Perinatal Mental Health Resources

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD’s) are common. 1 in 5 women struggle with postpartum depression. The postpartum period can be a complex time for families. Trying to recover from birth, take care of an infant, especially if breastfeeding is painful, difficult or not what you imagined can bring up complex feelings.

Click here to find over 50+ FREE online support groups through Postpartum Support International

If you need support now, call the Postpartum Support International help line to get help today

1-800-944-4773 or text “HELP” to 800-944-4773

If you are in crisis please dial 911 or the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline 988

My training through PSI, means I can help clients identify risks and symptoms of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, discuss strategies to manage PMADs, and make appropriate provider referrals.

Book Recommendations

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Not Your Mother’s Postpartum Book

By: Caitlin Slavens & Chelsea Bodie

Dropping the Baby and Other Scary Thoughts

By: Karen Kleiman, Amy Wenzel, Hilary Waller, and Abby Adler Mandel

Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts & What About Us, A New Parents Guide

by: Karen Kleiman, MSW

The Perinatal Patient

By: Karen Kleiman and Hilary Waller

The Pregnancy & Postpartum Anxiety Workbook

Pamela S. Wiegartz, Kevin L. Gyoerkoe, Laura J. Miller