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Table 4 Types of health care or social service providers accessed for mental health problems

From: Young mothers’ use of and experiences with mental health care services in Ontario, Canada: a qualitative descriptive study

Type of provider

%

Psychiatrist

20.7

Family doctor/general practitioner

48.3

Another medical doctor (e.g., cardiologist, gynecologist)

27.6

Psychologist

3.4

Nurse

44.8

Social worker, counsellor, or psychotherapist

58.6

Religious advisor such as priest, chaplain, or rabbi

3.4

Midwife

6.9

No one

20.7