Halifax Maternal Wellness Program
The Halifax Maternal Wellness Program is a new Halifax-wide initiative that supports mothers, birthing people and families during pregnancy, the postpartum and early parenthood. It’s completely free and offers:
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Information resources for new parents, partners and caregivers
Family, Couples and Perinatal Counselling
We offer free counselling sessions and mental health assessments for parents, couples and families with children/youth up to the age of 19. Provided by a Registered Counselling Therapist (Candidate) with appointments available in multiple languages in person (6 Titus Street, Halifax) or via telehealth (phone or video call).
Click here for more information and to book an appointment. If you do not find a timeslot and wish to be added to our waitlist email siqbal@novavillagens.com
Contact
902-443-9569 ext 0
902-210-4848
Mom-to-Mom Support Circle
Our Mom-to-Mom Support Circle offers a safe, welcoming and non-judgmental space for mothers and birthing people navigating the emotional ups and downs of pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, looking for support or want to meet other moms who get it, then the Circle is for you. Share your experiences, learn practical coping strategies, or simply listen and know you aren’t alone.
Led by a trained peer facilitator with lived experience, the Circle encourages open conversation, genuine connection, and mutual support every step of the way.
Date/time: The second Tuesday of the month, 10 am - 11:30 am.
Next meeting: Tuesday November 4!
Sign up for Mom-to-Mom and come to meetings when you’re able to:
Location: Nova Village NS,
6 Titus Street, Halifax
$25 grocery gift card for participants
Babies and young children are welcome!
Contact
902-443-9569 ext 0
902-210-4848
Maternal Wellness Group
Are you pregnant or a new mom looking for connection and support?
Our Maternal Wellness Group is a 6-week program for expectant moms and moms with babies under 18 months to learn about:
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self care
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coping strategies
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maternal wellness
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mental health and mood disorders
Come together with other moms in a relaxing and welcoming environment.
The group is facilitated by Kirsten Spasyouti, Registered Counselling Therapist and offered every April and September.
Date/time: October 6, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The session will be held noon to 2 pm on Mondays:
Oct 6, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10 and Nov 17.
Registration is required.
Location: Nova Village NS
6 Titus Street, Halifax
Contact
902-443-9569 ext 0
902-210-4848