Program: Family Services Ottawa - Beyond the Baby Blues
Organization: Family Services Ottawa
Phone Numbers: 613-725-3601 ext 108
TTY: 613-725-6175
Fax: 613-725-5651
Email: parenting@familyservicesottawa.org
Website: www.familyservicesottawa.org
Address:
312 Parkdale Ave
Ottawa, ON
K1Y 4X5
Intersection: Parkdale Ave and Scott St
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Service Description: Counselling support services and group programs for women experiencing perinatal distress, depression and/or anxiety * an 8-week group program designed for women who are noting the signs and symptoms of distress that go beyond the short-term "baby blues" that many women experience after birth. In supporting women through this period, the group offers:
  • Trained Mental Health Counsellors
  • An opportunity to share with other women experiencing similar challenges
  • Discuss postpartum distress, depression, and/or anxiety symptoms
  • Explore impact on self and family
  • Learn and practice tools for coping and recovery
  • Information and support for fathers and partners



Groups offered in-person and virtually.

Fees: Fees are determined according to a sliding fee scale of the client's annual gross income and the number of dependents
Application: Call for more information
Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
Languages: English
Area Served: Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Diseases and Conditions Support Groups
Postpartum Depression
Last Updated: 4/1/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=212033

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