Beyond the Baby Blues

NAMI Minnesota, in partnership with Hennepin Healthcare System, University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and the Redleaf Center for Family Healing presents: Beyond the Baby Blues - a full-day conference designed to educate professionals and families about mood disorders and support before, during and after pregnancy.

This year's conference will be held on Thursday, June 12th at the Delta Hotels Minneapolis Northeast, 1330 Industrial Boulevard NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413

Breakfast and Lunch included.

(more information coming soon)

8:50 - Welcome

Sue Abderholden, MPH, Executive Director - NAMI Minnesota

Helen Kim, MD - Redleaf Center for Family Healing, Department of Psychiatry - Hennepin Healthcare

9:00 - Keynote: Maternal Mental Health with Baby in Mind: Expanding the Frame to Promote Generational Healing and Growth

Anne R. Gearity, Ph.D., Assistant Professor - Univeristy of Minnesota Deptment of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Childe & Adolescent Mental Health Division

Helen Kim, MD - Redleaf Center for Family Healing, Department of Psychiatry - Hennepin Healthcare

10:00 - Break

10:15 - Understanding ADHD in Women: Challenges and Strategies for Success During the Perinatal Season

Emily Bulthuis, MSW, LICSW, PMH-C - Reproductive Mental Health Program, Park Nicollet’s Adult Mental Health Department

Dr. Hailey Hegland, Ph.D., Psychologist and Therapist - Park Nicollet Adult Mental Health

Dr. Michelle Wiersgalla, MD, Psychopharmacology Consultant - Park Nicollet Reproductive Mental Health Program

11:15 - Family Based Recovery Model

Katy Armendariz, LICSW, Founder - Roots Wellness Center

12:15 - Lunch

1:00 - Early Childhood Mental Health IECMH

Claire Hysell, MA, LPCC, Assistant Director-Community Day Treatment - Fraser

2:00 - Grief and Perinatal Loss

Deborah Rich, PhD, LP, PMH-C, RTSCBC, Founder & Director - Shoshana Center for Reproductive Health Psychology and MommaCare TM Training & Consultation

2:45 - Break

3:00 - Supporting Mothers and Fathers Transitioning to Parenthood

Elder Atum and Akhmiri Sekhr-Ra - the Cultural Wellness Center

3:45 - Supporting the Mental Health of LGBTQAI2S Parents

4:30 - Closing

Sue Abderholden, MPH, Executive Director - NAMI Minnesota

Helen Kim, MD - Redleaf Center for Family Healing, Department of Psychiatry - Hennepin Healthcare

SPONSORS: Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

This conference is approved for 6 hours of continuing education (CEU) by the Minnesota Board of Social Work and Continuing Medical Education credits (CME).

CME credits are an additional cost of $100.00. To purchase credit hours for CME, scroll down to Add-on ticket during checkout.

Ticket scholarship are available on a need basis, please contact the event organizer below to apply.

Questions regarding Beyond the Baby Blues, should be directed to Mameneh George at cHVibGljZWR1Y2F0aW9uIHwgbmFtaW1uICEgb3Jn or (651) 645-2948 x128

Disability Accommodations: It is NAMI Minnesota's goal to make our events accessible to everyone. If you have a disability and will require accommodations for this event, please contact cHVibGljZWR1Y2F0aW9uIHwgbmFtaW1uICEgb3Jn or (651) 645-2948 x128 as soon as possible.

NAMI Minnesota Cancellation Policy for Special Events, Conferences, and Classes: NAMI Minnesota thanks you for registering to attend one of our events, conferences, or classes. We understand that unforeseen situations arise and you may need to cancel your registration. If you are unable to attend, a substitute individual is welcome to attend in your place but NAMI Minnesota must be notified in writing (email is acceptable) with the name and contact information for the person who will be attending.

Refunds for paid events are issued per the following:

• A full refund of 100% will be issued if you cancel more than 14 calendar days prior to the start date.
• A partial refund of 50% will be issued if you cancel 7-14 calendar days prior to the start date.
• No refund or credit will be given if you cancel less than 7 calendar days prior to the start date.

NAMI Minnesota reserves the right to cancel any event, conference, or class due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. If there is a cancellation, participants will be notified by telephone and/or email as soon as possible. NAMI Minnesota will make reasonable efforts to reschedule.

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