Guest: Catherine Tate, bereaved parent and Hand to Hold Peer Mentor In this episode:
- Catherine discusses the experience of losing her first child and having a high-risk pregnancy with her second.
- She discusses her NICU experience and how that affected her emotionally.
- What are PPD symptoms?
- How can you seek help if you realize you’re having these symptoms?
- How does a NICU stay make moms more susceptible to PPD?
- The NICU is hard. We’re here to help. Hand to Hold® is a national nonprofit dedicated to providing neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) parents with personalized emotional support, educational resources and community before, during and after their baby’s NICU stay. NICU support is available at no cost to NICU parents in English & Spanish.
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