Following Wife’s Postpartum Suicide, This Pittsburgh Dad is Helping New Moms Struggling with Mental Illness

My wish is that mama’s everywhere have access to care with their babies next to them. Care they deserve. The care my…

Posted by Steven D’Achille on Thursday, May 2, 2019

In a follow-up post, Steven shared the final picture ever taken of his wife and their daughter, once again championing for better mental health care for moms.

This is the last picture ever taken of my wife with our daughter Adriana. The following morning Alexis took her life. …

Posted by Steven D’Achille on Sunday, May 5, 2019

“This is the last picture ever taken of my wife with our daughter Adriana,” he wrote with the photo. “The following morning Alexis took her life. #MyWishForMoms is that no mom has to feel like Alexis did. #MyWishForMoms is that every mom gets to watch their babies grow up. #MyWishForMoms is that no mom feels like their loved ones are better off without them here. That no mom feels they are a burden.”

If you or anyone you know is struggling with postpartum depression or thoughts of suicide, visit www.postpartum.net.


Bri Lamm
Bri Lamm
Bri Lamm is the Editor of foreverymom.com. An outgoing introvert with a heart that beats for adventure, she lives to serve the Lord, experience the world, and eat macaroni and cheese all while capturing life’s greatest moments on one of her favorite cameras. Follow her on Facebook.

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