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A 32-year-old woman presents 6 weeks after childbirth with low mood, fatigue, poor sleep, feelings of inadequacy as a mother and reduced enjoyment in activities. She is bonding with her baby but feels overwhelmed. There are no psychotic symptoms or suicidal thoughts. What is the most appropriate initial management?

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