role In Maternal Health
Occupational Therapy & Maternal Health - Free Handout
Recognizing Maternal Mental Health Diagnoses
Introduction
Video 1: Understanding “Postpartum” and “Perinatal”
Video 2: Baby Blues
Video 3: Perinatal Depression
Video 4: Perinatal Anxiety
Video 5: Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Video 6: Perinatal Postpartum Psychosis (PPP)
Video 7: Perinatal Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Video 8: Perinatal Bipolar Mood Disorders
Video 10: Exploring Treatment Options
Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Conditions (Depression/Anxiety) - Free Resource
Recognizing Perinatal Mental Health Conditions Beyond Anxiety & Depression - Free Resource
Identifying Mental Health Support for Postpartum Mothers
Introduction
Video 1: Postpartum Mental Health and How OT Can Help
Video 2: Co-Occupations
Video 3: Fostering Co-Occupations Between Mother and Baby
Video 4: The Importance of Social Connections During Postpartum
Video 5: Supporting Mental Health During Postpartum Pt.1
Video 6: Supporting Mental Health During Postpartum Pt.2
Video 7: Mental Health Support Resources for Postpartum Mothers
Daily Postpartum Check In - Free Resource
Learning How To Heal With Intention
Introduction
Video 1: How can OT Help The Postpartum Recovery
Video 2: Daily Occupations
Video 3: Energy Conservation
Video 4: Mindfulness of The Healing Body
Video 5: Healing With Intention
Daily Energy Conservation and Recovery Tips for Postpartum Moms - Free Resource
Preparing for Postpartum
Introduction
Video 1: Recovery and Self Care in Postpartum
Video 2: The Truth of Mental Health in Postpartum
Video 3: Relationships, Connection, and Communication
Video 4: Preparing Your Home
Video 5: The Beauty in Postpartum
References
Quick Resources for Postpartum Moms
1. Information on Occupational Therapy & Maternal Health
2. Information on Perinatal Depression & Perinatal Anxiety
3. Information on Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Perinatal/Postpartum Psychosis (PPP), Perinatal Bipolar Mood Disorders, and Perinatal Post-Traumatic Disorder
4. Daily Postpartum Check In
5. Daily Energy Conservation and Recovery Tips for Postpartum Moms
6. Tips for Supporting Partners & Family Members with Postpartum Depression
7. Dads and Partners Resource to Support Postpartum Mothers
8. My Postpartum Plan
9. My Family Postpartum Plan
10. Local to Acadiana Area Resources
11. Mastitis Handout
12. Tips on Preparing and Storing Infant Formula
13. Breastfeeding and Returning to Work/School
14. Breastfeeding with Hypoplasia - Insufficient Glandular Tissue
Podcasts on Postpartum and Maternal Health
I AM ONE Podcast by Postpartum Support International
Birth Acadiana Podcast
Postpartum Prep Podcast
Couple's Counseling for Parents
The Evidence Based Birth® Podcast
Mom and Mind Podcast
The Birth Hour Podcast
Pregnancy Podcast
The Working Mom Hour
Attached below are resources that may be helpful for postpartum mothers.
14 Lessons
1. Information on Occupational Therapy & Maternal Health
2. Information on Perinatal Depression & Perinatal Anxiety
3. Information on Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Perinatal/Postpartum Psychosis (PPP), Perinatal Bipolar Mood Disorders, and Perinatal Post-Traumatic Disorder
4. Daily Postpartum Check In
5. Daily Energy Conservation and Recovery Tips for Postpartum Moms
6. Tips for Supporting Partners & Family Members with Postpartum Depression
7. Dads and Partners Resource to Support Postpartum Mothers
8. My Postpartum Plan
9. My Family Postpartum Plan
10. Local to Acadiana Area Resources
11. Mastitis Handout
12. Tips on Preparing and Storing Infant Formula
13. Breastfeeding and Returning to Work/School
14. Breastfeeding with Hypoplasia - Insufficient Glandular Tissue