Charity and Motherhood

Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C
  • 5.0 (4)
  • Parenting
  • Updated Biweekly

Charity and Motherhood is a podcast for women navigating every season of motherhood. Hosted by Charity Crawford—perinatal mental health therapist, mother, and military spouse—the show explores how mental health and Christian faith shape the motherhood journey. Each episode offers practical mental health tips, honest conversations, and faith-filled encouragement to support your mind and spirit. You are worthy, you are seen, and you are enough. Together, we’ll nurture mindful, faithful motherhood. Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only.

Episodes

  1. Feb 28

    Our Truth About Love

    In this heartfelt episode, Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C and her husband, Lt Col Andrew Crawford, share their personal journey through over a decade of marriage, exploring love's ebbs and flows, the impact of parenthood, and the power of making daily intentional choices to love and cherish each other. Whether you're navigating marriage, parenting, or personal growth, their insights offer relatable wisdom and encouragement. *This Podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for therapy or professional mental health treatment.

    47 min

  2. Jan 25

    Notice, Name, Nurture: Gently Shifting Our Thoughts

    In this gentle conversation, Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C, opens up about mental health and the power of therapy, easing the stigma around seeking support. She shares the cognitive triangle as a tool to help moms notice the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, while learning how to nurture their thoughts with kindness. Through heartfelt stories and practical exercises, listeners are invited to slow down, reflect, and begin nurturing their inner world with care. *This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for therapy or professional mental health treatment.

    18 min

  3. Jan 9

    New Year, New Soil

    In this episode, Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C, discusses the metaphor of repotting as a means of reflection and growth as we enter the new year. She explores the process of gently letting go, the challenges of adjusting to new environments, and the importance of nurturing our roots during transitions. Charity emphasizes the need for patience and self-care, encouraging listeners to embrace the quieter questions of the new year rather than rushing into new goals and pressures. *This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for therapy or professional mental health treatment.

    14 min

  4. 12/22/2025

    Holiday Honoring: Grief & Gratitude

    In this episode, Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C discusses the complex emotions surrounding the holiday season, focusing on the interplay between grief and gratitude. She shares personal anecdotes and insights on how to honor both oneself and lost loved ones during this time. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-care, recognizing emotional needs, and finding ways to celebrate memories while navigating feelings of loss. This episode helps listeners connect with their emotions and intentions during the holidays. *This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for therapy or professional mental health treatment.

    14 min

  5. 12/12/2025

    Getting Unstuck: The Power of Awareness

    In this episode, Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C discusses the concept of 'Stuck Points'—moments in life where individuals feel hindered from moving forward. Through a personal anecdote about a stuck dishwasher rack, she illustrates how small, often unnoticed obstacles can impede progress. The conversation emphasizes the importance of curiosity, awareness, and intentional action in overcoming these mental and emotional blocks, particularly in the context of personal growth and motherhood. Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Charity & Motherhood and Charity Crawford are not responsible for how this information is used. Nothing here is professional advice or a substitute for treatment, nor does it constitute any endorsement, guarantee, or warranty of any practitioner or treatment.

    11 min

  6. 12/05/2025

    The Quiet Seasons: Permission to Rest in Motherhood

    In this heartfelt episode, Charity explores the quiet wisdom hidden in the fall trees and the process of senescence — the intentional slowing that prepares trees for new growth. Using this tender seasonal metaphor, she invites mothers to reject constant busyness, honor their limits, and embrace rest as a sacred part of motherhood. If you’re tired, stretched thin, or feeling guilty for needing rest, this episode will feel like a deep breath for your spirit.

    10 min

  7. 12/02/2025

    Welcome to Charity & Motherhood

    Charity introduces the heart behind the Charity and Motherhood podcast — a space for moms seeking mindful, faith-filled support. Learn what to expect as we explore stress management, spiritual grounding, and the reminder every mother needs: you are enough, you are seen, and the work you’re doing is holy.

    4 min
  • 7 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Charity and Motherhood is a podcast for women navigating every season of motherhood. Hosted by Charity Crawford—perinatal mental health therapist, mother, and military spouse—the show explores how mental health and Christian faith shape the motherhood journey. Each episode offers practical mental health tips, honest conversations, and faith-filled encouragement to support your mind and spirit. You are worthy, you are seen, and you are enough. Together, we’ll nurture mindful, faithful motherhood. Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only.

Information

  • Creator
    Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Charity Crawford, LMSW, PMH-C
  • Show Website
    Charity and Motherhood