Supportive Links:
Post Partum Support International- Provider Locator and Directory; Postpartum Support International Warmline: 1-800-944-4773; dial extension 1 for Spanish and 2 for English. Calls are returned by a volunteer within 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Maternal Mental Health Now- Information on Perinatal Mood Disorders and Support Services in Los Angeles County.
Post Partum Progress- More information about Postpartum Depression and Anxiety.
KellyMom- Parenting and Breastfeeding Support
MAEVE- Local groups for moms. Find friends, play groups, mom-only events, and community.
MaYoga- Yoga for Pregnancy, Postpartum & Beyond is a therapeutic, strengthening, and grounding method of prenatal yoga to help pregnant women and new moms align physically, mentally, energetically and spiritually with their fullest, most authentic version of themselves.
Free Postpartum Planning Guide
Resources for Dads:
The Center For Men’s Excellence- Get information about Dad’s experience. Virtual Dad groups available.
LA Dads Group- Connect with new Dads in the Los Angeles area.
Recommended Books:
““It takes a village to raise a child, but it also takes a village to support a new mother.””
