Unlocking the Power of Sleep: Enhancing Postpartum Mental Health
with Kristina Anzell, LCSW, CPSC
October 4th 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM -- Online
Schedule
11:00 - 11:10 Welcome and Announcements
11:10 - 1:00 PM Speaker Presentation
2 CEs included in the registration cost for this presentation
COST
Licensed MC-CAMFT Member $15
Pre-Licensed MC-CAMFT Member $5
Licensed Non-Members & Guests $30
Course meets the qualifications for 2 hours of continuing education credits for LMFTs, LPCCs, and/or LCSWs, as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Description:
Join this interactive workshop designed exclusively for clinicians eager to deepen their understanding of the critical connection between sleep and mental health in both adults and infants. You’ll gain valuable insights into the science of sleep, specifically in the postpartum stage, and learn how sleep deprivation can profoundly affect new parents' mental well-being.
This workshop equips you with practical tools and techniques for addressing sleep-related challenges in your clients. You’ll also leave with a comprehensive set of resources to ensure your clients get the help they need, even in complex cases. Whether you're looking to expand your expertise or simply want to add new strategies to your therapeutic toolkit, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to enhance your practice and make a meaningful impact in the lives of new parents. Don't miss out on this chance to empower your clients with better sleep and improved mental health!
Learning Objectives:
Participants will be able to:
- Describe the basics of sleep science in adults and babies
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Describe what effects sleep has in the postpartum period
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List 3 resources to refer clients out to
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List the 4 foundations of sleep
Presenter Bio:
Kristina Anzell is a clinical social worker in private practice with a passion for guiding families through the transformative journey of pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood. She specializes in postpartum sleep and anxiety, couples, and pediatric sleep. She graduated from the University of Southern California (USC) in 2016 and has been working with children and families ever since. She has worked with mothers in a Maternal homeless shelter, an inpatient behavioral hospital, long-term crisis programs, EAP programs and now in her own private practice. Kristina has a wide range of training including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT for Insomnia, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention for OCD, Gottman Method Level II, advanced training in perinatal mental health, and is a Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant.
Kristina started to specialize in Maternal Mental health after experiencing her own journey through pregnancy and postpartum. In her own journey and from years of working with this population, she recognizes the gaps in service that new moms face and is dedicated to help fill that gap.
FOR GENERAL INFORMATION, SPECIAL NEEDS, ADA ACCOMMODATION OR GRIEVANCES:
Please contact our Hospitality Chair Corrina Zandakis at corrina@zandakistherapy.com
CE CERTIFICATES
Please Note: Certificates of completion will be awarded at the completion of the workshop to those who attend the workshop in its entirety, sign in and out, and complete the course evaluation form.
MC-CAMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, and LPCCs and maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Provider# 050097.
Information on Continuing Education Credit for Health Professionals
- The California Board of Behavioral Sciences accepts CE credits for LCSW, LPCC, and LMFT license renewal for programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
- LCSW, LPCC, and LMFTs, and other mental health professionals from states other than California need to check with their state licensing board as to whether or not they accept programs offered by approved sponsors of CE by the American Psychological Association.
- For questions about enrolling in CE or receiving your Certificate of Attendance, reach out to our CE chair Susan Valkenaar at susan.v.lmft@outlook.com
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY:
You may cancel for a full refund up to 15 days in advance of the event, or a 50% refund between 5 and 14 days in advance of the event. No refunds for cancellations within 4 days of the event or for no-shows or failure to attend due to emergencies. Unused funds cannot be applied to future workshops. All requests for refunds must be submitted to Jennifer Farley by email at jennifer@shamanhealingmonterey.com.