Empowering the Modern Mom with Spark Mamas: Amber Rukaj and Chelsea Haakmeeste | Just a Job

In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journeys of Amber Rukaj and Chelsea Haakmeeste two remarkable women who have made significant strides in the field of women’s reproductive mental health. Both Amber and Chelsea are Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, dedicated mothers, and co-founders of Spark Mamas-a company committed to addressing the unique needs of mothers. Amber is a mother and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in women’s reproductive mental health and early childhood (0-5). She operates a private practice, co-directs the UCSD Women’s Reproductive Mental Health Program, and co-founded Spark Mamas. Chelsea is a mother and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialty in women’s reproductive mental health and early attachment. She runs a private practice, is a certified Fairplay facilitator, and co-founded Spark Mamas.
In their interview, they share their professional journeys and their experiences working in maternal mental health and the challenges they faced. They share their inspiration for founding Spark Mamas and its mission to support mothers by addressing their most basic needs. They share strategies for managing the dual roles of motherhood and entrepreneurship, tips for prioritizing their careers and families and practical advice for new mothers in their maternal journey.
Tune in to hear Amber and Chelsea's valuable insights, personal stories, and expert advice on managing the complexities of motherhood and professional life. Whether you're a new mom, a working parent, or someone interested in maternal mental health, this episode is filled with inspiration and practical tips.
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