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HEALING
2018 (Cont’d)
Bringing Light to Motherhood app. An online resource designed to help people who are trying to conceive, pregnant or parenting feel better prepared to adjust to the emotional demands, joys and stressors of their reproductive journey. Improving Outcomes Project. A multiyear project (2018-2021) in partnership with i.D.R.E.A.M. for Racial Health Equity, Cedars- Sinai, Watts Healthcare and Eisner Health to test the effectiveness of interventions specifically designed to advance birth equity for Black birthing people in LA County. Bringing Light to Motherhood online training is approved as an alternate course meeting the 14+ hour training required for a Certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C) by Postpartum Support International.
2019
We ensure inclusive language in our work to reflect all birthing people throughout their perinatal journey. leadership and strategic direction for the Black Birthworkers Community, including relationship building and collaboration with mission aligned organizations. She also directs our policy work aligned with our goal of advancing perinatal mental health equity with communities across LA County. Dr. Anna King, PhD, LCSW, PMH-C, joins MMHN. As Director of Training, she facilitates and develops training curriculum and programs, including conferences, through partnerships with healthcare and county institutions. She continues to serve as a member of MMHN’s training committee as well as a member of the Black Birthworkers Community Advisory Council. Kimberly Gray, MTS, joins MMHN. As Director of Perinatal Mental Health Equity, she provides
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Context & Climate
Community
Peer Support
Policy & Advocacy
Storytelling
Training
Organization
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