by Amanda Freeman | Jun 19, 2023 | Perinatal
The joy of having a newborn baby can sometimes be overshadowed by the onset of postnatal depression, not just for mothers but for fathers as well. While this condition is more commonly associated with women, research shows that 1 in 10 new fathers also suffer from...
by Amanda Freeman | Mar 16, 2023 | Mood and anxiety, Perinatal
Having a baby can be an exciting time for new parents. It can be filled with joy and happiness. Awareness of postpartum mood and anxiety disorders is important, as they are also common – especially in your first year following childbirth. Indeed, postpartum mood...
by Amanda Freeman | Feb 9, 2021 | Perinatal
All pregnant mothers go through a 9-month metamorphosis that is not only physical in nature, but is psychological and emotional too. It is a huge transition encompassing changes that you are told you should be enjoying and eagerly anticipating, despite possible...
by Amanda Freeman | Jan 24, 2021 | Perinatal
Having a baby is a huge transition in any new parent’s life. It is expected that things will change. During your pregnancy, you’re probably aware of this. It is also commonly expected that the birthing parent may experience some erratic. But, mild and mood...
by Amanda Freeman | Jan 22, 2021 | Perinatal
The first postpartum year is full of big changes for you as a parent. It is a delicate and vulnerable time in which you adjust to your new role and the new demands and responsibilities you face. Sadly, 1 in 5 new parents struggle with postpartum depression. It is,...
by Amanda Freeman | Jun 15, 2020 | Perinatal
Pregnancy is often a time of hope, love and joy. However, for many women, it can be a time of stress, physical discomfort and prenatal depression. Prenatal depression is common and occurs more often than you might think. It is estimated that 1 in 5 women experience...
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