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SUMMARY:Drop In Perinatal Mental Health Training & Consultation for WA state Non-Clinical Providers
DESCRIPTION:Open to all providers based in Washington state. \nPS-WA is excited to offer a new learning and consultation opportunity for professionals who are not mental health professionals.  This small group consultation will provide a community of practice for professionals who often find themselves holding clients during the perinatal period who may be experiencing perinatal mental health needs.  Consultation will be a combination of  clinical case consultation\, additional learning on specific topics such as different perinatal mental health experiences\, introducing and talking about perinatal mental health with clients\, using screening tools\, finding community resources and more.   \nThis training and consultation opportunity will be mostly discussion\, please come with questions\, case consults\, and more.  Ideal for any professional working with childbearing people – home visitors\, case managers\, WIC\, public health\,  lactation supporters\, midwives\, doulas\, early childhood providers\, and more. \nDates & Time: Every 2nd Wednesday beginning October 12th for 9 months from 2pm-3pm PST. \n2023: Jan 11th\, Feb 8th\, March 8th\, April 12th\, May 10th\, June 7* (*1st Wednesday) \nLocation: Zoom \nCost: FREE \nREGISTER NOW\nTrainer: Michelle Anderson\, LMHC\, PMH-C \nThese virtual trainings are live and we will not be sending out a recording. Drop ins are available for each session. \nQuestions regarding the training\, please email: training@perinatalsupport.org \nMichelle Anderson\, LMHC\, PMH-C\, is the owner of Mobile Mama Strategies\, a group counseling practice based in Bellingham\, Washington that focuses on Therapy\, Training for providers and Tools for Motherhood. Additionally\, Michelle is a trainer and consultant for Perinatal Support Washington\, teaching their 10-month long Advanced PMH Training and Consultation courses. In her work over the last 15 years\, Michelle has designed simple and effective Tools for Mothers (and parents) based on a trauma-informed\, mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach. You can find more information about Michelle and Mobile Mama at www.MobileMama.com \nSchedule of Topics \nJan – Birth trauma \nFeb – Breastfeeding \nMarch – Perinatal loss: miscarriage\, stillbirth\, preparing for pregnancy after loss and risk for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. \nApril –Medications during pregnancy and lactation \nMay – Supporting parents during and after the NICU \nJune – Special considerations for sexual abuse survivors and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders\, birth issues and parenting issue
URL:https://perinatalsupport.org/event/perinatal-mental-health-training-consultation-for-wa-state-non-clinical-providers-2-2/2023-05-10/
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CATEGORIES:ContinuingEducation,Provider Training
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SUMMARY:Perinatal Mental Health for East African Parents: A Community Discussion & Training
DESCRIPTION:This training is designed for Washington state providers who serve East African families. This training will provide an overview of the spectrum of perinatal mental health through a cultural lens. Attendees will participate in an interactive conversation and training to learn how to lead parents in conversations about their mental health\, address stigma\, effectively screen parents\, and advocate for parents as they navigate the US medical system. This training is appropriate for professionals working with East African parents and people in the perinatal period\, including pediatricians\, primary care providers\, RNs\, therapists\, peers\, home visitors\, doulas\, community health workers and midwives. \nDate: Friday\, May 12 \nTime: 9am-5pm PST \nCost: FREE \nLocation: Zoom \nTrainers: Dr. Muna Osman DNP\, FNP-BC\, Dr. Iman Yunis DNP\, PMHNP-BC\, Amelia Abiem\, MSW\, LCSWA & Selam Misgano\, MPH\, MPP \nTopics include: \n\nCommunity discussions about trauma and birth\, including common experiences\, prevention and support strategies.\nIntroduce and discuss the spectrum of mental health disorders through a cultural lens\nScreen parents and partners for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders by identifying symptoms through a cultural lens.\nIdentify experiences that increase risk\nEffectively make referrals and support parents to access resources\nLearn about the importance of self-care\, wellness and social support\nDiscussion about medications during perinatal period.\n\nRegistration Deadline: 12pm on May 11 \nREGISTER NOW\nContinuing Education: \n6.5 CEUs pending for LICSW\, LMHC\, LMFT \n6.5 Contact Hours approved for RNs \nProvider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing\, Provider Number 17084 for 6.5 contact hours. \nThis free training is offered by Perinatal Support WA through a grant from Strengthening Families Washington at the Department of Children\, Youth & Families (DCYF). \nQuestions regarding the training\, please email: training@perinatalsupport.org
URL:https://perinatalsupport.org/event/pmh-east-african-families/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:ContinuingEducation,Provider Training
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SUMMARY:Group Peer Support (GPS) Consultation Groups FREE - TUESDAYS
DESCRIPTION:Every fourth Tuesday (10:30am-12pm PST) \nFREE monthly consultation groups for those who have attended a Group Peer Support training through Perinatal Support Washington. \nOur monthly consultations are led by one of our master GPS trainers and are both a chance to get support as a care provider\, deepen facilitators comfort and knowledge of using the GPS model\, and also receive consultation and support for managing difficult situations in groups.  Groups start by being in the model experientially with a GPS check in and then move into learning and consultation on various topics such as crisis planning\, identifying facilitation styles\, workshopping new ‘Reality of Parenting’ statements and corresponding principles and check in question\, and more. Consultation is open to anyone who has taken a GPS training through PS-WA or a current co-facilitator of WA state group using the GPS model. New and experienced facilitators welcome. You may choose to attend any session(s). \nLocation: Zoom \nCost: FREE \nFacilitators: Mia Edidin\, LICSW & Crystal Gurney \nDates: \n*Every fourth Tuesday (10:30am-12pm PST) \n2023: Jan 24th\, Feb 28th\, March 28th\, April 25th\, May 23rd\, June 27th \nTopics: \n\nJanuary – Activities You Can Do in Group\nFebruary – Hear from Experienced Group Facilitators\nMarch – Reality of Parenting Topics\nApril – Crisis Planning\nMay – Facilitator Check In: Deepening Your Check In\nJune – Reflective Listening\n\n\nQuestions regarding the training\, please email: training@perinatalsupport.org \nThese sessions take place live and a recording will not be sent out after the sessions.
URL:https://perinatalsupport.org/event/group-peer-support-gps-consultation-groups-3/2023-05-23/
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