Thursday, April 27, 2023
1:00pm EDT - 2:00pm EDT $25.00 Support Groups
Description
This support group meets weekly on Thursdays. This group provides a safe space for women/birthing people to process their individual feelings about their pregnancy, learn coping skills for stress, anxiety, and/or depression, and connect with other expecting moms/birthing people who are facing similar difficulties.
About This Group
- This group is virtual and has space for 7 expecting moms/birthing people to join
- This group is drop-in, which means there is no obligation to attend every week
- This group is open to all LGBTQIA+ people. We ask that you share your preferred pronouns upon group introduction
Discussion Topics
- Managing the ups and downs of pregnancy
- Coping when pregnancy is not what you expected
- Coping with anxiety and depression during pregnancy
- Finding support - navigating relationships with your partner, family, and friends
- Collaborating with your provider and locating other resources
Is this Group Right for Me?
This group is specifically for pregnant women/parents who are feeling anxious or depressed or who have a diagnosed perinatal mood or anxiety disorder (PMAD); such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and/or OCD. This group is meant to support expecting moms/birthing people who are struggling with their mental health and are feeling anxious and overwhelmed by becoming a mother/parent. Both first-time moms/birthing people and non-first-time pregnant people can join.
Instructor
- https://tmc.oygdev.com/staff-member/evelyn-gama-lcsw/
Evelyn Gama, LCSW
Perinatal Social Worker
Additional Dates in this Recurring Series
Pregnancy Support Group | Thursday | September 19, 2024 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Select |
Pregnancy Support Group | Thursday | September 26, 2024 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Select |
Pregnancy Support Group | Thursday | October 3, 2024 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Select |
Pregnancy Support Group | Thursday | October 10, 2024 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Select |
Pregnancy Support Group | Thursday | October 17, 2024 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM | Select |
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Pregnancy Support Group Thursday September 19, 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Pregnancy Support Group Thursday September 26, 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Pregnancy Support Group Thursday October 3, 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Pregnancy Support Group Thursday October 10, 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM
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Pregnancy Support Group Thursday October 17, 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM