Professional Resources
- Postpartum Support International
- Postpartum Health Alliance (local SD resource)
- Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support
- Empty Cradle: Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, Education, & Remembrance
- Postpartum Dads
- Postpartum Men
- Mother to Baby
- Ending a Wanted Pregnancy
- All-Options Pregnancy Resource Center
- A Heartbreaking Choice
- Glow in the Woods—Babylost Mothers and Fathers
- PALS: Pregnancy After Loss Support
- Resolve: The National Infertility Association
- Birth and Trauma Support Center
- Empty Arms: Resources & Support Groups for Miscarriage, Stillbirth Infant Loss, and TFMR Forever
- Footprints: Resources for Pregnancy and Infant Loss 2020 Mom: Closing the within maternal mental health
- Return to Zero: H.O.P.E. Transforming the culture of silence and isolation pregnancy and infant loss
- The TFMR Doula: individual and group support for families who have experienced a termination for medical reasons
- TFMR Psychologist: Mental health services & support for TFMR (termination for medical reasons) parents
Support Groups
- Empty Cradle: support groups for pregnancy and infant loss (peer led)
- Hanabusa & Reproductive Mental Health and Wellness: FREE Infertility Support Group (therapist led)
- 6-Week Fertility Support Group (for those dealing with infertility) (therapist led)
- PALS: Pregnancy After Loss Support Groups for: pregnancy after loss, TTC after loss, parenting after loss, pregnancy loss for dads, loss groups specific to trimester, pregnancy after TFMR, pregnancy after loss with no living children, pregnancy after loss (peer led groups)
- Resolve: support groups for infertility (peer and therapist led group options)
- Empty Arms Support Groups: bereavement, miscarriage and early pregnancy loss, TFMR, subsequent choices, twin loss support while parenting surviving twin, parenting after loss, dad’s bereavement. (peer led)
- RTZ Hope Support Groups: mindfulness & writing for grandmothers, pregnancy and infant loss, TFMR, women of color pregnancy and infant loss, recurrent loss and infertility, pregnancy after loss, parenting after loss, women’s retreat. (peer led)
- Family Tree Wellness FREE Fertility Support Group (primary and secondary infertility) (therapist led)
- The TFMR Doula: individual and group support for families who have experienced a termination for medical reasons (doula led)
- PSI: Postpartum Support International: Various support groups including fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting, and loss (peer and therapist led)
Articles & Blogs
- L.A. Times–L.A. Affairs: We were living a fairy tale. Until we left the hospital without our baby by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- An Open Letter To My Soulmates by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- My Daughter’s Virtual Funeral: Grieving in a Pandemic by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- I Want My Baby: The Stillbirth That Nearly Claimed My Life by Tracy-Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- When There Isn’t a Rainbow: Infertility After Stillbirth Is a Gut Punch by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- When Hello Means Goodbye by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- How Infertility, a Stillbirth, a Fight for Survival, and a Miscarriage Inspired a Mission: A Therapist’s Story by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- Let’s Talk Fertility: Facts, Societal Views, and How to Support Those Who Are Struggling by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C
- A Mother’s Worst Nightmare: I Terminated my Pregnancy for Medical Reasons by Dr. Erica Rozmid, PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
TGN Blog
- Q & A With Dr. Deb, DACM, L.Ac.: 6 Questions on Pregnancy Loss
- The Lady in Target: Overcoming Jealousy After Miscarriage by Chelsey Schnell
- In the Dark Room: My Battle with Postpartum Depression & Anxiety by Rachael Parsons Svendsen, M.S., LMFT
- Am I Crazy? A Therapist’s Personal Story of Postpartum OCD by Jenna Overbaugh, LPC
- Mindful Mamas: 3 Tips for New Moms The Dos and Don’ts of Pregnancy & Infant Loss: A Cheat Sheet
Books
- I Had a Miscarriage by Jessica Zucker
- Empty Cradle, Broken Heart by Deborah L. Davis
- Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child by Ellen Mitchell
- To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma by Molly Millwood
- The Trying Game by Amy Klein
- The Fourth Trimester by Kimberly Ann Johnson
- The Prenatal Bombshell: Help and Hope When Continuing or Ending a Precious Pregnancy After an Abnormal Diagnosis by Sherokee Ilse & Stephanie Azri
- The Postnatal Cookbook by Jaren Soloff
- Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts by Karen Kleinman
- Dropping the Baby and Other Scary Thoughts by Karen Kleinman
- The Pregnancy and Postpartum Mood Workbook by Beth Warren & Beth Berger
- The Postpartum Depression Journal: Prompts and Exercises for Reflection, Healing, and Self-care by Rachel Rabinor
- I Love You Still: A Memorial Baby Book by Margaret Scofield
- The Miscarriage Map Workbook: An Honest Guide to Navigating Pregnancy Loss, Working Through the Pain, and Moving Forward by Sunita Osborn
- Miscarriage Grief Journal: 48 Journaling Prompts to Process the Loss of a Baby by Rachel J. Floyd
Children’s Books
- Something Happened by Cathy Blanford
- We were gonna have a baby, but we had an angel instead by Pat Schwiebert
- Remembering our baby: The road of grief after the death of a sibling by Katrina Villegas
- No New Baby: For Siblings Who Have a Brother or Sister Die Before Birth by Marilyn Gryte
- Perfectly Imperfect Family (for a sibling born after the death of a baby) by Amie Lands
- Whirlwinds to Rainbow by Mark Morrison Happy Tears and Rainbow Babies by Natasha Carlow
Podcasts
- Still A part of Us
- Birthful
- The Worst Girl Gang Ever
- Rising Phoenix
- Rainbow Baby
- Big Fat Negative
- If These Ovaries Could Talk
- SpermCast
- The Heart of the Matter Podcast: Grief is the Price We Pay for Loving–an episode on grief, stillbirth in the 3rd trimester, and traumatic delivery
- All the Hard Things Podcast: Trauma, Grief, and the Maternal Mental Health System
- The Mourning Dove Podcast: Creating a Grief Conscious Community
- The Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide: Infertility & Pregnancy Loss, an Interview with Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, LMFT, PMH-C
- Thinking About OB/GYN: Dealing With Pregnancy Loss From a Therapist’s Perspective
- Taproot Therapy A Mindful Movement: Trauma and Grief in Pregnancy Loss
Instagram Accounts
@TGNtherapy
@recurrent_loss_psycoogist
@evermorebloomsorg
@mamasmatterhere
@smallwords_bigstories
@themotherhoodtherapist
@thetfmrdoula
@empowered.postpartum
@ihadamiscarriage
@the_worstgirlgang_ever
@hopeagaincollective
@unexpectedfamilyouting
@howtobuyababy
@tfmrmamas
@emmakbelle
@nationalshare
@undefiningmotherhood
@hellopostpartum
@zoeadelle
@stilllovedbabies
@everymamasheart
@lyonslegacydesigns
@allthelovetalk
@TFMRpsychologist
@timetotalktfmr
@stillbirthmamafightforlight
@orangefmama
@wellnessandgrief
@mainstreammiscarriage
@immi_walker
@breathingafterloss
@iwassupposedtohaveababy
@travelingwithgrief
Shops & Other Resources
- The Comfort Cub—weighted teddy bears for parents of stillbirth, pregnancy, and infant loss
- Evermore Blooms—send flowers to women who have experienced miscarriage (up to 20 weeks)
- Every Mama’s Heart: Hand lettered gifts for angels and rainbows
- The Nobel Paperie: Greeting cards and paper products dedicated to supporting those struggling with perinatal loss, infertility, NICU stays, and complicated pregnancies.