We are not meant to do this alone! From physical therapists to podcast episodes, let us help you navigate this experience by recommending some of our favorites. And please recommend yours!
CRITICAL HELP
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National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
Free, confidential, trained support 24/7
Text or call 1-833-TLC-MAMA
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Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Postpartum Support International is dedicated to helping families suffering from postpartum
depression, anxiety, and distress.
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Maternal Mental Health Alliance
dedicated to ensuring women & families affected by perinatal mental health problems have access to high-quality, compassionate care
https://maternalmentalhealthalliance.org/
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Black Mamas Matter Alliance
Advancing Black Maternal Health, rights and justice...
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​The Miscarriage Doula
Honest unfiltered support after pregnancy loss.
support@themiscarriagedoula.co
Serving people online worldwide.
https://www.themiscarriagedoula.co/
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- for help deciding where to deliver your baby
- hospital safety tips
Check: C-section Rates, Episiotomie Rates and other stats
https://www.leapfroggroup.org/patients-families
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​Podcasts - Click Here...
​Services for Everyone...
Family Finances
the liberated mother society (by the Mama AttorneyProtecting Babies + Protecting Careers: Advocate for your baby, protect your career and turn your motherhood into a superpower in your career.
It could be more risky NOT to announce your pregnancy at work!
https://theliberatedmothersociety.com/
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Financial Health Solutions
Helping Families Find Peace & confidence — Starting with a Personalized Financial Plan
birthFUND​
Support our 1:1 community fund and help a family receive the midwifery care they deserve.
Grant Partner: The Victoria Project (below)
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The Victoria Project
Mission: to increase healthy outcomes for mothers, pregnant people & their families by offering accessible materinity
care choices based in the midwifery model. Partner to birthFUND (above)
Books...
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Mothershift: Reclaiming Motherhood as a Rite of Passage by Jessie Harrold
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What No One Tells You by Alexandra Sacks
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Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy Jones
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Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers by Karen Kleinman
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Bountiful Beautiful Blissful by Gurhmukh
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We're Pregnant - The First-Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook by Adrian Kulp
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Labour of Love: The Ultimate Guide to Being a Birth Partner by Sallyanne Beresford
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A Woman's Guide to her Pelvic Floor: What the F*@# is Going On Down There? by MDs Angler, Eilber & Scott
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Ina May's Guide to Childbirth - about natural childbirth
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Pregnancy Brain: A Mind-Body Approach to Stress Management During a High-Risk Pregnancy by Parijat Deshpande
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The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother by Heng Ou, Amely Greeven, Marisa Belger
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Your True Self is Enough: Lessons Learned on My Journey Parenting a Child with Autism by Susanna Peace Lovell
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Mother Rising: the Blessingway Journey Into Motherhood by Yana Cortlund
Per Adriana Lozada-Advanced Certified Doula and Creator of BIRTHFUL:
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Britta Bushnell - Transformed by Brith
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Greer Kirschenbaum - The Nurture Revolution
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Dr. Michel Odent Childbirth and the Evolution of Homo Sapiens
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Robbie Davis-Floyd - Birth in Eight Cultures
Products...
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