On-Demand Webinar: Basics of Perinatal Mental Health (1 CE)
Learn how to identify, understand, and address perinatal mental health conditions with confidence with this on-demand webinar.
Register Here →Presented by the Seleni Institute
This webinar is offered on a pay-what-you-want basis (full value: $35) to make perinatal mental health education more accessible.
Participants who contribute the full $35 will receive a 35% discount code for our full course, "Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders"—a $210 value.
Invest in your learning at a level that works for you.
Register Today →Gain essential knowledge to identify, understand, and address perinatal mental health conditions effectively.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will:
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Explain the fundamental aspects of perinatal mental health, including the biopsychosocial factors that influence emotional well-being during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
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Recognize common emotional and psychological challenges experienced during the perinatal period, distinguishing between normative distress and Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), as well as the impact of maternal preoccupation on mental health.
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Identify key barriers to care and the importance of psychoeducation, highlighting the role of healthcare providers in normalizing conversations about perinatal mental health and supporting early intervention.
Who Should Attend
This pre-recorded webinar is designed for healthcare and mental health professionals across the maternal care continuum, including:
- Physicians, midwives, nurses, and doulas
- Mental health clinicians and counselors
- Hospital administrators and educators
- Social workers, psychologists, and community health providers
- Anyone supporting individuals across the reproductive life span
Whether you're new to this topic or looking to deepen your expertise, this training offers practical tools and clinically relevant insight you can use immediately.
Cori Galdo, MA, LMHC
Licensed Psychotherapist & Seleni Instructor
Cori Galdo, MA, LMHC is a licensed psychotherapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and perinatal mental health challenges. She integrates evidence-based modalities including CBT, exposure response prevention, ACT, and mindfulness.
Cori holds an MA in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from NYU and is a magna cum laude graduate of Santa Clara University. She has advanced training from the Beck Institute, the Albert Ellis Institute, and the Association for Contextual Behavioral Sciences.
As a longtime instructor for the Seleni Institute, Cori has trained hundreds of clinicians—both in the U.S. and internationally—in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, grief, and fertility-related distress. Her clinical approach blends academic rigor with deep cultural competency.
Continuing Education Approvals
Doulas: All continuing education trainings offered by Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC can be utilized for DONA International recertification requirements.
Certified Counselors: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6950. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Psychologists: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0095.
Social Workers: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0477.
Please connect with your local accreditation board for any state-specific requirements or questions.
Continuing education (CE) certificates will only be provided to those who meet the full participation requirements. Successful completion for the award of approved CE credit requires: 1) attendance at the entire program (≥ 50 minutes), 2) completion of a 10-question quiz, and 3) submission of an evaluation form.
