
Centering Kids: Celebrating Babies Week
10/15/21 • 24 min
In Season 1, Episode 13, host Kristen Theisen and The Florida Center CEO Dr. Kristie Skoglund, interview Dr. Harleen Hutchinson, president of the Florida Association for Infant Mental Health, or FAIMH, and Dr. Christine Hughes Pontier, who is also involved with the organization.
In this podcast, the guests discuss the importance of infant mental health and how they are promoting Celebrate Babies Week (October 18-22).
Show Notes:
For more resources for Celebrating Babies Week, visit www.FAIMH.org
In Season 1, Episode 13, host Kristen Theisen and The Florida Center CEO Dr. Kristie Skoglund, interview Dr. Harleen Hutchinson, president of the Florida Association for Infant Mental Health, or FAIMH, and Dr. Christine Hughes Pontier, who is also involved with the organization.
In this podcast, the guests discuss the importance of infant mental health and how they are promoting Celebrate Babies Week (October 18-22).
Show Notes:
For more resources for Celebrating Babies Week, visit www.FAIMH.org
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Child-Parent Psychotherapy resource: https://childparentpsychotherapy.com/resources/roster/
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To register for Jeanie's training on Peripartum Depression on Monday, April 4, 2022, click here.
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