Perinatal Support.
Perinatal - the period either before or during pregnancy; and spanning the postpartum window of 12 months or more. Anyone can be a parent, but being a parent isn’t one-sized-fits-all. From single parents to couples, perinatal support is for anyone planning, carrying, or raising a child.
Perinatal Population.
Perinatal mental health care goes beyond coupling. Mishawn will help the following with perinatal support:
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This includes married or unmarried heterosexual couples.
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This includes couples that are same-sex and transgender, either married or unmarried.
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This includes single moms or dads.
Perinatal Services.
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Birth Trauma
Mishawn helps parents whom experienced a traumatic pregnancy and or birth.
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Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
Mishawn helps parents who experience PMADs, which include: perinatal anxiety and depression, OCD, and PTSD.
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Planning
Mishawn helps prospective parents prepare for pregnancy. This includes preconception mental health care, IVF, adoption, and surrogacy.
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Post-Obstetric Care
Mishawn helps those who recently had an obstetric procedure. This includes doctor’s visits and egg donations.
Mishawn’s expertise in perinatal support spans seventeen years, working in level I trauma hospitals and helping birthing people in community mental health. Currently, she is pursuing her Pilates Teacher certification. In November, she will work toward securing her perinatal expertise as a certified perinatal mental health therapist.