44 percent of African American reported depressive symptoms two weeks after delivery, compared to 31 percent of whites.
Ways Community Can support Black Womxn heal through postpartum depression:
-Give deep check-ins
- Give resources of Black support groups and therapists
-Enlist safe and loving community members (massage therapists, doulas, life coaches, etc) to support birthing parents.
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