Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs)

Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can deeply affect new parents, making it essential to recognize and address these challenges early. Understanding the symptoms, treatment options, and available support can help individuals navigate this critical period with greater ease and resilience.

Blog Post: More then Baby Blues…
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: Free, confidential, and available 24/7 at 1-833-943-5746
Postpartum Support International (PSI) -

Chat with an expert - for mom’s every Wednesday & 1st Monday chat for Dad’s.(Chat Number: 1-800-944-8766,Participant Code 73162)
Warm Line - 1-800-944-4773(4PPD) -- toll-free telephone number anyone can call to get basic information, support, and resources. Dial extension 1 for Spanish and extension 2 for English. The Warmline messages are returned every day of the week. You are welcome to leave a confidential message any time, and one of the warmline volunteers will return your call as soon as possible. If you are not able to talk when the volunteer calls you, you can arrange another time to connect. The volunteer will give you information, encouragement, and names of resources near you.
Local Postpartum Mom’s Support Group - Moms to Moms - @ Children’s Council (1st & 3rd Thursdays at 6:30pm) - call to enroll today! 828-26
One on One Support Care Providers - http://www.pathwayscw.com/elizabeth-hill
Urgent Maternal Warning Signs: Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) , CDC Precautions

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"High Country Doulas proved to be an excellent resource to turn to when approaching the many unknown situations we would encounter during our first pregnancy. I am glad we made the decision to work with them and continue to be thankful for their help."

"Having someone there who could help us weigh our options and make informed decisions was crucial. I am so glad I chose to work with High Country Doulas and highly recommend them!"

"From the first trimester through early postpartum, our doula team was a source of wisdom and compassion. Thanks to their support, I felt like an active participant in my care, and I came away with only happy memories of my birth experience."

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"We could not have asked for a more positive birth experience and know that much of this is because of High Country Doulas. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for helping us bring our daughter into the world!"

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