Postpartum Support International launches Connect App for perinatal mental health [Video]

Postpartum Support International (PSI), which provides support and free resources to women with perinatal mental health disorders (PMHD), announced it launched a new app called Connect by PSI. 

The Connect app allows users to access PSI’s helpline and crisis assistance, a supportive community made up of fellow patients and medical professionals, and a library of PMHD resources. Helpline and crisis numbers are available in English and Spanish. 

“We know the people who need us most often have very little time to care for their own needs, so we are always looking for ways to welcome them into our community,” Wendy Davis, executive director of Postpartum Support International, said in a statement.  

“This app embodies our commitment to providing accessible, stigma-free support for individuals navigating the mental health challenges surrounding pregnancy, postpartum, and/or loss. With Connect by PSI, we want to educate, empower, and uplift those affected by perinatal mental health …