PPCL Provider Resources

Continuing Education

• Birth for EveryBody: Provide individualized education and counseling, as well as client-centered prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care. 

• Every Mother Counts: Black maternal health resource list.

• Mental Health America: Latinx/Hispanic Communities and Mental Health: Resources and statistical data on Latino mental health needs. Includes Spanish-language resources. 

• Mental Health America: Native and Indigenous Communities and Mental Health: Resources and statistical data on mental health needs of Indigenous communities.

• Motivational Interviewing: A video explaining how to use motivational interviewing to address mental health issues with caregivers.

• Pediatric Mental Health Minute Series: Quick videos that provide support in caring for children and adolescents with mental health concerns.

• Social Emotional Problems in Children Birth to 5: A video demonstrating positive strategies to use when encountering difficult mental health conversations with patients/families.

Clinical Handouts 

• Screening for Mood and Anxiety Disorders 

• Screening Passport | Screening Passport User Guide

• Sleep Problems and Pregnancy

• Understanding Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Care Guides

• Bright Futures in Clinical Practice: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents

• Depression & Anxiety: MCPAP for Moms Screening Toolkit (OBGYN)

• Early Relational Health Implementation Guide for Pediatric Providers

• LDH Substance in Pregnancy Toolkit 

• Mental Health Practice Readiness Inventory: American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

• NIAA Alcohol Use Pocket Guide 

• SAMHSA Perinatal Clinical Guidance

• Social Determinants of Health: Guide to Social Needs Screening

Resources in Spanish

• Action Plan for Depression and Anxiety During Pregnancy and After Birth: National Institute of Mental Health (NIH)

• Mental Health Resources for Spanish Speakers (Greater New Orleans)

• Perinatal Depression and Anxiety: Healthychildren.org

• Perinatal Depression: National Institute of Mental Health (NIH)

• Postpartum Depression: Womenshealth.gov

• Postpartum Depression: Office on Women's Health

• Spanish-speaking helpline and support group: Postpartum Support International (PSI)

This is a list of external resources that do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, the Bureau of Family Health.