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ForwardClinical Issues in Marriage and Family Therapy Series: Caring for Postpartum Families
The postpartum period for a mother presents unique challenges that require compassionate, competent, and skilled clinical care. Unfortunately, the mental health concerns of the mother in the postpartum period often go unaddressed. This is due to a variety of factors, including lack of appropriate screening, diagnosis, and timely intervention.
This conference is being held virtually.
Target Audience
This course is intended for mental health practitioners, including physicians, marriage and family therapists, social workers, professional counselors, psychologists, and other health care professionals.
Social Work Content Level: Intermediate
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Identify those at highest risk for developing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD’s)
- Recognize appropriate screening tools to assess for diagnosis and severity
- Identify symptoms and differential diagnosis between most common PMAD’s
- Explain the impact of breastfeeding and PMAD’s
- Apply evidence-based treatment modalities and strategies for counseling in the postpartum period
- Discover the impact of postpartum mood disorders on partners and families, and how to establish support for families in distress
- Integrate the use of collaborative care with partners, families, and other care providers
Faculty
Kristin Damato, LPC; New Life Resources Inc
Russell Temme, MD; Advocate Aurora Health
Robert Marrs, MS, LMFT; Advocate Aurora Health
Dawn Shelton-Williams, LCSW; Advocate Aurora Health
Disclosure
Faculty disclosures are being reviewed and will be presented to the audience in advance of the program.
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Medical Association (AMA)
Advocate Aurora Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Advocate Aurora Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 4.00 clinical continuing education credits.
COAMFTE
FTTI is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) to provide continuing education credits to LMFTs, LPCs, and LCSWs.
FTTI is an approved continuing education entity per Wisconsin Statute MPSW 19.03 1(b).
Available Credit
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Aurora Health Care is accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Aurora Health Care designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 4.00 Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Advocate Aurora Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers receiving this course receive 4.00 of ethics, clinical, cultural competence, and/or general continuing education credits. - 4.00 AttendanceAttendance Credit
- 4.00 Approved AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Price
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This conference is being held virtually. A link to the meeting will be provided prior to the event.
Registration Fees
| Non-Advocate Aurora Health provider | $100.00 |
| Student | $25.00 |
| Advocate Aurora Health employee or independent provider | Free |
Contact the Advocate Aurora Health CME Office at cme@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.