I hope this will help new moms not feel alone or desperate, and that there is no shame in their feelings. PPD is out of their control, but the treatment and healing process is not.

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My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount...

My father's death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount...

You don't necessarily have to be in misery to be talented.

You don't necessarily have to be in misery to be talented.

It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in...

It was my mom and I against the world. We lived in New York in...

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I...

I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I...

Modeling is the world that I feel most welcome in.

Modeling is the world that I feel most welcome in.

I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned.

I have a place in the Broadway community that can only be earned.

My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing...

My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing...

I could never, ever have an abortion.

I could never, ever have an abortion.

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills...

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills...

Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next...

Don't waste a minute not being happy. If one window closes, run to the next...

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home...

What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home...

Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong....

Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong....

Have faith in your own thoughts.

Have faith in your own thoughts.

The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement...

The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement...

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing...

At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing...

'Suddenly Susan' is my life.

'Suddenly Susan' is my life.

I'm just starting to realize the type of work that I want to do. Not...

I'm just starting to realize the type of work that I want to do. Not...

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack...

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack...