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48: The Impact of Parenting on Relationships with Autumn Fowler

48: The Impact of Parenting on Relationships with Autumn Fowler

Update: 2024-10-31
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This is a must-listen for all parents! The transition to parenthood is one of the most challenging times on couples. Have you struggled with any of the following?:
Fair division of labor, carrying the mental load, the roommate phase, prioritizing your relationship, making time for date nights, etc? Then this episode is for you! In this episode I talk to Relationship Therapist & Coach, Autumn Fowler of @thenestcounselling_ about the following topics. 

  • About Autumn (00:00
  • How to prepare your relationship for parenthood (02:00
  • Common struggle couples face (04:00
  • The roommate phase (06:00
  • Intimacy & Sex as new parents (11:00
  • Feeling shame (15:00
  • Frequency of Sex & expectations (19:00
  • Why most couples seek counseling (21:00
  • Setting boundaries with family members (23:00


Q&A

  • How important are date nights? (24:00 )
  • Making time for self care (29:00
  • Getting rid of mom guilt (31:00
  • When you aren't on the same page (34:00
  • The division of labor (38:00
  • When couples should seek counseling (42:00
  • Releasing the stigma of counseling (44:00
  • Advice for first time parents & parents with littles (46:00


Follow Autumn on IG @thenestcounseling_. Head to her website nestcounseling.ca and use code MamaProject10 for 10% off any of her services!


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48: The Impact of Parenting on Relationships with Autumn Fowler

48: The Impact of Parenting on Relationships with Autumn Fowler

Kristine Ziffra | Mama Project