Pregnancy and Postpartum Therapist in California 

Specializing in EMDR and EMDR Intensives 

I provide a safe haven to discuss the thoughts you keep hidden.

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Adjusting to new motherhood is hard. You may be living in San Francisco, CA and facing postpartum anxiety or postpartum depression. You may need a postpartum therapist to explain postpartum depression vs baby blues. Call for postpartum therapy in CA.

Postpartum Therapist in California

Are you a new mom struggling with postpartum depression or postpartum anxiety or are you not even sure what that looks like? Are you feeling overwhelmed, unsupported and disconnected from others? Are you experiencing the impact of birth trauma? Are you questioning your decision to become a mother or missing the freedom you had before your baby arrived? Do you struggle with thoughts that scare you - thoughts that you try to keep hidden from others? The truth is: this is a transition and a journey that you can navigate successfully with a little guidance.  You are not alone.

I am a perinatal therapist who specializes in helping new moms like you, who may be struggling with postpartum mental health challenges such as postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, intrusive thoughts, and the lasting effects of a traumatic childbirth. As a postpartum therapist, I can tell you that struggling with postpartum mental health is very common and healing is possible.

With the help of a perinatal mental health therapist, you can feel more connected and more supported. I know that admitting to the scary intrusive thoughts in your head can feel daunting.

With over 15 years’ experience as a maternal mental health therapist and with similar lived experience, I provide a safe haven to discuss the thoughts you keep hidden without judgement or shame. I can help you strengthen your bond with your new baby and help you feel connected to those around you. I can help you feel like yourself again. Take the first step toward wellness today and let me help guide you on your journey. Reach out to Shameless Mama Wellness for postpartum therapy, and let’s start this healing journey together.

A mother’s love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.”

— Marion C. Garretty

Adjusting to new motherhood can be hard. You may be living in San Francisco, CA and need a maternal mental health therapist. You may need a therapist for moms to explain postpartum depression vs baby blues. Call a postpartum therapist in CA.
Adjusting to new motherhood can be hard. You may be living in San Francisco, CA and need a maternal mental health therapist. You may need a therapist for moms to explain postpartum depression vs baby blues. Call a postpartum therapist in CA.

Marilyn Cross Coleman, LCSW, PMH-C

I provide a safe haven to discuss the thoughts you keep hidden.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (License #21413) and Perinatal Therapist in the state of California, I am dedicated to supporting women and their partners on their reproductive journey. With a certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C) and expertise in treating reproductive trauma, I provide specialized postpartum therapy. My training includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidence-based therapy that aids individuals in processing and healing from traumatic experiences. For more information about my perinatal therapist practice, please click here.

As a Postpartum Therapist in California, I offer many services utilizing evidence-based treatments. Some services at Shameless Mama Wellness include treatment for postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety, birth trauma therapy, fertility counseling, therapy for miscarriage and losspregnancy therapy and treatment for NICU PTSD.

Online therapy available to new moms in California.

Pregnancy and Postpartum Therapist for Moms in California