Delaware

Delaware provides a range of programs and resources to support maternal mental health, newborn screenings, and vaccinations, ensuring the well-being of mothers and their infants.

Maternal Mental Health and Wellness Resources
Delaware offers several services to support the emotional well-being of pregnant and postpartum women:

Crisis Support
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
A 24/7 free and confidential support line for pregnant and postpartum women experiencing mental health challenges.Call/Text: 1-833-943-5746

Delaware Hope Line
A 24/7 support line offering crisis intervention and mental health assistance. Call: 1-833-9-HOPEDE (1-833-946-7333)

Postpartum Support and Counseling

Postpartum Support International (PSI) – Delaware Chapter: provides education, peer support, and access to mental health professionals for perinatal mood disorders. PSI connects individuals to local support groups and trained professionals Helpline: 1-800-944-4773

Jewish Family Services of Delaware (JFS): Offers maternal behavioral health services, therapy, and support groups for women dealing with perinatal depression and anxiety.

Support Groups and Peer Support
Delaware Breastfeeding Coalition – Mother-to-Mother Support Groups
Helps mothers with breastfeeding support and postpartum emotional well-being.

Healthy Families Delaware
A home visitation program that supports parents with early childhood development and maternal wellness.

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline
A 24/7 free and confidential support line for pregnant and postpartum women experiencing mental health challenges. Call/Text: 1-833-943-5746

Delaware Hope Line
A 24/7 support line offering crisis intervention and mental health assistance.Call: 1-833-9-HOPEDE (1-833-946-7333)