Mariah's Story

Having a baby is a life-changing experience. For many, it is a time of excitement, joy and love. However, this major life moment can cause negative feelings and emotions for some. In fact, 1 in 5 new moms/pregnant persons can experience some form of a perinatal mental health disorder.

After giving birth to her daughter at the Bronson Birthplace, Mariah found herself feeling sad and alone. Watch her video to learn how the team at Bronson and other local resources helped her navigate this difficult time, and find joy in this exciting new phase of life.