I've teamed up with Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings to teach this online course.

Understanding the neuroscience of the parental brain is not only fascinating but essential for healthcare professionals specializing in perinatal care. This course offers the latest research, practical applications, and cutting-edge interventions to promote parental brain health.

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What will you gain from the course?

 

• Comprehensive curriculum: We will cover current findings on the neuroscience of parenting and perinatal mental health including new research on treatments and interventions for supporting the parental brain - with an understanding of the mental load, stress, the gut microbiome, medications, and mindfulness.​

• Practical Application: You will gain an understanding of how motherhood and fatherhood impact the brain and learn how to apply key science-based facts and concepts when working with clients.

• Unique insights: Gain knowledge on key changes in brain regions essential for emotion processing, decision-making, stress response, empathy, and attachment.

• Confidence: With enhanced understanding of the neuroscience of perinatal mental health you will gain confidence in discussing key concepts, treatments, and interventions with clients, patients, colleagues, and students.

 

How does the course work?

 

• Online Learning: Online lessons are available to view at your own pace, and weekly live discussions are available to answer critical questions and discuss key concepts.

• Interactive Live Sessions: Weekly live Zoom calls for Q&A and group discussions. These sessions will be recorded for those unable to attend.

• Additional Resources: Access to presentation content, interviews with experts, and additional resources for deeper exploration.

• Certification: Earn a Certificate in Perinatal Neuroscience Foundations and receive CEU credits. If your professional organization requires pre-approval for CEUs, please contact us to begin the process!​

• Discounts available for students and those in low-middle income countries.