Persevered: A Maternal Mental Health Memoir

By Shelley Irwin

Published March 2, 2026 at 11:43 AM EST

Michigan author Dr. Kara Zivin joins in to talk about her new book.

Michigan author Dr Kara Zivin writes her harrowing personal story, Persevered: A Maternal Mental Health Memoir, insightful information about perinatal depression and more discussed.

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Shelley Irwin

Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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