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Medical/Hospital Services & Support Groups

The following care providers have demonstrated a special interest in treating and serving women experiencing postpartum adjustment issues including depression and anxiety (PPD and PPD/A).  Because the Baby Blues Connection cannot recommend any specific intervention we suggest you call the provider and discuss your exact needs and concerns.

  • Hands on Medicine
    Shelda Holmes, FNP
    503-281-0308
    5311 N. Vancouver
    Portland, OR 97217
    info@handsonmedicine.net
    www.handsonmedicine.net
    Family practice clinic providing primary care including well-child checks, immunizations, chronic disease management, physicals, women’s health, family planning, contraceptive counseling and prescription; counseling regarding child vaccination schedule.
  • Providence St. Vincent
    New Mom Groups and Classes /> 503-216-4033
    9155 SW Barnes Rd. Suite 730
    Portland, OR 97225
    www.providence.org/oregon/classes
  • Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center
    Classes Labor & Delivery
    503-286-6816
    10180 SE Sunnyside RD.
    Clackamas, OR 97015
    Birth preparation, birth refresher, dads to be, breastfeeding, breastfeeding for working mothers and more.
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Social Workers
    Beaverton OB/GYN Clinic:
         503-520-4906 (Advice Nurse)
         503-350-2450 (Appointments)
    Sunnyside Medical Center Maternity & Women's Health:
         503-571-4753
    Mt. Tabor OB/GYN Clinic:
         503-571-2616
    Rockwood and Division OB/GYN Clinic:
         503-674-4750
    East Interstate OB/GYN Clinic:
         503-280-5053
    Cascade Park & Salmon Creek OB/GYN Clinic:
         360-571-4241
    Support & counseling resources are available for Kaiser members who are experiencing depression and/or anxiety during and after their pregnancy. Our women's health social workers are available in most OB/GYN clinics and can coordinate care with your medical provider. Our supportive services also address infertility, domestic violence, grief/bereavement and plans for adoption. Surrogacy, high-risk pregnancies and pregnancy options counseling.
  • Legacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
    503-413-2200
    2801 N. Gantenbein Ave.
    Portland, Or 97227
    www.legacyhealth.org
    Childbirth, parent education, baby-care, breastfeeding, adoptive family baby care, cesarean births, vaginal births after cesarean, multiples births, water aerobics for pregnant women.
  • Tuality Healthcare
    503-681-1700
    335 SE 8th Ave.
    Hillsboro, OR 97123
    www.tuality.org
    Tuality provides support groups for breastfeeding and parenting infants and toddlers. They also offer a depression support group. No fees for services. \
  • Adventist Medical Center
    503-256-4000
    10123 SE Market St.
    Portland, OR 97216
    www.adventisthealthnw.com
    Family and parenting classes, including infant CPR, breastfeeding, newborn care and caesarian birth.
  • Baby Blues Connection Support Groups
    503-797-2843
    360-735-5571
    P.O. Box 1122
    Portland, OR 97207-1122
    info@babybluesconnection.org
    www.babybluesconnection.org
    Meetings are led by trained facilitators and embrace a mom-to-mom support model. The group also offers literature, resources and guest speakers. Please call the Baby Blues Connection message line for more information. No fee for services.
  • Brief Encounters
    503-699-8006 (English)
    503-419-6299 (Spanish)
    2116 NE 18th Ave.
    Portland, OR 97232
    www.briefencounters.org
    Support group for parents dealing with infant loss of every kind.
  • Full House Moms
    503-972-1346
    support@fullhousemoms.com
    www.fullhousemoms.com
    A non-profit support group designed to educate, assist and support parents, expectant parents and legal guardians of multiple birth children.

 

If you are aware of a resource for mothers with PPD or PPD/A that is not listed here, or if a current listing needs updating, please Contact Us..

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