Abigail Burd

About Abigail Burd

Abigail Burd, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist practicing in San Diego. (CA lic #LCS26867.) Specialties include maternal mental health, parenting, addiction, depression/anxiety and personal growth. Abby is experienced providing counseling to others in the helping fields, college students, and graduate students.

TV News Clip: The “Bringing Postpartum Depression Out of the Shadows Act” Passes the House

Update 12/8/16, 9:00am: The bill passed the Senate and Obama is expected to sign within two weeks!

KSWB Fox5 San Diego invited me back yesterday to talk […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:35-08:00December 6th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health|Tags: fox5, media, policy, postpartum depression, ppd, therapy for postpartum depression, tv appearance, video|0 Comments

Post Election Stress

According to a Harris Poll conducted in October on behalf of the American Psychological Association, 52% of American adults […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:35-08:00November 15th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Mental Wellness|Tags: mental health, mental wellness|0 Comments

Paternal Postpartum Depression [Video Clip – News]

Yesterday Fox 5 San Diego brought me back for a third time to talk about Depression. This time they wanted to hear more about Paternal Postpartum Depression. They […]

By Abigail Burd|2018-02-28T21:10:33-08:00June 23rd, 2016|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health, Mental Wellness, Parenting|Tags: depression during pregnancy, fox5, maternal mental health, mental health, mental wellness, new fathers, parenting, perinatal mental health, peripartum mental health, san diego therapist, therapy for postpartum depression, tv appearance, video|1 Comment

Postpartum Health Alliance Update

The other night I enjoyed an evening of catching up with the executive board and members of the Postpartum Health Alliance. PHA is a San Diego non-profit […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:36-08:00June 11th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health, Postpartum Health Alliance|Tags: perinatal mental health, peripartum mental health, postpartum therapy, san diego|0 Comments

Better Body Image

Robin Kaplan, M.Ed., IBCLC, of the San Diego Breastfeeding Center, has been a wonderful influence in the lives of many, many San Diego women. She […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:36-08:00March 18th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health, Mental Wellness|Tags: body image, health, san diego|1 Comment

Abby on TV Today Explaining the New Depression Screen Recommendations

The United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated their 2009 recommendations on screening adults for depression on 1-26-16. In a report published in the

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:36-08:00January 28th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Featured, Maternal Mental Health, Mental Wellness|Tags: depression, depression during pregnancy, fox5, news, postpartum depression, subject expert, tv, tv appearance, video|1 Comment

Interview on Nutrition Instincts

As I mentioned briefly in my New Year’s Newsletter, Lindsay of Nutrition Instincts recently interviewed me about

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:36-08:00January 13th, 2016|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health|Tags: maternal mental health, mental health, postpartum wellness, press|0 Comments

How to Prevent Postpartum Depression

The Ergobaby blog featured a recent article of mine on how to prevent PPD in both moms- and dads-to-be.

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:36-08:00November 15th, 2015|Categories: Blog, Maternal Mental Health, Mental Wellness|Tags: ergobaby, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression, postpartum plan, therapy for postpartum anxiety, therapy for postpartum depression|0 Comments

Abigail Burd, LCSW Receives 2015 San Diego Award for Best Psychotherapist

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Abigail Burd, LCSW Receives 2015 San Diego Award

San Diego Award Program Honors the Achievement

SAN DIEGO November 6, 2015 — Abigail Burd, LCSW has been selected for the […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:37-08:00November 13th, 2015|Categories: Blog|Tags: best psychotherapist, san diego, san diego psychotherapist|3 Comments

Suicide Prevention Outreach for College Students Will Expand with Federal Award

So happy to see local media pick up the story of my department at San Diego City College being awarded a Federal grant for suicide prevention outreach from […]

By Abigail Burd|2019-11-18T14:30:37-08:00September 30th, 2015|Categories: Blog, Students|Tags: college students, suicide prevention|0 Comments

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