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Health Care Providers Who Self-Identify as Treating Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders Compiled by Postpartum Support International of Washington * * * * * * * * * * Please note: PSI of Washington grants permission for other agencies and organizations to republish this provider resource list. However, we ask that in doing so the list remains unedited and that the PSI of Washington name be visible. PSI of Washington is responsible for maintaining this list, and will do so at regularly established intervals. If you do choose to republish this list, please notify PSI of Washington by sending an email to juliana_nason_ashe@ppmdsupport.com, so that we may send you updates to the list as necessary. If you would like to post this list online, we will send you a file appropriate for use with this medium. Thank you for helping us to maintain the integrity of this list so that it can be a useful resource for our entire community. * * * * * * * * * * The following care providers have demonstrated special interest and knowledge in serving and treating women experiencing Postpartum Mood Disorders. Because Postpartum Support International of Washington cannot recommend any specific providers, treatments, or interventions, we suggest you call the provider and discuss your exact needs and concerns. Please note that this list has been divided into various sections according to type of provider. Section One contains information on Professional Therapists and other Medical Providers who treat Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders through therapy and/or psychotropic medications. Section Two contains a list of Other Healthcare Providers, such as Naturopathic Physicians, Midwives, Acupuncturists, and Massage Therapists, who have a focus on treating Perinatal and Postpartum Mood disorders in their practices. Section Three contains a list of Professional Doulas who have experience in working with families experiencing Postpartum Mood Disorders. For your convenience, the providers below are listed alphabetically by County in each section. Section I: Professional Therapists and Other Medical Providers Clallum County King County Kitsap County Pierce County Skagit County Snohomish County Whatcom County Northwestern Oregon Section II: Other Healthcare Providers King County Section III: Professional Doulas King County Snohomish County Thurston County SECTION ONE: Professional Therapists and other Medical Providers Clallum County Marian Birch, DMH Psychological Services P.O. Box 1507 Port Angeles, WA 98362 360.417.3065 Psychologist in private practice and a certified infant massage instructor. Specializes in individual therapy for children and adults, infant-parent psychotherapy, and offers infant massage and support groups for moms with Postpartum Depression. King County Shannon Armitage, MA Center for Life Transitions, LLC 4703 S Findlay Street Seattle, WA 98118 206.356.5645 lifetransitions@gmail.com www.lifetransitions.blogspot.com Couples and family therapist providing consultation and coaching to parents and families with young children. Issues addressed include adjusting to parenthood, parenting challenges, couple's concerns, personal/professional identity challenges, incorporating extended family, and postpartum mood problems. Margaret Bergmann-Ness, MA, LICSW 2025 First Avenue, Suite 750 Seattle, WA 98121 206.551.4824 margaret@mbntherapy.com www.mbntherapy.com Licensed social worker providing psychotherapy. Works primarily with individuals. Focus is on postpartum adjustment and issues of early life affecting current situations. Margie Bone, MD 2611 NE 125th Street, #206 Seattle, WA 98125 206.364.4329 Provides medication management and psychotherapy. Rebecca Brabo Silva, MA, LMHC 444 NE Ravenna Boulevard, Suite 301 Seattle, WA 98115 206.660.6272 www.balanceyourlifeseattle.com Licensed mental health counselor who practices in the Greenlake neighborhood in Seattle. Works with individuals and couples on a variety of issues, and specializes in the psychological effects of miscarriage and the treatment of Postpartum Depression. Veronique Burke, LICSW 2021 Minor Avenue E, #2 Seattle, WA 98102 206.748.1347 Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Disorders. Offers psychotherapy, training and consultation services. Works with individuals, couples and mother-infant dyads. Has been a Listening Mothers group leader since 1997, a Bringing Baby Home Certified Gottman Educator, and leads Reflective Parenting workshops. Leslie Butterfield, PhD 2200 24th Avenue E Seattle, WA 98112 206.328.0910 Clinical psychologist providing therapy, training, and educational services. Works with individuals and couples. Certified Gottman trainer for the Baby Makes Three program. Specializing in care for pregnant and postpartum women dealing with anxiety or depression, adjustment to parenthood, loss and posttraumatic stress. Family Services/New Parents Services 11911 NE 1st Street, Suite 300 Bellevue, WA 98005 425.450.0332 nps@family-services.org www.family-services.org From the moment you discover you're pregnant or consider adopting a baby to the first days and the first steps of your new baby, our programs help both moms and dads manage all of the stages of early parenting. Family Services/New Parent Services is a team of early emotional development therapists who are available to work with your family on the many questions that new parenthood brings. Ellie Hochman, MSW 11415 NE 128th Street, #100 Kirkland, WA 98034 425.424.9494 Diana Mandell, MEd, LMHC 2835 112th Avenue SE Bellevue, WA 98004 425.451.4427 Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing psychotherapy. Has offered mother-infant groups at Redmond Pediatrics since 1994. Kathy Melman, PhD 16040 Christensen Road, Suite 217 Tukwila, WA 98188 206.244.9959 206.241.7346 fax Licensed clinical psychologist providing individual, couples, parenting and family therapy during and following pregnancy. Kate O'Brien, MS, MSW, LICSW 1523 East Madison Seattle, WA 98122 Mailing Address: PO Box 18903 Seattle, WA 98118 206.235.1768 Staying attuned to your baby can be difficult when you are depressed and/or anxious. Kate can help you build and maintain a secure attachment between you and your baby. Jane Soderberg, MN, ARNP 11415 NE 128th Street, Suite 100 Kirkland, WA 98034 206.818.3716 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychotherapy, medication assessment and management as well as education/consultation. Specialty areas are treatment of mood disorders during pregnancy and the parenting years. Patricia Spach, MN, ARNP 4026 NE 55th Street, Suite E Seattle, WA 98105 206.522.3543 patriciaspach@gmail.com Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing psychotherapy and medication management. Specialty areas include women's mental health, PPMD, and adolescent/young mothers with PPMD. Eileen Stein, MSSW, LICSW 1818 Westlake Avenue N, Suite 124 Seattle, WA 98109 206.937.3972 eileen@eileenstein.com www.eileenstein.com Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker providing psychotherapy and consultation for individuals and couples. Specialty areas include infertility, high risk pregnancy, pregnancy and postpartum loss, and Postpartum Mood Disorders. Denise Sterchi, MSW 843 NE 66th Street Seattle, WA 98115 206.276.6063 Provides psychotherapy for women and couples during pregnancy and the postpartum or post-adoption period. Special interest in pregnancy after infertility. Home visits for women on bed rest in Seattle and Shoreline. Lin Thoennes, MN, ARNP 8400 167th Avenue NE Redmond, WA 98052 425.881.8400 Elizabeth Walker, MS, PhD Neurofeedback Therapist and Counselor 5134 S Willow Street Seattle, WA 98118 206.725.6926 ecwalker@speakeasy.net www.seattleneurofeedback.com Providing neurofeedback therapy and warm, supportive listening and counseling for adults and children with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, and related mood disorders. Sliding fee scale and free initial consultation. To learn more about how neurofeedback can help, see www.seattleneurofeedback.com. Kitsap County Sarah Townsend, MA, LMHC 9431 Coppertop Loop NE, Suite 102 Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 206.755.6066 www.bainbridgepsychotherapy.org Licensed psychotherapist in private practice, specializing in working with women who are experiencing Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders. Also provides individual and couples counseling regarding birth plans for pregnancies at risk for Postpartum Mood Disorders. Previously served on the Board and the Advisory Committee for PSI of WA. Pierce County Sarah Atchison, MA, MFT, CGE 4606 Bridgeport Way W, Suite B Tacoma, WA 98466 253.222.0178 therapy@sarahatchison.com Marriage and Family Therapist providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families. Specialty areas include pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and the transition to parenthood. A Bringing Baby Home Certified Gottman Educator. Skagit County Margie Bone, MD 1101 22nd Street (Mondays only) Anacortes, WA 98221 206.364.4329 Provides medication management and psychotherapy. Snohomish County H. Frank Andersen, MD The Pavilion for Women and Children 900 Pacific Avenue Everett, WA 98206 425.304.6165 (call for appointments) Maternal-fetal medicine (high risk pregnancy) consultation by referral from primary physicians including patients with PPMD. Juliana Nason Ashe, MA, LMHC, NCC, CMHS Chrysalis Counseling Services (Located at Sound Holistic Health) 2804 Grand Avenue, Suite 300 Everett, WA 98201 206.604.0996 425.645.5330 fax juliana@chrysalis-counseling.com www.chrysaliscounselingservices.com Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Child Mental Health Specialist in private practice with a focus on perinatal and postpartum counseling for women and their families. This includes issues such as birth trauma, miscarriage and neonatal loss, infertility, Perinatal and Postpartum Mood Disorders, preparing abuse survivors for birth, and attachment and bonding. Extensive experience providing therapy for children and adults, with additional training in foster care and adoption therapy. Current Vice-Chair for Postpartum Support International of Washington, and Washington State Coordinator for Postpartum Support International. Whatcom County Willow Myers-Newell, MA 119 N Commercial Street, Suite 325 Bellingham, WA 98225 360.961.1734 Northwestern Oregon Paula Acker, LCSW 1962 NW Kearney Street, #104 Portland, OR 97210 503.940.5777 ackerp@comcast.net www.paulaacker.com Clinic counselor for Oregon Health and Sciences University Fertility Consultants and a private practice therapist specializing in family building, helping couples and individuals cope with infertility, and pregnancy loss. Has been in practice 18 years, is a member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, and has been clinic counselor for OHSU for over 14 years. Sees patients before, during, and after pregnancy and has special interest in helping those that have pregnancy loss, Postpartum Depression, and grief and loss from failed infertility treatment cycles. Helped start Oregon Resolve and has provided twice yearly support/therapy groups for women with infertility. Lesley Alter, LCSW 8532 N Ivanhoe, Suite 203 Portland, OR 97203 503.286.1004 Licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of experience providing individual and family therapy to those who are struggling with issu es of infertility, pregnancy loss, and Postpartum Mood Disorders. Britt Anderson, PhD 04 SW Hamilton Street Portland, OR 97239 503.977.7925 Licensed clinical psychologist providing psychotherapy to individuals and couples. Specialty areas include pregnancy and Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Baby Blues Connection PO Box 33143 Portland, OR 97292-3143 360.735.5571 (Vancouver, WA number) 503.797.2843 (Portland, OR number) info@babybluesconnection.org www.babybluesconnection.org Mom-to-mom support organization providing information, support, and resources to perinatal families and providers since 1994. Staffed by trained volunteers. Offers list of informed local providers. Phone and internet support, weekly mom-to-mom support groups, written materials, trainings, provider presentations, and volunteer opportunities. Laurie Cox, LCSW Motheroots 823 NE Broadway Portland, OR 97232 503.819.6354 lauriecoxlcsw@yahoo.com www.mothersource.org Laurie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing counseling to women and their partners specializing in issues related to fertility, pregnancy and birth trauma, loss, and the transition to motherhood. She utilizes relationship-based therapy, mind/body integration strategies, and sand tray in her practice. Britta Dinsmore, PhD 7929 SW 37th Avenue, Suite D Portland, OR 97219 503.913.4791 brittadinsmore@comcast.net Licensed psychologist providing supportive psychotherapy. Works with individuals and couples. Specialty areas include pregnancy loss, pregnancy and postpartum adjustment following infertility, Postpartum Mood Disorders, and body image/eating disorder issues. Gaby Donnell, LCSW Motheroots 823 NE Broadway Portland, OR 97232 503.287.2295 gabydon@gmail.com www.mothersource.org Gaby is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides counseling to women and their partners specializing in issues related to fertility, pregnancy, birth trauma, loss, and the transition to motherhood. She utilizes conversation, humor, sand tray, and imagery in her practice. Cynthia Good Mojab, MS, IBCLC, RLC, CATSM LifeCircle Counseling and Consulting, LLC PO Box 5803 Aloha, OR 97006 503.615.0845 cgoodmojab@lifecirclecc.com www.lifecirclecc.com Clinical Counselor and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant addressing the needs of women during the reproductive and parenting years, including issues of infertility, adoption, pregnancy, childbirth, attachment, maternal development, mothering, loving guidance, pregnancy loss, infant death, breastfeeding loss, emotional discomfort with breastfeeding, postpartum stress, depression and anxiety, communication, expectations, and role conflicts. Jennifer Linnman, LCSW 1962 NW Kearney Street, Suite 106 Portland, OR 97209 503.490.1364 Social Worker specializing in treating children and families around issues of depression, anxiety, prenatal and postpartum issues, and parenting issues. Works with mother-infant/child dyads as well as with siblings affected by Postpartum Depression and Psychosis. Teaches in the Graduate School of Social Work at Portland State University. Molly Padulo, MA Orange Dot Counseling 1962 NW Kearney Street, Suite 103 Portland, OR 97210 503.358.6945 molly@orangedotcounseling.com www.orangedotcounseling.com Mental health therapist specializing in working with individuals and couples around postpartum and perinatal issues, as well as disordered eating patterns in mothers prior and after delivery. Paula Wagenbach, PsyD 1818 NE Irving Street Portland, OR 97232 503.421.0092 wagenbachpm@yahoo.com Licensed psychologist providing Cognitive Behavior Therapy for adolescents and adults. Committed to helping heterosexual, lesbian, and adoptive women retain and expand their identities while developing healthy, joyful relationships with their children. Has also worked as a clinic counselor for University Fertility Consultants at Oregon Health and Sciences University for the past 13 years. SECTION TWO: Other Healthcare Providers King County Beth Webber, MSOM, LAc, LMP Zoe Lotus Healing Arts 402 NE 72nd Street, Suite 6 Seattle, WA 98115 and 6523 21st Avenue NE, Suite 3 Seattle, WA 98115 206.601.7204 info@zoelotus.org www.zoelotus.org Licensed Acupuncturist and Massage Therapist providing holistic health care options for all areas of women's wellness. Blends gentle acupuncture and massage in each session. Specialty areas include prenatal and postpartum care and PPMD. SECTION THREE: Professional Doulas King County Debra Shelden, CD 425.681.0736 debra@eastsidedoulacare.com www.eastsidedoulacare.com Certified doula providing prenatal, birth, and postpartum support services, lactation support, private childbirth education, and The Happiest Baby on the Block instruction. Katrina Sturgill, CD (DONA) Kent, WA 206.550.3029 tristurgill@yahoo.com Certified birth doula providing prenatal education, labor and delivery support, and early postpartum care. Works with families and single mothers. Services available to Pierce and King Counties. Snohomish County Melinda Ferguson, CD, PCD (DONA, PALS, NAPS) Edmonds, WA 98026 melinda@babymoondoula.com www.babymoondoula.com DONA certified birth and postpartum doula serving North King and South Snohomish Counties with extensive experience working with postpartum mood disorders. Melinda provides prenatal education and support, labor and delivery support, lactation and postpartum support. Also serving as Interim Chair of Postpartum Support International of Washington. Megan Miles Birth Doula Marysville, WA 98270 360.659.1886 425.876.5202 violetlane.mail@gmail.com Birth doula providing prenatal education, labor support, lactation education, and postpartum support for families in Snohomish, North King, and Skagit Counties. Thurston County Tammy Putvin Olympia, WA 360.493.1155 * * * * * * * * * * If you are a provider on this list in need of updating your contact information, please send information to juliana_nason_ashe@ppmdsupport.com If you are a provider who is interested in applying to be included on this resource list, please contact PSI of Washington's Membership Coordinator, Shannon Armitage, at lifetransitions@gmail.com to inquire into Professional Membership opportunities. * * * * * * * * * * Last updated April 2008 by Postpartum Support International of Washington www.ppmdsupport.com 1-888-404-PPMD (7763) |
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