Episode 5: Living with Postpartum Psychosis – Dorota’s Story Hosted by Yvonne Pritchard Release Date: March 13th 2025 Episode summary In this eye-opening episode of Female & Fabulous – Brave & Bold, Dorota bravely shares her experience of living with postpartum psychosis—a rare but serious mental health condition that can occur after childbirth. She takes us through the intense moments when her reality blurred, including a time when she genuinely believed she was James Bond. Dorota’s story is a powerful reminder of how complex mental health can be and the importance of seeking support, speaking out, and breaking the stigma surrounding maternal mental health. This Episode is for You If: You want to better understand postpartum psychosis and its effectsYou’ve struggled with your mental health after childbirthYou believe in the power of sharing stories to create change If you or someone you know is struggling with postpartum mental health, please seek professional help. Here is the link to charity APP (Action on Postpartum Psychosis) that Dorta mentioned in the podcast https://www.app-network.org/ Or speak to your doctor, a therapist, or a maternal mental health charity—support is available, and you are not alone. Join the Female & Fabulous Community! If you're looking for an incredible group of strong women who support each other, come and join the Female & Fabulous membership www.beeleev.co.uk/female-fabulous-home Don’t forget to:Hit Follow so you never miss a new episode!Share this podcast with someone who needs to hear it.Reach out if you have a story to share—we’d love to hear from you! Thank you for listening. Together, we can be Brave & Bold.