Postpartum Depression
Therapists In Denver And Nearby Specializing In Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (also known as postnatal depression or PPD) is a mood disorder that arises after childbirth. PPD affects 10 to 15 percent of new mothers.
Click to continue readingWhile postpartum depression can occur at any time within the first year, symptoms typically appear between two weeks to a month after delivery. What people often don’t realize is that postpartum depression can actually affect both sexes and not just the mother of the child.
Symptoms of postpartum depression
- Anxiety at being a new parent. The new parent may feel as though they are incapable of handling all the new responsibilities and that perhaps parenthood was a wrong decision.
- Extreme sadness and depression
- Lack of sleep or sleeping too much
- Lack of interest in activities
- Decreased energy
- Irritability and anger, sometimes at themselves and sometimes at the baby
- Loss of appetite
Anastasia Canfield LPC
I work from a client-centered, humanistic approach with a deep belief it is my responsibility to hear or otherwise witness the story...
Debbie Mayer LCSW
Available on 2/9/2024 at 9:00 AM
We all need support at times, you don’t have to figure out life’s challenges on your own. Debbie focuses on supporting you to...
Chaya “Hiya” Parkoff LCSW
Chaya is only accepting female clients over the age of 17
Life is a lot like the ocean…full of waves. Some waves are fun to ride, but many leave us struggling to keep our heads above water....
Alicia Rippy LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
Through my counseling practice, I hope to cultivate authentic, caring, and valued connections for all clients in order for them to build...
Kristen Pellow LCSW
Hi. My name is Kristen and I offer an effective combination of therapies, including, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy...
Zacil Contreras LMFT
Zacil helps heal the brain, body, and soul through a variety of techniques. She evaluates what approaches may be most helpful, particularly...
Jennifer Mullen LPC
Available on 2/8/2024 at 12:00 PM
Hello! My name is Jennifer Mullen and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been a professional counselor for the past 8 years...
Thomas Stuart LAC / LPC
Available on 2/8/2024 at 11:00 AM
Hello, I’m Thomas Stuart, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and specialist on mental health issues related...
Breeanna Horton LCSW
Offers sessions in-person and online
Struggling to figure out what’s interfering with becoming the best version of yourself? Are your interpersonal relationships, career...