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
Marjorie Laird CAC III / LMFT / LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
I have been in private practice seeing children, teens, adults, couples, and families for over twenty years. I am a Licensed Professional...
Jenna Willis LCSW
Jenna is only accepting clients online at this time.
Ever since I was young, I knew I wanted to get into a career path that would make a difference in people’s lives. This interest led...
Sarah Kraft LCSW
Offers sessions in-person and online
Sarah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a bachelor’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology in International Affairs...
Whitney Frost LPC
My passion is helping women of all identities transition into their idea of motherhood gracefully. I am certified in treating disorders...
Laurie Hintz LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
I received my Master’s Degree in counseling from Denver Seminary and served my Internship under Dr. Andrea VanSteenhouse.
Caitlyn Concklin LCSW
Caitlyn does not specialize in couples therapy.
I understand that seeking help can be hard, and getting to this very point may have felt like a leap of faith. I am here to help the...
Brittany Tuttle LAC / LCSW
Congratulations on making this step of looking for a therapist with whom to walk through and out of the challenges you’re currently...
Shari Lightfield LPC
Welcome! You are taking one of the hardest steps to improving your mental health, you have started the search for a counselor. I want...
Patricia Ryan-Johnson LCSW
Welcome. I know that it takes courage to reach out for support, so, thank you for taking the first step to a more fulfilled and happier...