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:

  • This includes married or unmarried heterosexual couples.

  • This includes couples that are same-sex and transgender, either married or unmarried.

  • This includes single moms or dads.

Perinatal Services.

  • Birth Trauma

    Mishawn helps parents whom experienced a traumatic pregnancy and or birth.

  • Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders

    Mishawn helps parents who experience PMADs, which include: perinatal anxiety and depression, OCD, and PTSD.

  • Planning

    Mishawn helps prospective parents prepare for pregnancy. This includes preconception mental health care, IVF, adoption, and surrogacy.

  • 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 working with birthing people in community mental health. This fall, she will work toward certification for perinatal mental health.