The Untold Side of Motherhood: Understanding Postpartum Depression

About the Webinar

Motherhood is often celebrated as one of life's happiest milestones, but for many women, the postpartum period can also bring unexpected emotional challenges. Postpartum depression (PPD) is a common yet often misunderstood mental health condition that affects millions of new mothers worldwide. Despite its prevalence, stigma and lack of awareness continue to prevent many women from seeking timely support.

If you'd like to understand the condition before attending the webinar, we recommend reading our guide on Postpartum Depression: Symptoms, Treatment & Support, which explains the signs, causes, treatment options, and ways families can support new mothers. Read it here: https://www.janitri.in/blog/vaarta-for-hospitals/postpartum-depression-symptoms-treatment-support.

Join Janitri for The Untold Side of Motherhood: Understanding Postpartum Depression, where leading mental health experts and a mother with lived experience will discuss the realities of postpartum depression, early warning signs, treatment options, recovery, and the importance of building a strong support system.

Whether you're an expecting parent, a new mother, a family member, or a healthcare professional, this session will provide practical insights to help recognize, understand, and address postpartum mental health with empathy and confidence.

What You'll Learn

• Understanding postpartum depression and how it differs from the "baby blues"

• Common symptoms, risk factors, and early warning signs

• The emotional and psychological journey after childbirth

• When and how to seek professional help

• Evidence-based treatment and recovery approaches

• The role of partners, families, and caregivers in supporting new mothers

• Practical self-care strategies for postpartum well-being

• Live Q&A with expert speakers

Meet the Speakers

Dr. Anubhav Katyal

Consultant Psychiatrist

Gain expert clinical insights into postpartum depression, its diagnosis, treatment options, and ways to overcome the stigma surrounding maternal mental health.

Mrs. Ankita Singh

Mother | Founder, BindWithYoga

Hear a mother's perspective on postpartum recovery, emotional resilience, and navigating the challenges of early motherhood with compassion and strength.

Ms. Vrishti Kapoor

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

Learn practical strategies to support emotional well-being, recognize mental health concerns early, and build healthier coping mechanisms during the postpartum period.

Register today and join us in creating a more supportive conversation around maternal mental health.