by Lauren Hale |
The following is a guest post written by Karin Beschen, a Warrior Mom living in Iowa with her husband and two sons. She works as a psychotherapist, specializing in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. This morning I walked outside to grab the newspaper and... by Susan Petcher |
Postpartum Progress is thrilled to announce our newest program: the Mental Health First Aid Training Warrior Mom Scholarship! Our Warrior Mom volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. We hear, time and time again, that after sharing stories about your personal... by Katherine Stone |
There’s probably nothing Postpartum Progress hears about more from moms than their concerns about taking medication as a treatment for postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety and all other perinatal mental illnesses. Is it safe? Why do I need an... by Lauren Hale |
After my recent pieces about intrusive thoughts here at Postpartum Progress (which you can find here and here – please use caution in clicking over as these are both potentially triggering posts), I have received a number of emails from several women. While... by Lauren Hale |
Today, I did something for myself. I went to a salon and had my hair done. Not just a simple trim, wash, and go. Nope. I had a full hair color session complete with highlights. It was a huge deal for me to walk into somewhere completely new, trust someone I never met... by Lauren Hale |
I had the pleasure of meeting Graeme in Boston at the first ever Warrior Mom™ Conference this past July. She’s simply fabulous and her hugs are amazing. She’s also wholly dedicated to mamas with Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders. I’m glad...