Episode 37: The Risk of Postpartum Depression (PPD) for Black Mothers

NICU Now podcast, Hand to Hold, KC Davis

In this episode:

Guest: Nakeenya Wilson, Black Mamas ATX

  • Nakeenya discusses her own traumatic birth experience and how that led to PTSD and PPD.
  • She talks about how she got involved with Black Mamas ATX and the services the nonprofit offers.
  • What are the statistics for black mothers and PPD?
  • How can we combat these statistics and what signs should black mothers look for?
  • Learn more at https://blackmamasatx.com/

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