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NCRP Advanced:
A Reproductive Psychiatry Intensive Curriculum
Our Mental Health Clinicians track is currently full.
Please email registration@ncrptraining.org should you wish to be placed on our non-binding waiting list.
NCRP ADVANCED
A Reproductive Psychiatry Intensive 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 (2.5 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
January 25 – 27, 2024
WHERE
Rizzo Center
150 Dubose Home Lane
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
WHO
MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs, CNMs
COST
$725 Early Registration before Nov. 15, 2023
$825 Registration after Nov. 15. 2023*
Event is limited to
60 participants
*Registration closes on January 17, 2024. On-site registration is not available. Register Now.
WOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTH INTENSIVE PRACTICUM
This 3-day Event Includes
During the Event:
- Expert-led sessions
- Continuing Education Credits
- Networking opportunities
- Eligibility for longitudinal supervision
- Meals
- Breakfast and lunch all three days
- Welcome dinner on the first day
Contact us for questions about the conference at ncrpadvanced@gmail.com.
After the Event:
- Participants who attend NCRP Advanced and successfully complete the examination at the conclusion of the course will be eligible to enroll in a 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.
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: Mental Health Clinicians
The Practicum has separate tracks for mental health clinicians and obstetricians. This involves independent, targeted material as well as combined group materials/learning. Full agenda for Mental Health Clinicians outlined below.
Day 1
9 – 9:30 am Addressing Health Equity in Perinatal Mental Health: the Role of Education
9:30-10 am Reproductive Life Cycle
10-11 am Birth Control Prescribing for the Psychiatric Provider
11-Noon Physiological Changes of Pregnancy
Noon-1 pm LUNCH AND SCREENING TOOLS
1-2 pm Perinatal Depression
2-3 pm SSRIs and Risk-Risk Discussion
3-4 pm PMADs and Maternal Mortality
4-5 pm Bipolar 1
5-6 pm Bipolar 2
6-6:30 pm Postpartum Psychosis, Sucidice and Infanticide Assessment
Day 2
8 30-9 30 am Perinatal Anxiety Disorder
9 30-10 30 am Perinatal OCD
10 30-11 30 am ADHD
11 30-Noon Keynote – Prescribing Sleep
Noon-12 30 pm LUNCH
12 30-1 New Treatments in Reproductive Psychiatry
1-2 pm Schizophrenia/Neuroleptics in pregnancy
2-3 pm Subtance Use Disorders 1
3-4 pm Subtance Use Disorders 2
4-5 pm Eating Disorders
Day 3
9-10 am Infertility and Loss
10-11 am Perinatal Postraumatic Stress Disorder
11-Noon Menstrual Cycle Disorders
Noon-1 pm LUNCH AND WORDS MATTER LECTURE
1-2 pm Perimenopause
2-3 pm Models of Care
3-3:30 pm Putting it all together
Agenda: Obstetrical Providers
The Practicum has separate tracks for obstetricians and mental health clinicians. This involves independent, targeted material as well as combined group materials/learning. Full 2023 Agenda for Obstetricians outlined below:
Day 1
9-9:30 am Addressing Health Equity in Perinatal Mental Health: the Role of Education
9:30-10 am Introduction to Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
10-11 am Basics of the Psychiatric Evaluation
11-Noon BASICS OF PRESCRIBING
Noon-1 pm LUNCH AND SCREENING TOOLS
1-2 pm Perinatal Depression
2-3 pm SSRIs and Risk-Risk Discussion
3-4 pm PMADs and Maternal Mortality
4-5 pm Bipolar Basics
5-6 pm Recognizing Postpartum Psychosis
6-6:30 pm Suicide and Infanticide Assessments
Day 2
8:30-9:30 am Perinatal Anxiety Disorder
9:30-10:30 am Perinatal OCD
10:30-11:30 am ADHD
11:30-Noon Keynote: Prescribing Sleep
Noon-12:30 LUNCH
12:30-1 pm New Treatments in Reproductive Psychiatry
1-2 pm CAPACITY Assessment
2-3 pm Subtance Use Disorders 1
3-4 pm Subtance Use Disorders 2
4-5 pm Eating Disorders
Day 3
9-10 am TRAUMA INFORMED CARE
10-11 am Perinatal Postraumatic Stress Disorder
11-Noon Menstrual Cycle Disorders
Noon-1 pm LUNCH and WORDS MATTER LECTURE
1-2 pm Perimenopause
2-3 pm Models of Care
3-3:30 pm Putting it all together
Course Instructors
Jody Glance, MD
Associate Professor, Clinical Chief, Addiction Medicine Services, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Western Behavioral Health
Nicole Leistikow, MD
Assistant Professor, Reproductive Psychiatrist at University of Maryland with a focus on sleep in the postpartum
Jovana Martinovic, MD, FRCPC
Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto; Psychiatrist, Reproductive Life Stages Program, and Faculty Development and Fellowship Lead, Department of Psychiatry, Women’s College Hospital
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
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Clinical And Education Director, The Johns Hopkins Reproductive Mental Health Center
Travel & Accommodations
Accommodations
The NCRP Advanced Course 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 $208 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 12/23/2023 in order to receive a refund of $500 to the original method of payment.
Cancellations between 12/24/2023 and 11:59 pm on 01/17/2024 will be refunded at $250.
There will be no refunds for cancellations on 1/18/2024 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.
Register
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.