Perinatal OCD Training

Recorded Webinar for Professionals

Learn how to recognize symptoms of perinatal OCD and identify effective therapeutic approaches.

This video recording of a live training (1.5 hours) provides a comprehensive overview of OCD during pregnancy and postpartum. You will learn how OCD presents uniquely in the perinatal period and how that impacts treatment considerations. The training covers current research and equips you with the skills needed to effectively choose treatment approaches. 


Expand your knowledge and help make a difference in the lives of those affected by perinatal OCD. 


The training covers:

  • Signs and symptoms of perinatal OCD (including subtypes and common themes)

  • Differentiating perinatal OCD from other disorders and forms of anxiety in the perinatal period

  • Assessment of perinatal OCD and screening tools

  • A review of evidence-based treatments for perinatal OCD (including ERP, I-CBT, and ACT)

  • The role of family, medication, and other contextual factors (e.g., sleep) in treatment

  • How to avoid common mistakes in OCD treatment


This training is ideal for:

  • Practitioners who work with the perinatal population and want to feel more confident in recognizing and treating OCD

  • OCD specialists who want to gain more knowledge about special considerations for the perinatal period

What you will receive:

  • A video recording of the live training (1.5 hours)

  • The presentation slides

  • A folder of resources (including screenings/assessments, worksheets shared in the training, and a list of books, podcasts, articles, and other resources that might be helpful for clinicians as well as to share with clients)

 

Once purchased, you will receive an email with a link to a folder that contains all the training materials.

Price: Pay what you can $50-150

 

About the Facilitator:

Melissa Weinberg, LCPC (she/her)

Melissa has been working with OCD and anxiety disorders for nearly ten years and in perinatal mental health for five. She find both areas to be engaging and rewarding.

She practices from an inclusive intersectional perspective and take into account the situational and systemic factors that influence clients.

Melissa has written articles on a variety of topics, including differentiating perinatal OCD from other forms of anxiety.

For more information on Melissa and her approach: Melissa Weinberg, LCPC