Mommy Matters Lecture Series – On Demand Video Library

This collection of previously recorded lectures is part of the Mommy Matters Lecture series. Lectures are presented on Zoom select Tuesdays at 10:30am through Baptist’s Community Health team in conjunction with Boca Raton Regional Hospital.

For information on upcoming lectures questions, or to connect with any of our experts, email BRRHGutin@baptisthealth.net or call 561.955.MAMA (955.6262).

	Postpartum Depression in Dads Samantha Montealegre, PMHNP, is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Delray Beach. After working as a labor and delivery nurse and certified lactation consultant, Samantha pursued advanced training as a nurse practitioner specializing in perinatal mental health. She will share important information on the prevalence of postpartum depression in dads, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and ways to support new dads (and moms) at this exciting but stressful time in their lives. Click here
	How to Play with Your Baby Erin Nardini, MS, CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in Pediatrics, will share ways to promote your baby's early language skills through play. Click here
	Protecting Your Heart After Pregnancy Heather M. Johnson, MD, MMM, FAHA, FACC, Preventive Cardiologist, will discuss preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, family history and other factors which may increase a women’s risk for a cardiac event. Learn steps you can take to better understand your heart health and reduce your risk. Click here
	Promoting Early Language Skills Kelsey Krumholz, M.S., CCC-SLP, Speech Language Pathologist specializing in Pediatrics, will explain how language is learned, milestones by age, and how to promote your baby / toddler's early language skills. Click here
	Your Core, Pelvic Floor and More Ashley Watts, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT, Pelvic Physical Therapist, will explain why pregnancy can have a significant impact on your pelvic floor. Learn common symptoms that warrant pelvic floor physical therapy including urinary incontinence, urgency, or frequency; scar restrictions due to vaginal tearing, episiotomy or c-section; lower back / hip pain; or difficulty returning to intimacy and normal sexual health after delivery. Click here