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Postpartum Depression: What People Don’t See (Interactive Infographic)

Written by Alison Channon
Posted on May 28, 2025

There’s so much more to living with postpartum depression (PPD) than meets the eye. Below the surface, PPD can mean feeling worthless or hopeless, experiencing intrusive thoughts, and struggling to bond with your baby. Outsiders may see a beautiful new baby but miss the emotional struggles the parents are facing.

On MyDepressionTeam, the social network and online support group for people with postpartum depression and their loved ones, members discuss the symptoms other people don’t see.

This iceberg shows how the life-changing effects of PPD aren’t always visible on the surface. Tap the blue buttons below to learn more about the symptoms of PPD.

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