Date of Award
8-7-2025
Document Type
Capstone
Degree Name
Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Department
Occupational Therapy
First Advisor
Brenna Rizan
Second Advisor
Carlin D. Reaume
Third Advisor
Kristy Uddin
Abstract
Perinatal Mental Health conditions affect up to 84% of birthing women. These include: Depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorders, and Psychosis. These mental health challenges may be influenced by stress, lack of sleep, role changes, family history, social determinants of health, etc.
Recommended Citation
Waisner, Abigail, "Reclaiming Your Body, Reframing Your Mind: An OT Perspective on Postpartum Exercise Participation" (2025). Occupational Therapy Student Capstones. 69.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/ot-capstones/69