
Postpartum Support International (PSI) Advisory Council webinar series explores expert research and treatment in perinatal mental health. The sessions cover identification, diagnosis, support, and treatment.
Advisory Council Series 2024
Self-paced recorded webinar series
The PSI Advisory Council Webinar Series is a series of seven classes that was presented as a live webinar series, and is now available on demand. The series covers integral topics in perinatal mental health; covering research, identification, diagnosis, and treatment. The expert faculty, members of the Postpartum Support International Advisory Council are experienced perinatal mental health clinicians, researchers, and advocates.
Faculty: Kieran O’Donnell, PhD; Hajara Kutty; Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA; Susan Dowd Stone, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C; Alexis Menken, PhD and Claudia Pascale, PhD; Carly Snyder, MD; R. Featherstone, WHNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, PMH-C
SCHEDULE:
- Perinatal Mental Health and Child Development: What Can Biology Tell Us? | Kieran O’Donnell, PhD
- Issues/Barriers to Care Impacting BIPOC Parents and PMHDs | Hajara Kutty, B.Ed.
- New Findings and Emerging Trends in Postpartum Mental Illness: Risk Factors and Treatments | Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA
- Disordered Eating in Pregnancy and the Postpartum: A Dangerous Dilemma | Susan Stone, LCSW, PMH-C
- Confounding Influences of Fertility Treatment on Perinatal Mood Disorders | Alexis Menken, PhD and Claudia Pascale, PhD
- Sex in Pregnancy and Postpartum: The Overlooked Piece of the Puzzle | R. Featherstone, WHNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, PMH-C
- ADHD, Pregnancy & the Use of Stimulants | Carly Snyder, MD
Continuing Education: 7 hours total. Approved for APA; ASWB/ACE; NBCC; AOTA, CAPPA; pending approval for CME. No partial CE credit is allowed .
Previous Series
(Recordings Available)
Advisory Council Webinar Series 2022
The series of five classes was presented as a live webinar series and is now available on demand. The series covers integral topics in perinatal mental health; covering bio-psychological research, identification, diagnosis, and treatment. The expert faculty are members of the PSI Advisory Council and are experienced clinicians, researchers, and perinatal mental health support advocates.
- Faculty: Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA; Daniel Singley, PhD, PMH-C; Carly Snyder, MD; Susan Dowd Stone, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C; Kieran O’Donnell, PhD
- Continuing Education: Approved for APA; ASWB; NBCC; AOTA
Webinars
- Burnout, secondary trauma, and moral injury in maternity providers: Kathleen Kendall Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA
- Cultural Shifts in Fatherhood: This is not your Father’s Fatherhood: Danny Singley, PhD
- Risk of Untreated Perinatal Mental Health Disorders and the Benefit of Treatment: Carly Snyder, MD
- Animals in the perinatal period – companions and protectors: Susan Stone, LCSW, PMH-C
- Perinatal Mental Health, Epigenetics, and Child Development: Kieran O’Donnell, PhD
Advisory Council Webinar Series 2020
The series of six classes is presented as a live webinar series and recorded for future attendees. The series covers integral topics in perinatal mental health; covering bio-psychological research, identification, diagnosis, and treatment. The expert faculty are members of the PSI Advisory Council and are experienced clinicians, researchers, and perinatal mental health support advocates.
- Moderated by Birdie Gunyon Meyer, RN, MA, PMH-C, PSI Certification Director
- Faculty: Susan Dowd Stone, LCSW; Diana Lynn Barnes, PhD, MFT, PMH-C; Danny Singley, PhD; Carly Snyder, MD; Vivette Glover M.A., PhD, D.Sc.; Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA; Shoshana Bennett, PhD.
- Continuing Education: Approved for CMEs; APA; ASWB; NBCC; AOTA.
Webinars
- Trauma and Attachment in Perinatal Mental Health
Diana Lynn Barnes, PsyD, MFT, PMH-C - Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders
Carly Snyder, MD - Fathers and Perinatal Mental Health
Danny Singley, PhD - How Music Can Help Symptoms of Perinatal Depression and Anxiety
Vivette Glover, M.A., PhD, D.Sc - Empowering parents to find their best sleep solution
Shoshana Bennett, PhD - The Impact of Violence Against Women in the Perinatal Period
Kathleen Kendall Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA - Averting a perinatal crisis: Assessing women’s mental health across their reproductive years
Susan Dowd Stone MSW, LCSW
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PSI Advisory Council Series 2022
The series of five classes was presented as a live webinar series and is now available on demand. The series covers integral topics in perinatal mental health; covering bio-psychological research, identification, diagnosis, and treatment. The expert faculty are members of the PSI Advisory Council and are experienced clinicians, researchers, and perinatal mental health support advocates.
Faculty: Kathleen Kendall-Tackett Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA; Daniel Singley, PhD, PMH-C; Carly Snyder, MD; Susan Dowd Stone, MSW, LCSW, PMH-C; Kieran O’Donnell, PhD
Continuing Education: Approved for APA; ASWB; NBCC; AOTA
- Kathleen Kendall Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA: Burnout, secondary trauma, and moral injury in maternity providers
- Danny Singley, PhD: Cultural Shifts in Fatherhood: This is not your Father’s Fatherhood
- Carly Snyder, MD: Risk of Untreated Perinatal Mental Health Disorders and the Benefit of Treatment
- Susan Stone, LCSW, PMH-C: Animals in the perinatal period – companions and protectors
- Kieran O’Donnell, PhD: Perinatal Mental Health, Epigenetics, and Child Development





