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Pregnancy, Teen Pregnancy & Post Partum Support
Pregnancy, Teen Pregnancy & Post Partum Support
Pregnancy, Teen Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Meetings
Pregnancy, Teen Pregnancy & Postpartum Support Meetings
Marion County, Illinois – Local, Regional & Online
Marion County, Illinois – Local, Regional & Online
Postpartum Support International (PSI) – Illinois & Nationwide Online Support Recommended
Postpartum Support International (PSI) – Illinois & Nationwide Online Support Recommended
Phone: 1-800-944-4773 (English & Spanish Helpline)
Text: 800-944-4773 (English) or 971-203-7773 (Spanish)
Website: https://www.postpartum.net
Online Support Meetings
https://www.postpartum.net/get-help/psi-online-support-meetings/
Services
Pregnancy Mood Support
Postpartum Depression & Anxiety Support
Teen & Young Parent Support
NICU Parent Support
Pregnancy After Loss
Birth Trauma Support
Dads & Partners Support
Black Moms Support
Spanish-language Groups
LGBTQIA+ Parent Support
Military Family Support
Notes: Free, confidential Zoom meetings open to all Illinois residents. Registration is required.
Marion County Health Department – WIC & Maternal Support
Marion County Health Department – WIC & Maternal Support
Phone: 618-548-3878
Website: https://marionhealth.org
Services
WIC
Breastfeeding education
Certified Lactation Support
Nutrition counseling
Pregnancy education
Infant health education
Referrals to postpartum mental health services
Community resource referrals
Spero Family Services – Mt. Vernon
Spero Family Services – Mt. Vernon
Phone: 618-242-6944
Website: https://www.sperofs.org
Services
Teen pregnancy counseling
Family counseling
Maternal mental health counseling
Postpartum depression therapy
Parenting support
Trauma-informed counseling
Notes: Individual counseling is available year-round. Group services may be offered periodically.
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital – O'Fallon
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital – O'Fallon
Phone: 618-234-2120
Website: https://www.hshs.org/st-elizabeths
Services
Parent Circle Support Group
Birth Circle Breakfast
Breastfeeding Classes
Childbirth Education
Infant Safety Classes
Women & Infant Center Tours
Parenting education
Notes: Programs are offered throughout the year. Registration is recommended. (Hospital Sisters Health System)
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital – Mt. Vernon
SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital – Mt. Vernon
Phone: 618-899-1038
Website: https://www.ssmhealth.com
Services
Women's Health Services
Behavioral Health referrals
Maternal mental health referrals
Lactation support referrals
Parenting education resources
Notes: Contact the hospital for current community classes and referrals.
La Leche League International
La Leche League International
Website: https://llli.org
Services
Weekly breastfeeding support meetings
Virtual meetings
Breastfeeding education
New parent support
Peer mentors
Notes: In-person groups are available throughout Illinois and the St. Louis Metro area.
MotherTo Baby
MotherTo Baby
Phone: 866-626-6847
Website: https://mothertobaby.org
Services
Pregnancy medication information
Breastfeeding information
Expert counseling
Live Chat
Text support
March of Dimes
March of Dimes
Phone: 888-663-4637
Website: https://www.marchofdimes.org
Services
NICU Family Support
High-risk pregnancy education
Postpartum education
Online parent communities
Pregnancy health information
Planned Parenthood Illinois
Planned Parenthood Illinois
Phone: 877-200-7745
Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-illinois
Services
Teen pregnancy counseling
Pregnancy options counseling
Sexual health education
Parenting referrals
Prenatal referrals
Teen & Young Parent Support (PSI)
Teen & Young Parent Support (PSI)
Website: https://www.postpartum.net
Services
Weekly Teen Parent Zoom Meetings
Young Parent Support
Pregnancy support
Parenting education
Emotional wellness support
Mental Health & Emotional Wellness Meetings
Mental Health & Emotional Wellness Meetings
Illinois Statewide & Online
Illinois Statewide & Online
NAMI Illinois
NAMI Illinois
Phone: 217-522-1403
Website: https://www.namiillinois.org
Calendar: https://namiillinois.org/calendar
Free Virtual Meetings
Connection Recovery
Family Support
Parents Support
Young Adult Support
LGBTQ+ Support
Spanish-language Support
Registration is required before each meeting. (NAMI Illinois)
Community Resource Center (CRC)
Community Resource Center (CRC)
Centralia: 618-533-1391
Salem: 618-548-2181
Website: https://www.communityresourcecenteril.org
Services
Individual counseling
Parenting support
Group therapy (when available)
Family counseling
Community referrals
Centerstone
Centerstone
Website: https://www.centerstone.org
Services
Adult counseling
Child & adolescent counseling
Family therapy
Intensive outpatient programs
Group therapy (varies by location)
Emotions Anonymous (EA)
Emotions Anonymous (EA)
Website: https://emotionsanonymous.org/find-a-meeting
Services
Anxiety support
Depression support
Grief support
Anger management
Emotional wellness
Daily online meetings
Telephone meetings
Virtual meetings
Adoption, Pregnancy Loss & Abortion Support Groups
Adoption, Pregnancy Loss & Abortion Support Groups
Abortion Support
Abortion Support
Confidential & Accessible to Marion County Residents
Confidential & Accessible to Marion County Residents
All-Options Talkline
All-Options Talkline
Phone: 1-888-493-0092
Website: https://www.all-options.org
Services
Pregnancy decision support
Abortion support
Parenting support
Adoption support
Pregnancy loss support
Confidential peer counseling
Exhale Pro-Voice
Exhale Pro-Voice
Text: Text Exhale to 617-749-2948
Website: https://exhaleprovoice.org
Services
Emotional support after abortion
Trauma-informed peer support
Confidential text support
Resource referrals
Planned Parenthood Illinois
Planned Parenthood Illinois
Phone: 877-200-7745
Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-illinois
Services
Pregnancy options counseling
Follow-up counseling
Referrals for emotional support
Reproductive health services
Reprocare Healthline
Reprocare Healthline
Phone/Text: 1-833-226-7821
Website: https://reprocare.com
Services
Emotional support
Abortion information
Resource referrals
Confidential peer support
Adoption Support
Adoption Support
Concerned United Birthparents (CUB)
Concerned United Birthparents (CUB)
Phone: 1-800-822-2777
Website: https://www.cubirthparents.org
Services
Birth parent support
Adult adoptee support
Adoptive family support
Virtual meetings
Educational resources
Illinois Adoption & Guardianship Preservation Program
Illinois Adoption & Guardianship Preservation Program
Phone: 800-232-3798
Website: https://www.illinoisaap.org
Services
Adoptive family support
Guardianship support
Crisis intervention
Parent education
Counseling referrals
Support groups
Pact, An Adoption Alliance
Pact, An Adoption Alliance
Phone: 510-243-9460
Website: https://www.pactadopt.org
Services
Birth parent support
Adult adoptees
Adoptive parents
LGBTQ+ families
Online support groups
Pregnancy Loss & Miscarriage Support
Pregnancy Loss & Miscarriage Support
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Phone: 1-800-944-4773
Website: https://www.postpartum.net
Services
Miscarriage support
Stillbirth support
Pregnancy after loss
TFMR support
Weekly Zoom support groups
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
Phone: 800-821-6819
Website: https://nationalshare.org
Services
Miscarriage support
Stillbirth support
Infant loss support
Weekly online groups
Parent mentors
Star Legacy Foundation
Star Legacy Foundation
Phone: 952-715-7731
Website: https://starlegacyfoundation.org
Services
Pregnancy loss
Stillbirth
Infant loss
Pregnancy after loss
Online support groups
MISS Foundation
MISS Foundation
Phone: 888-455-6477
Website: https://missfoundation.org
Services
Child loss
Infant loss
Miscarriage
Stillbirth
Family grief support
Online support groups
The Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends
Phone: 630-990-0010
Website: https://www.compassionatefriends.org
Services
Infant loss
Child loss
Sibling support
Grandparent support
Online meetings
Illinois chapters
Local Grief Support (Marion County & Nearby)
Local Grief Support (Marion County & Nearby)
Grace United Methodist Church – Salem
Grace United Methodist Church – Salem
Phone: 618-548-2810
Services
Pastoral grief support
Bereavement ministry
Community care
Referrals to grief programs
Notes: Contact the church for current grief ministry or seasonal support group availability.
First Christian Church – Salem
First Christian Church – Salem
Phone: 618-548-0867
Services
Pastoral counseling
Grief support
Community care
Notes: Call the church office to ask about current grief groups or referrals.
Spero Counseling & Wellness Center – Mt. Vernon
Spero Counseling & Wellness Center – Mt. Vernon
Phone: 618-242-6944
Services
Individual grief counseling
Family counseling
Trauma-informed therapy
Youth grief support
Community Resource Center (CRC)
Community Resource Center (CRC)
Salem: 618-548-2181
Centralia: 618-533-1391
Services
Grief counseling
Mental health counseling
Family therapy
Referrals to grief support groups
GriefShare (Closest In-Person Groups)
GriefShare (Closest In-Person Groups)
Although I couldn't verify a current GriefShare group inside Marion County (Salem/Centralia), there are several nearby options that Marion County residents frequently attend:
Marion First Baptist Church – Marion
Phone: 618-997-9386
Weekly 13-week GriefShare program. (GriefShare)
Cornerstone Church – Marion
Phone: 618-997-7884
Regular GriefShare groups offered throughout the year. (GriefShare)
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