NYSAFP members and colleagues are invited to take advantage of an upcoming in-person training opportunity from Project TEACH focused on perinatal mental health.
Foundations in Perinatal Mental Health: Your Role in Support, Screening and Treatment
Project TEACH is presenting an in-person, no-cost training program designed to enhance the skills of healthcare professionals in supporting, assessing and managing mental health concerns in perinatal patients.
Led by Project TEACH’s expert team of reproductive psychiatrists, psychologists and social workers, the program is designed for professionals who work with perinatal individuals, including family physicians and other perinatal health prescribers, nurses, social workers, lactation counselors, and community and allied health professionals.
Event Details
Friday, November 13, 2026
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. | Lunch included
The Strathallan Hotel
550 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14607
Cost: This training is offered at no cost to clinicians and allied health professionals in New York State.
Course Sessions Include
- Epidemiology, screening and assessment of perinatal mental health disorders
- Suicide risk assessment and management with role play
- Psychotherapy and pharmacological approaches to perinatal mental health disorders
- Assessment, diagnosis and treatment of Bipolar Disorder during the perinatal period
- Treatment of Insomnia and ADHD in perinatal patients
- Understanding Project TEACH services and resources to support your practice
Continuing Medical Education
The University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. CE credits are pending.
Registration
Space is limited. NYSAFP encourages members and other healthcare professionals who work with perinatal patients to register for this educational opportunity.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE PROJECT TEACH TRAINING
Registration deadline: Friday, November 6, 2026.
Project TEACH is funded by the New York State Office of Mental Health.