Becoming a new parent can bring great joy. However, the transition to parenthood is also a particularly vulnerable time, given the many changes to activities, sleep, work, behavior, finances, and life roles.
Becoming a new parent can bring great joy. However, the transition to parenthood is also a particularly vulnerable time, given the many changes to activities, sleep, work, behavior, finances, and life roles. It is normal to experience some degree of stress and difficulty during the adjustment to this major life change, but for some new parents, the transition can come with more serious challenges and an increased vulnerability to mental illnesses, such as postpartum depression or anxiety.
The child psychologists below can help new parents care for their own wellbeing alongside that of their new baby. Many effective types of therapy can help new parents navigate this life transition, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness practices; the best-fitting modality will depend on the specific challenges faced by the parent. Child psychologists specializing in perinatal mental health can help new parents learn coping strategies, adjust to new circumstances, normalize the new-parent experience, and connect with other supports.
Find child psychologists in Mathiston who specialize in the transition to new parenthood below. Child psychologists have been vetted by the Zencare team for clinically rigorous, quality care. Visit their profiles to watch an introductory video and book a free initial call to find a good fit!
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91% Anxiety
82% Depression
62% Relationship issues
57% Life transitions
56% Trauma
53% Stress management
43% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
42% Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
35% Blue Cross Blue Shield
28% Aetna
22% United Healthcare