Mixed Emotions On Mother's Day

Mixed Emotions On Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate many positive things. However, it’s also important to recognize that the notion of motherhood is multifaceted and not a one-size-fits-all experience. For many, the holiday can bring up complicated emotions and it’s okay to feel them all.

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Lavender for Anxiety...It's A Thing

Lavender for Anxiety...It's A Thing

Did you know lavender isn’t just for aromatherapy and relaxing spa days? It’s been clinically proven to treat anxiety as well if not better than some traditional pharmacological approaches. The best part? The only side effect is a “lavender burp”. Yeah, that’s a thing. Our Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Levina Kumar tells you more about it in this informative quick read.

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A Brief Overview of Postpartum Mental Health

A Brief Overview of Postpartum Mental Health

Postpartum mental health is often an overlooked aspect of care when baby comes home from the hospital. Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADS) are actually quite common and stick around long after the initial “baby blues” have subsided. This post offers a brief overview of some common symptoms.

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