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Release the Cause of Post Natal Depression with Hypnotherapy | Post Natal Depression Hypnotherapy

Updated: Apr 13, 2023


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Becoming a new parent is one of the most exciting and life-altering experiences anyone can have. But for some, the joy of having a baby is often overshadowed by postnatal depression (PND). PND is a common condition that affects many women—and men—in the days, weeks, and even months after childbirth. It’s important to recognize the signs and know when to seek help. One way to treat PND is hypnotherapy, which can be incredibly effective in helping those suffering from this condition.


What Is Post Natal Depression?


Postnatal depression (PND) is an emotional disorder that can affect some women during pregnancy and up to 12 months after giving birth. Symptoms of PND include feelings of sadness, hopelessness, irritability, loss of interest in things that used to bring pleasure, difficulty sleeping (or sleeping too much), fatigue, changes in appetite or weight gain/loss, feelings of guilt and worthlessness, difficulty concentrating on simple tasks or making decisions.


How Hypnotherapy Can Help


Hypnosis is a form of treatment where a person goes into an altered state of consciousness in order to access their subconscious mind. By doing so they can gain insight into their thoughts and emotions that may not be available when they are in their conscious state of awareness. During hypnotherapy sessions for post natal depression, the therapist will help the client explore any underlying issues that may be contributing to their condition and work with them on developing coping strategies to manage their symptoms more effectively. Through hypnosis it's also possible to tap into the relaxation response which helps reduce stress levels and improve overall wellbeing.


Hypnotherapy has been found to be quite effective at treating PND as it helps people explore what lies beneath the surface while allowing them to feel safe enough to open up about their struggles without judgment or fear of being judged. The ultimate goal is for clients to learn how to find peace within themselves so they can experience increased happiness within themselves and with others around them—including loved ones such as family members or friends who may be helping with childcare duties or emotional support.


Post natal depression is an emotionally draining condition but there are treatments available that can help those suffering from it, get back on track with their lives. Hypnotherapy has proven effective at treating post natal depression as it allows clients access into their subconscious minds while providing them with tools for managing stress levels more effectively through relaxation techniques such as breathing exercises or visualisation techniques. If you think you may be struggling with post natal depression then it’s important not to suffer in silence; reach out for support today!




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