Evidence-Based, CE-Accredited Trainings for Professionals

Pregnant and parenting adolescents experience mental health disorders, including depression, at over three times the rate of older mothers, and struggle with the dual stigmas of teen parenthood and mental illness. The Seleni Institute is combining its expertise in adolescent reproductive mental health with its nationally recognized Maternal Mental Health Intensive to launch the MMHI4teens.

Continuing Education with Seleni

This activity is co-sponsored by Postpartum Support International and the Seleni Institute. Postpartum Support International is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. Postpartum Support International maintains responsibility for the program and its content.

Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0477.

Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, PLLC has been approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6950. Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0095.

This activity is co-sponsored by Adelphi University School of Social Work and the Seleni Institute. Adelphi University School of Social Work is recognized by the NYS Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0068. Adelphi University School of Social Work maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 

This activity is co-sponsored by Adelphi University School of Social Work and the Seleni Institute. Adelphi University is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider for continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0038. Adelphi University School of Social Work maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 

This activity is co-sponsored by Adelphi University School of Social Work and the Seleni Institute. Adelphi University School of Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists #CAT-0032. Adelphi University School of Social Work maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This continuing education training can be utilized for DONA International recertification requirements and is approved for 2 CEUs for doulas.

Seleni’s MMHI Training Bundle is approved by Postpartum Support International as an alternate pre-requisite training in the 3-step Certification in Perinatal Mental Health.

Professionals who are not members of the above organizations or professions are often still eligible to earn the CE credits they need by training with Seleni. Most state licensure boards and many national professional organizations grant reciprocity for eligible training programs and we encourage professionals to check with your home state board and/or professional organization regarding its policies on reciprocity prior to enrollment.


Curriculum


  Introduction
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  Section 1: Brain Development
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  Section 2: Attachment and Child Development
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  Section 3: Attachment and Trauma
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  Section 4: Young Parents
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  Section 5: The Transition to Parenthood
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  Section 6: Perinatal Emotional Adjustment
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  Section 7: Range of PMADs
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  Section 8: PMADs: Etiology
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  Section 9: Impact of Unmanaged Maternal Mental Illness
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  Section 10: Clinical Interview
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  Section 11: Treatment of Pregnant and Parenting Teens
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  Section 12: Overview of Interventions
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  Section 13: Case Examples
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  Final Exam (required for CE credits)
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  Thank you
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Nitzia Logothetis, MSc, MA, LMHC

Nitzia Logothetis, MSc, MA, is a trained psychotherapist, as well as the founder and executive chairwoman of the Seleni Institute. Mrs Logothetis has a professional interest in maternal mental health, mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder. She has worked as a school counselor at the Colegio Isaac Rabin in Panama and as a psychotherapist at the Karen Horney Clinic in New York.

After obtaining a degree in psychology from Brown University, Mrs. Logothetis earned an MSc in child development from the University of London. As an Honorary Associate Research Fellow at The Institute of Psychiatry in London, she engaged in research into neurological changes associated with autism and was a coauthor of several papers on the subject. She later earned an MA in counseling for mental health and wellness from NYU’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.