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Postpartum Depression Support Groups
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Ten Broeck Hospital - Dupont will offer a support group for
women who may be experiencing the symptoms of postpartum
depression. You no longer need to face it alone. Gain strength and
knowledge from women facing similar challenges.
Groups will meet every Thursday from 5:30-7:00 p.m. on Ten
Broeck Hospital's DuPont campus. Postpartum support groups are
offered free of charge. A qualified mental health professional will
provide nurturing support to mothers experiencing symptoms related
to postpartum depression.
You are not alone. Postpartum depression is experienced by one
in 8 women and is the leading complication of childbearing.
Symptoms of postpartum
depression can include:
- Depressed mood
- Decreased interest or pleasure in activities
- Loss of appetite
- Disturbed sleep
- Fatigue
- Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
- Uncontrollable crying
- Mood swings
- Difficulty in concentrating.
Support is your most valuable tool in facing postpartum
depression. Contact TenBroeck Hospital today and put that support
to work for you.
For more information and specific meeting locations, please
contact Ten Broeck Hospital - Dupont at 502-896-0495