Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to perform the following:

1. Describe the connection between perinatal pain and mental health challenges
2. Describe six mental health conditions that a rehabilitation professional might encounter in the perinatal period
3. Demonstrate listening skills to support someone in the perinatal period
4. Develop a wellness plan to support a client’s physical and mental health in the perinatal period
5. Develop a toolkit of coping strategies to teach clients
6. Identify local and national resources for mental health support in the perinatal period