What Happens at a Postpartum Depression Support Group
[Editor’s Note: Today’s guest on Postpartum Progress is Gabrielle Kaufman. Gabrielle is a dance therapist, a postpartum depression support group leader, and one of the California coordinators for Postpartum Support International. -Katherine] Each week I...Isis Parenting’s Perinatal Care Roundtable: Introducing the Panelists
I just wanted to share a few things about the event at which I’ll be speaking on February 15th in Boston. This is the Isis Parenting event open to physicians only, entitled “It Takes A Village: Building Connections in Perinatal Care”. First, the...
When Relationships Worsen After Mothers Recover From Postpartum Depression
The women who I see in my office constantly amaze me. These women work hard. They ask themselves difficult questions and do their best to uncover the answers that resonate most for them. They face their fears head-on. They exemplify a braveness that comes from a...Knit One Purl One, Part 2: A Story of Postpartum Depression in the 60s
Today we continue with part two of Gretchen Houser’s story on having postpartum depression in the 1960s: After a few hours, the ER doctor releases me to my concerned and perplexed husband with a diagnosis of “neurasthenia.” In the 19th century, neurasthenia was...Is Postpartum Depression Non-Existent in Other Cultures? The Facts
So I’m sitting in my office, minding my own business (not really) and I see this tweet: PostPartum depression non-existent in other cultures. Here’s why! Oh goodness. There goes Katherine’s mood today. Postpartum depression is NOT non-existent in...
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.
Meet Katherine
Katherine Stone is the creator of Postpartum Progress. She is a survivor of postpartum anxiety & OCD. Follow her on Twitter at @postpartumprog or on Instagram at @katherine_stone.