books about: postpartum
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Postpartum
Mothering the New Mother: Women's Feelings and Needs After Childbirth a Support and Resource Guide
Sally Placksin
Newmarket Press
, 2000
Outstanding info and support for new mothers!
This book really helped me after the birth of my first child. So much info and support for all the things that nobody prepares you for. All the birth prep focuses on the actual birth, nothing for the feelings and challenges afterwards as a new Mom. This book does ...
Nurturing the Family The Guide for Postpartum Doulas
Jacqueline Kelleher
Xlibris Corporation
, 2002
A wonderful resource for new and experienced doulas
I was very excited to find this book. Ms Kelleher has done a wonderful job of articulating her point - that postpartum doulas are NEEDED and that our work is very important. We aren't just babysitters or housekeepers, but we are nutruring women (men) who strive to ...
Postpartum Depression For Dummies (For Dummies (Psychology & Self Help))
Shoshana S. Bennett
For Dummies
, 2007
The Most Helpful Book on Postpartum Depression Available!
This book is by far the most thorough, comprehensive, easy to understand and follow, helpful book available on the subject of PPD. From recognition of symptoms, understanding the different forms of PPD, seeking/receiving a diagnosis, treatment options (including ...
Down Came the Rain : My Journey Through Postpartum Depression
Brooke Shields
, 2005
Content not advised during depression!
Describes Post Partum Depression WARNING! Depression hurts and those who do suffer depression may not enjoy this because the main content is her struggle downward. The majority of this book is on the downward trending patterns. This is not happy reading. Do not ...
This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression
Karen Kleiman
,
Valerie Raskin
Bantam
, 1994
Amazing tool for PPD
Even if you aren't interested in the clinical side of PPD, this book is a must have for every pregnant woman/new mom. The assessment at the back of the book is worth every penny. I have purchased one for every pregnant woman I know.
Pre and Perinatal Massage Therapy: A Comprehensive Practioners' Guide to Pregnancy, Labor, Postpartum
Carole Osborne-Sheets
Body Therapy Associates
, 1998
Practitioners Resource Guide
I am a Massage Therapist and this book provides a wonderful complete overview on that subject. It provides essential information on Pregnancy, Labor and Postpartum as well as Positioning, Contraindications and Techniques for providing the special care for pre- and ...
The Mother-to-Mother Postpartum Depression Support Book
Sandra Poulin
Berkley Trade
, 2006
I'm so grateful for finding this book
This book was a huge help. I didn't find it until after I recovered from PPD/Anxiety. Hearing other mother's stories was very comforting.
Therapy and the Postpartum Woman: Notes on Healing Postpartum Depression for Clinicians and the Women Who ...
Karen Kleiman
Routledge
, 2008
Liz Goldman MD
As a psychiatrist who specializes in working with pregnant and postpartum women, I found this book to be an invaluable resource. Karen Kleiman's expertise resounds brilliantly throughout this immensely useful book. It not only reflects well upon Karen's scholarly and ...
Things I Learned About My Dad: Humorous and Heartfelt Essays, edited by the creator ofwww.dooce.com
Kensington
, 2008
Dark and Twisty, but Shot Through with Cool
It wasn't a fast read. It was a slow and dangerous read, a dark and twisty and sentimental read. A collection of stories invoking all sorts of fathers, goofy fathers, angry fathers, fathers suffering from dementia and conservatism, fathers as overwhelmed as mothers, ...
A Natural Guide to Pregnancy and Postpartum Health
Dean Raffelock
,
Robert Rountree
, ...
Avery
, 2003
Amazing information
This book is so excellent! Everyone should read it, whether having a baby or not! It explains why our body needs certain nutrients and how easily nutrients can become depleted and stay depleted for years and lead to disease. It explains the "why" of things you're ...
Fit to Deliver: An Innovative Prenatal and Postpartum Fitness Program: Safe and Fun Exercises Tailored by ...
Karen Nordahl
,
Carl Petersen
, ...
Hartley and Marks Publishers
, 2005
outstanding prenatal and postpartum fitness guide
This book covers it all; prenatal and postpartum, beginner to advanced, cardio, strength training, core stability, as well as explaining all of the normal physiologic changes in a woman's body throughout pregnancy. Very concise and easy to read with lots of ...
Prenatal Massage: A Textbook of Pregnancy, Labor, and Postpartum Bodywork (Mosby's Massage Career Development)
Elaine Stillerman
Mosby
, 2007
awesome!
I took Elaine's prenatal class years ago while working at Canyon Ranch Spa at the Venetian and throughly enjoyed it!So, when I saw this book, I knew it'd be good.I needed a refresher but didn't need to take the course over again. She is very knowledgable when it comes ...
Behind the Smile: My Jurney Out of Postpartum Depression
Marie Osmond
,
Marcia Wilkie
, ...
Warner Books
, 2001
Marie's brave story is an inspiring read
Behind the smile is perfect for new moms, especially anyone who has ever suffered from the Baby Blues or Post Partum Depression. Amazingly, Marie was able to inject humor into a story that for the most part is deeply sad. She explains that she does so as a writer ...
Beyond the Blues: A Guide to Understanding And Treating Prenatal And Postpartum Depression
Shoshana S. Bennett
,
Pec Indman
Moodswings Press
, 2006
A must read.....
I did not have the "baby blues" with my first child. However, I did with my second. This book helped me understand postpartum depression. I read this book in about 90 minutes. It helped me understand the different levels and severities of postpartum depression and ...
Natural Health after Birth: The Complete Guide to Postpartum Wellness
Aviva Jill Romm
Healing Arts Press
, 2002
A Book for Body, Mind and Spirit
Aviva Jill Romm's book is destined to have widespread appeal for its compassionate and wise advice. I am grateful to Aviva for having so much vital information in one volume. The topics are Herbs, Nutrition, Yoga, and Practical Wisdom and sagely begins with Chapter One ...
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