You don’t have to handle this alone

Support for Rhode Island parents and caregivers navigating stress, mental health, substance use, and family challenges.

Free. Confidential. Judgment-free.

Support without fear or judgment

Reaching out can feel hard. We’re here to listen, support you, and meet you where you are.

  • Confidential and private

  • Free and voluntary

  • You choose what to share

  • Talk to a trained Family Support Partner

Our focus is supporting you—not judging your situation.

You’re not alone

Parenting can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re trying to navigate stress, behavioral health challenges, or systems that are hard to understand.

We’re here to connect you with real support from people who have been through it themselves.

A young girl standing on a concrete parking block with arms outstretched in a park, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a yellow t-shirt, denim overall shorts, and sneakers. Trees and parking lot are in the background.

How We Support Families

  • Talk to someone who gets it

  • Find the right services for your family

  • Build connection and reduce stress

  • Access support without judgment

One-on-One Support

Connect with a trained Family Support Partner who has been there.

Support Groups

Find connection and support with other parents and caregivers.

Help Finding Resources

We’ll help you figure out what’s available and how to access it.

Real families. Real support.

Families across Rhode Island are finding connection, support, and practical help when they need it most.

“The support I have received through PSN and the Fatherhood Support Group helped me stabilize during a critical time of stress and change for my children.”

— Parent

“I’m dealing with DCYF family court for about 2 years now and they have supported me in every appointment / court date dealing with DCYF. I don’t think my case would have advanced the way it did if it wasn’t for PSN’s help.

— Parent

“It’s lifted me up in so many ways. I feel like it’s given me a place in the world. Honestly, it’s the best program for parents that I’ve ever been a part of.”

— Parent

You don’t have to figure this out alone.