NICU Now Episode 5: Understanding Your Emotions in the NICU
In this episode
Kelli speaks with special guest Katie Pendleton, LCSW about:- What happens to our bodies and minds when we experience a traumatic event
- Signs and symptoms of postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety, the difference between PPD and PTSD, and what you can do if you suspect you are suffering from either or both
- The perception of therapy and what causes parents to hesitate to see a professional counselor
- How PPD and PTSD can differ in mothers and fathers
- How mental health disorders impact marriage
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