
Friendship for New Mothers
Alexis E. Menken, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Montclair, NJ
NJ Coordinator/Advisory Council
Postpartum Support International
They say it takes a village to raise a child, but it also takes a village to truly nurture and sustain a new mother. …

No Parent Alone
Help build the #noparentalone movement with us! Post a photo of yourself, you and your kids, your family or anyone you love and add the hashtag #NoParentAlone, #NoMomAlone, #NoDadAlone and the helpline phone number: 1-800-944-4773. Let your…

MOM CONGRESS 2019
MOM CONGRESS 2019
Jessica Thomas, PSI Support Coordinator for Eastern NC
No matter your view of life I believe we can all come to the consensus that “mommin’ ain’t easy”. I have been pregnant and or nursing for the past…

Featured PSI Member: Elizabeth Gillette, MSW, LCSW
Elizabeth Gillette, MSW, LCSW
Heirloom Counseling
PSI Volunteer: Coordinator (North Carolina Mountains Region / Asheville area)
Certificate from PSI in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Components of Care
Tell us a little about…

PSI Focuses on Raising Awareness of Maternal Mental Health
Events Include Maternal Mental Health Day, PSI 32nd Annual Conference and Climb out of the Darkness
PORTLAND, OR. --- Postpartum Support International (PSI), the leading organization dedicated to helping women suffering from perinatal mood…

Interview with PSI trained PostPartum Specialist Natalie Telyatnikov
A mom, whom I’ve never met personally, created a private Facebook group of local area moms who have or are suffering from PostPartum disorders. Many moms had opened up asking for help on a larger Facebook group, so to keep things more private…

Featured PSI Member: Stephanie Greunke, MS, RD, PMH-C, CPT
Featured PSI Member: Stephanie Greunke, MS, RD, PMH-C, CPT
Program Manager, Whole Mamas Club
Co-creator, Whole30 Healthy Mama, Happy Baby
Co-host, Whole Mamas Podcast
Tell us a little about yourself outside of your work.
I…

Creating a Self-Care Plan: Part 2 of a 2 Self-Care series
Creating a Self-Care Plan: Part 2 of a 2 Self-Care series
by Maggie Gurman
Having a self-care mentality: How to Think about It
The way we think about our needs can often get in the way of taking the first step.
It's not all…

What is self-care? Part 1 of a 2-part self-care series
What is self-care? Part 1 of a 2-part self-care series
by Maggie Gurman
23 Nov 2018
Self-care? What does it mean…? Any action you take that attends to your basic mental, emotional, and physical needs is considered self-care. Surprisingly,…

Maternal Mental Health Month, Week, and Day!
World Maternal Mental Health Day
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
International Maternal Mental Health Week
Monday April 30 – Sunday May 6
Helping Mothers, Fathers, and Babies!
In many countries, as many as 1 in 5 new mothers experience some…

Climb 2018
Join Us! Climb Out of the Darkness 2018
The Climb Out of the Darkness 2018 is beginning! This is the sixth year that survivors will share their personal experiences with perinatal mental illness. Some of us have been sharing our stories for…

A Therapist’s Tool We Can All Use
A Therapist’s Tool We Can All Use
by Lisa Edwards
for the PSI Blog
February 27, 2018
My children wake up early. Very early. The only time we ever use an alarm clock is if we are traveling and have to get up for a flight. Needless to…

PMD Expert Webinars
President’s Advisory Council
Perinatal Mental Health Webinar Series
Class recordings and handouts available with each registration. View single classes or the whole course — Course available on demand.
10.5 Credit Hours
Learn from…

Support in Stressful Times
At PSI we want you to know that we are very aware that recent events in several states, from hurricanes and tropical storms to forest fires, have caused extra stress for many. For mothers and families struggling with perinatal mood and anxiety…




