Diana McSpadden
is a survivor of prenatal and postpartum depression and mother of two. She is a working mother, cyclist, yogini, computer geek, runner, and sometimes vegetarian, who loves reading books to children, sleeping late (which mean 7:30AM these days), and eating dessert. She survived PPD after her first child was born because of the love and care from her husband, her extended family, her friends and her psychiatrist. She is a volunteer with Post Partum Support Virginia.Contact Diana McSpadden with any questions about pregnancy or postpartum depression, or the support group meetings:
facilitatorPPDWilliamsburgVA@gmail.com (email)
(757) 349-6441 (phone)
Charlene Smith
Charlene is a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner in a local OB/GYN practice. She has a passion for women’s health and caring for women at various life stages. In her practice Charlene regularly screens, treats and makes referrals for women with perinatal and postpartum depression. In the past, She has been frustrated by the lack of resources and knowledge about postpartum depression since it is so prevalent and this is why she became a volunteer with PSVA.
