by Katherine Stone |
Recovery from postpartum depression is so much easier said from my chair than done. I know this. Each time a mom comes into my office for the first time asking if she will ever get better, I am reminded of this very simple truth: it is easy for me to say yes. And yet,... by Katherine Stone |
Right now you may be struggling mightily. The holiday season is a really crappy time to struggle. Not that anytime is a good time, but you know what I mean. I'm thinking of you. I want you to know that with help, you are going to get through this. I know you... by Katherine Stone |
I’ve always been kind of an emotional person. Okay, not kind of. I’ve always been an emotional person. When I was six years old, I sang that Sinead O’Connor song, “Nothing Compares to You,” to my mom to let her know how wonderful I thought she was. I can still... by Katherine Stone |
Today is my birthday, and so I wanted to share with you my birthday wish … I wish that some day every woman who is pregnant or postpartum and has overwhelming feelings of sadness, or anxiety, or rage, or hopelessness, or has intrusive thoughts, or... by Katherine Stone |
It’s time to announce the top 10 writers on postpartum depression and other perinatal mood and anxiety disorders for 2010! First, here’s how I made my final decision. I wanted to make sure the ten chosen where representative of more illnesses than simply...