About the Course
Course Summary Maternal mental health should be a normalized topic of conversation as 1 in 9 women in the US face postpartum depression. Maternal depression can deeply impact the growth and development of infants as well as the overall well-being of the family. In this course, we will talk about that impact and the resources available to families who face these mental health disorders. Learning Objectives: - Understanding Maternal Depression - Understand the Impact of Maternal Depression on Children and Family - Knowledge of the prevalence/risk factors of maternal depression - Treatment/Resources for families dealing with maternal depression. Suggested Endorsement Competencies: Family Relationships & Dynamics | Pregnancy & Early Parenthood | Empathy & Compassion | Infant/ Young Child Development & Behavior This purchase will give you access to this course for 365 days and will provide you with 1 clock hour. This course is available to First3Years members at no additional cost. Please email [email protected] if you have questions about your membership.