RESOURCES

Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Links:

Postpartum Support International

http://www.postpartum.net/

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Connecticut Chapter of Perinatal Support International

https://psictchapter.com/

Parenting

Links:

Mother to Baby

get answers to questions about medications and other exposures during pregnancy and while breastfeeding

www.MotherToBaby.org

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Circle of Security ®

https://www.circleofsecurityinternational.com/for-parents

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Books

Raising a Secure Child, by Kent Hoffman (buy it on Amazon)

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No Drama Discipline, by Daniel Siegel  (buy it on Amazon)

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How to Talk so Kids will Listen, and Listen so Kids Will Talk, by Adele Farber and Elaine Mazlish

(buy it on Amazon)

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Your Amazing Newborn by Marshall H. Klaus and Phyllis Klaus

(buy it on Amazon)

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Your Baby Is Speaking to You: A Visual Guide to the Amazing Behaviors of Your Newborn and Growing Baby

by Kevin Nugent and Abelardo Morell  (buy it on Amazon)

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What Every Parent Needs To Know: Love, nuture and play with your child, by Howard Hughes (buy it on Amazon)

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You Are My World: How a Parent's Love Shapes a Baby's Mind, by Amy Hatkoff  (buy it on Amazon)

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Diary Of A Baby: What Your Child Sees, Feels, And Experiences, by Daniel N. Stern (buy it on Amazon)

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The Science of Parenting: How Today s Brain Research Can Help You Raise Happy, Emotionally Balanced Children, by Margot Sunderland  (buy it on Amazon)

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Moods in Motion: A coloring and healing book for postpartum moms, by Karen Kleiman and Lisa Powell Braun  (buy it on Amazon)

The Pregnancy and Postpartum Anxiety Workbook: Practical Skills to Help You Overcome Anxiety, Worry, Panic Attacks, Obsessions, and Compulsions, by Pamela S. Wiegartz and  Kevin L. Gyoerkoe   (buy it on Amazon)

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When Will I Stop Hurting?: Teens, Loss, and Grief, by Edward Myers  (buy it on Amazon)

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Up from Grief: Patterns of Recovery, by Bernadine Kreis   (buy it on Amazon)

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Progressing Through Grief: Guided Exercises to Understand Your Emotions and Recover from Loss,

by Stephanie Jose LMHC LCAT  (buy it on Amazon)
 

Please Be Patient, I'm Grieving: How to Care For and Support the Grieving Heart, by Gary Roe

(buy it on Amazon)
 

Infant Development

Links:

Connecticut Birth to Three System
http://www.birth23.org

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Zero to Three
http://www.zerotothree.org

Suicide Prevention / Depression Support

Hopeline (Suicide Prevention): 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-Talk (1-800-8255)

Rape, Abuse & Domestic Violence

Childhelp (Child Abuse): 1-800-4ACHILD (1-800-422-4453)

 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

Medical Emergencies

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National Poison Help: 1-800-222-1222  www.PoisonHelp.hrsa.gov