Dad Burnout: Identifying and Managing Paternal Mental Health

The Rising Parent Podcast by Tim Vartko + Edna Vartko | Parenting Coaches

Episode notes

Is dad feeling burned out? This episode of The Rising Parent Podcast dives into the often-overlooked topic of dad burnout, offering crucial insights into identifying and managing paternal mental health. We explore paternal postpartum depression (PPD), helping parents recognize the signs of fatherhood burnout, including chronic fatigue, detachment, and cynicism. Tim and Edna provide practical steps for dads to prioritize their mental health without the guilt, offering strategies for self-care, realistic expectations, and open communication with their partners. Learn how to support each other through these challenges and thrive as a family.

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Keywords
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