Detecting Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

This lecture will provide in-depth information on recognizing and managing the signs and symptoms of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Course curriculum

    1. Video Course

    1. Evaluation

Course Details

  • $18.00
  • 1 hour of video content
  • Presented by Elizabeth Kroll-Taubenfeld PhD

About the course

1.0 contact hour 
Expiration date: December 9, 2027

This lecture will provide in-depth information on recognizing signs and symptoms of perinatal and mood disorders and how to manage it: 

  • Overview of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders: Perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma/PTSD

  • Risks for untreated PMADs

  • Effects on mother, baby, and the family system

  • Risk factors

  • Signs and symptoms

  • Differentiating PMADs from postpartum blues

  • Treatment, psychotherapy

  • Family support and resources


Learning Outcome
The learner will report this educational activity provides information that improves, supports, or causes a change in their practice.

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

To obtain CE credits, learners must complete 90% of the video module. Learners will receive a CE certificate upon completion of the lecture and submission of a course evaluation form. 

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this lecture. 

Conflict of Interest
The presenter declares no conflicts of interest.

Instructor

Elizabeth Kroll-Taubenfeld

PhD

Dr. Elizabeth Kroll-Taubenfeld approaches therapy with a warmth, curiosity and acceptance while taking a collaborative approach to help individuals meet their therapy goals. Her expertise includes anxiety and mood related disorders, eating disorders, trauma, OCD, and phobias. She enjoys working with both children and adults and has experience providing individual, group, and family therapy. Dr. Kroll-Taubenfeld has a particular interest in women's mental health, focusing on maternal and reproductive mental health, including perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

For more information or to connect directly, visit her website.