
Perinatal Psychiatry Masterclasses
Current Course Programmes
We offer high-quality, expert-led training programmes for psychiatrists, designed to deepen clinical expertise and strengthen confidence in working with the complexity involved in perinatal psychiatry.
All our courses are designed and led by the highly regarded team behind the Royal College of Psychiatrists Perinatal Psychiatry Masterclass Programme.
Previous participants have valued the small cohorts, interactive format and the opportunity to network with peers.
Feedback has been outstanding and each advertised course has been heavily oversubscribed.
Format
The courses will run on zoom.
There will be a combination of lectures, small group case discussion and Q&A sessions.
Participants
There will be 28 participants in each cohort. The group size is deliberately small to enable discussion and active participation.
Materials provided
Learning objectives, handouts, cases for discussion and suggested reading lists will be provided.
Timing
Each day will be from 9am to 5pm with breaks included.
Five Day Perinatal Psychiatry Masterclass
For psychiatrists working in NHS perinatal mental health teams
Day 1-3: 23/11/26 - 25/11/26
Day 4-5: 3/12/26-4/12/26
Booking now open
Our flagship 5-day course for psychiatrists working in NHS perinatal mental health teams provides advanced, specialist training grounded in the latest evidence and delivered by nationally recognised leaders in the field. The course combines expert teaching with rich case discussion and interactive small-group learning, ensuring knowledge translates directly into clinical practice.
Content
The five day course will cover the following:
The Perinatal Frame of Mind
Mental Disorders in the Perinatal Period
Prescribing in Pregnancy & Lactation
Risk in the Perinatal Period
Perinatal Mental Health Services
Infertility, Perinatal Loss & Trauma
Psychological Therapies
Child Safeguarding
Assessment & Formulation
Infant Mental Health
& Parent-Infant Relationships
Pre-Birth Planning
Lived Experience
Future Courses
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5 day course for psychiatrists working in NHS perinatal mental health teams
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Courses for psychiatrists working in other specialties including liaison, psychiatry, home treatment teams, general adult services, CAMHS and others.
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