State-Based Programs
Below is a list of state-based perinatal psychiatry access programs. Please contact Wendy Davis with any changes or additions. If you’re looking for periantal psychiatric consultation outside of the below states, call the PSI National Perinatal Consult Line at 800-944-4773, ext 4 or visit LEARN MORE HERE.
California
Dignity Health, Los Angeles County Health Agency, Maternal Mental Health NOW, California Department of Public Health
Contact: Emily Dossett, MD, Dignity Health, Email
Colorado
CPMAP (Colorado Perinatal Mental Health Access Program)
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Contact: Celeste St. John-Larkin, MD, University of Colorado (child psychiatrist) Email
Florida*
Florida BH IMPACT: Improving Maternal and Pediatric Access, Care, and Treatment for Behavioral Health
Florida State University, Florida Maternal Mental Health Collaborative
Contact:
Lauren DePaola, MSW, Florida Maternal Mental Health Collaborative, Email
Heather Flynn, PhD, Florida State University, Email
Georgia
Georgia Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program
Georgia Department of Public Health
Contact: Kaitlyn Kopp, MPH, Georgie Department of Public Health, Email
Kansas*
Louisiana*
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, University of Massachusetts
Contacts:
Nancy Byatt, DO, University of Massachusetts, Email
Tiffany Moore Simas, MD, University of Massachusetts, Email
Michigan
MC3(Child Collaborative Care) for Moms
University of Michigan School of Medicine
Contacts: Maria Muzik, MD, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Email
Montana*
Perinatal Behavioral Health Initiative
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
Contact: Sara Boutilier, RN, MSN, Email
North Carolina*
NC Maternal Mental Health MATTERS (Making Access to Treatment, Evaluation, Resources & Screening Better)
North Carolina Department of Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Duke University
Points of contact:
Bethany Bivens, MSW, Duke University, Email
Mary Claire Kimmel, MD, UNC Chapel Hill, Email
Hannah Rackers, MPH, UNC Chapel Hill, Email
Marla Wald, MD, Duke University, Email
Rhode Island*
MomsPRN
Rhode Island Department of Health and Brown University / Women & Infant’s Hospital
Points of Contact:
Cynthia Battle, PHD, Brown University / Women & Infants Hospital, Email
Jim Beasley, MPA, Rhode Island Department of Health Email
Allis Clyne, MD, MPH, Rhode Island Department of Health Email
Jaime Comella, MPH, Rhode Island Department of Health, Email
Margaret Howard, PhD, Brown University / Women & Infants Hospital, Email
Vermont*
STAMPP: Screening, Treatment, & Access for Mothers and Perinatal Partners
Vermont Department of Mental Health and University of Vermont
Points of contact:
Laura Bernard, MPH, Vermont Department of Mental Health, Email
Kathryn Wolfe, MSW, Vermont Department of Mental Health, Email
Sandra Wood, MSN, CNM, PMHNP, University of Vermont Medical Center, Email
Washington
Perinatal Psychiatry Consultation Line for Providers: “PAL for Moms”
University of Washington
Contact: Amritha Bhat, MD, MPH, University of Washington, Email
Wisconsin
The Periscope Project (Perinatal Specialty Consult Psychiatry Extension)
Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
Points of contact:
Shelby Borchardt, BA, Medical College of Wisconsin, Email
Christina Wichman, DO, Medical College of Wisconsin Email
*Funded by HRSA 2019: Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Vermont