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Posts Tagged ‘For Parents’

Sumi’s Story

By Perinatal Support Washington | May 7, 2025

I was 28 when I had my first baby, when most of my peers were just meeting lifelong partners. The pregnancy went smoothly until the last trimester, when I was…

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Cara’s Story

By Perinatal Support Washington | May 5, 2025

I had my child on April 3rd, 2020. That day is such a blur. It was not how it was supposed to be. It was terrifying and traumatizing, and I…

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Bethany’s Story

By Perinatal Support Washington | April 30, 2025

Shortly after getting married, I found out I was pregnant with my third baby, my first with my husband. With my older two children, I had not struggled with any…

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Alma’s Story

By Perinatal Support Washington | April 24, 2025

I was 38 years old when I became pregnant with my first son, Sebastian, who is now 4.  As a woman who had her first pregnancy after 35, I received…

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What Tahlequah Can Teach Us About Perinatal Loss

By Perinatal Support Washington | February 5, 2025

Written by Elizabeth Moore Simpson Tahlequah (J35), a Southern Resident Killer Whale (SRKW) who became locally and perhaps internationally famous in 2018 when she publicly mourned her deceased calf, is…

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Volunteer Spotlight -Nicole from the Warm Line!

By Perinatal Support Washington | December 4, 2024

The Parent Support Warm Line is often our entry point to all of the services we offer. The Warm Line is answered by staff and volunteers who share life experiences…

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An Interview with Addelle Diedesch, PERC Program Manager -Skagit County

By Kimiko Goldberg | October 2, 2024

We spoke with our Skagit County Parent Resilience Program Manager about what sets the program apart, goals, and recent expansion. How is Skagit PERC serving the local community in Skagit…

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An Interview with LeChante’ Raiwalui, our Parent Resilience Specialist/Indigenous Emotional Support ‘Bestie’

By Perinatal Support Washington | August 2, 2024

(Image of LeChante’ at an event with Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services) Tell us a little about the PERC Program, who it serves, and what sets it apart from other methods…

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A Conversation about new fatherhood with Nathan Friend, our Warm Line Dad Specialist

By Perinatal Support Washington | June 5, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself and your background and why you choose to work at PS-WA I am a father to three young children ages 2, 5, and 8.…

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Meet Kristin Tucker, Clinical Social Worker, UW Lecturer, and proud Queer parent

By Perinatal Support Washington | June 5, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself and your background! In my professional life, I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in private practice, specializing in working with LGBTQ couples and individuals…

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