The Power of Peer Support: Helping Mamas Heal

Sarah Bloomquist

Sarah Ornst Bloomquist, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Moms Mental Health Initiative has been advocating for women’s perinatal mental health since she experienced her own postpartum depression and anxiety after the birth of her first son. Sarah brings over 20 years of professional experience including her work as child advocacy program coordinator at Cottageview Children’s Center, life coach at Innermost Coaching, relationship specialist at Fathers and Families Center, and as a counselor at Women’s Care Center in Milwaukee. Sarah is a Certified Life Coach, Certified Family Life Educator, and speaker. She is committed to helping moms break down the obstacles to effective treatment and find hope in the process. Sarah lives in the greater Milwaukee area with her husband, two children, 2 rescue dogs and a cat.