Pieces of the Mind.

Libby Trickett - Post-natal depression & navigating life

September 14, 2022 Annie Henwood
Libby Trickett - Post-natal depression & navigating life
Pieces of the Mind.
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Pieces of the Mind.
Libby Trickett - Post-natal depression & navigating life
Sep 14, 2022
Annie Henwood


Our guest today does not need much of an introduction as she is one Australia’s golden girls. A gold medallist at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 summer Olympics as well as this competing at commonwealth games and representing Australia many times in her career. Have you guessed it yet? Libby Trickett! 

Libby is an author as she published her own book called “Beneath the surface” which talks about her career, highs and lows; and overall is captivating story. Last but most definitely not least Libby is a mother to three beautiful daughters and wife to former swimmer Luke Trickett. Libby is now focusing on pursuing her work around mental health by studying “a bachelor degree of counselling”. 

Throughout this episode we will unpack Libby’s life as a young one, what it was like for her being bought up and the career that ultimately changed her life forever. We will talk struggles, triumph, mindset, post-natal depression as well as her own experiences in the bush helping others. Well I don’t know about you but I think I should let the women speak for herself. 

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Our guest today does not need much of an introduction as she is one Australia’s golden girls. A gold medallist at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 summer Olympics as well as this competing at commonwealth games and representing Australia many times in her career. Have you guessed it yet? Libby Trickett! 

Libby is an author as she published her own book called “Beneath the surface” which talks about her career, highs and lows; and overall is captivating story. Last but most definitely not least Libby is a mother to three beautiful daughters and wife to former swimmer Luke Trickett. Libby is now focusing on pursuing her work around mental health by studying “a bachelor degree of counselling”. 

Throughout this episode we will unpack Libby’s life as a young one, what it was like for her being bought up and the career that ultimately changed her life forever. We will talk struggles, triumph, mindset, post-natal depression as well as her own experiences in the bush helping others. Well I don’t know about you but I think I should let the women speak for herself.