Annual Mother's Day Rally

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The Postpartum Progress Annual Mother’s Day Rally for Mom’s Mental Health was started in 2009. It is a 24-hour celebration of the importance of emotional health for new mothers. Each year on Mother’s Day I post one letter each hour for 24 hours...

Survival Badge Bling

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Be an inspiration! On your website or blog you canlet people know you are a survivor (and give them some hope and encouragement if they are suffering) or that you are working very diligently on your recovery bydisplaying a Warrior Mom Badge. Yes, we’ve gotBadge...
What does Warrior Mom™ mean?

What does Warrior Mom™ mean?

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I felt completely awful about myself when going through postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder. Full of shame and guilt and ickiness. If there was a place lower than Hell, further South than Antarctica, darker than a black hole, I was there. I needed someone to help...

On the Way

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I'm on vacation this week. Spring Break!! But I did want to give you an update on the story topics you requested to see here on Postpartum Progress. Several guest authors are lined up to write about the things you want to learn. In the coming weeks, look for:...

MedEdPPD Founder Wins ACNP Media Award

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Brian Shanahan, PSI board member and founder of MedEdPPD.com, was recently honored by the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology for his work on MedEdPPD. Congratulations Brian on winning the ACNP's Media Award! Susan Stone writes more aboutthe award and...

PSI Coordinator To Appear on Dr. Oz

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Marcie Ramirez, PSI coordinator for Middle Tennessee, will be appearing on the Dr. Oz show on Thursday, April 1st. How about that! She will be discussing obssessive compulsive disorder and speaking in particular about her fear of germs. If you’d like to watch...