APS

29th APS Annual Convention

A Rocky Road to Parenthood: Examinations of the Perinatal Journey

Sunday, May 28, 2017 · Boston, MA

Clinical Science

Four projects offer original perspectives on the evaluation and implementation of assessments and interventions that address issues faced by diverse individuals on the road to parenthood. Each project offers a contemporary perspective on the study of women’s risk and resilience factors, providing novel approaches to research and intervention.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Pamela GellerChair
    Drexel University
  • Emily StaskoCoChair
    Drexel University
  • Christina PsarosDiscussant
    Harvard Medical School
  • Christina PsarosDiscussant
    Massachusetts General Hospital

Presentations

  1. Stresses of Baby-Making: Understanding the Experience of Ethnic Minority Women in the Age of Social MediaMona Elgohail
  2. Let’s Talk about Sext, Baby! Improving Sexual Satisfaction during Infertility TreatmentEmily Stasko
  3. Developing and Implementing a Mindfulness Program for NICU ParentsChristina DiSanza
  4. Postpartum Depression and Emotion Recognition: Why Can’t I Read My Baby?Victoria Grungberg