What you will learn

NICU parents have a higher rate of mental health issues related to having a premature or sick infant. This course will define specific mental health diagnoses, where to get help (either in-person or on-line).

  • Definition and symptoms of post-partum depression, anxiety and "the blues"

  • Discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as it relates to NICU parents

  • Provides many different services, activities to help improve mental health of NICU parents

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Tracey Kondrasuk-Brander

Tracey Kondrasuk-Brander has been working as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for over 25 years. She specializes in premature infants and children birth-three years of age. She is the owner of ParentNICUconnection to help transition babies from the NICU. She is the owner of Pediatric Education Development Services (P.E.D.S) to provide online-courses for new therapy graduates and parents of children birth-3 years of age. She is a Certified Sleep Consultant for infants/toddlers and a Licensed Massage Therapist. Her passion is to help empower parents and new graduates so they can help improve developmental outcomes to babies/toddlers.
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