Postpartum Support
You're In The Right Place If...
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You feel anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected
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You're struggling to adjust to parenthood
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You feel guilt, pressure, or isolation
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You're not feeling like yourself
You don’t have to be falling apart to deserve help. If motherhood feels heavier, lonelier, or harder than you expected, you’re not alone.
The postpartum experience can look different for everyone.
It can show up as:
Overwhelming exhaustion or feeling physically & emotionally drained
Feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or emotional numbness
Anxiety, worry, or intrusive thoughts about baby's well-being
Feeling disconnected from baby, partner, or loved ones
Identity changes, self-doubt, or feeling like "not yourself"
Postpartum struggles don’t always look obvious — sometimes they look like guilt, anxiety, irritability, numbness, or feeling like you’ve lost yourself.
How therapy can help
Postpartum mental health challenges are incredibly common, but many parents feel pressure to hide how hard things really are.​
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In therapy, you can:
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Process anxiety, sadness, overwhelm, or intrusive thoughts
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Build coping strategies for stress, exhaustion, and burnout
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Reduce guilt, shame, and pressure to "do it all perfectly"
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Learn ways to care for yourself while caring for others
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Feel more connected to yourself, your emotions, and your support system
Find a therapist who understands postpartum struggles.
The right fit matters. The right therapist can help you feel supported, understood, and less alone while navigating the realities of parenthood.
Harmony Smith
LMFT-A, LPC-A
Gabriela Alvarado
LMFT-A
