Postpartum Support

Below are resources for postpartum support, including information on postpartum depression, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, and birth trauma.

POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH (NIMH)

A brief overview that includes symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and ways to help.

PSYCH CENTRAL | POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION BY JOHN GROHOL

An excellent 2017 article with links to evidence-based information.

POSTPARTUM SUPPORT

POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL (PSI)

Provide extensive information of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

POSTPARTUM PROGRESS

A widely read blog dedicated to maternal mental illness.

BIRTHING FROM WITHIN

Birth story listening and healing sessions.

SOLACE FOR MOTHERS

An online support group for healing after a traumatic birth.