
Sep 28, 2023
Adoption Grief vs. Depression: Understanding the Difference and When to Seek Help
By Lindsay Parkoo When doing all the steps in the adoption process, a lot of birth mothers will feel a lot of emotions. They might feel drained or overwhelmed, for example. Many birth mothers experience grief and depression throughout the journey. While these two emotions are very similar on the surface, it’s important to know the distinctions between them. Mixing up one for the other can be serious. After all, grief is notably easier to manage than depression. That’s why we will take the time to tell you about the differences between grief and depression. In this, we encourage you…