Sarah speaks with Arianne, who gave birth just days into the pandemic lockdown. They discuss how birth trauma and isolation led Arianne to doubt her attachment to her daughter, tricky family relationships, and how she’s healed and found what they call “heart family.”

Links:

* Our pandemic parenting survey (you can still take it if you want to)

* The first episode of our pandemic parenting survey

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