Pregnancy

The state of Texas offers counseling, support groups and mental health services for pregnant women. Many programs provide help for managing stress, anxiety and depression during pregnancy. Find more information on the Maternal Behavioral Health page.

To stay healthy while pregnant, you need to take care of your mental and physical health. This can mean regular visits with your doctor and eating healthy. To learn more, visit the During Your Pregnancy page.

Programs like Thriving Texas Families, Texas Nurse-Family Partnership, Texas Home Visiting and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) help support new families. They provide health care information and parenting support. Visit the Support for New Families page to learn more.

The state of Texas offers programs for pregnant women including for mental and behavioral health care. We also have information about maintaining a healthy pregnancy. Learn more on the Pregnancy and Adoption page