I attended a doula training this past weekend given by Rae Davies of The Birth Company. It was a very intimate gathering of compassionate women, choosing to educate themselves to support laboring mothers. So it was not surprising that the environment brought out the best in all of us. It also presented an opportunity to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘postpartum depression’
Considering PostPartum Depression
Posted in Parenting, tagged healing, honestly, postpartum depression, postpartum psychosis on March 22, 2010 | 9 Comments »
The scary days – postpartum depression
Posted in Parenting, Pregnancy, tagged Parenting, postpartum depression, Pregnancy, support on December 17, 2009 | 11 Comments »
I don’t like to talk about it. It still scares me when I reflect closely on how I felt during those days, those weeks. It’s scary mostly because I thought I was ok. It’s a big reason I didn’t want to talk about having another baby until recently. I was so afraid to go through [...]

