Episode 42·Pregnancy·3:52
Small Habits to Soothe Pregnancy Anxiety
The tiny shifts that can make a big difference when worry hits


Small Habits to Soothe Pregnancy Anxiety
The tiny shifts that can make a big difference when worry hits
Hear the full episode in the app →Sophie walks you through simple, science-backed habits to ease pregnancy anxiety, from first-trimester jitters to third-trimester nerves, you'll find something to try tonight.
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Pregnancy anxiety is so common — and so normal. Sophie shares small, manageable habits to help you feel grounded when worry hits. Whether you're in your first trimester or counting down to delivery, these ideas are here to help.
- Try a 5-minute body scan before bed
- Start a pregnancy journal — even just one sentence a day
- Practice the 5-4-3-2-1 grounding technique when you're spiraling
- pregnancy
- anxiety
- self-care
- first-trimester
- third-trimester
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