POSTPARTUM PROGRESS | postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety help for moms

A Word on Black Lives from Postpartum Progress

by Postpartum Progress Staff | 5 comments

At Postpartum Progress, we believe Black Lives Matter. While not all readers will initially understand the importance of this movement or statement, we believe it matters to say this out loud and up front. We care deeply and equally for every mom suffering from a...

The Non-Stop Intrusive Thoughts of Postpartum OCD

by Jenna Hatfield | 7 comments

[Editor’s Note: Today’s guest post comes from a Warrior Mom who experienced Postpartum OCD. She shares her journey with intrusive thoughts so that other moms might feel less alone—and also so others will understand that side of OCD. Some thoughts...

Every June: A Story of Depression During Pregnancy

by Jenna Hatfield | 1 comment

[Editor’s Note: Today’s guest post comes to us from a Warrior Mom in Kenya. It’s a beautiful, hard, and tiny bit scary look at an unplanned pregnancy, depression during pregnancy, and postpartum depression. We know other moms have felt this way,...

Parenting Milestones After Postpartum Depression

by Carrie London | 0 comments

My tiny human graduated from preschool last Thursday. As my husband and I sat in the front row, waiting for the most adorable procession I will ever see, I started thinking about this moment in time. Back, when I was at the sickest. Back, when I wanted to leave my...