Postpartum Care · NYC

Care Beyond Six Weeks

Your baby has appointments. You deserve the same level of attention.

The early weeks after delivery are intense. The months that follow can be just as demanding. Physical recovery, mood shifts, feeding challenges, sleep disruption, and nutritional depletion often persist long after the traditional postpartum visit. Your wellbeing matters more than ever.

Postpartum care at Materna Healthcare

“At Materna, postpartum care doesn’t end at the standard six-week checkup.”

Whether you are six weeks, six months, or longer postpartum—if you need continued support, we provide extended postpartum care in NYC that centers on your recovery, your mood, your nourishment, and your long-term health.

Care That Complements Your OB

Materna does not replace your obstetrician. We extend and supplement your postpartum care—providing more time, more attention, and deeper support whenever you need it most.

When We Step In

✦ Between OB visits

✦ After the six-week appointment

✦ During return-to-work transition

✦ Whenever you need more time

How We Help

✦ Postpartum mood support

✦ Breastfeeding & lactation support

✦ IV hydration for depleted moms

✦ Nutritional guidance

✦ Recovery after vaginal or C-section

✦ Support after IVF & complex pregnancies

✦ Return to exercise guidance

Postpartum visit at Materna Healthcare

Whole-Person Care After Birth

From physical recovery to emotional wellbeing, our postpartum services are designed to meet you where you are—and support you as long as you need.

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Postpartum Mood Support

Hormones shift dramatically after delivery. Sleep deprivation adds another layer of stress. Don’t wait until things feel out of control—we create space for real conversations and build a plan for your journey back to emotional wellbeing.

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Breastfeeding Support & IV Hydration

Breastfeeding can be very challenging. Materna partners with fantastic lactation consultants and postpartum doulas to ease difficult transitions in early motherhood. For exhausted or dehydrated mothers, we offer IV hydration support.

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Postpartum Nutrition & Supplementation

Pregnancy and breastfeeding can deplete your iron, magnesium, vitamin D, and other key nutrients. We look at your labs and provide personalized guidance—including IV infusions in a calm outpatient setting.

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Recovery After Birth

Healing takes time, even when everything goes “well.” If something feels off, tell us. We’ll help you understand what’s happening and support your recovery fully.

“We create space for real conversations about how you actually feel—not just how you’re expected to feel.”

Anxiety, intrusive thoughts, mood changes, and emotional exhaustion often result from the postpartum transition—and may be ignored or minimized. At Materna, they’re taken seriously.

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Compassionate postpartum support at Materna

You Deserve to Feel Like Yourself Again

Anxiety, intrusive thoughts, mood changes, and emotional exhaustion are common in the postpartum period—and they often go unaddressed. At Materna, we take these experiences seriously.

● Postpartum anxiety
● Postpartum depression
● Irritability & overwhelm
● Identity shifts
● Relationship stress
● Returning to work

Next steps may include therapy referrals, medication management coordination, lifestyle interventions, and close follow-up—tailored entirely to your situation.

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Care with Expertise & Warmth

Every Materna patient is seen by a credentialed clinician who listens deeply, treats holistically, and walks with you through every stage of your postpartum journey.

Dr. Robyn Glessner
Dr. Robyn Glessner
Medical Director
Kristin Mallon, APRN, CNM
Kristin Mallon
APRN, CNM
Dr. Molly Spilka
Dr. Molly Spilka
DNP, MSN, FNP-BC · Founding NP
The full Materna Healthcare team
We’re Here for You

You’ve Given So Much. Let Us Take Care of You.

Extended postpartum care in NYC—whenever you need it. Whether you’re weeks or months postpartum, Materna is here to provide the support your body and mind deserve.