Postpartum Depression therapists in Athens, Alabama AL
We are proud to feature top rated Postpartum Depression therapists in Athens, AL. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
Postpartum Depression
Amy L. Holdbrooks, LLC
Counselor/Therapist, MA, NCC, ALC, BSW
Common risk factors for PPD are the following:
• A change in hormone levels after childbirth
• Previous experience of depression or anxiety
• Family history of depression or mental illness
• Stress involved in caring for a newborn and managing new life changes
• Having a challenging baby who cries more than usual, is hard to comfort, or whose sleep and hunger needs are irregular and hard to predict
• Having a baby with special needs (premature birth, medical complications, illness)
• First-time motherhood, very young motherhood, or older motherhood
• Other emotional stressors, such as the death of a loved one or family problems
• Financial or employment problems
• Isolation and lack of social support
(APA, 2022).
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Athens, AL
Online in Athens, Alabama
Postpartum Depression
Lauren Chavis
Psychologist, PsyD
Some mothers experience a loss in their identity and adult life. I work to help new mothers reclaim their life and work to define a new role in their life.
11 Years Experience
Online in Athens, Alabama (Online Only)
Postpartum Depression
Dr. Lyndsay Elliott
Psychologist, PsyD.
Postpartum Depression is a primary specialty in my practice.
19 Years Experience
Online in Athens, Alabama
Postpartum Depression
Dr. Tara Thompson
Psychologist, PsyD
I am certified as a Perinatal Mental Health clinician (PMH-C),
Online in Athens, Alabama
Postpartum Depression
Dr. Maria Canyon
Psychologist, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I have extensive experience supporting parents, expecting parents, and grieving parents during this unique period of life. I have advanced training in the treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders through Postpartum Support International and completed subspecialty training in Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health at University of Denver while earning my Master's and Doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology. Additionally, I wrote a doctoral research paper on the body image concerns that often arise during the perinatal period. I have worked and trained in a number of community clinics and academic medical hospitals in OB/GYN, NICU, and integrated care settings. I have felt honored to support individuals and families on their journeys at MotherWise Colorado, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Children's Hospital Colorado and now in private practice.
7 Years Experience
Online in Athens, Alabama