Acacia Family Support is a Sutton Coldfield-based charity offering free, confidential, and compassionate support to families affected by pre and postnatal depression and anxiety. The service helps parents feel understood, supported, and less alone during a particularly vulnerable time.
Available to individuals living in Sutton Coldfield and Birmingham or registered with a Birmingham GP, Acacia works alongside parents to provide strength, practical tools, and hope—whether in person, by phone, or online.
Services Offered by Acacia Family Support
- One-to-one befriending and peer support
- Group sessions using CBT techniques
- On-site crèche at in-person centres
- Telephone and video call support
- Dedicated support for dads and partners
- Specialised help for young parents
- Helping Hands at Home – practical support for new parents
Who Can Access Support?
Pregnant individuals or those with a child under 2 years
Dads and partners
Must live in Birmingham or be registered with a Birmingham GP
How It Works
Clients can self-refer via a secure online form or by calling the team directly. Once submitted, Acacia will reach out to arrange an assessment call and tailor support to individual needs.