apply to speak
Don't miss your chance to inspire and educate others while expanding your professional network.
If you are passionate about advancing perinatal mental wellness and have valuable expertise to share, we invite you to apply to be a speaker.
This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your work, connect with other professionals in the field, and contribute to the ongoing dialogue about the best practices and innovative approaches in perinatal care.
and we’d love for you to be a part of it.
We are gathering the leading educators and experts in perinatal mental health to share their insights and knowledge
- Contribute to advancing perinatal mental health knowledge.
- Showcase expertise and gain visibility as a thought leader in the field.
- Expand professional networks and connect with other perinatal providers.
- Share innovative research, therapies, and best practices with an audience passionate about improving perinatal mental wellness.
- Contribute to inclusive discussions addressing diverse population needs.
- Opportunity to grow your own community with exposure to large social media audiences through conference promotion.
The Benefits Of Speaking At This Event
How You Can Participate
THE TYPES OF PRESENTATIONS WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
MINI SESSIONS
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- Racial Trauma and Its Impact on Perinatal Mental Health
- Inclusive Perinatal Care: Best Practices for Supporting LGBTQ+ Families
- Balancing Act: Understanding Vicarious Trauma and Cultivating Vicarious Resilience in Perinatal Care
- Inclusive Assessment Practices: Ensuring Equity in Perinatal Mental Health Screening
- Mom Guilt and the Social Media Trap: Navigating Expectations in the Digital Age
- Forgotten Fathers: Addressing Men's Mental Health in the Perinatal Period
- Hidden in Plain Sight: Recognizing and Treating Perinatal OCD
presentation examples:
Seminars are similar to traditional conference presentations, lasting from 45-60 minutes, where the speaker delves into a specific content area relating to perinatal mental health.
These presentations will be pre-recorded, and released to attendees based on the conference schedule. This format is ideal for revealing new research, teaching about supporting a particular population, discussing therapeutic interventions, or presenting innovative insights into critical areas of mental health. Speakers should prepare to provide in-depth, comprehensive coverage of their topic, offering valuable knowledge and practical applications for attendees.
Seminars:
Live Workshops
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Mini Sessions
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LIVE WORKSHOPS
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- Microdosing Psychedelics: Potential Benefits for Postpartum Depression
- Ensuring Inclusive and Respectful Healthcare for Polyamorous Families
- Mindfulness Exercises to Boost Emotional Resilience in Caregivers
- Ethical Content Creation: Navigating Privacy and Professional Boundaries Online
- Breaking the Stigma: Addressing Breastfeeding Challenges in BIPOC Communities
- Rapid Recognition: Quick PMAD Detection Tips for Non-Mental Health Providers
presentation examples:
Mini Sessions are shorter, micro-niched conversations about a specific topic, lasting just 20 minutes. These presentations will be pre-recorded at the speakers convenience. These sessions are an opportunity for speakers to highlight one hyper-focused conversation, issue, or nuance in the perinatal mental health field in a concise, easily consumable format.
Mini Sessions should push the edges of conversation, leaning into less-discussed and overlooked areas of wellness. Speakers should aim to spark interest and thought, providing attendees with fresh perspectives and quick, impactful insights.
Mini Sessions
Live Workshops
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Mini Sessions
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KEYNOTE presentations
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- Preventing Burnout: Tools and Techniques for Long-Term Wellness
- Maximizing Efficiency: Time Management and Productivity Hacks for Private Practice Owners
- Creating a Personal Self-Care Plan: A Hands-On Workshop
- Creating Impactful Educational Content: Workshops, Webinars, and Online Courses
- Mindfulness and Gratitude: Pathways to Wellness for Perinatal Providers
workshop ideas:
The conference will offer 60-minute Live Workshops aimed at supporting your professional growth, business development, and overall wellness and balance in your work.
Workshops are designed to support practitioners in their process, self-care, and professional confidence.
Speakers for these sessions should focus on interactive, practical activities and discussions that help attendees develop new skills, strategies, and insights to enhance their professional practice and personal well-being.
Live Workshops
Live Workshops
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Mini Sessions
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workshops
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The conference will feature live Keynote Presentations, one each day, delivered by invited guest speakers.
These keynote addresses will set the tone for the day's sessions, offering inspiring and thought-provoking insights from leading figures in perinatal mental health.
Keynote speakers will share their expertise, experiences, and vision for the future, providing attendees with a powerful start to each day of the conference.
Keynote Presentations
Live Workshops
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Topic Bursts
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- The Seminar and Mini Session presentations will be pre-recorded and released according to the conference schedule. This allows you the flexibility to create and record your presentation when it’s convenient for you. Deadlines for presentation submission is October 10th.
- All presentations are required to have a visual component. We will provide a simple Canva template for you to use as a starting point, and you may add your own personality visuals, and branding.
- After you submit your presentation to us and it’s approved, you’re work is done! (unless you’re presenting a live workshop).
- Speakers are not obliged to promote the event, but we hope that you’re genuinely excited to tell your community about your work!. If you’d like to share, we will provide graphics and info-blurbs to make that easy.
- We will ask you to provide a short bio and headshot to use on our website and for promotion.
Our goal is to make participation in this conference easy, enjoyable, and impactful.
what's involved?
Ready to Apply?
If you are passionate about advancing perinatal mental wellness and have valuable expertise to share, we invite you to apply to be a speaker.
SUBMIT APPLICATION
Include relevant experiences in perinatal wellness practice and education below (teaching, writing, research, speaking, leadership, providing care, etc. Don't be humble!
We anticipate a large number of applicants for this conference. Please know that we will carefully review each application and be in touch soon if you are selected to participate. Thank you so much for your interest, and don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions.