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    Common but Often Overlooked: Postpartum Anxiety Disorders
    Amber Sylvan, Ph.D.
    • Sep 27, 2018
    • 4 min

    Common but Often Overlooked: Postpartum Anxiety Disorders

    Postpartum depression and its impacts have gotten a lot more attention in recent years, and that's a good thing. However, there are many other types of postpartum mental health issues besides depression, and many overlook their symptoms because they don't even know the condition exists. One of the most common postpartum mental health issues is Postpartum Anxiety (PPA), and that includes Postpartum Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (PP OCD) and Postpartum Panic Disorder. According
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    6 Ways to Support Someone Coping with Postpartum Depression
    Amber Sylvan, Ph.D.
    • Jul 8, 2018
    • 6 min

    6 Ways to Support Someone Coping with Postpartum Depression

    The birth of a new child is an enormous life transition. Many expectant parents often feel a mix of joy, anticipation, worry, and the pressure to do the best for their new child. After giving birth, many new parents are told they will experience a deep love and joy that is special to bringing a new life into the world. Up to 80% of women who have given birth experience the "baby blues," which refers to a period of moodiness and tearfulness. This phenomenon resolves within a c
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