EMILY CLARK: I AM ONE Twin Mom & Legislation Advocate (PPA, PPD)

Send us Fan MailTRIGGER WARNING: Suicidal thoughts On today’s episode, we’re chatting with Emily Clark,  a 15-year elementary school teacher turned perinatal mental health advocate. Em is the Communication Manager for the Climb Out of the Darkness Program here at PSI, she volunteers as a Climb Leader of Team OKC, and if that’s not enough, she helped create impactful legislation change in her home state of Oklahoma, requiring routine screenings of new & expectant parents! We’ll hear how Postpartum Anxiety & Depression after the birth of her twins has helped her unapologetically open up about her experience and fueled her fight to support parents in the perinatal period.Mentioned in today's episode:Emily’s Pick-Me-Up PlaylistFor social media / Climb questions: [email protected] Join and/or donate to Team OKC: https://give.classy.org/climbteamokc  Team OKC on Facebook: @climbokcTeam OKC on Instagram: @team_okc_climb_outTeam OKC email: [email protected] Interested in sharing your story?Fill out our podcast interest form here! Questions about the I AM ONE Podcast?Email Dani Giddens - dani@postpartum.net--------------------------------------------------------------------Connect by PSI - Download PSI's New App!Apple VersionAndroid Version Visit PSI's website: https://www.postpartum.netFind free resources & info on certification, training, and other incredible programs!Call or text 'HELP' to the PSI Helpline: 1-800-944-4773 Not feeling like yourself? Looking for some support? You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (U.S. only): 1-833-852-6262Free and confidential Hotline for parents, providers & support people in English and Spanish.Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (U.S. & Canada): 988Free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for pro...