Hope and Emergence A Journey Through Postpartum Depression |
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Author:
| Falsey, Kirsten |
ISBN: | 978-0-9858570-2-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Estep & Fitzgerald
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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Kirsten Falsey was excited for the birth of her twins and couldn't wait to go through the experience of pregnancy and new parenthood alongside her cherished mother, with whom she had been so close. But things were thrown off course when her mother was suddenly diagnosed with cancer and life took a swift turn for the worse.A former Labor and Delivery nurse, Kirsten couldn't believe that she was suddenly losing a grip on reality due to extreme depression and grief both during and...
More DescriptionKirsten Falsey was excited for the birth of her twins and couldn't wait to go through the experience of pregnancy and new parenthood alongside her cherished mother, with whom she had been so close. But things were thrown off course when her mother was suddenly diagnosed with cancer and life took a swift turn for the worse.A former Labor and Delivery nurse, Kirsten couldn't believe that she was suddenly losing a grip on reality due to extreme depression and grief both during and especially after the birth of her babies. She started having thoughts that went beyond dark, and slowly started to slide down a seemingly bottomless hole that she didn't understand and couldn't seem to emerge. Read the true story of a mother with crippling postpartum depression, and her journey of hope and emergence.