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Join us for a deep dive into a perinatal IOP and what that involves. Today\u2019s expert shares helpful information so we can understand the value of this higher level of perinatal support.\nRoxanne Rosenberg is the co-founder and clinical director of Anchor Perinatal Wellness, the Southeast\u2019s only perinatal-specific intensive outpatient program (IOP). She is a member of the new federal Maternal Mental Health Task Force and has volunteered with Postpartum Support International at the local and national levels. She earned her bachelor\u2019s degree in psychology with honors from Yale University and her master\u2019s degree in psychology from Duke University. Roxanne has been supporting pregnant and postpartum people for over 15 years through individual psychotherapy, intensive outpatient programming, birth doula work, and advocacy. Her trainings in perinatal mental health and women\u2019s trauma have been available across the country. She is a bilingual Latina mom of two and is a survivor of perinatal loss and trauma.\xa0\n\nShow Highlights:\n\nWhat is a perinatal IOP?\n\nReasons why someone might need an IOP\n\nUnderstanding the history of IOPs in the US (first began in Rhode Island in 2000; even now, there are only 32 across the US)\n\nIOP resources are available both in-person and virtually.\n\nTypical perinatal symptoms that indicate the need for an IOP\n\nBarriers to IOP treatment, like insurance limitations (although most insurance will cover it!)\n\nRoxanne\u2019s role as the facilitator of the support system\n\nPromising results in Roxanne\u2019s IOP in the last two years\n\nBenefits of support in a group setting with a structured program\n\nSpecific needs and concerns in the IOP environment\n\nHow to find a perinatal IOP (and housing if you need to go to a different state for care)\n\nAnchor Perinatal Wellness supports and accommodates a parent with attachment to their baby by providing childcare.\n\nPerinatal IOPs are an underutilized resource because people are unaware of their existence!\n\nRoxanne\u2019s vision to make these IOPs more available to everyone who needs them\n\nThe process of starting a perinatal IOP\n\nAdvice for therapists who want to send their patients for this level of perinatal care\n\n\nResources:\nConnect with Roxanne and Anchor Perinatal Wellness: Website, Roxanne\u2019s email, Anchor Perinatal\u2019s email, Facebook, YouTube, and phone: 919-275-0806\nPlease find resources in English and Spanish at Postpartum Support International, or by phone/text at 1-800-944-4773. There are many free resources, like online support groups, peer mentors, a specialist provider directory, and perinatal mental health training for therapists, physicians, nurses, doulas, and anyone who wants to better support people for whom they provide services.\xa0\nYou can also follow PSI on social media: Instagram, Facebook, and most other platforms\nVisit www.postpartum.net/professionals/certificate-trainings/ for information on the grief course.\xa0\xa0\nVisit my website, www.wellmindperinatal.com, for more information, resources, and courses you can take today!