Join us for a powerful, evidence-based conversation about psychiatric medications during the perinatal period—designed for anyone in the LGBTQ+ community navigating mental health before, during, or after pregnancy.
Led by experts in perinatal psychiatry, this session will cover:
- An overview of PMADS (Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders)
- The risks, benefits, and key considerations of using psychotropic medications during pregnancy and lactation
- Psychiatric considerations when discontinuing hormone replacement therapy for conception
- Trusted resources to support your journey
With space for open questions and inclusive, affirming care, this is a must-attend for anyone exploring medication and mental wellness from pre-conception through bodyfeeding.
Come to learn, ask, and connect with a supportive community—you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Facilitators Meg Ryan, PMHNP and Rebecca Feldman, CNM, PMHNP of Brooklyn Parent Support bring deep expertise in perinatal mental health and medication management, centering inclusive, evidence-based care for all families.
Hosted by Marea Goodman, LM, CPM (they/them), a licensed midwife and published author with expertise in supporting people through conception, pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. Marea has over ten years of experience working with pregnant people, and is also a parent. They are the founder of PregnantTogether, an online community to support queer people trying to conceive or who are pregnant, and the co-author of Baby Making for Everybody—Fertility and Family Building for LGBTQ+ and Solo Parents.
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PregnantTogether is a family-building community for queer folks, solo parents, and anyone who has ever felt different.
The community offers:
- Access to your own personal midwife who can help you navigate through the challenges and joys of trying to conceive (TTC) and pregnancy.
- A family-building community for queer folks, solo parents, and anyone who has ever felt different, to connect and support each other.
- Monthly hangouts for solo parents, people trying to conceive, people who are pregnant, non-gestational parents, postpartum parents, and more.
- Monthly webinars with experts specializing in some aspect of the TTC or pregnancy experience.
- Recorded video content and self-paced courses containing educational and empowering information about every stage of preconception, pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum....And so much more!
If you'd like to join the community and receive FREE access to this and all future events, head to community.pregnanttogether.com and sign up. Memberships are only $20/month and also include this and all future events, as well as a free two-week trial.
