Webinars
The Motherhood Center offers a full array of webinars for all new and expecting mothers/birthing people – and partners too! From breastfeeding support to managing your child’s behavior- there are many options to meet you where you are on your perinatal journey. Check out our library of previously recorded webinars below. Join our newsletter to learn about upcoming webinars!
Spotlighted webinars
A Global Perspective on Perinatal Mental Health
Worldwide, Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), also known as Postpartum Depression, are the #1 complication associated with childbirth. Since the pandemic, research suggests that as many as 72% of all new and expecting mothers and birthing parents experience Perinatal Depression and/or Anxiety. PMAD education, screening, and treatment for this vulnerable population does not...
The Motherhood Center’s Day Program
The Motherhood Center is proud to announce our Scary Mommy and GEICO mini-documentary collaboration. Watch now for an inside look at our Day Program, and the brave and inspiring journey of our graduates.
Our Past Webinars
Perinatal Health and Mental Health for BIPOC Pregnant and Postpartum Women
This discussion, moderated by TMC Perinatal Psychologist Dr. Roshnee Vázquez Barrett, features experts on health and mental health disparities for BIPOC pregnant and postpartum women. This webinar provides information on the barriers that prevent BIPOC women from receiving appropriate health and mental health care in the perinatal period, how to identify and advocate for...
How to Manage Work and Parenthood
As the world begins to reopen after the initial emergency of Covid-19, juggling motherhood and work just gets more and more complicated. Join working mom experts Lauren Smith Brody, founder and author of The Fifth Trimester: The Working Mom's Guide To Style, Sanity, and Success After Baby and Dr. Catherine Birndorf, founder of The...
Effective Sleep Tips for Mom and Baby
Anxiety can frequently impact sleep in adults – causing us to have difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. This is particularly true for new and expecting mothers experiencing PMADS (Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders). The Coronavirus pandemic has made it even more difficult for mom AND baby to get the sleep they need. Listen...
Helping Your Toddler Manage Their Big Emotions: A 5-Step Supportive Plan
Psychologist, Erika Stapert, PSYD, discusses a set of research-based positive parenting skills that have been proven to increase positive behavior, language development and emotion regulation in children. She also helps you plan for reacting to minor misbehavior, set limits for dangerous and destructive behaviors; and recognize and support your toddler during a "big emotion"...
