Not exact matches
Someday the insurance companies will realize
what a treasure
postpartum doula care is, in keeping mom and baby together to preserve the breastfeeding relationship, helping to avoid health care costs long term as well as speeding up healing and providing emotional support to help with any potential
postpartum mood disorders.
My struggle with PPD, and
what I later learned was PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) brought on by the PPD, brought to light the stigma our culture places on
postpartum mood disorders.
KRISTEN STRATTON: At
what point in a mom's
postpartum recovery would you be suspicious of another
postpartum mood disorder?
We tend to push our new moms to bounce back as quickly as possible which can lead to so much of
what we are seeing today: breastfeeding difficulty,
postpartum mood disorders and relationship problems.
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: • Understand
what to expect during the transition to parenthood • Understand the social - emotional needs of an infant • Create strategies to co-parent with your partner • Learn ways to improve communication • Demonstrate how to strengthen friendship, intimacy and conflict regulation skills • Recognize the signs of
postpartum mood, anxiety, and adjustment disorders and be aware of support or treatment options