Gain essential knowledge to identify, understand, and address perinatal mental health conditions effectively.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will:
Explain the fundamental aspects of perinatal mental health, including the biopsychosocial factors that influence emotional well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Recognize common emotional and psychological challenges experienced during the perinatal period, distinguishing between normative distress and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), as well as the impact of maternal preoccupation on mental health.
Identify key barriers to care and the importance of psychoeducation, highlighting the role of healthcare providers in normalizing conversations about perinatal mental health and supporting early intervention.
Who Should Attend
This pre-recorded webinar is designed for healthcare and mental health professionals across the maternal care continuum, including:
Physicians, midwives, nurses, and doulas
Mental health clinicians and counselors
Hospital administrators and educators
Social workers, psychologists, and community health providers
Anyone supporting individuals across the reproductive life span
Whether you're new to this topic or looking to deepen your expertise, this training offers practical tools and clinically relevant insight you can use immediately.