New and expecting moms experiencing mental health challenges can now call or text 1-833-9-HELP4MOMS to reach the Maternal Mental Health Hotline.
This new hotline provides 24/7, free, confidential support before, during and after pregnancy. Those who contact the hotline can receive a range of support, including brief interventions from trained counselors who are culturally and trauma-informed, as well as referrals to both community-based and tele-health providers as needed.
Hotline counselors include licensed health care providers such as nurses or doctors, licensed mental health clinicians, certified doulas or childbirth educators and certified peer support specialists.
