Blogs and Support Groups

Beyond Postpartum An Atlanta mom shares her personal experience with postpartum depression and links to articles, blogs, and other media that focus on PPD.		Elaine Hanzak: Inspirational Speaker for Health Professionals Elaine Hanzak is an inspirational speaker on puerperal psychosis (the most severe form of “postnatal depression”). Through her experiences, Elaine advises and speaks to health professionals, mothers and family support groups plus at corporate events.
EmpowHer: Postpartum Depression Women can share and view personal video stories about PPD and learn about news, events, and information from experts.		Mental Health Advocate Jennifer is a mental health advocate and speaker on mental health issues striving to increase the awareness, education, prevention and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing. She overcame Postpartum Psychosis and Postpartum Depression and now provides information and support to those experiencing mental health issues related to childbearing.
MyPostpartumVoice.com A support blog by Lauren Hale about Postpartum awareness and personal experiences.		Online PPD Support Group Moms can find support and a place to vent on the site's busy discussion forums. Look at the menu under "Communicate" for a link to the forums page.
Postpartum Support International: Chat With an Expert Every Wednesday for women and the first Monday of the month for men, up to 15 callers can chat with an expert facilitator and one another about coping, or helping a loved one cope, with PPD		PPD Survivor An Arizona mother of four shares news and resources about postpartum depression.
ppdtojoy.com A personal blog by Yael Daphna Saar who offers a wealth of personal experience, consultation and support on postpartum depression.		Text4baby Text4baby is a free mobile information service designed to promote maternal and child health by sending text messages to pregnant mothers that focus on a variety of topics critical to maternal and child health. Sign up for the service by texting BABY (or BEBE for Spanish) to 511411 to receive free SMS text messages each week, timed to your due date.

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Last Updated: 4/18/2013 2:08:58 PM