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
Christina Pacheco LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, exhausted, or even hopeless? Do you wonder if things will ever get better? Whether you are experiencing...
Kellee Trautmann LAC / LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
What led me to become a therapist was a lifelong curiosity about what makes us who we are as well as an interest in culture. I’m...
Heather Steffen Psy.D.
Dr. Heather Steffen earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2008. She completed...
Beth Strong LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
I blend a traditional approach with a strong background in holistic and spiritual orientation. I work both short and long term, specializing...
Kasandra Barr LMFT
Kasandra is only accepting clients 19 years old and over.
Available on 2/8/2024 at 9:00 AM
Hi, I’m Kasandra Barr (She/Her/Hers)! I have been practicing therapy for almost 10 years. I earned my Masters degree in Counseling...
Aubrey Adain LCSW
Offers sessions in-person and online
First, I want to commend you for seeking change and opportunity for your own life or as a support for your child. Accepting the possibility...
Tanya Torres LPC
Offers sessions in-person and online
Thank you so much for taking the time to explore my practice. My emphasis is on adolescents and young adults who struggle with social,...
Emily Cunningham LCSW / MSW
Offers sessions in-person and online
Emily is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with teens and adults since 2012. Emily has worked in a variety of settings...
Deirdre McGrath LCSW
Deirdre is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She obtained her Master’s degree at the University of Denver School of Social Work....