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Shouldn’t I feel Happy? When Expectations Don’t Meet Reality: Post-Adoption Depression By Megan Montgomery, LCSW
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Shouldn’t I feel Happy? When Expectations Don’t Meet Reality: Post-Adoption Depression

Overcoming post-adoption struggles: Find out about the emotional challenges that can arise after adopting a child and discover strategies for coping and healing.
eoy 2024
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PSI Supporting Parents in Crisis

Although Perinatal Mental Health Disorders (PMHDs) affect an estimated 800,000new parents each year, the topic of mental health can be a mystery to many. PSIwants to change the story by sharing YOUR story and breaking the silence aboutPMH…
Healing Reproductive Trauma Using EMDR By Emmie Mai, LPC, PMH-C
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Healing Reproductive Trauma Using EMDR

Learn about EMDR therapy: a powerful tool for treating trauma and PTSD during pregnancy and childbirth. Find the support you need for healing.
Women of Color with PMHDs: Still Not Human Enough To Be Humanized By Hajara Kutty
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Women of Color with PMHDs: Still Not Human Enough To Be Humanized

Discover the media giants' coverage of perinatal mental illnesses, including postpartum psychosis. Learn about the voices that often go unheard, particularly for women of color.
Pregnancy After Loss By Nicole McNelis, M.Ed., NCC, LPC, PMH-C
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Pregnancy After Loss

Supporting someone during pregnancy after loss can be challenging. Learn how to offer gentle compassion and kindness during this emotional journey.
Silencing the Stigma: Understanding Perinatal OCD and Letting Go of Shame
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Silencing the Stigma: Understanding Perinatal OCD and Letting Go of Shame

Find relief from the overwhelming challenges of Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (PP-OCD) with evidence-based practices tailored for new mothers.
Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Exposure Therapy in Perinatal Population By Taryn Hancock, MSW, LSW
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Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with Exposure Therapy in Perinatal Population

Find out how to help someone with Perinatal Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Gain awareness about the complexities and triggers of OCD during the perinatal period.
Enduring Loss with Support from Sweet Grace Ministries
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Enduring Loss with Support from Sweet Grace Ministries

Discover the powerful impact of support services for one parent facing the unimaginable loss of a baby. Learn about Sweet Grace Ministries and their mission to provide comfort and resources.
Breastfeeding in Difficult Situations: How to Manage Stress and Anxiety
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Breastfeeding in Difficult Situations: How to Manage Stress and Anxiety

Discover techniques for managing stress and anxiety while breastfeeding. Create a supportive and peaceful environment for a successful breastfeeding experience.
Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America
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Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America

Uncover the untold story of postpartum mental illness and the advocates who have fought for change in America in Blue by Dr. Rachel Louise Moran.
Expecting Intensity: Normalizing the Highs and Lows of Postpartum By Kaely Harrod, Doula and Childbirth Educator
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Hurricane Helene Resources

Pregnant and postpartum parents can be at increased risk of experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression after natural disasters and extreme weather events. PSI wants Hurricane Helene Victims to know, you are not alone.…
PMH-C Recipients- Congrats
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PMH-C Recipient: August 2024

Below you will find a list of those people who have received their PMH-C’s in August 2024.   The state listed is accurate as of 10/1/2024 Canada Alberta - Alicia Friars Nova Scotia- Tamara Strong, BScN RN, PNC(C), IBCLC Ontario…
Bibliotherapy, literature, therapy, therapeutic tool, normalization, validation, recreational therapy, CTRS, holistic care
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Healing Through Books: The Benefits of Bibliotherapy and Recreational Therapy for Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Uncover the potential of bibliotherapy for postpartum anxiety and depression. Experience the healing power of books and recreational therapy to promote self-expression, insight, and positive change.
Expecting Intensity: Normalizing the Highs and Lows of Postpartum By Kaely Harrod, Doula and Childbirth Educator
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Expecting Intensity: Normalizing the Highs and Lows of Postpartum

Find out how a doula can provide support and help new parents manage fears and anxieties during the postpartum period. Reduce stress and find reassurance.
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