You have done all the things to get your sweet babe here safely, but what now? The postpartum period, the time between birth and when baby is one year old, is often the most overlooked time for a new parent. Sleepless nights, feedings, housework and adjusting to your new role as a parent- it can be exhausting!
We will discuss:
· How your body changes postpartum
· Developing and strengthening your coping mechanisms
· Changes in your relationship with your partner & support system
· Baby Blues vs Postpartum Depression vs Postpartum Psychosis
· Symptoms & treatment options for postpartum mood and anxiety disorders (PMADS) which include depression, anxiety, OCD, etc.
· Self care as a new parent