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Aug 10, 2025 1 hr 1 min

Episode 7 | Mental Mamas

from Momtroversial Hosted by Leeah Carter, Alyssa Crone and Tori Dwight

Mental Mamas Description: In this episode of Momtroversial, we tackle the challenges of motherhood, from setting boundaries with in-laws to managing the emotional strain of military life. The hosts share candid stories about parenting, mental health, and building a support network. Learn how direct communication, community, and celebrating small victories can help you thrive in motherhood—especially when military life adds unique pressures. Keywords: motherhood, parenting, in-laws, military life, family dynamics, mental health, boundaries, communication, support, community ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 – Welcome to Mom Traversal 01:31 – Navigating In-Law Dynamics After Baby 26:23 – Mental and Emotional Struggles of Military Spouses 32:13 – The Hidden Costs of Military Moves 35:17 – Creating a Home Amidst Transience 37:44 – Navigating Friendships and Community 45:07 – The Unique Challenges of Military Parenting 48:55 – Mourning the Life We Don’t Have 01:00:58 – Finding Joy in the Journey of Motherhood 🔗 Resources & Helpful Links: Military Counseling for Stress Military Family Life Counseling Program Unit Chaplain Roles & Responsibilities Find Installation Military & Family Support Services TRICARE Mental Health Services

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