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Because maternal mental health is essential health

Your mental health matters — before, during and after pregnancy. CVS Health® is committed to supporting women throughout their health care journeys with accessible care and trusted resources. From counseling and community-based programs to personalized health services, we're here to help women feel seen, supported and empowered.

Learn more about our commitment to maternal health

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Maternal depression and other mental health conditions affect millions — yet too often go untreated

1 in 5

Mothers are impacted by mental health conditions.*

800,000

Families are affected by maternal mental health (MMH) conditions each year in the U.S.*

75%

Of women impacted by MMH conditions remain untreated, increasing the risk of long-term negative impacts on mothers, babies and families.*

Working with trusted organizations to support mothers

Advocating for national policies that ensure comprehensive mental health care during and after pregnancy.

Visit MMHLA

Uplifting women and families of color with maternal mental health resources, advocacy and treatment. 

Visit Shades of Blue

Offering education and support to women experiencing perinatal mental health issues.

Visit Postpartum Support International

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Personalized care for maternal mental health

Most MinuteClinic® locations offer both virtual and in-person mental health counseling — and  licensed mental health professionals have special training to support moms experiencing prenatal or postpartum depression or anxiety. 

Appointments can usually be made within one week, and MinuteClinic licensed mental health professionals can help develop individualized treatment plans.

Find support at your local MinuteClinic

  • *FOR MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS SOURCE: COG Committee Opinion 757 (2018). Gavin (2005). Obstetrics & Gynecology, 106, 1071-83. Fawcett (2019). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (80)4.

  • *FOR FAMILIES AFFECTED BY MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH SOURCE: ACOG Committee Opinion 757 (2018). Gavin (2005). Obstetrics & Gynecology, 106, 1071-83. Fawcett (2019). Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (80)4.

  • *FOR CONDITIONS LEFT UNTREATED SOURCE: Byatt, N., Levin, L. L., Ziedonis, D., Moore Simas, T. A., & Allison, J. (2015). Enhancing Participation in Depression Care in Outpatient Perinatal Care Settings: A Systematic Review. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 126(5).