WNY Postpartum Connection, Inc.
A directory of mental health and support services for pregnant and postpartum families
Information, Education, and Training for Professionals
Postpartum Support International
PSI offers several online and in-person trainings, offered several times a year in a variety of locations (and virtual). PSI offers a provider listserv and monthly virtual peer supervision groups. They also hold an annual conference packed with workshops from experts in the field. New in 2018, PSI now offers a certification in Perinatal Mental Health.
Postpartum Resource Center of NY
The PRCNY offers a variety of trainings for professionals, along with resources and awareness materials. Learn about Project 62™ A Perinatal Mental Health Parent Support Network and Safety Net in every New York State community, including the WNY PMAD Coalition (formerly known as the WNY PMAD Task Force). General Information Contact: 855-631-0001
Seleni Institute
Seleni Institute continuing education trainings equip providers, organizations, and advocates to support the emotional health of individuals and families by broadening your skills in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, loss and bereavement, mental health for young parents, and emotional wellbeing during COVID-19.
Scholarship Opportunities
Postpartum Support International - Cynthia Wachenheim Scholarship
This scholarship was created in memory of Cynthia Wachenheim, who lost her life due to Postpartum psychosis. This scholarship is available to providers who practice in the state of NY only. Scholarship toward conference or training registration will be rewarded up to a maximum of $400.00 per recipient. For more information visit https://www.postpartum.net/professionals/cw-memorial-scholarship/
Perinatal Mental Health Alliance for People of Color
We are excited to announce that in light of our mission to build capacity among perinatal professionals to better support individuals, families and communities of color around perinatal mood & anxiety disorders, “The Alliance” is offering scholarships for people of color to attend perinatal mental health trainings through Postpartum Support International (PSI).
Seleni Institute - Scholarship for Maternal Mental Health Professionals
Seleni has launched its Scholarship for Maternal Mental Health Professionals for 2022 in order to continue its support for mothers, parents, and families around the world. Seleni aims to better equip mental health professionals with 100 full scholarships during 2022 through a quarterly application to one of its online trainings. The online training awarded will change with each quarter.