Episode Synopsis "Beyond the NICU Episode 14: The Risk of PPD for Black Mothers"

Nakeenya discusses her own traumatic birth experience and how that led to PTSD and PPD. She talks about how she got involved with Black Mamas ATX and the services the nonprofit offers. She also discusses the statistics surrounding black mothers and PPD. 

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