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.

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.”
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