Nobody Told Me Pregnancy Would Be This Mentally Exhausting
Pregnancy is often described as a beautiful time. For many women it is also a time of anxiety, cognitive overload, and exhaustion nobody prepared them for.
Postpartum Rage Is Real, and It Is Not Your Fault
Postpartum rage is real, common, and rarely talked about. Dr. Emma Basch explains what it is, why it happens, and why feeling this way does not make you a bad mom.
Washington Parent Magazine: It’s not Just Postpartum Depression
Congratulations – you’re pregnant! Perhaps you’ve spent years seeking fertility treatment, are pregnant after a loss or relied on a gamete donor or gestational carrier, or maybe conceiving without intervention was simple for you. You’ve scheduled your OB or midwife appointment and are diligently taking your prenatal vitamins. But are you taking care of your emotional health?