Mama, We See You.
Black Mamas ATX is here to support you before, during, and after your baby is born.
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Birth Support
- Sister Doula program offers holistic support and childbirth education for healthy pregnancies
- Includes prenatal, birth, and one year of postpartum care visits (virtual & in-person), labor support (in-person)
- Sister Circle Community membership
Mental Health & Wellness
- Free, confidential psychotherapy & counseling for: trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, parenting & relationships, family dynamics, intimate partner violence, spirituality and other concerns
- Soothe Your Nerves Anxiety Support Groups
- Wellness activities: Mindfulness, yoga, & GirlTrek
- Case consultation and connection to community resources
Community Support & Education
- Childbirth Education, Lactation Education and other workshops.
- Mamas Meetups and Sister Circle Community
- Community outreach & advocacy
- Groundwater Analysis Training in collaboration with Joyce James Consulting
Resources & Downloads
Brochures
Prenatal Care Tips
While proper prenatal care and screening is important, Black mothers also need the support of fathers, family and the community to ensure a healthy prenatal, birthing and postpartum experience.
Benefits of Doulas
Doulas are non-medical professionals who empower women and their partners to be their own best advocates and provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after pregnancy.
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