Advanced Training in Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders: Practical Techniques and Tools to Use in Private Therapy Settings

Presenters: Elizabeth Wilkins-McKee, MSW, LCSW and Mandolin Restivo, BSW, MA

DATE AND TIME

Sun, January 23, 2022

9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST

LOCATION

Virtual Training via Zoom Meeting

Postpartum Support Virginia

PO Box 7521

Arlington, VA 22207

United States

DETAILS

This training will help clinicians develop skills and knowledge in the treatment of PMADs and will cover: · Cultivating intentionality and cultural humility · Prevalence of and risk factors for PMADs · PMAD assessment, screening tools, and considerations · Trauma Tx and PMADs (PE, CPT, STAIR, NST, EMDR) · OCD, Bipolar Disorder, and Psychosis in the perinatal time · Evidence-based treatment modalities and clinical nuggets (DBT, CBT, Conjoint, IPT, ACT) · Understanding suicidality during the perinatal time · Psychiatric care, psychopharmacology, and tools for coordination of care · Breast/Chest feeding considerations Presenter Elizabeth Wilkins-McKee is a Certified Reproduction Mental Health Provider, Certified in treatment of Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Therapy, PSVA Board Member and Private Practice Psychotherapist Presenter Mandolin Restivo is the Acting Executive Director of PSVa, Birth and Postpartum Doula, Certified Lactation Counselor, Sex Educatior, DV/SA Crisis Intervention Counselor This training has been approved by the NASW – Virginia Chapter for 7 Category I Continuing Education Contact Hours. If you have any questions or comments regarding this event, please contact Mandolin Restivo at mrestivo@postpartumva.org or by phone at 703-829-7152.