Only when we stop for a moment in our forward march of human progress and turn our gaze to the past, do we truly appreciate how far we have come as a society. In that retrospective, we can usually pinpoint the seminal moments that signal the leaps in progress that propel our lives forward. One day in our not too distant future, observers will hopefully look back to our current decade as the moment in history when maternal mental health emerged from the shadows. The documentar

Postpartum depression affects 1 in 7 new moms and 1 in 10 new dads/partners. These statistics serve to inform, destigmatize, and hopefully usher in greater awareness of maternal mental health issues. However, just being aware of postpartum depression doesn’t immediately tell you how to help someone suffering from it. In many cases, a close family member is the first to notice the symptoms of postpartum depression. But when a loved one recognizes that a postpartum mom, dad, or