Postpartum Resource Center of New York, Inc.'s
Perinatal Mood Disorders Resource Directory
We are in the process of moving our Resource Directory here for full access to you, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
As this is not yet the complete listing (as we continue to receive and process updated applications), if you need further help click here to contact us or call 631/422-2255.
Our Resource Directory is a work in progress, if you have any suggestions for additions/revisions, please let us know.
If you are an interested Mental Health Provider, Perinatal Mood
Disorders Support Group or Support Service, please complete our
Resource Directory Application (PDF).
| Name of Resource |
Location |
 |
Postpartum Resource Center of New York
Moms on Call and Family Support Telephone Volunteers
Offering free and confidential telephone support
Call 631/422-2255
|
|
 |
Men and Postpartum Depression
Yes, men do get postpartum depression. It’s a fact that most people – and even many health professionals – don’t know. As a result, most men with postpartum depression suffer in isolation. With PostpartumMen, these dads are no longer alone.
Contact: Dr. Will Courtenay for appointment or phone consultation
Phone: 415-346-6719
http://www.postpartummen.com
Phone consultation, from any location Support Group also offered in San Francisco Bay Area, California |
National phone support
San Francisco Bay Area, California
|
 |
Brooklyn Postpartum Depression Support Brooklyn
Brooklyn Resource Listing
Contact www.brooklynppdsupport.org
|
Brooklyn |
 |
Susan Henderson, RP, LCSW/SAP
Psychotherapy counseling and consultations
Phone: 800-537-0634 |
Broome County |
 |
Astor's Early Childhood Program's Maternal
Mental Health Pilot Project
Contact Carolyn Goldfarb at 845-452-4167 |
Dutchess County |
 |
Astor's Early Childhood Program's
Maternal
Mental Health Pilot Project
Contact Carolyn Goldfarb
at 845-452-4167 |
Dutchess County |
 |
PPD Support Group
Contact Lynne Feigenbaum
at 917-689-9371 |
Manhattan |
 |
Free Postpartum Depression Support Group
Every 2nd Friday of the month from 10:00 - 11:00
286 5th Avenue, 10th Floor, Suite J
Contact: Nell Gibbon, LMSW at 917-676-9254 or www.mimivillage.com
|
Manhattan |
 |
Free Postpartum Women's Support Group for moms dealing with postpartum stress, depression and/or anxiety at
Women's Wellness
200 West 57th Street
1st and 3rd Friday of each month 10:00am
Contact: Nancè Agresta at 212-627-7727
|
Manhattan |
 |
Payne Whitney Women's Program
Counseling and Medication Management - Related to pre-conception,
pregnancy, postpartum, lactation, pregnancy loss, infertility,
premenstrual dysphoric disorder, menopause, and other issues.
Location: New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical
Center
Dr. Margaret Altemus, Dr. Catherine Birndorf, Supervising Psychiatrists
Contact: 212/746-5928
www.pwwp.org
|
Manhattan (Upper East)
|
 |
Free Postpartum Depression Support Group
at New York Weill Cornell Medical Center
Tuesdays 12 - 1:30 p.m.
Contact Theresa Nguyen, NPP at 212-746-4850 |
Manhattan (Upper East) |
 |
PPD Support Group
Contact Anne Smith at 212-289-7335 or email mumpers1@aol.com |
Manhattan (Upper East) |
 |
Pregnancy Anxiety & Depression Support Group
Every Saturday from 11:00am-12:00pm
$20
Drop-In at Realbirth
715 9th Ave between 48th and 49th, Ground Floor
Contact Caroline Kahn, PhD (646) 522-2565 |
Manhattan (Midtown West) |
 |
Shari I. Lusskin, MD
Director of Reproductive Psychiatry
at NYU Langone Medical Center
Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynecology
NYU School of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Obstetrics, Gynecology,
and Reproductive Sciences
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Website: www.drsharilusskin.com
Email: shari.lusskin@med.nyu.edu
Tel: 212 779 3660
Office:
161 Madison Avenue,
Suite 10NW,
New York, NY 10016
|
Manhattan |
 |
Women's Program in the Department of Psychiatry
at Columbia University
Location:
New York-Presbyterian Hospital/
Columbia University Medical Center
Neurological Institute
710 West 168th Street
12th Floor
Psychiatry Specialty Clinics
New York, NY 10032
Outpatient: 212-305-6001
Inpatient: 212-305-2599 http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/pi/cs/women.html
Also NIMH funded study - Treating Pregnancy Depression
with Interpersonal Psychotherapy
For more information call the Maternal Mental Health Program
212-543-5519 |
Manhattan |
 |
Miriam Kerness, PCD (DONA)
Certified Postpartum Doula and Certified Lactation Counselor
Phone: 646/824-3288
www.miriamdoula.com |
New York City area |
 |
PPD Support Group and Perinatal Depression Warmline
Contact Lynne Goodman and Barbara Klumpp, CSW-R
Group sponsored by Women Gynecology and Childbirth Associates
Call and leave a message 585-234-0054 |
Monroe County |
 |
Nassau County Department of Health, Community Health Worker Program
- Free and confidential - Home Visiting and Case Management Services for pregnant and parenting teens and women
For women in the Village of Hempstead and the Community of Roosevelt
Staff speaks: English and Espanol
Contact: 516-572-0934 |
Nassau County, Long Island |
 |
The Mark's Family Right from the Start 0-3+ Center
Diane Goldberg Maternal Depression
Treatment Program (including support group)
516-626-1971
|
Nassau County, Long Island |
 |
An Angel's Embrace Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression Support Group
A Baby Care Group also available
Contact Vanessa Barisano, RN at 516-697-1682 |
Nassau County, Long Island |
 |
Postpartum Depression Support Group
Contact Chris Kowaleski, RN at 315/546-5075
|
Onondaga County, Syracuse |
 |
PPD Support Group
Richmond University Medical Center
Staten Island
Call 718-876-2100
|
Richmond County - Staten Island |
 |
Outpatient Mental Health Services also a Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program
(CPEP) is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island
Call anytime 718-818-6132
|
Richmond County - Staten Island |
 |
Individual, Couples and Family Counseling
Including Perinatal Mood Disorders and
Adjustment to Parenthood
Call Terry Baver, PhD at 718-273-7579
|
Richmond County - Staten Island |
 |
Counseling/PPD Group at One Roof Saratoga Springs
Contact Harriet Rubenstein, LCSW at 518-857-9361 www.oneroofsaratoga.com |
Saratoga County |
 |
Circle of Caring Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression
PPD Support Group (12 week program) beginning July 10th at The Holtsville Original Mommy and Me Facilitated by Wendy Isnardi and April Langella
Contact: Wendy 631/803-2107 for details and to register |
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Suffolk County Department of Health Services
Community Health Worker Program
Free and confidential - Home Visiting and Case Management Services for
high risk pregnant and parenting teens and women.
For women in Amityville, Brentwood, Central Islip, Copiague and
Wyandanch
Staff speaks: English, Spanish, French, Creole and Tagalog-Pilipino
Contact: Ellen Roisman at 631-854-4023 |
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Laura Ellick, PhD
Therapy and Postpartum Depression Support
516-635-6186
Hablas Espanol
|
Suffolk County, Kings Park |
 |
Laura Losinger-Bonsera
LCSW
Psychotherapy and Counseling
Specializing in Postpartum Depression
631-334-8410 http://www.lipostpartum.com/index.php |
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Leslie Parker, MS, MPP, ANP
Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry
Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
Therapy and Medication Managment
631-751-2892 in Port Jefferson
|
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Susan C. Sullivan, APRN, BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Pregnancy and Postpartum Depression, Perinatal Bereavement
Therapy and Medication Mangement
631-351-8374 in Huntington
|
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Family Service League's
Child and Parents
Together Program
in Bay Shore (Town of Islip)
Contact Mary Sidoti
at 631-647-3120
|
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
Couple CARE for Parents
Parenting & relationship enhancement for parents with newborns at Stony Brook University
Contact Rebecca Bonnano, LMSW
631-632-4677 (See flyer for details) |
Suffolk County, Long Island |
 |
PPD Support Group
Contact Joan Jacobus at 914-419-5806
|
Westchester |
 |
PPD Support Group at Millard Filmore Suburban Hospital
Meets 2nd Thursdays of each month from 7 to 8pm
Contact Nancy Owen at 716-568-3628 or email nowen@kaleidahealth.org |
Williamsville/Buffalo, New York area |
 |
Free Telephone Educational Session offered by Postpartum Support International at http://www.postpartum.net |
|
 |
Postpartum Support International New York State Coordinators |
New York |