Research shows that perinatal mental health disorders affect nearly one million people every year and experts say that only 25% of them receive treatment. One in five women and one in 10 men experience depression or anxiety during the perinatal period, experts say.

It takes a village to raise a child. But it’s important to remember that new moms need a village, too. Mental health struggles around the birth of a child are more prevalent than we previously thought – and those struggles can lead to devastating consequences.

SAN ANTONIO - The city has proclaimed May as Mental Health and Trauma-Informed Care Awareness Month.Mayor Ron Nirenburg made the declaration, signaling a commi

AND MENTAL HEALTH EXPERT CHARLOTTE MCCULLOUGH IS JOINING US NOW THIS MORNING, CHARLOTTE, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE TODAY. YOU’RE WELCOME. THANKS FOR HAVING ME, MAYOR. JUST INCREDIBLE FAMILY THERAPIST HERE.

The annual event highlights the importance of our mental health, timely access to behavioral healthcare services, and supporting those in recovery.