Mental Health Therapists

Jeanette McGie, MSW, LICSW – Virtual/telehealth only

Doulas

Jeri Tongen – Eden Prairie

Ally Birthing & Consulting (ABC) is dedicated to supporting families during their pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum journey. Our mission is to provide knowledgeable and compassionate care that empowers parents to make informed choices. Call or text for a FREE CONSULTATION! (612) 308-0694

Lactation Support

La Leche League of South Washington County, Minnesota

La Leche League of South Washington County meets virtually on the second Thursday of each month at 6:00pm. Please contact a Leader (contact info below) for access to the meeting link (which changes monthly). All Are Welcome! We are a Family Centered Support Group - partners/caregivers are always welcome to attend. We are Spanish (Martha) and American Sign Language (Barb) friendly. This meeting begins with a breastfeeding discussion topic followed by answering your breastfeeding questions and offering support. Our meetings are casual in nature, so feel free to join us for all or part of the meeting. Barb: barrettmbd@aol.com

Midwest Doulas

Justine Temke is a DONA-certified birth doula, a certified Evidence-Based Birth instructor, and a Certified Lactation Education Counselor (CLEC). She has also been certified in HypnoBirthing, specially trained in postpartum, the “Spinning Babies” method, and provides placenta encapsulation services. Justine volunteers her time as an on-call doula at Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury and serves under-privileged moms through Everyday Miracles in Minneapolis.

Hmong Breastfeeding Coalition (part of the MN Breastfeeding Coalition)

Our mission is to empower Hmong birthing people, parents, and families by creating brave spaces for learning, support, and healing; meanwhile, weaving together our culture and the promotion of breast/chestfeeding and family health and wellbeing in the Hmong community. Resources and educational information available. hmongbf@gmail.com

Mental Health Professionals

Maria Moua – Maplewood

Nyob zoo! Kuv lub npe yog Maria Moua. Kuv yog ib tus 'Marriage and Family Therapist', txhais tau tias kuv muaj daim ntawv tso cai los pab tsev neeg muaj kev sib haum xeeb. Yog koj xav paub ntxiv, koj hu kuv tau rau ntawm: (651) 314-1812. los yog sau 'email' rau kuv ntawm: mariamouatherapy@gmail.com

Mental Health Therapists

Kamila Robinson, LMFT- Chisago City

Mental Health Therapists

Sarah Donovan, LPCC – Minneapolis

Groups

PSI Grupo de apoio perinatal em português – (Perinatal support group in Portuguese)

PSI Encontro perinatal em português.

People's Center Hooyo Project - Minneapolis

“Hooyo” – means mother in Somali.

Hooyo Project is a culturally inclusive group prenatal care model that integrates routine prenatal clinic visits with mindfulness-based therapies, prenatal care and childbirth education. Women more than 20 weeks of gestation are invited to participate in biweekly two-hour visits, with a goal of four to eight pregnant women at each visit. Women are free to attend the group visits in lieu of their individual prenatal visits until they give birth, and conversely, free to return to individual prenatal visits at any point during their pregnancy. To learn more, please contact info@peoples-center.org

Wakhtiga Carrurta

Time with your child- free program with discussion about healthy pregnancy, taking care of your baby and parenting topics. Somali language interpreters will be present. Sibling care provided. Faribault. For more information call Rice County Public Health (507) 332-6111

Infant & I Program- Bloomington

Our Infant & I program is a culturally grounded, trauma-informed initiative designed to support Somali mothers in their first year postpartum. Whether you’re adjusting to life with a new baby, navigating relationship shifts, or experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety, you are not alone. Email: wwpsc@womenswellnessmn.org; Phone Number: (612) 293-7697

Circle of Healing - Bloomington

The Circle of Healing was designed by Somali women to support Somali women facing postpartum depression and emotional stress. The program is guided by licensed providers and grounded in evidence-based practices. Participants gain tools to manage emotions, strengthen resilience, and heal in a safe and inclusive space. Meets bi-monthly at the Women’s Wellness & Parenting Support Center. Contact for schedule: Email: wwpsc@womenswellnessmn.org, Phone Number: (612) 293-7697

Mental Health Therapists

Molly Perry Counseling- Minneapolis

Christine Guy, MA LPCC- Eden Prairie

Brittany Clapshaw, LMFT- St. Louis Park

Sarah Donovan, LPCC - Minneapolis

Jennifer Marks, LICSW - Woodbury

Pam Cleary, LICSW - Minneapolis

Michelle Ferrel, LICSW - Plymouth

Anna McDonald, LICSW, PMH-C

Laura Randall, LAMFT - Minneapolis

Integrative Health Professionals

Sarah McCullough, Certified Nurse Midwife- Brooklyn Park & Minneapolis

Kelly Albert, DNP, APRN-CNP - Virtual/Burnsville

Nurture Acupuncture- Gina Fabaino, LAC - Minneapolis

Hallie Rogers (postpartum doula/lactation counselor services)- Twin Cities, Duluth & Rochester

Groups/Classes

PSI Online Support Meetings En Espanol

En Postpartum Support International (PSI), reconocemos que cada experiencia perinatal es única, y por ello, hemos diseñado una serie de encuentros de apoyo virtuales para abordar las diversas dimensiones de la vida familiar y emocional durante esta etapa crucial. Nuestros encuentros de apoyo virtuales están pensados para proporcionar un espacio seguro y comprensivo donde los participantes puedan conectarse, compartir y recibir apoyo de pares. Elige de entre los 22 encuentros de apoyo virtuales y gratuitos que ofrecemos. A continuación, la lista de encuentros de apoyo virtual.

El programa de Apoyo de Pares de PSI (PSI Peer Support Program)

Mamá aplica para tener una mentora. Gratis y confidencial. El programa de Apoyo de Pares de PSI conecta a mamás como tú (par) con otras que han pasado por lo mismo (mentora) y están aquí para escucharte, apoyarte y recordarte que sí se puede salir adelante.

PSI Perinatal Support for Latinx Moms and Birthing People (Online)

This group is for anyone who is pregnant or postpartum (up to two years) and identifies as Latina, Latinx, or Latino. There is no definition or level of being “enough Latinx.” All are welcome who have a familial connection to Latinx culture. This group is in English, so group members will benefit most if they can understand and speak some English (perfection is not required!). 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 2PM. Free, but registration is required.

Maternal Health — Centro Tyrone Guzman- Minneapolis

La Leche League of South Washington County, Minnesota

Star Legacy Grupo de apoyo para padres en duelo/Spanish Support Group for Grieving Parents

Baby Stop (¡Bienvenido bebé!)

Share Español: Esperanza for Spanish Speaking Families (Closed Facebook Group)

Hotlines

La Línea Cálida de PSI (PSI Warmline)

La Línea Cálida de PSI 1-800-944-4773 #1 para atención en español, es un número de teléfono gratuito al que cualquier persona puede llamar para obtener información básica, apoyo y recursos. La Línea Cálida no es una línea de crisis y no atiende emergencias. Haz clic aquí para obtener información sobre emergencias. Los mensajes de la Línea Cálida se responden todos los días de la semana. Las llamadas y mensajes de texto se devolverán dentro del horario laboral, de 8 a.m. a 11 p.m. zona ESTE. Puedes dejar un mensaje completamente confidencial en cualquier momento, y uno de los voluntarios de la Línea Cálida devolverá tu llamada lo antes posible.

Línea Nacional de Salud Mental Materna (National Maternal Mental Health Hotline)

Llama o envía mensaje de texto 1-833-852-6262 para español marca 2. Línea de ayuda gratuita, confidencial y disponible 24/7, para mujeres embarazadas y nuevas mamás. Servicios de interprete disponibles en 60 idiomas (Solo en Estados Unidos)