This post is co-authored with Tatyana Mestechinka, Ph.D., Founder and Director of CBT For Better Living Becoming a mother is often portrayed as a magical and fully joyful experience. Yet, for many ...

When you think about pregnancy and new parenthood, you probably envision the joyful moments — selecting a paint color for your baby’s room, shopping for adorable outfits, or snuggling up with your ...

Do you feel trapped in constant overthinking, intrusive thoughts, or endless "what if" scenarios? Your brain may be stuck in unhelpful patterns, reacting to past experiences as if they’re still ...

The weeks and months following childbirth bring profound physical, emotional, and psychological changes that can overwhelm even the most prepared new parents. While some degree of mood fluctuation, ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – The joy of welcoming a new baby is often accompanied by another reality many families aren’t prepared for: postpartum mood disorders (PPMD). On a recent episode of Bloom, Yamel Belen, ...

If youre a new or expectant parent, or even just thinking about starting a family, youve probably heard at least a little bit about postpartum depression (PPD). But what often gets glossed over in the ...

Until now, she only ever shared one version of herself. — -- An Ohio mom of two has made waves on Facebook for a brutally honest post about life with postpartum depression. Kathy DiVincenzo, mom ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. “If I fall asleep, she’ll die in the middle of the night.” “I ...

Becoming a mother was, for Hannah Sprouse, “the worst and best experience of my life.” The birth of her daughter, Sadie, in ...

Jennifer Lawrence says she had a "worse" postpartum experience with her second child.Elisabetta A. Villa/WireImage Jennifer Lawrence says she experienced postpartum anxiety after giving birth to her ...

Nara Smith is opening up about the realities of postpartum life after welcoming her fourth child, revealing the exhaustion, ...

Jennifer Lawrence is showing the strength of motherhood in her latest film role. The mom of two took an extremely difficult period of her life and used it to fuel her acting for Die My Love. At the ...