About Us

Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance (MMHLA) is a 501(c)3 nonpartisan nonprofit organization leading national efforts to improve maternal mental health in the United States by advocating for policies, building partnerships, and curating information.

Mission

We advocate for national policies that provide universal, comprehensive, and compassionate mental health care during pregnancy and the year following pregnancy.

Vision

We envision a nation that provides universal education, prevention, screening, and treatment for mental health conditions during pregnancy and the year following pregnancy.

Core Values

Commitment

We are unwavering in our commitment to improve maternal mental health care.

We recognize we do not have all the answers and are committed to learning from others.

Integrity

We stand for what is right and just.

We vow to act with integrity and to do the right thing.

Respect

We strive to work cooperatively and collegially with everyone.

We respect the thoughts and opinions of others.

Transparency

We seek to include all thoughts, ideas, and perspectives.

We take pride in being transparent, sharing both successes and opportunities for improvement.

What We Do

Advocate for Change

We advocate for national policies that improve maternal mental health and ensure access for all.

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Build Partnerships

We convene experts from across sectors to identify issues and formulate solutions to improve maternal mental health.

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Curate Information

We provide expert information and resources about organizations, programs, and policies that address maternal mental health.

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