The Postpartum Husband

This hands-on guide includes straightforward, supportive information and specific recommendations to help partners deal with the impact of depression after the birth of a baby.

Author Biography: Karen Kleiman, MSW, Licensed, Clinical Social Worker and co-author of "This Isn't What I Expected: Overcoming Postpartum Depression," (Bantam 1994) has been working with women and their families for over 20 years. A native of Saint Louis, MO., Karen has lived in the Philadelphia area since 1982 with her two children and her husband. After graduating in 1980 from the University of Illinois at Chicago with her Masters in Social Work, she began her practice as a psychotherapist, specializing in women's issues. In 1988 she founded The Postpartum Stress Center (www.postpartumstress.com) where she provides treatment for prenatal and postpartum depression and anxiety.