Date:
October 17, 2019
Time:
9:00 AM
Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Promoting Women's Mental Health
Thursday, October 17, 2019
12:00 pm Eastern Time/11:00 am Central Time/9:00 am Pacific Time
Dr. Felder will present recent and ongoing research focused on mindfulness-based approaches to improving women’s mental health during pregnancy and the postpartum period. She will provide an overview of the theory and evidence of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for the prevention of depression during pregnancy and postpartum. Next, she will describe ongoing research investigating the consequences of and non-pharmacological interventions for disturbed sleep during pregnancy.