National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
The mission of the National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) is to offer continuing education opportunities to provide learners in the fields of medicine, behavioral health, education, and related disciplines, with the most up-to-date, science-based information that will enable them to maintain or increase their knowledge, skills, and professional performance to ultimately benefit the public’s health.
By National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Provides an
understanding of depression following childbirth which draws together
current theories and a synthesis of key research with a framework for
intervention. Gives guidelines for a 10-week program to 1) reduce
symptoms; 2) improve maternal functioning; 3)address marital and
partner difficulties; 4) deal with parent-infant difficulties; and 5)
facilitate the use and development of social networks.
Course Directors/Instructors: Jeanette Milgrom, PhD Paul R. Martin, DPhil Lisa M. Negri, DPsych
Cost: $129.00 Number of Credits: 9 hours CE Buy Now
Detailed Description:
Provides an
understanding of depression following childbirth which draws together
current theories and a synthesis of key research with a framework for
intervention. Gives guidelines for a 10-week program to 1) reduce
symptoms; 2) improve maternal functioning; 3)address marital and
partner difficulties; 4) deal with parent-infant difficulties; and 5)
facilitate the use and development of social networks.
Learning Objectives:
List at least four psychosocial risk factors
for Postnatal Depression (PND)
Name four behavioral interventions with
empirically demonstrated success for depression
Explain the importance of challenging unrealistic
expectations about parenting
Describe the benefits of including fathers
in PND treatment