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mental health, therapy Heidi Cox, Ph.D. mental health, therapy Heidi Cox, Ph.D.

5 tips for new dads

Tips for new dads. How new dads can find purpose and meaning in the early days of having a new baby. Often new dads feel left out or that there’s not much that is clearly for them to do which can cause uncertainty and helplessness. Here are five tips for feeling purposeful and helpful in the new parenting stage.

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mental health, therapy Heidi Cox, Ph.D. mental health, therapy Heidi Cox, Ph.D.

Treatment for postpartum anxiety (PPA) and depression (PPD)

Complex chemical, neurobiological, social and logistical changes take place during the perinatal period. Scientists are now understanding matrescence, the process of becoming a mother, as an important developmental stage. The changes during this period naturally lead to challenges and difficulties as well as opportunities and rewarding and meaningful achievements. Treatment for perinatal mental health including anxiety, depression, and OCD is discussed.

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