Perinatal Mental Health Care: Individual, Programmatic, Systemic
I have worked in the perinatal mental health field for over 25 years, starting as a doula, midwifery student, clinical social worker, state and national leader.
FOR INDIVIDUALS AND PARENTS:
I not currently taking new clients.
I am passionate about simultaneously working to improve all levels of perinatal mental health support. In my roots, I am a psychotherapist and love working with individuals. I practice from a range of therapeutic modalities and have a very practical and relational style. I can support individuals experiencing a range of perinatal mental health concerns including- adjustment check-ins, birth trauma, loss, anxiety and depression, body feeding trauma, relationship changes, and more. After being in the field for so long there are very few perinatal mental health experiences that I haven't heard. I can help you to make sense of your experience and find your through!
FOR PROFESSIONALS:
I provide Clinical Supervision and Consultation for a range of direct service professionals and I am Washington State Approved Supervisor. Each of us has our own unique approach and vision for the services we want to offer. The world need all types of providers and professionals. I help individual practitioners to develop your voice and style and offer with the context of perinatal mental health care and support. I am happy to meet professionals once or twice to talk through an idea or learn more about perinatal mental health specialization and I offer weekly supervision and consultation services.
FOR PROGRAMS & ORGANIZATIONS:
After working in mezzo and macro area of child and family health for over 15 years, I understand the complexities of the perinatal mental health landscape in Washington State and nationally. With this knowledge I provide programmatic/organizational supervision and consultation. I balance clinical expertise and systemic knowledge about systems of care.
As a provider of, consumer of, and leader in the field of perinatal mental health services I have a unique understanding of the barriers to care that exist on the micro, mezzo, and macro levels of care. If you program or service needs support on implementing any type of perinatal mental health programming chances are that I can help!
Training and Consultation Available:
I have extensive training experience and can customize training for wide range a wide of professionals - clinical, non/clinical community based professionals, and medical staff.
* Implementing Perinatal Mental Health Screening
* Support Group Start Up, Logistics, and Consultation
* Perinatal Mental Health Workgroups and Task forces
* Perinatal Mental Health Spectrum Trainings
* Implementing or adding Perinatal Mental Health Services
Mia Edidin
Behavioral health therapy