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Postpartum Support International (PSI)

• • http://www.postpartum.net
  • Postpartum Support Internationals mission is to promote awareness, prevention and treatment of mental health issues related to childbearing in every country worldwide. It is the vision of PSI that every women and family worldwide will have access to information, social support, and informed professional care to deal with mental health issues related to childbearing. PSI promotes this vision through advocacy and collaboration, and by educating and training the professional community and the public.
  • For a list of local treatment programs, specialist or support groups in your area please visit the following:
    • • U.S.
        • • http://www.postpartum.net/get-help/locations/united-states/
      • International
        • • http://www.postpartum.net/get-help/locations/international/

Postpartum Progress

• • http://postpartumprogress.org
  • Postpartum Progress is a non-profit organization working to vastly improve awareness of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders like postpartum depression, and to provide peer leadership and support for the women who have them. They are the most widely read website & blog in the US on maternal mental health.
  • For a list of local treatment programs, specialists or support groups in your country and area please visit the following:
    • • U.S.
        • • http://www.postpartumprogress.com/womens-mental-health-treatment-programs-specialists-us-canada-australia
          • http://www.postpartumprogress.com/ppd-support-groups-in-the-u-s-canada
      • International
        • • http://www.postpartumprogress.com/postpartum-depression-support-organizations-in-the-us-canada-uk-south-africa-australia-new-zealand

The Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB)

• • https://www.tchmb.org/
  • https://www.facebook.com/TexasPQC
  • Email: tchmb@utsystem.edu
  • The Texas Collaborative for Healthy Mothers and Babies (TCHMB) began officially operating as the state perinatal quality collaborative in 2013. TCHMB started as the Expert Panel advising Healthy Texas Babies, the state infant mortality reduction initiative housed at DSHS.­ In 2015 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler, in partnership with UT System, began supporting TCHMB through a three year contract with DSHS.

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