Florida's Inaugural Perinatal Mental Health Conference
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*Photo credit: Amanda O'Donoughue http://www.partum.me/
Join us at the Wyndham Garden in Gainesville, FL on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 3:00pm for:
Florida's Inaugural Perinatal Mental Health Conference: The Intersection of Mental Health and Parenthood
Presented by The Alachua County Perinatal Mental Health Coalition
The 2016 clinical conference focuses on mental health in the perinatal period and will bring together like-minded professionals from a variety of disciplines who interface with women, men and families. The conference is designed to improve knowledge regarding recognition, screening and communication within the perinatal period; proper diagnostic and treatment strategies, as well as addressing medications with regards to pregnancy and lactation.
4 CEU have been approved for RN, CNM, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC and Doulas (DONA)
Join us from 3:00-8:00pm on Thursday 5/5/16
3:00p Welcome by Lauren DePaola, Founder/Chair Alachua County Perinatal Mental Health Coalition
3:10p Keynote Speakers- Dr. Heather Flynn, Faculty FSU Medical School &
Dr. Dikea "Kay" Roussos-Ross, OBGYN, University of Florida
4:15-5:00p Tabling exhibit & Buffet dinner
5:00-6:00p "PMADs for Nurses and Clinicians, A multidisciplinary Approach,"
Lauren DePaola, LCSW; Dr. Ashley Walsh, OBGYN; Dr. Elias Sarkis
6-8:00p Film Screening and panel discussion "Dark Side of the Full Moon"
2016 Speakers:
Kay Roussos-Ross, MD, OBGYN, University of Florida
Heather A. Flynn, Ph.D., Faculty Florida State University College of Medicine
Sheyna Carroccio, MD, OBGYN, North Florida Women's Physicians
Lauren DePaola, LCSW, CEO, Postpartum Wellness & Family Counseling
Conference Hotel & Location
Wyndham Garden Gainesville
Reserve your special room rate $82 under "Perinatal Mental Health Conference"
Call: (352) 377-4000
THANK YOU TO CONFERENCE SPONSORS:
American College of Nurse Midwives, Chapter 3-16
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Lauren DePaola, Coalition founder & Chair- email: Laurendepaolalcsw@yahoo.com