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Program Description:
Spirit of Motherhood Initiative. The Spirit of Motherhood is a grant-funded program focused on the mental health of Black perinatal mothers. Our interventions are available within the Cleveland community at no-cost. . We offer Sister offering Support (SOS) Sister Circles for both anxiety and parenting stress. We also offer Written Exposure Therapy (WET) for PTSD. The Spirit of Motherhood is a multi-faceted program designed to provide Black and Biracial mothers with emotional support. In this program, we focus on the mothers’ individual emotional wellbeing and healing. By creating realistic expectations, using effective communication, and establishing healthy boundaries, we help to set your family up for success.

Program Requirements:
Black pregnant or postpartum mothers

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Program for Research on Anxiety Disorders among African-Americans
600 Hilltop Drive
Department of Psychological Sciences
Kent Ohio 44242
United States