Michigan

Michigan offers a variety of resources and initiatives to support mental health and emotional well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Postpartum Support and Counseling

Michigan Chapter of Postpartum Support International (PSI-MI): PSI-MI focuses on raising awareness, providing education, and offering resources for perinatal mental health issues affecting mothers, families, and support systems across Michigan. Learn more

Maternal Infant Health Program (MIHP): MIHP is Michigan's largest home visiting program for Medicaid-eligible pregnant women and infants. The program offers support through nurses and social workers who assist with health education, connections to community resources, and coordination of care.
Email: MIHP@michigan.gov, Phone: 833-MI4-MIHP (833-644-6447)

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services – Resources for Pregnant and Postpartum People: Provides a compilation of resources and support services for pregnant and postpartum individuals in Michigan. They offer non-pharmacological wellness coaching, assistance with resources and community referrals, and support with postpartum healthy mother-infant bonding. Phone: 734-764-0231 or toll-free 1-800-525-5188

Therapy and Counseling Services
MC3 (Michigan Clinical Consultation & Care): MC3 provides no-cost psychiatry support to primary care providers treating behavioral health concerns in perinatal patients. This service enhances access to mental health care for pregnant and postpartum individuals.

Perinatal Adjustment Group (University of Michigan's Zero to Thrive): A 7-week skills-based psychotherapy group for pregnant and postpartum women experiencing adjustment disorders or mild to moderate symptoms of anxiety or depression. The program offers evidence-based skills, education, and social support.

Public Health and Community Support Programs
Advancing Healthy Births (Michigan Department of Health and Human Services): Focuses on improving maternal and infant health outcomes across Michigan, with an emphasis on mental, behavioral health, and well-being. The initiative aims to reduce disparities and ensure healthy births for all Michigan families. Learn more

Mom’s Bloom: A non-profit organization connecting families with newborns to passionate community members who provide quality, hands-on postpartum support, including in-home assistance.

Wellness and Self-Care Programs
Perinatal and Reproductive Psychiatry Clinic – Michigan Medicine: This specialized clinic offers assessment, support, and therapeutic interventions for women throughout the reproductive life cycle, with a focus on pregnancy and postpartum periods. Phone: 734-764-0231 or toll-free 1-800-525-5188
Pine Rest Mother and Baby Program: A short-term, intensive day program for women experiencing significant symptoms of postpartum depression and other perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, allowing mothers to receive treatment in a setting that includes a nursery for their infants

Crisis Support
National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: A 24/7, free, and confidential service offering support to pregnant and new mothers experiencing mental health challenges. Trained counselors provide immediate assistance and connect callers to local resources.
Phone: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262) Learn more

2-1-1 Michigan: A program that connects individuals to local mental health services and support groups. Dial 2-1-1 or visit www.mi211.org for assistance.

Postpartum Support International (PSI) HelpLine: PSI offers a helpline for individuals seeking support for perinatal mental health issues.
Phone: 1-800-944-4773
Text (English): 800-944-4773
Text (Español): 971-203-7773

These resources reflect Michigan's commitment to supporting mental health and emotional well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period.