About Erick

I'm an adjunct professor of psychology and have 32 years in the field.

Tips For Dealing With The Blues Associated With Postnatal Depression & Postpartum Depression

Having a child is usually an occasion for great joy and celebration.  After all, who can resist the sight of a newborn? Who doesn't want to hold that little one in their own arms?  But, there can be another side to this occasion that is not such a happy one for the mother.  Sometimes after birth, the mother may develop a form of depression known as postnatal depression or postpartum depression. … [Read more...]