Pregnancy Loss, Stillbirth, Infant Loss, Premature Birth Support
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Groups - primarily free of cost and virtual
Drop-in - virtual, drop-in support groups open to new attendees at any time
Bereaved Parents Community Group
Cohort-based Support Groups - support groups that run for a set number of sessions with the same group of attendees
Return to Zero Hope - provides holistic support, resources, and community for all people who have experienced unimaginable loss during the journey to parenthood
PregnancyLoss.org - (no-cost, short-term telephone counseling for anyone through National Council of Jewish Women)
Other Loss Resources
Hand to Hold - partner up families who have baby in NICU or lost baby with families who experienced something similar
Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep - free stillborn photography
Shadow Step Advisory Services (NYC-based) - consulting services for families experiencing perinatal loss
Loved Momma Fitness - an online healing space for those who’ve experienced pregnancy and infant loss
First Candle - committed to ending Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and other sleep-related infant deaths while providing bereavement support to families who have experienced a loss. They host an Infant Loss and Still-birth Bereavement Conference.
Nechama Comfort - infant & pregnancy loss support for Jewish families
Aaliyah in Action - comforts & provides birthing people who have experienced baby loss with self-care items to help navigate life after loss, with a focus on immediately assisting families who have experienced stillbirth and pregnancy loss.
Books on loss:
Ghost Belly by Elizabeth Heineman (memoir)*
What God Is Honored Here? (ed. Shannon Gibney & Kao Kalia Yang)*
See mental health/therapy resources here
More resources on Park Slope Parents
*Disclosure: The books above with the asterisk are affiliate links, which means that if you choose to make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.