Read to Me and I’ll Teach You About….My Baby States is a must-have for any new parent. Authored by PSVa volunteer Jennifer Brown Guiney, My Baby States is an easy-to-read guide to the six stages of wakefulness. This book is hot off the presses and available NOW. Purchase HERE and be
Here are two great resources in the DC-MD-VA metro area: DMV PAIL (Pregnancy and Infant Loss Network) is a Facebook community offering information and support for pregnancy and infant loss. DMV PMH (Perinatal Mental Health) Resource Guide is a a comprehensive current regional directory of specialized mental health providers, support groups,
On July 7, National Public Radio’s Norfolk affiliate, WHRV, devoted an entire hour of Hearsay with Cathy Lewis to discuss perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Guest host Kerri Furey — a former television anchor in Norfolk — discussed the intrusive thoughts she experienced as a new mother, saying she imagined
Check out this great article from the New York Times FRONT PAGE! Very informative without resorting to sensationalism. Our hearts go out to those affected by perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, especially those who have lost someone they love to these illnesses.
Check this out…the website TypeZMom (Taking the unnecessary guilt and anxiety out of motherhood) features a guest blogger who has written a memoir about postpartum depression. Excerpt from Bird in a House by Amanda Cadran: A memoir about post-partum depression. Based on true experiences after her son was born in
