President’s Advisory Council Series

President’s Advisory Council
Perinatal Mental Health Webinar Series

October 16 – December 13, 2017

Class recordings and handouts available with each registration. View single classes or the whole course — you can join the live interactive webinar, or view at your own convenience. 

10.5 Credit Hours

Learn from the experts! 

Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN
Margaret Spinelli, MD
Susan D. Stone, MSW, LCSW
Vivette Glover, M.A., PhD, D.Sc.
Kathleen A. Kendall Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA
Shoshana Bennett, PhD
Linda Klempner, PhD

Learn more and Register HERE 

This is a seven-class webinar series in perinatal mental health, covering identification, diagnosis, support, treatment, and latest research. The expert faculty, members of the PSI President’s Advisory Council, are experienced clinicians, researchers, and advocates. Topics include: Diagnosis and Screening of Perinatal Mood Disorders; Traumatic Childbirth; Postpartum Psychosis and Infanticide; Dialectical Behavior Therapy; Effects of prenatal stress, anxiety and depression on the fetus and the child; Latest research in postpartum depression; and the Six Types of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Discounted registration fee for PSI Members and Volunteers.

Session 1 – October 16, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
Traumatic Childbirth: The Ever-Widening Ripple Effect
Cheryl Tatano Beck, DNSc, CNM, FAAN

Session 2 – October 21, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
Dialectical Behavior Therapy – Essential skills for the perinatal period
Susan D. Stone, LCSW

Session 3 – October 25, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
Prenatal stress, anxiety and depression:
Effects on the fetus and the child and what we can do about it
Vivette Glover, M.A., PhD, D.Sc.

Session 4 – November 4, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
What’s New in Postpartum Depression: A Research Review
Kathleen A. Kendall Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA

Session 5 – November 18, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
The Six Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
Shoshana Bennett, PhD

Session 6 – December 2, 2017
1:00pm-2:30pm ET
Diagnosis and Screening of Perinatal Mood Disorders
Linda Klempner, PhD

Session 7 – December 13, 2017
5:00pm- 6:30pm ET
Postpartum Psychosis and Infanticide
Margaret Spinelli, MD

Continuing Education

• CMEs
  This Live series activity, PSI President’s Advisory Council Webinars, from 10/16/2017 – 12/13/2017, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• CEs for Psychologists
  Postpartum Support International (PSI) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Postpartum Support International (PSI) maintains responsibility for this program and its content. The total course provides 10.5 CE contact hours.
• NBCC
  Postpartum Support International has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6765. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Postpartum Support International is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. “In order to award NBCC credit, the Provider must ensure that the participant attended the live program, and was present for the number of NBCC hours indicated on the certificate or letter of completion, as required by Section I.3.”
• NASW
  This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886708348-4379) for 10.5 continuing education contact hours. To receive CEs, social workers must complete the entire series. (Live or recorded)