Support Group for Mothers: *Summer New Moms Support Groups*

**Summer New Moms Support Groups**

Join other moms & babies in an opportunity for immediate and long term support and connection!

Groups starting:

June 3rd

July 9th

August 5th

Groups for First Time Moms

Groups for Second or Third Time Moms

Six week groups meet twice a week:

Once a week for a facilitated conversation 

Once a week for an activity or outing

Groups meet in the lovely and comfortable Emeryville offices of East Bay Lactation Associates, Loving Arms Birth & Parenting Services and other wonderful providers of services for expectant and new families 

Easy, free street parking & close to public transport 

We focus on topics important to new mothers: 

Sharing birth, adoption or surrogacy stories; practical concerns like: feeding, sleep, encouraging development, comforting, establishing routines; sharing parenting responsibilities; relationships & communication; returning to work - or not, finding childcare and others caring for your baby; local resources; identity; and more....

For more information or to register for a group, please go to:

www.supportgroupformothers.com

You can read feedback from moms who have done this group on Berkeley Parents Network or Google for Business 

These are the longest existing support groups for mothers in the Bay Area - started more than 45 years ago 

Groups are facilitated by:

Jennifer Subasic-Marks

I am a certified: doula, childbirth educator, lactation educator, and support group facilitator 

I have been providing education and support to expectant and new families for more than 30 years 

I have worked at Alta Bates Hospital with families for 33 years

I am also the grateful mom to three amazing humans 

I hope to see you and your little one in a group soon!