Disrupting the Preschool-to-Prison Pipeline with Universal Pre-K
Decades of research show the tremendous social and economic advantages that investing in early childhood education provides! The article linked […]
Celebrating Research Excellence in Women’s Health!
Maria Muzik, MD, MSc and Cecilia Martinez-Torteya, PhD, from Zero To Thrive, were honored for their research as recipients of
Mom Power Added to California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare (CEBC) Program Registry
The Zero to Thrive program within Michigan Medicine is pleased to announce their Strong Roots Mom Power program has been
A pill to treat postpartum depression? It’s here
Dr. Maria Muzik was interviewed for this Michigan Medicine Health Lab story about the new FDA approved pill to treat
New Publication: Frontiers in Psychiatry
A new article has been published in the Frontiers in Psychiatry regarding a randomized pilot trial of Mom Power trauma-
U-M Health Commits $5.4 Million to Improve Health Equity in Washtenaw County
xemeaino Project ‘Community Building through Relational Health: Perinatal Dialectical Behavior Therapy in Community Prevention/Intervention’ was one of the projects mentioned in
New Publication: Journal of Clinical Medicine
A new article has been published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine titled: Evaluation of the Michigan Clinical Consultation and
Improving the Cultural Responsiveness of Mom Power
The perinatal period holds unique mental health challenges, with
implications for individual and societal health [1]. Existing social inequities,
the COVID-19 pandemic, and intensified racialized violence
against Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) have placed
disproportionate psychological burdens on this inadequately supported
population [2]. There is a critical need to mitigate prevailing racial
trauma expressed by BIPOC perinatal patients seeking healthcare
through trauma-informed, respectful, effective care. Mom Power (MP) is
a thirteen-session multi-family perinatal psychotherapy intervention
that combines mental health and parenting support for mothers facing
adversity, including trauma and psychopathology [3]. In this letter we
describe our quality improvement (QI) process designed to strengthen
MP cultural responsiveness and improve program effectiveness
A breakthrough program gets a boost from the Community Mental Health Millage
Dr. Kate Rosenblum and several Washtenaw community members were quoted in this Ann Arbor Observer story: Mom Power! A breakthrough program gets a boost
Training
APA Accredited Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Child Psychology
APA Accredited Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Child Psychology The University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry and Postdoctoral Training Network is accepting