Ep 122 Description:

“Have that quality time together because you have to depend on this person and stay connected so you don't feel alone. Don't stop date night.” —Tarah Kerwin

Parenthood brings joy, challenges, and a shift in the dynamics of your relationship. Join Tarah Kerwin, relationship expert and advocate for thriving partnerships, as she shares practical strategies to deepen your emotional and physical bond with your partner after welcoming a baby. In this heartfelt episode, Tarah explores the impact of parenthood on intimacy, communication, and connection, offering actionable advice to rekindle passion, strengthen trust, and navigate the beautiful yet complex journey of life as new parents. Tune in for empowering insights, relatable stories, and tools to help you and your partner grow closer than ever, even amidst sleepless nights and diaper changes.

The transition to parenthood can put even the strongest relationships to the test. With the demands of a new baby, it's all too easy for couples to drift apart, losing the intimacy and connection that once came so naturally. But it doesn't have to be that way— with the right strategies and mindset, you can deepen your bond and emerge from this chapter closer than ever.

Tarah Kerwin is a licensed marriage and family therapist and the co-founder of the Relationship Renovation Counseling Center. Alongside her husband EJ, she's on a mission to help couples navigate the challenges of new parenthood and rediscover the love that brought them together.

In this episode, Tarah shares her personal birth story, and tips for building support systems, maintaining intimacy, preparing for parenthood, and turning personal struggles into professional expertise. Tune in to learn how you can safeguard your relationship through this transformative time.

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Episode Highlights:

03:10 An Emotional Moment

10:49 Navigating the First Year with Twins

16:32 Building a Counseling Practice

20:51 Maintaining Intimacy and Connection After Pregnancy

27:12 Preparing for Parenthood

30:07 Resources for Couples