Postpartum Anxiety: Recognizing the Signs & Supporting the Symptoms

$35.00

This Doula Learning Channel course is 33 mins 37 sec in length.

This course equips doulas with the analytical knowledge to recognize and articulate the signs of Postpartum Anxiety. Through detailed discussion surrounding the symptoms, as well as concrete examples of how postpartum anxiety manifests, learners will be prepared to provide exceptional support to their clients suffering with this unique postpartum mood and anxiety disorder. 

Description

Course Learning Objective:

LESSON ONE: This lesson analyzes the history surrounding the understanding and recognition of postpartum anxiety. Learners will have the ability to identify the unique circumstances surrounding postpartum anxiety’s prevalence and the challenges associated with properly identifying and diagnosing it. 

LESSON TWO: This lesson identifies and describes the mental and physical symptoms commonly associated with postpartum anxiety. Learners will be equipped to recognize how each of these symptoms directly affects their postpartum client’s behavior and relationships.

LESSON THREE: This lesson demonstrates through detailed examples the ways in which postpartum anxiety can impact the doula/client relationship. Learners will acquire comprehensive tools and strategies to overcome any obstacles and will be equipped with the proper resources to best support these clients.