POSTPARTUM PROGRESS | postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety help for moms

Warrior Moms Are Key to Fighting Stigma

I had the thrill and honor recently to attend the recent Special Legislative Commission on PPD meeting with Representative Ellen Story this month. My new friend (and fierce advocate and mental health professional) Mara Acel-Green extended an invitation to the open...

Let’s Talk About Sex (and PPD)

by Susan Petcher | 11 comments

Sex after baby. We all know the cliche about its nonexistance – after all, the sleepless nights, the leaky breasts, and the lack of personal space that accompany a newborn aren’t exactly aphrodisiacs. But sex after postpartum depression? Is a uniquely...

The Importance of Connecting

by Katherine Stone | 48 comments

I recently got the chance to sit around the table with some amazing women and talk about what I do every day and how it has impacted my life and the lives of others. This might be one of my favorite topics, given how social media and blogging has changed my life. I...

Taking an Active Role in Your Postpartum Recovery

by Alexandra Rosas | 2 comments

Belief Shared community Information These items are the beginning tools for a successful recovery from postpartum mood disorder. I say this confidently, because I believe in recovery being possible. I was once someone who never felt that I’d be normal again nor...