Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health: Education and Resources
Posted on February 26th, 2026
On February 26, 2026, the ECCS and Postpartum Support International CT Chapter hosted the Pregnancy and Postpartum Mental Health workshop. They were joined by local perinatal support providers to educate about perinatal mood disorders, support, treatment and care resources.
Experts Who Joined Us:
- Jennifer Vendetti, LMSW, CEIM, PMH-C, UConn Health Parenting
- Laura Caron, LCSW, PMH-C, Hartford HealthCare
- Ashley Sapphire, Divine Rose Wellness Center
- Amy Nasshan, MOT, OTR/L, Nesting Moments
- Ashley Jackson, LCSW, Willow Tree Wellness
- Magdalin Odoi, Wheeler Clinic
- Mischa Hadaway, LCSW, PMH-C, CD(DONA), Gentle Mama Counseling
- Kate Fagan, LCSW, PMH-C
Experts Who Sent information:
- Patrice Jones, PA, IBCLC, Lactation Services of Southington
- CT DPH Pregnancy and Postpartum Tobacco Cessation Program
View the presentation slides (due to size needed to be split into 4 files).
This event is part of the ECCS’s Southington Community Well-Being Grant Initiative through the Bradley Henry Barnes & Leila Upson Barnes Memorial Trust at the Main Street Community Foundation.