by Katherine Stone |
On Sunday, May 12th, we’ll be celebrating the 5th annual (FIFTH!!!) Mother’s Day Rally for Moms’ Mental Health here at Postpartum Progress. That day we’ll feature 24 letters to new moms, one posted each hour on the hour, from great writers... by Katherine Stone |
If you think a new mom may have PPD, what should you say, if anything? Scenario #1: You are at the playground with your toddler, and you overhear a pregnant mom talking about how sad and anxious she has been feeling. In her conversation to another woman, she... by Katherine Stone |
Well look at celebrity watcher Perez Hilton! Cheers to him for being informed about postpartum depression. He recently wrote, in relation to actress Bryce Dallas Howard sharing more publicly about her own experience with PPD: “Post-partum Depression is real,... by Katherine Stone |
Bloom Spokane, Providence Spokane Hospitals and PSI of Washington will be hosting a training on June 8 and 9 entitled “Prevention, Identification and Treatment of Postpartum Mood Disorders: Best Practices,” led by Heidi Koss, MA, LMHC and Leslie... by Katherine Stone |
Yesterday we talked about PPD symptoms in part 2 of our review of the postpartum depression memoir Sleepless Days. Today we will delve into treatment and recovery part of the postpartum journey. Amber: On page 160, Sue describes when she finally reached her... by Katherine Stone |
My friend Jenna Rosener shared this on Facebook, and I just got the chance to read it. It’s a post from DIYCouturier, a blog I hadn’t heard of until now, called “21 Tips To Keep Your Shit Together When You’re Depressed.” Rosalind...