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062 Business, Motherhood, and Mental Health

with

Dr. Catherine Birndorf

CEO, The Motherhood Center

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Show notes

What happens when a successful entrepreneur, fierce advocate for women’s health, and accidental CEO takes the helm of a game-changing business?

In this episode, Dr. Catherine Birndorf, founder of The Motherhood Center, shares the challenges of scaling a business in the healthcare industry while staying true to her mission.

If you think running a business is tough, wait until you hear how she’s reshaping the maternal mental health landscape, one bold decision at a time. From navigating the complex realities of entrepreneurship to creating a sanctuary for women struggling with perinatal mental health, her story is full of insights for business owners who are ready to step up as visionary leaders.

This episode is a must-listen for any woman ready to own her mission, tackle challenges head-on, and scale her business while making a lasting impact.

In this episode, you’ll …

  • Learn how to stay focused and resilient during the toughest phases of business growth.
  • Discover how to scale your business while staying true to your core mission.
  • Get actionable advice on balancing the demands of leadership with personal well-being
  • Learn how building a strong support network—both professionally and personally—can accelerate your business success .

This episode at a glance:

[3:30] – Dr. Birndorf introduces her journey into reproductive psychiatry and founding The Motherhood Center.

[32:25] – How female founders can build resilience and mental health support while managing the stress of building a business.

[45:55] – The transition from being a practicing psychiatrist to stepping fully into the CEO role, and the lessons Dr. Birndorf learned along the way.

[1:10:30] – Dr. Birndorf shares her personal self-care strategies, including therapy, meditation, and family time, to maintain balance.

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