Immediate Help:

• Postpartum Support International Helpline:  1-800-944-4773
• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
• Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE
• National Postpartum Depression Hotline: 1-800-PPD-MOMS

Call PSI-CT Support Coordinators to receive information about support groups and providers in your area of Connecticut. PSI CT Coordinators are Connecticut-based volunteers that you can connect to for emotional support and resources such as psychotherapy providers and perinatal mental health support groups.  For a listing of Connecticut coordinators, click here

STATEWIDE:

Jennifer Vendetti
Please contact Jen if your area of the state is not mentioned above.
860-301-6092 TEXT OR CALL
Maternalmentalhealtheducator@gmail.com 

Helpful Links:

The following is a list of organizations/websites which may be of assistance to mothers, fathers, and families during pregnancy and postpartum as well as for professionals. The listing of an organization on this website page is in no way an endorsement of that organization and is not meant to show preference over organizations not listed on this website page. Please contact our Communications Chair (psictcommunications@gmail.com) if you wish to have your organization listed on this site or wish to be removed from this website.

Perinatal/Postpartum Organizations:

Postpartum Support International (PSI)

Postpartum Support International hosts a directory of some perinatal providers throughout the United States: www.psidirectory.com/

Connecticut Not-for-Profit Organizations:

Hope After Loss:  Hope After Loss supports parents and families who have experienced the loss of their baby during pregnancy or anytime during the infant’s life. The organization offers many levels of support including support groups and burial financial assistance.

MotherToBaby Connecticut:  MotherToBaby is a free consultation service for providers and families searching for the most current reproductive data on any substance or exposure prior to or during pregnancy and/or breastfeeding.

Yale Center for Well Being for Women and Mothers:  The MOMba project seeks to improve mothers’ social support, promote healthy mother-baby interaction, and increase social connectedness and community engagement through a social media application.

Not-for-Profit (New York):

Postpartum Resource Center of New York

The Seleni Institute

The Motherhood Center of New York (Intensive Outpatient Program)

Other East Coast Resources:

Providence, RI:  Women & Infants Center for Women’s Behavioral Health (Intensive Outpatient Program)

Philadelphia Area:  The Postpartum Stress Center, LLC

Boston Area:  MGH Center for Women’s Mental Health

International Not-for-Profit Organizations:

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