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  <title>Healthcare in the Time of COVID-19: Exploring Perinatal Mental Health with Trauma Specialist Sharon Storton, MA, MS, Canadian RMFT, registered Psychologist of Beyond Psychology, Inc.</title>
  <description> In this episode, we will discuss&amp;amp;nbsp;the&amp;amp;nbsp;mental-health&amp;amp;nbsp;needs of families birthing babies during a time of crisis.&amp;amp;nbsp; We will explore what unique&amp;amp;nbsp;issues&amp;amp;nbsp;pregnant and new&amp;amp;nbsp;families&amp;amp;nbsp;have&amp;amp;nbsp;now and how a therapist&amp;amp;nbsp;can&amp;amp;nbsp;provide needed&amp;amp;nbsp;support. We speak with&amp;amp;nbsp;Sharon&amp;amp;nbsp;Storton,&amp;amp;nbsp;a Canadian Registered Psychologist, a Couple and Family Therapist, and a Certified Hypnotherapist, specializing in perinatal mental health and women's wellness. Sharon has worked with families in the childbearing period for more than three decades: as a mental health professional and, previously, as an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, childbirth educator,&amp;amp;nbsp;and doula. Sharon has applied her passion for women and family wellness to a private psychotherapy practice, to leadership roles both within non-profit organizations and on boards of directors, and as a writer and a speaker.&amp;amp;nbsp;   &amp;amp;nbsp;    &amp;amp;nbsp;   Listen and Learn:&amp;amp;nbsp;      How can professionals provide mental health services&amp;amp;nbsp;in this time of social distancing?&amp;amp;nbsp;  What types of things are troubling families during this pandemic?&amp;amp;nbsp;  How does this time of uncertainty&amp;amp;nbsp;affect the mother/baby bond?&amp;amp;nbsp;  Is postpartum mood and anxiety disorder going to be more&amp;amp;nbsp;prevalent&amp;amp;nbsp;now?&amp;amp;nbsp;  How can we help families seek mental health help?&amp;amp;nbsp;       &amp;amp;nbsp;   Resources &amp;amp;amp; Mentions:&amp;amp;nbsp;     Postpartum Support International&amp;amp;nbsp;   InJoy&amp;amp;nbsp;Resources for COVID-19&amp;amp;nbsp;  Connect with Sharon&amp;amp;nbsp;   jane.app    Related Products from&amp;amp;nbsp;InJoy&amp;amp;nbsp;     Understanding Mother &amp;amp;amp; Baby Care&amp;amp;nbsp;Curriculum&amp;amp;nbsp;        Recognizing &amp;amp;amp; Treating Postpartum Depression&amp;amp;nbsp;    </description>
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