project nicu counseling program

We at Project NICU, know first-hand just how disorienting and overwhelming the NICU experience and life after can be. Coping with this life altering experience, exposure to traumatic events, and parenting a NICU baby takes an incredible toll on our mental health. Our team is made up of former NICU parents, and our hearts are with you as you navigate this journey.

In partnership with BetterHelp, the world’s largest therapy provider, we at Project NICU are proud provide you with an added layer of support during or after your NICU journey; or as a medical professional in the NICU space.

Through Project NICU, you can receive ONE MONTH of free services with BetterHelp, matching you with a professional counselor you can connect with anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone.

After one month, you will have access to continue your therapy at a discounted rate for life. In addition, Project NICU is honored to be able to provide select Counseling Scholarships for individuals who would like to continue services by may need financial support to do so.


Project NICU Counseling Scholarship Partners


What is BetterHelp?

BetterHelp is the largest online counseling platform worldwide, changing the way people get help with facing life's challenges by providing convenient, discreet and affordable access to a licensed therapist. BetterHelp makes professional counseling available anytime, anywhere, through a computer, tablet or smartphone.

Who are the counselors?

Counselors on BetterHelp are licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited psychologists (PhD / PsyD), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), clinical social workers (LCSW / LMSW), or licensed professional counselors (LPC). All of them have a Masters Degree or a Doctorate Degree in their field. They have been qualified and certified by their state's professional board after successfully completing the necessary education, exams, training and practice. While their experience, expertise and background vary, they all possess at least 3 years and 2,000 hours of hands-on experience. Click here to learn more about the counselors.

If you have any questions regarding this program, please feel free to CONTACT US. We are honored to support you.