Community Partners & Resources

We are so grateful for the work of other community and national organizations that serve families and provide resources for the perinatal period.  We are proud partners with many local organizations including: 

Center for Community Counseling

 – We partner with CCC to help provide counseling services to our clients/participants, and host groups & workshops in their office on Coburg Rd. 

Parenting Now

– Long time partners, Parenting Now hosts our New Parent Support Group on Wednesdays. 

Adventure Children’s Museum

– ACM generously hosts our Play Date group 2 Fridays a month for parents of children of any age to play, connect, and grow together. 

Ronald McDonald Heartfelt House

– We partner to hold NICU support services for anyone that has or has had a baby in the Riverbend NICU.  

Sheldon Community Center

– We have formed a formal partnership with the Sheldon Community Center to host our Wobblers/Crawlers group on Wednesdays, our Dinner group on Fridays, and workshops and other services.  We will begin a group for preschool parents Summer 2024.

Lane County WIC

– The WIC office has provided us a beautiful space where we offer support on Thursdays, our Building Connections through Wellness series in 2024. 

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

– We are partnering with their Art Heals program to provide art workshops with WellMama support.  

And More! 

We encourage you to support these agencies as they join us to help support our community of families. 

Call the PSI HelpLine:

The helpline is accessible by phone or text at

1-800-944-4773

#1 En Español or #2 English

Text “Help” to 800-944-4773 (EN)
Text en Español: 971-203-7773
National Maternal Mental Health HOTLINE

The hotline is accessible by phone or text at 

1-833-9-HELP4MOMS      

(1-833-943-5746)

in English and Spanish. TTY Users can use a preferred relay service or dial 711 and then 1-833-943-5746.     

The Maternal Mental Health Hotline is not intended as an emergency response line and individuals in behavioral health crisis should continue to contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

If you are a BIPOC person looking for support, we invite you to explore these links as you find the people and professionals that not only affirm you, but truly see you! If you are a birth worker or wellness provider, we encourage you to dig into the tools here with an open mind– and be sure to bookmark them for future reference with clients and friends! Check out the list for birthing people as well as for birth workers.

*While this is a robust list, it is not a complete list of BIPOC resources, as new offerings are always emerging. We will edit and add to this guide periodically, If you have an offering you’d like to contribute to this guide, please reach out to us!

 

 

Black Mamas Matter Alliance–An advocacy organization focused on improving the health and well-being of black women through research, policy, and cultural shifts.

Black Mental Health Alliance
Facilitates referrals for individuals seeking licensed culturally-competent clinicians for mental health treatment.

Indian Health Services                                                       The IHS Mission is to raise the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of American Indians and Alaska Natives to the highest level.

Therapy for Black Girls
Dedicated to decreasing stigma and increasing access to culturally competent mental health care for Black people.

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network
National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN) is a healing justice organization committed to transforming mental health for queer and trans people of color (QTPoC).

Inclusive Therapists
Inclusive Therapists offers a safer, simpler way to find a culturally responsive, social justice-oriented therapist.

Sista Afya
Community mental wellness information and resources for Black women.

Black Therapists Rock
Black Therapists Rock’s mission is to reverse racial trauma with collective healing, their website features a therapist directory.

Innopsych
Find your ideal therapist of color and boost your wellness journey with content written by and for people of color.

Melanin and Mental Health
Melanin and Mental Health offers a national therapist of color directory and a collection of multi-media mental health resources.

Therapy for Black Men
Therapy for Black men is dedicated to breaking the stigma that asking for help is a sign of weakness. Their therapist directory promotes judgment-free, multiculturally-competent care to Black men.

Blogposts, Podcast and Apps

How To Find a Black Therapist: Resources and Advice

Helpful blogpost for moms who might want to do their own research in finding a therapist.

Black Mental Wellness
Questions to ask when looking for a therapist

Natal
A podcast docuseries about having a baby while Black

Liberate Meditation
Liberate is the only meditation app by and for the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color community. It contains the largest free & centralized library of dharma talks and guided meditations from teachers of color. Liberate offers a free seven-day trial.

Therapy Resources for People of Color / Queer Folx
A document with resources and advice for finding a therapist of color.

The Loveland Foundation: Therapy Fund
With the barriers affecting access to treatment by members of diverse ethnic and racial groups, the Loveland Therapy Fund provides financial assistance to Black women and girls seeking therapy nationally.

If you are a queer or trans person looking for support, we invite you to explore these links as you find the people and professionals that not only affirm you, but truly see you! If you are a birth worker or wellness provider, we encourage you to dig into the tools here with an open mind– and be sure to bookmark them for future reference with clients and friends! Check out the list for birthing people as well as for birth workers.

*While this is a robust list, it is not a complete list of queer and trans resources, as new offerings are always emerging. We will edit and add to this guide periodically, If you have an offering you’d like to contribute to this guide, please reach out to us!

 

 

Queer Doula Network-- An open directory of LGBTQ+-affirming birth workers for birthing people to explore.

Queer Conception Stories-- An informational source to help LGBTQ people find affirming providers to help them in growing their families.

Healthcare Equality Index 2020 from Human Rights Campaign-- Look for local facilities and find patient resources.

LGBT+ Friendly Clinics in the US-- A publicly compiled open-source list 

TransWIN database-- The trans community adds providers to the database and can also leave reviews by navigating to a provider's profile page.

Inclusive Therapists-- A mental health directory that features vetted professionals who work from an anti-oppressive and intersectional lens.

Blogposts, Podcast and Apps

Therapy Resources for People of Color / Queer Folx
A document with resources and advice for finding a therapist of color.

 

Resources for Families

Recursos para Familias