During pregnancy, birth, and breastfeeding, a person goes through many physical and emotional changes. Even the same person may experience different changes for each of their pregnancies! However, women experiencing…
“It is JUST the Baby Blues… I think!?” The “baby blues” are a normal period of transition affecting up to 85% of new mothers in the first 2-3 weeks after…
Mental health problems most often occur during childbearing years! However, many individuals go untreated because of the shame and discrimination associated with mental health. In fact, approximately 75% of women…
Depression, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar illness, and substance use disorders are among the most common mental health conditions among mothers. Women who are at increased risk…