PAL/PPSM Mental Health Care Training 

Psychiatric Assistance Line and Pregnancy & Postpartum Support MN partner to provide all day training!

The PAL team will present in the morning from 8am-12pm on the following:

• Overview of the Psychiatric Consultation Service and the importance of early identification of mental illness.
• Psychopharmacology (Stimulants, SSRI's, SGA's, and Mood Stabilizers)
• Evidence-based psychotherapy (TF-CBT)
• Community Referrals and collaborative care models

The PPSM team will present in the afternoon from 1pm-5pm on the following:

• Risks and Benefits of pharmocologic treatment versus no treatment.
• Resources for medication questions in pregnancy and lactation.
• Treatments in Pregnancy (Supplements, Non-pharmacological, SSRIs, Mood Stabilizers, Atypical Antipsychotics, Sleep, and Anxiety)
• Treatments in Lactation
• Understand perinatal mental health complications including antenatal/postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD and psychosis.
• Risk factors, symptoms, and assessment.
• Evidence based therapeutic interventions.

When you register, you will have the option to attend the Morning OR Afternoon session ($100) or for the Full Day ($150).

*There will be a free lunch available in between sessions from 12pm-1pm if you choose to have a lunch provided for you on the registration form.