Posts tagged postpartum depression
TGIF: Managing Perinatal or Postpartum Depressive Mood and Anxiety

In this week’s TGIF, Kerry answers a reader’s question about intrusive thoughts and anxiety. While this reader’s question is about pregnancy and being a new mom, we believe this question and Kerry’s response can relate to anyone. All of us know a new mom and many of us have been there or hope to be. Her question spawns an even greater conflict in how we take care of each other in our most vulnerable times.

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Postpartum Anxiety and Depression Warning Signs

In this blog you will learn about:

  • Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders

  • Signs of postpartum anxiety

  • Signs of postpartum depression

  • Preventative care and how to get treatment

These conditions are treatable, and with help, you will recover.

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How Depression Manifests in the Body

When we are in the habit of ignoring or suppressing emotions as they emerge, our immensely wise bodies will use other tactics to alert us to something that’s out of balance.

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Postpartum Depression Symptoms: It’s a Complication of Pregnancy, Not a Reflection of You

Postpartum depression is NOT a reflection of a mother’s lack of willpower, strength, intelligence, or love. Close to 60% of new mother’s experience postpartum depression. Read through these symptoms, and reach out for help if you need it. We’re here for you.

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Rising Up From Depression

Depression is real and it’s complex. People don’t like talking about it, because there is less of a collective understanding of what it is. By educating ourselves, even if you don’t have depression, we can combat the stigma and make real change for our loved ones and the world around us.

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