Resources

Perinatal Mental Health Support

  • Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) for Moms: https://www.mcpapformoms.org

  • MGH Center for Women’s Health: womensmentalhealth.org

  • Postpartum Support International (PSI): https://www.postpartum.net/

Emergency/Crisis Services

  • If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.

  • If you or a family member in Massachusetts are experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder crisis, the Emergency Service Program/Mobile Crisis Intervention is available 24 hrs/day, 7 days/wk, 365 days/yr.

    • https://www.mass.gov/emergencycrisis-services

    • Call toll-free at 1 (877) 382-1609.

  • Connecticut Mental Health Center Mobile Crisis and Evaluation Unit

    • https://portal.ct.gov/DMHAS/CMHC/Services/CMHC-Mobile-Crisis-Intervention-and-Evaluation

    • Monday thru Friday 9 am-5 pm excluding holidays: Call (203) 974-7713.

    • Weekdays 5 pm-8 am, weekends and holidays: Call (203) 974-7300

Other Resources

  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI): https://nami.org/Home

  • National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800.799.SAFE (7233)

  • National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255