PSVa Advanced Provider Training

PSVa Advanced Provider Training on February 26, 2025 . REGISTER HERE

Facilitated by:

Elizabeth Wilkins-McKee, LCSW, PLLC, Former Board President of Postpartum Support VA

Mandolin Restivo, MA, Executive Director of Postpartum Support VA

This 7-hour interactive workshop will include information about psychotherapeutic methods that are evidence-based for the treatment of PMADs, an in depth look at bipolar disorders and psychosis in the perinatal time, and will dedicate a large portion of the day to case consultations through a variety of lenses with a focus on what is within and without of scope for psychotherapists and what might tempt providers to be tempted to practice outside of scope.

Join us for a rich day of discussion, new lenses on common conversations, and unparalleled holding of space. 

Objectives: 

1. Identify and Apply Evidence-Based Psychotherapeutic Methods
2. Differentiate Between PMADs, Bipolar Disorders, and Perinatal Psychosis
3. Analyze Complex Clinical Cases Through Multiple Perspectives
4. Define Professional Scope of Practice in Perinatal Mental Health
5. Recognize Ethical Challenges and Boundary Risks