The Parentologist Podcast with Dr. Kim is a show about everything parenting with a therapeutic twist. Dr. Kim is a Licensed Marriage and FamilyTherapist, Registered Play Therapist, University Professor, blogger, writer, and mom of two. Each episode focuses on a variety of topics related to parenting, family, children, and mental health.
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The Parentologist Podcast with Dr. Kim is a show about everything parenting with a therapeutic twist. Dr. Kim is a Licensed Marriage and FamilyTherapist, Registered Play Therapist, University Professor, blogger, writer, and mom of two. Each episode focuses on a variety of topics related to parenting, family, children, and mental health.
Neuroscience of a New Mom: Understanding the Postpartum Brain
The Parentologist Podcast
31 minutes 28 seconds
6 months ago
Neuroscience of a New Mom: Understanding the Postpartum Brain
This week Dr. Kim is talking with Dr. Nicole Pensak. Dr. Nicole Pensak is a Harvard and Yale-trained Clinical Psychologist certified in Postpartum Mental Health and the Author of RATTLED, How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain. RATTLED was awarded Best Book for Parents by Zibby Owens, featured on Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine and The Bright Side Podcast, and named by Audible as Most Anticipated Reads 2025 in Well-Being. Dr. Pensak also serves on the Expert Review Board of Parents Magazine and owns her Private Practice in NJ, NY, and 40+ states nationwide.
The Parentologist Podcast
The Parentologist Podcast with Dr. Kim is a show about everything parenting with a therapeutic twist. Dr. Kim is a Licensed Marriage and FamilyTherapist, Registered Play Therapist, University Professor, blogger, writer, and mom of two. Each episode focuses on a variety of topics related to parenting, family, children, and mental health.
