In this episode of the Ask a NICU Mama Podcast,host Ashley O’Neil is joined by Michelle Ross who opens up about her powerful journey through pregnancy complications, the heartbreak of losing a child, and the complexities of navigating the NICU with her daughter, Brielle. She reflectson the vital role of support systems, the weight of mental health during such vulnerable seasons, and the ways she’s learned to embrace self-care and healing. Michelle also introduces Elevated Hope Coaching, her company that is dedicated to walking alongside NICU parents. This conversation highlights resilience, the strength found in community, and the importance of prioritizing one's own well-being while navigating the challenges of motherhood. You do not want to miss this episode.

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