Welcome, Atlanta Moms!
- Location
- Atlanta, GA 33.83-84.32 30329US
- Meetups
- 20 so far
- Members
- 37 Mothers
- Meetup topics
- Founded
- April 30, 2008
Peer support is a very effective form of treatment for perinatal mood disorders. It can serve as the main form of support for mild cases and in combination with therapy, medication or other mod.-severe cases. to read more about peer support and it's effectiveness click below:
http://atlantappdmom.blogspot.com/2009/01/mom-to-mom-supp...
Meet with other local women who are dealing with or have recovered from Postpartum reactions and mood issues, including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsion, post traumatic stress disorder, insomnia, panic disorder and baby blues. Non-mobile infants are welcome and we may offer childcare if enough interest is expressed.
Our next MeetupPostpartum Moms Group
- Where?
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3417 Roswell RoadAtlanta, GA 30305(404)842-3159
- Who’s coming?
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5 Yes / 1 Maybe
About this Meetup Group
Join in the group to share your story, learn about others' experiences and share resources like coping strategies. This group is free, non-mobile babies are welcome, and all moms who are or may be experiencing a postpartum mood disorder are invited. Peer support is a very effective strategy for combating depression and anxiety (often in combination with therapy). Read more
More upcoming Meetups
This group doesn't have any additional upcoming Meetups scheduled.
Past Meetups
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2 attended
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5 attended
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7 attended
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5 attended
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5 attended
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3 attended
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2 attended
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3 attended
Join The Atlanta Postpartum Meetup
What's new?
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Oct 29
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New Greeting for“Dear Melinda, I hope that this group will be a good resource and source of encouragement for you. You will find many other women who also are struggling to find the balance and enjoy motherhood and who may be having difficulty with the physical recovery from pregnancy and childbirth. I hope to see you at the November meeting. In the meantime, feel free to contact me if you would like to chat. Amber”posted by Amber
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New member
“Hello. I have a 3 1/2 month old daughter and am I just starting to experience the baby blues. It's been a rough week. I found this group listed on www.postpartum.net and I thought it would be a good resource.”
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Oct 24
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New Greeting for“I look forward to meeting you soon. If you would like to talk sometime before the next meeting, please email me at [masked]. You are not alone and you will get better...we are here for you. Amber”posted by Amber
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New member
“Looking for other moms who have been there”
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Oct 21
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New Greeting for“Hope you feel better soon and look forward to meeting you in Nov!”posted by Amber
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Oct 15
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New discussionStarted by Amber.
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Oct 1
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New member
“My daughter is 2 and my son is 8 weeks old. Since my son's been born, I've had more bad days than good and I'm trying to get past feeling sad, overwhelmed and anxious so I can enjoy life again!”
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Sep 22
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New Greeting for“Welcome, Ginnie! Look forward to meeting you soon.”posted by Amber
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New member
“I am a first time mom and my little girl is 9 months. Some days I feel depressed and overwelmed.”
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Sep 21
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New discussionStarted by TJarrells.
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Sep 16
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New Greeting for“Hi TJ, I hope you will find this a supportive and welcoming group!”posted by Amber
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What members are saying
“ You don't have to feel alone if you are suffering from PPD. ”
“ A great forum to share your difficult experiences being a mother ”