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Post Partum Depression? There is Help!

The nine months of pregnancy including the morning sickness, weight gain, and labor are finally all over - and now you are the proud new mother of a beautiful baby. Friends and family have been offering their heartfelt congratulations and expressing their joy at the sight of your new little bundle of joy.
So how can you be feeling so unhappy and overwhelmed?
No one told you it would be like this!
Feeling depressed after giving birth is not uncommon. In fact, about one in ten women experience an often undiagnosed condition called postpartum depression (PPD) after childbirth.

For Post Partum Depression:
Links with a * by them have great information on General Parenting too!

Children are a reflection of God's Love!

Baby Blues Connection

PSI (Post Partum International)

My Name is Satina Tolman and I am a member of American Mothers and as one of the 2005 Young Mother of the Year Representatives for Oregon I would like to take this opportunity to work on a subject I am quite passionate about. I am starting out my “mission” by helping new moms with Post Partum Depression. I would greatly appreciate any possible help and support you are willing and able to give!

D.A.D. (Depression After Delivery)

Mommy Muse

This page has a list of helpful links!

*Robyn's Nest - The Parenting Network

*Well Mother

Just For Dads:

Post Partum Dads