Preeclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication that can affect both mother and baby. Recognizing the signs early is crucial for proper management and treatment. Here's what expectant mothers and the people who love them should watch for:

Postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the most common perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), yet it is often misunderstood or overlooked—especially for Black mothers.

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) affect a significant number of women during pregnancy and postpartum, yet they often go undiagnosed and untreated.

Postpartum depression (PPD) affects approximately 1 in 7 mothers, but Black mothers face unique challenges that make them more susceptible to severe and untreated PPD.

At Black Girls Mental Health Collective (BGMHC), our mission is to provide culturally competent, accessible, and transformative mental health care to Black women and birthing people.

The Black Girls Mental Health Collective Foundation (BGMHCF) was born out of a deep commitment to advancing mental health care for Black women and birthing people.