NYSPA Lunch and Learn: “Basics of Perinatal Loss & Grief”

Description: This webinar provides a clinically grounded overview of perinatal loss, including miscarriage, stillbirth, and neonatal death. Participants will explore the psychological, social, and attachment-based dimensions of grief, learn to distinguish normative grief from prolonged grief, and gain practical tools for supporting families with sensitivity and confidence. Designed for healthcare professionals seeking to strengthen their clinical competence in reproductive mental health care, and anyone else interested in the topic.

Speaker: Christiane Manzella, PhD — Licensed Psychologist and Founding Senior Clinician with the Seleni Institute, a global nonprofit dedicated to transforming mental healthcare by addressing the unique needs of women, mothers, and families.

Contact / Questions: sdhnyspa@gmail.com