Massachusetts Birth Connections

community resources for the expecting family

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Therapists

Birth Therapists, Counselors or Psychologists specialize in birth related issues such as postpartum depression, traumatic birth experiences, infertility issues, sexual abuse, baby bonding issues, pre or post pregnancy anxiety, VBAC support, loss or trauma. Sometimes just a session or two will help women heal their issues and for some women additional sessions might be helpful. It is important to realize that help is available and to reach out to family, friends and professionals if you need support.

Jamaica Plain/Sharon

Lois Freedman

VBAC & Difficult Birth Counseling

www.loisfreedman.net

Wellsley/Pembroke

Deborah Issokson

Licensed Psychologist, Counseling for Reproductive Health & Healing

www.reproheart.com

Boston/Metrowest

Andrea Werner Insoft, LICSW

617-694-6846

WWW.AWINSOFT.INFO

Birth Therapist

Boston/North Shore

Jan Saunders

857-231-1181

www.BabiesBIrthing.com

Counseling for traumatic or difficult BIrths

North Shore

Leslie McKeough, LICSW

781-507-2025

www.corevalu.com

Counseling services for Women and Families related to Infertility, Pregnancy, Postpartum and Pregnancy & Infant Loss

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