The following are links to some of the hospitals and clinics in the United States, as well as other countriesincluded at the bottom of this page,that have specialized programs to treat women with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

How do I decide which programs are listed here? These organizations are specifically geared toward women with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. They are well-rounded,offering treatment, hosting support groups andconducting research into these illnesses.Their clinicians are focused squarely on treating women with these kinds of illnesses. If you think your hospital or university's program should be included in this list, email me at postpartumprogress@gmail.com.

(Note: This list is in alphabetical order by state. Specialized programs outside of the United States are listed at the bottom. This list does not serve to endorse any particular program.)

Arizona: Women's Mental Health Program at the University of Arizona, Tucson

California: UCLAWomen's Life CenterLos Angeles, Dr. Lori Altshuler and Dr. Vivien Burt at UCLA Women's Life Center; El Camino Hospital Maternal Outreach Mood Services, Mountain View, CA, Kristina Peterson, MFT

Colorado: Postpartum Depression Intervention Program at The Kempe Center, Denver, Dr. Brian Stafford

Connecticut: Yale Program for Women's Reproductive Behavioral Health, Dr. Cynthia Neill Epperson

Georgia: Emory Women's Mental Health Program, Atlanta, Dr. Zachary Stowe, Dr. Jeffrey Newport, Dr. Toby Goldsmith

Illinois: University of Illinois at Chicago Perinatal Mental Health Project, Chicago, Dr. Laura Miller; Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Perinatal Depression Support Services, Oak Brook, Dr. Diane Semprevivo

Iowa: Iowa Depression & Clinical Research Center, Iowa City, IA, Dr. Michael O'Hara and Dr. Scott Stuart

Kentucky: University of Louisville Women's Mental Health Program, Louisville, Dr. Joyce Spurgeon, Sheila Ward CNM

Massachusetts: Massachusetts General Hospital's Center for Women's Mental Health, Boston, Dr. Lee Cohen, Dr. Ruta Nonacs, Dr. Marlene Freeman, Dr. Adele Viguera

Maryland: Johns Hopkins Women's Mood Disorders Center, Baltimore, MD, Dr. Jennifer Payne, Dr. Karen Swartz

Michigan:University of Michigan Perinatal Mood Disorders Team, Ann Arbor, MI, Dr. Sheila Marcus, Dr. Heather Flynn, Dr. Maria Muzik, Dr. Juan Lopez, Kate Bullard, LMSW

Minnesota: Hennepin Women's Mental Health Program, Minneapolis, Dr. Helen Kim

New York: Payne Whitney Women's Program at Weill Cornell, New York, Dr. Margaret Altemus; New York University Reproductive Psychiatry, New York, Dr. Shari Lusskin; the Women's Mental Health Consortium, New York, Dr. Catherine Birndorff; Columbia University Women's Program, New York, Dr. Eileen Kavanagh

North Carolina: University of North Carolina Center for Women's Mood Disorders, Chapel Hill, NC, Dr. David Rubinow, Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody, Dr. Elizabeth Bullard, Chris Raines RN

Pennsylvania:Women's Behavioral HealthCARE at the Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Dr. Katherine Wisner; Penn Center for Women's Behavioral Wellness, Dr. Deborah Kim

Rhode Island: Women & Infants Hospital Day Program, Providence, RI, Dr. Margaret Howard

Texas: The Menninger Clinic/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Dr. Lucy Puryear; UT Southwestern Women's Mental Health Center, Dallas, Dr. Neysa Johnson, Dr. Anna Brandon, Dr. Geetha Shivakumar

CANADA

Reproductive Mental Health Program at St. Paul's Hospital and BC Women's, Vancouver, Dr. Shaila Misri

PerinatalMental Health Program at Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Dr. Ariel Dalfen

AUSTRALIA

Perth Clinic Mother Baby Program, Perth

Royal Women's Hospital Centre for Women's Mental Health, Victoria

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