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The 7th and final course in the 2025 Mental Health and Education Series
Perinatal Mental Health
Presented by Roxanne Rosenberg, LCMHC, QS, PMH-C
Description: This 1-hour training introduces participants to perinatal mental health and its importance in legal matters. The spectrum, etiology, and incidence of perinatal mental health conditions will be discussed. The intersections of perinatal mental health and the legal system will be explored along with case examples related to criminal and family matters. Resources, like Postpartum Support International’s legal toolkit, will be provided for attorneys and case workers to help them identify, represent, and refer clients with perinatal mental health conditions.
Schedule: The webinar will be held on Thursday, December 18th from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Please plan to sign on 15 minutes before the start of the webinar to test your connection. The webinar includes a visual presentation, live audio, and interactive Q & A.
Course Sign Up: here
Fee: There is no registration fee for participants.
Participants: This webinar is open to public defenders, private attorneys who do indigent criminal defense work, and staff.
Presenter: Roxanne Rosenberg, LCMHC, QS, PMH-C is a licensed clinical mental health counselor certified in perinatal mental health and is the co-owner and clinical director of Anchor Perinatal Wellness. Educated at Yale and Duke, Roxanne has over 15 years of experience supporting and advocating for pregnant and postpartum individuals. Roxanne owns and runs Anchor Perinatal Wellness, an outpatient facility for acute perinatal psychiatric illness, in Raleigh, NC. She is a member of the federal Maternal Mental Health Task Force, and she chaired Postpartum Support International’s NC chapter for several years. Roxanne provides training on perinatal mental health across the country. A proud Miami native, Roxanne is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
For more information or if you have differing abilities and need an accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Carla Huff, [email protected], 919-354-7207 or 919-888-0984.