Melissa Bachelder, LCSW; PMH-C

Did you Know? Approximately 1 in 5 to 1 in 7 women experience perinatal depression or anxiety. Studies show that rate has increased to 1 in 3 during the Covid 19 pandemic. That is approximately 36% of pregnant or new moms. Women are experiencing depression and anxiety at alarming rates. This does not account for the women that are experiencing PTSD, Bipolar disorder, or Psychosis in the postpartum period which has also increased during this time. The brain changes during pregnancy and...