How Severe Postpartum Depression Changed His Practice To Help Women - Josh & Leah Swigart - S7 E95

Becoming Parents Podcast · Aug 5, 2026 · 48m

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Leah and I have four children. I was in graduate school when we met, and then I worked on the road as a PSYCH NP in Prisons, when we had our first three kids. After every pregnancy, Leah had postpartum depression, but after our third child, it was severe and coupled with the onset of COVID. It was a long journey out of that time, and after the most recent child, Leah has used the PBM P4 protocol to stave off PPD.

I own Peak Body & Mind in Reno, Nevada

Leah has a degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology, but has chosen to stay home since we had our first child 10 years…