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Reflections on My Journey as a 2024 PSI Alliance Fellow By Zuania Capó, MHC-LP/LAC
BIPOC Families, Blog español, Dads & Partners, Perinatal

Una mirada personal a mi experiencia como PSI Alliance Fellow 2024

Lea sobre mi trayectoria como miembro de la Alianza PSI y cómo está influyendo en mi trabajo en la defensa de la salud mental perinatal.
March 20, 2025
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Reflections on My Journey as a 2024 PSI Alliance Fellow By Zuania Capó, MHC-LP/LAC
BIPOC Families, Dads & Partners, Perinatal, PSI Blog

Reflections on My Journey as a 2024 PSI Alliance Fellow

Read about my journey as a PSI Alliance Fellow and how it is influencing my work in perinatal mental health advocacy.
March 20, 2025
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Taking Care of the Caregiver By Dr. Madison Randolph PsyD, PMH-C
Dads & Partners, Families & Support People, Perinatal, PSI Blog

Taking Care of the Caregiver

Caring for a baby can be overwhelming. Discover tips to help manage your responsibilities and nurture your own needs.
March 12, 2025
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Priorizar a la madre: el primer paso hacia el bienestar familiar
Blog español, Dads & Partners, Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression

Priorizar a la madre: el primer paso hacia el bienestar familiar  

En el hermoso pero desafiante camino de la maternidad, solemos centrarnos en el bebé y dejar en segundo plano el bienestar de la madre. En este artículo, exploramos por qué priorizar a la madre es esencial para lograr el bienestar familiar.
February 10, 2025
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From Doubt to Healing: Overcoming Skepticism in Treating Male Postpartum Depression By Sean McKenna, Founder and Writer, Dad on the Pitch Blog
Dads & Partners, Perinatal Depression, PSI Blog

From Doubt to Healing: Overcoming Skepticism in Treating Male Postpartum Depression

Find out about the impact of pregnancy and birth complications on male mental health and the experience of therapy for postpartum depression.
November 22, 2024
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Addison Caproni, Founder, Caproni Coaching
Dads & Partners, Loss & Grief, News/Press Releases, Perinatal, PSI Feature

A Q&A with Certification and Training Director Birdie Gunyon Meyer

September 2024 Birdie Gunyon Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C What questions do the education and training staff receive often? We have received feedback from Perinatal Mood Disorders: Components of Care attendees that they were unaware of…
September 5, 2024
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What to do When a Loved One has a Perinatal Mood or Anxiety Disorder (PMAD) By Elizabeth Kirichenko, LPC, RPT
Dads & Partners, Families & Support People, Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression, PSI Blog

What to do When a Loved One has a Perinatal Mood or Anxiety Disorder (PMAD)

When a loved one or friend experiences a perinatal mood or anxiety disorder (PMAD) you might wonder what you can do to best support them through it. Here are ideas and strategies from a PSI-trained licensed professional counselor (LPC) and registered play therapist (RPT).
July 9, 2024
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Invisible Victims: How Maternal Near-Misses Result in Trauma and PTSD in Birthing Partners By Tiffany Lowther, MA, LMHC, PMH-C
Dads & Partners, Perinatal PTSD, PSI Blog

Invisible Victims: How Maternal Near-Misses Result in Trauma and PTSD in Birthing Partners

Learn how to support birth partners after a traumatic high-risk pregnancy and near-miss. Discover ways to address trauma and PTSD for a healthy recovery.
June 6, 2024
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Breaking the Silence: Black Maternal Health, Health Equity and Self CARE By Renada Bey
BIPOC Families, Dads & Partners, Loss & Grief, PSI Blog

Breaking the Silence: Black Maternal Health, Health Equity and Self CARE

Explore pregnancy and black maternal health, highlighting support and building circles of care. Find insights for self-care and advocacy
April 3, 2024
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Nurturing Intimacy: A Guide to Sex and Connection After Childbirth By Rachel Johnson, LMSW, MFT, CD (she/her/hers), Founder, Half Hood Half Holistic
Dads & Partners, Perinatal, PSI Blog

Nurturing Intimacy: A Guide to Sex and Connection After Childbirth

For new parents, it's common for the topic of sex and intimacy to take a back seat, but a healthy connection in the postpartum period is crucial for both partners.
February 6, 2024
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Addison Caproni, Founder, Caproni Coaching
Dads & Partners, Perinatal PTSD, PSI Blog

Working Through Postpartum Mood Disorder and a Traumatic Birth: A Partner’s/Father’s Roadmap to Recovery

Working Through Postpartum Mood Disorder and a Traumatic Birth: A Partner’s/Father’s Roadmap to Recovery. Includes exercise, diet, meditation, journaling.
January 16, 2024
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Addison Caproni, Founder, Caproni Coaching
Adoptive Parents, Dads & Partners, Perinatal Depression, PSI Blog

Mother-Infant Bonding: It’s Not Always Instant

Bonding. A word that has rocked many moms' worlds in many ways. Some because it was all they imagined and more; others because it was not as instant and magical as they’d heard others say or seen on social media and in movies. I can…
December 13, 2023
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Addison Caproni, Founder, Caproni Coaching
BIPOC Families, Dads & Partners, Perinatal Depression, PSI Blog

“I can’t be depressed – I’m Black!”

I’ve heard a number of my African American male clients – mostly new dads – say some version of the statement in the title of this piece and it never really gets easier to hear. When you tease out the multiplicative contributions of…
May 23, 2023
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Addison Caproni, Founder, Caproni Coaching
BIPOC Families, Dads & Partners, Perinatal Anxiety, Perinatal Depression, PSI Blog

World Doula Week :March 22nd-28th

  “I began my journey of becoming a postpartum Doulo(a) in 2020 when I was having my second child. This  passion was ignited because of the many questions I had as a father and someone supporting a birthing person going…
April 17, 2023
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