About
Maternal Wellbeing is a non-profit dedicated to helping Mums in Marlborough, New Zealand. We provide free Antenatal and Postnatal groups to the community.
Maternal Wellbeing Marlborough is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free antenatal and postnatal courses to local mothers in Marlborough, New Zealand. We envision a world where every mother feels empowered, emotionally supported, and mentally well. We offer compassionate support, connection, and education to nurture maternal wellbeing from pregnancy to early parenthood and beyond. We believe every mother deserves to be seen, heard, and her individual experience acknowledged. Maternal wellbeing is not a luxury, but a foundation for thriving families and healthy communities.
Our Mission
At Maternal Wellbeing Marlborough, our mission is to support mothers and families as they navigate the overwhelming emotions that often arise with the arrival of a new child. We understand that the transition to parenthood can feel isolating, even with a strong support system. Our goal is to address the emotional and psychological challenges that many parents face during this transformative period, ensuring that both their wellbeing and that of their child are prioritised. We are dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment where love and care can flourish, especially in those vital years.
Our Values
Support: MWM supports mothers/parents through its Core Therapeutic groups and One-on-One assessments.
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Learning: MWM serves as a vehicle for connecting parents who often feel isolated, promoting both parent-to-professional connections and valuable parent-to-parent relationships.
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Connection: MWM helps parents understand their psychological challenges, easing pain and resolving difficulties through education. We aim to encourage self-understanding and acceptance, insight into the child's needs, and understanding of the wider family system.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every mother feels empowered, emotionally supported, and mentally well. We offer compassionate support, connection, and education to nurture maternal wellbeing from pregnancy to early parenthood and beyond. We believe every mother deserves to be seen, heard, and her individual experience acknowledged. Maternal wellbeing is not a luxury, but a foundation for thriving families and healthy communities.
At Maternal Wellbeing Marlborough, we believe in the inherent strength of women. We are dedicated to creating a space where all women can embrace who they are, define their futures, and positively impact the world around them.