Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy

Description

Promoting Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy Program addresses a woman’s psychological and emotional health during pregnancy. Program materials include a Theory and Practice book, an Activities book and a pocket assessment guide. Revised Edition – January 2024

Some of the updates to this revised edition include:

• Both the Theory and Activity texts reflect strengths-based and supportive language.
• Introduction updated to support provider awareness of barriers in accessing care and to better advocate for non-stigmatizing care of clients.
• Resources and references aligned with values of maternal health equity and supporting perinatal mental health for all.
• More diversity represented in images, text, and cultural references throughout the Theory and Activity manuals.
• 55 Activities updated with information, resources, images, and modification options to better guide the service provider meeting individual client needs.