Beyond the Baby Blues: Recognizing and Treating Postpartum Depression
Thu, May 15
|Online
Bringing a new life into the world can be a beautiful journey, but it can also bring unexpected emotional challenges — not just for mothers, but for fathers and families as well.


Time & Location
May 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Online
Guests
About the event
Bringing a new life into the world can be a beautiful journey, but it can also bring unexpected emotional challenges — not just for mothers, but for fathers, as well. Postpartum Depression (PPD) affects everyone in the family, and recognizing the signs early can make all the difference.
After attending this program co-sponsored by MHAI, Hopeful Beginnings, Inner Peace Psychological Care each participant will be able to:
Identify the risks and warning signs of postpartum depression
Outline effective treatment options and coping strategies
Describe how to access support services
This is an online program presented free for the general public. For CE-seeking participants, the fee is $10. Take the first step toward healing. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain knowledge, support, and hope! About the presenter: Connie Jaurez, LCSW, holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, specializing in children and families, with a sub-specialization in immigration studies. She…