Additional Resources

Additional resources for support around pregnancy planning, pregnancy, postpartum adjustment, pregnancy loss and early parenting.

Perinatal Health & Education Providers in Marin

• Marin Perinatal Therapy Directory

Local & Virtual Support Groups

• Pathways: A Support Group for Postpartum Moms 6 week virtual postpartum support group through MarinHealth

• Mom’s Support Group MarinHealth new mom and baby online free group

• New Parents’ & Babies Group Fairfax drop-in group for parents (free)

• Marin Mama Support Group Mill Valley drop-in postpartum depression & anxiety support group

• Kinspace Mama + Babe Group Online or in person 8 week groups with similar age babies

• Practice San Francisco parenting support groups & virtual parenting skills groups

• Anxiety of Parenting in COVID 6 week virtual group series, 4 week virtual, intensive, and accelerated mental health treatment program

• Afterglow: A Postpartum Support Group for new UCSF parents only

• Postpartum Support International Queer & Trans parent support group and other offerings

• LGBTQ Perinatal Wellness Center Community-building, classes, support groups & clinical services

• Pregnancy & Postpartum Moods and Challenges Group virtual drop-in South Bay support group

• Postpartum Wellness Center, Boulder virtual groups including: BIPOC moms group, single moms, parents of kids with medical diagnoses

• Postpartum, Pregnancy, Infertility, & Loss Counseling offers a variety of 8 week online groups

• Post-Hysterectomy Group

Pregnancy & Birth Resources

• Metta Mama Yoga Studio

• Birth of a Mother Article

• Women’s Wellness Psychiatry Podcast

• Center for Women’s Mental Health at MGH

• American Society for Reproductive Medicine

• National Institutes of Health - Screening and Resources

• Marin Perinatal Services Guide

• Luna Fitness & Wellness Community

• PregnantTogether- Queer Family Community

• Portal- Workshops for New & Expecting Parents

• UCSF Women’s Health Webinar Series

• Mothers and Babies Online Course (English & Spanish)

• Birth Trauma Association

Parenting

• The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting by Brene Brown

• Perinatal Psychotherapy Resources

• Good Enough Mother

  
  

Online Communities- Marin

• Southern Marin Mother’s Club

• Corte Madera/Larkspur Mother’s Club

• Novato Mother’s Club

Hotlines

• Postpartum Support International (PSI) Marin/Sonoma Coordinator text/call (415) 326-3623

• PSI Maternal Mental Health Help Line Call (800) 944-4773 (#1 Español, #2 English),
  Text “Help” in English (800) 944-4773, text en Español (971) 203-7773

• National Maternal Mental Health Hotline Call (833) 943-5746
  A free confidential 24/7 hotline for pregnant and new moms in English and Spanish

• Talk Line for Parents & Caregivers (415) 441-5437 Peer led crisis & counseling support line 24/7

• Fussy Baby Network Warm Line (888) 431-2229 (Central time zone)

• Marin Suicide Prevention (415) 499-1100

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-TALK (8255) 24/7

• Center for Domestic Peace (415) 924-6616

Advocacy

• Postpartum Support International

• 2020 Mom

• National Coalition for Maternal Mental Health

Pregnancy Loss

• Helping After Neonatal Death Support Groups virtual drop in groups across the Bay Area

• Beyond Choice group to support termination for medical reasons in Oakland

• Miscarriage Association

• Pregnancy After Loss Support

• Pregnancy Loss and Infant Death Alliance

• Remembrance Photography

• Return to Zero Center for Healing Resources

Fathers

• Postpartum Support International- DADS Chat with an Expert

• Advice for New Dads

• Paternal Postpartum Depression Guide

• Sad Dads Article

• Fathers Forum

• Padre Cadre Social Network