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HELP ME GROW VERMONT | HELP ME GROW VERMONT

Operates a resource contact center that connects children and their families to services they need. HMG Care Coordinators provide education and support to families around developmental or behavioral concerns, help families recognize typical developmental milestones, offer confidential developmental screening, provide referrals to community-based supports, empower families to overcome barriers to services, and follow up with them to make sure linkages are successful. Help Me Grow also provides referrals to health and human services, including therapists.

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Pediatric Developmental Screening
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Parenting Helplines
Parenting Materials
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Therapy Referrals
Pregnant Individuals
Families with Infants/Toddlers
Specialized Information and Referral
Families with Children
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HEALTHY FAMILIES FROM THE START | JANET S MUNT FAMILY ROOM

Provides a support and educational program engaging families from pregnancy up through the early postpartum months who have been identified as being at risk for postpartum mood disorders (PPMDs). Focus is on normalizing and building awareness of PPMDs while using assessment tools for early detection. While partnering with other community mental health and support services, Healthy Families From the Start helps to facilitate a continuum of care during the early months with a new baby.

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Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Parent Support Groups
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

PROVIDER DIRECTORY | POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL

Helps individuals find mental health providers who specialize in supporting individuals and families during the perinatal period. Providers are professionals in good standing with state standards and have completed specialized training in perinatal mental health, such as the PSI PMD certificate course, the PSI/2020 Mom Certificate webinar series, or other specialized perinatal mental health trainings.

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Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Specialized Information and Referral

CAREGIVER CIRCLE | GOOD BEGINNINGS OF CENTRAL VERMONT

Facilitates support groups by trained support coordinators for new parents/caregivers who are at risk of or are experiencing distress such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and other difficulties. Facilitates social circles to bring new parents/caregivers together to foster a sense of community so they feel connected and less alone in their unique-but-shared experiences.

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Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Postpartum Mothers
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Women's Support Groups

CHAT WITH THE EXPERT | POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL

Provides weekly phone talk sessions for individuals to connect with others and to talk with an expert about symptoms, options, and resources in a safe and supportive setting.

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Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Talklines/Warmlines
Women's Support Groups
Men's Support Groups

PSI SUPPORT FOR VERMONT | POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL

Provides telephone support and information about emotional changes during and following pregnancy, about available social supports, and about professional care to deal with issues related to childbearing. Lists contact information for Vermont's PSI Trained Facilitator support group meetings. Also provides information and resources for providers who are caring for pregnant and postpartum women.

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Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Specialized Information and Referral
Talklines/Warmlines

PMAD ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS | POSTPARTUM SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL

Offers 40+ virtual groups for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders using a peer-to-peer support model, i.e. Pregnancy and Postpartum Psychosis Support for Survivors, Perinatal Support for Latinx Moms and Birthing People, Queer & Trans Parent Support Group, Single Perinatal Parent Support, Birth Trauma Support for BIPOC Birthers, Military Moms Perinatal Mood Support Group, etc.

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Parent Support Groups
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders