“This was the best, most high-yield medical conference I have ever attended!” – 2022 Attendee
National Curriculum
in Reproductive Psychiatry presents
NCRP Intensive
2025
NCRP Intensive
This 3-day intensive will provide learners with intensive training in reproductive psychiatry using the NCRP curriculum.
Reproductive Psychiatry is one of the fastest growing and most in-demand fields of medicine, yet training in this specialty area can be difficult to obtain. Now you can get the training you have been waiting for:
- A practical, intensive, comprehensive, case-based workshop (3 days) approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit, ANCC, and AAPA Category 1 CME. (23 credits maximum)
- Learn to diagnose and treat psychiatric illness during pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, perinatal loss, the premenstrual period, and perimenopause
- Successful completion of the exam at the conclusion of the training will lead to a Certificate of Attendance and eligibility to enroll in an NCRP-facilitated longitudinal supervision in reproductive psychiatry
The National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry (NCRPtraining.org), affiliated with the Marce Society of North America (MONA), focuses on training frontline clinicians in treating mental illnesses arising at times of reproductive hormonal transition throughout the reproductive lifespan.
WHEN
February 10-12, 2025
WHERE
Rizzo Center
150 Dubose Home Lane
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
WHO
MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs, CNMs
COST
$975 Registration
Register before Nov. 1 for $925
Event is limited to
125 participants
Women’s mental health intensive practicum
The 3-day event includes
During the event
- Expert-led sessions
- Continuing education credits
- Networking opportunities
- Eligibility for longitudinal supervision
- Meals
- Breakfast and lunch all days
- Optional networking dinner
Contact us for questions about the conference at ncrpintensive@gmail.com
After the event
- Participants who attend NCRP Intensive and successfully complete the examination at the conclusion of the course will be eligible to enroll in a bi-weekly, year-long, expert-led peer supervision group for ongoing discussion of reproductive psychiatry cases.
- Participants who complete the requirements for this supervision group will be eligible to sit for the NCRP Expert Clinician Certification Exam. This exam will be a practical skills examination offered virtually utilizing standardized patient experiences. Examiners will be established reproductive psychiatry experts and the exam will be interactive in nature.
Additional Event Information
Continuing Education
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 23 contact hours.
Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 23 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Other Health Care Professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Agenda
The three-day conference will run, generally, from 8:30AM – 5:30PM. Breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be provided. There will be a networking dinner on the first night in the evening. Because we will be maintaining small groups for learning, each group will get the following materials in a different order. All groups will get the same material.
Topics covered during the 3-day event:
- Addressing Health Equity in Perinatal Mental Health: the Role of Education
- Menstrual Cycle Disorders/PME/PMDD
- Birth Control Considerations, Drug Interactions and Prescribing for the Psychiatric Provider
- Perimenopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Infertility and Loss
- Perinatal Postraumatic Stress Disorder
- Maternal Mortality and Innovative Models of Care
- Physiological Changes of Pregnancy and Infant Feeding Considerations
- Perinatal Depression
- Risk-Risk Discussion and new Treatments
- Perinatal Anxiety Disorder
- Perinatal OCD
- Eating Disorders
- Screening Tools
- ADHD
- Prescribing Sleep
- Subtance Use Disorders: a focus on cannabis and opiate use disorders
- Schizophrenia/Neuroleptics in pregnancy
- Bipolar 1
- Bipolar 2
- Postpartum Psychosis, Suicide and Infanticide Assessment
- Conclusion: Putting it All Together
Course Instructors
Sara Bannon, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, LCSW
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Assistant Director of Psychiatry Training
Counseling and Psychiatric Services, University of Colorado Boulder
Stephanie Davis, PA-C
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pittsburgh Magee-Women’s Hospital
Brayden Kameg, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, CNE, FIAAN
Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing; Director, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Residency Program, Veterans Administration Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Nicole Leistikow, MD
Assistant Professor, Reproductive Psychiatrist, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Jovana Martinovic, MD, FRCPC
Psychiatrist, Women’s College Hospital; Lecturer, University of Toronto
Eydie Moses-Kolko, MD
Associate Professor, Senior Advisor, Outpatient Perinatal Mental Health, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Western Psychiatric Hospital
Sarah Nagle-Yang, MD
Associate Professor, Deputy Executive Director, Colorado Center for Women’s Behavioral Health
Lauren M. Osborne, MD
Associate Professor, Vice Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medicine
Julia Riddle, MD
Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina Center for Women’s Mood Disorders
Lindsay R. Standeven, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Robin Valpey, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Medical Director, Center for Counseling and Cancer Support, Director of Student Mental Health Services, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Amanda Yeaton-Massey, MD, PMH-C
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician, Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group
Travel & Accommodations
Accommodations
The NCRP Intensive will be conducted at the Rizzo Center in Chapel Hill, NC.
- A small block of hotel rooms at the Rizzo Center is being held at a reduced rate of $215 per night, per room. You can reserve your room at Rizzo Center Reduced Rate for NCRP. Room cost is NOT included in the registration fee.
Other hotels located in the immediate area are listed below:
COURTYARD CHAPEL HILL
ALOFT CHAPEL HILL
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CHAPEL HILL
THE CAROLINA INN
THE SIENA HOTEL
Venue and Location
Rizzo Center
150 Dubose Home Lane
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 913-2098
Arrival and Parking Information
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 16 miles from the Rizzo Center (~20 minute drive).
- The Rizzo Center offers free parking.
- The Rizzo Center offers free shuttle service within a 5-mile radius of the hotel but does not offer service to/from the airport.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation notification must be received by 11:59 pm on 12/1/2024 in order to receive a full refund minus $25 processing to the original method of payment.
Cancellations between 12/1/2024 and 11:59 pm on 01/17/2025 will be refunded at $450.
There will be no refunds for cancellations on 1/18/2025 or later.
Who is The Target Audience?
The training is geared for individuals who wish to learn to diagnose and treat psychiatric illness during pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, loss, the premenstrual period, and perimenopause. We expect that individuals with these degrees, who are prescribers, will find this training most useful: MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs, CNMs.
Do You Offer a Virtual Option?
This 3-day workshop is being offered in person only.
Post-workshop supervision?
Attendees will be eligible for longitudinal, monthly, small-group, virtual, case-based supervision, with reference to key relevant literature.
The National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry (NCRPtraining.org), affiliated with the Marcé Society of North America (MONA), focuses on training front line mental health clinicians in treating women throughout the reproductive lifespan.
Visit our partner, Marce’ of North America to learn more about promoting perinatal mental health.