Perinatal Mental Health Training for Frontline Providers - ZOOM WEBINAR (Originally Boone, NC)

***Notice: PSI will present this training event virtually via Zoom webinar.  Information on this page about location and lodging is no longer applicable.  Instructions for joining the training event will be sent within a week of the training date.

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Faculty: Samantha Suffren, MD | Christena Raines, RN, MSN, APRN-BC

Objectives:

Join PSI for this one-day presentation designed to teach providers to screen, assess, treat, or refer perinatal mental health disorders.  Topics inlcude:

• Recognizing the different presentations of perinatal mental health disorders;
• Screening tools for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders;
• How to make an accurate diagnosis;
• Psychopharmacological treatments including during pregnancy and lactation;
• Evidence based non-pharmacological treatments; and
• Case studies.

Agenda: Download the training agenda here.

Registration Deadline: June 11, 2020.

Cancellation Policy: If you cancel before June 6, 2020, you will get a full refund minus a $50.00 processing fee. If you cancel June 6, 2020 or later, you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee minus a $50.00 processing fee. Fees can be transferred to future events, and substitutions are accepted.

Accomodation: If you would like accommodation for a disability, please contact Orrin Banta at orrinbanta@postpartum.net.

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Continuing Education Credit:

Physician CMEs: This Live activity, Perinatal Mental Health for Front-Line Providers, from 02/01/2020 - 02/01/2021, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 5.75 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. CNMs and Advanced Practice Nurses can use the CMEs for continuing education.

Nurses: CNEs: This continuing nursing education activity was approved by Oregon Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Approval valid through 06/13/2022. OCEAN ID #2020-17. 5.75 contact hours

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 course provides 5.75 contact hours

Occupational Therapists: PSI is an approved provider of CEUs by American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), Provider #11342. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA or indicate AOTA approval of a certification or other professional recognition.

Additional Information: The fee for continuing education certification is included in the registration fee.  Continuing education certificates will be emailed approximately three weeks after the training event.  Candidates for continuing education certification must document their time at the event by signing in and out for the event.  There are no activities (other than lunch and breaks) within the course that are not offered for continuing education credit.  Any grievances should be addressed with staff persons onsite at the event.  Alternatively, grievances may be addressed to Wendy Davis, Executive Director of PSI, by calling (800) 944-4773 or by email at wdavis@postpartum.net.

More Information:

If you would like more information about this training event, please contact Orrin Banta at orrinbanta@postpartum.net or (530) 353-3249.