CONTINUED EDUCATION COURSE
Managing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: 10 Practical Principles
Course description
Learning objectives
1
Identify 3 key principles in the management of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs)
2
Identify 2 ways of effectively screening perinatal patients for PMADs using objective screening measures.
3
Be able to develop an individualized baby feeding plan that takes into account the patient’s preferences and mental health considerations and avoid the pitfalls of “breast is best” for all.
About the presentor
Marra G. Ackerman, MD is currently the Director of Ambulatory Consultation-Liaison (CL) Psychiatry Service at NYU Langone Manhattan and has been a member of the NYU faculty since 2015. In her current role she oversees clinical efforts in Women’s Mental Health, psycho-oncology, and transplant psychiatry. Dr. Ackerman is Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry and CL Psychiatry. She has published several academic papers on her work in Women’s Mental Health including research on the mental health impact of familial breast cancer and tele-mental health services in perinatal populations.
Full attendance required. No partial credit will be awarded. Continuing education sponsorship varies by program. See details below to determine APA, NYSWB, NYMHPD, and NYPSYCHBD continuing education availability. THERE IS NO COMMERCIAL SUPPORT FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Full Credit Requirements: Learners must view the self-directed video/audio recording while following along with the visual slides/watch the videos, and pass the post-test with a score of 80% or higher. Learners may retake the quiz a maximum of 2 times to achieve a passing score. A brief program evaluation form will also be given. To receive credit learners must participate in the entire activity as partial credit is not available. All learners who successfully complete the course requirements will be provided a certificate of completion from the Resilience Lab Continuing Education Program. Please note that certificates will be emailed to successful candidates typically within two weeks after completion of course materials.
Resilience Lab Continuing Education Program designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 psychological contact hours. While continuing education credits stemming from APA sponsorship are generally recognized by most state licensing boards, it is the responsibility of the learner to contact their state licensing/certification board to determine course eligibility for their licensing/certification requirement.
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Approved sponsorships
APA Sponsorship Statement: Resilience Lab is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Resilience Lab maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
NYSWB Sponsorship Statement: Resilience Medical, P.C Continuing Education Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Resilience Medical, PC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0761.
NYMHPD Sponsorship Statement: Resilience Medical, P.C Continuing Education Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Resilience Medical, PC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0330.
NYPSYCHBD Sponsorship Statement: Resilience Medical, P.C Continuing Education Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Resilience Medical, PC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists PSY-0284.