The Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Pediatrics Conference is designed to address the shortage of mental health specialists for perinatal and pediatric patients. It aims to empower healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills to care for these vulnerable populations. The conference will feature keynote presentations by national experts, interactive case discussions, and practical medication treatment updates. Attendees can expect to learn about screening for psychiatric conditions in the peripartum, treating depression and anxiety in children, and understanding the impact of maternal stress on child development. The event will also cover best practices in addiction care and the role of neuroactive steroids in postpartum depression.
Mental Health Conferences
Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Pediatrics Conference
The Pregnancy, Parenthood, and Pediatrics Conference is a one-day, in-person event held in Tucson, AZ, focusing on advancing mental health for women and children. It aims to empower healthcare providers to care for perinatal, child, and adolescent patients with psychiatric disorders.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: January 17, 2026
Location: Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
City/State: Tucson, Arizona
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians, focusing on advancing healthcare education and practice.
Email: jlmanser@arizona.edu
Phone: 520-874-4208
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $200.00 | Physicians (MD/DO), Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM), Other APPs | Registration for physicians and advanced practice providers. |
| $150.00 | Other Licensed HCPs | Registration for psychologists, nurses, therapists, social workers, midwives, doulas, and pharmacists. |
| $100.00 | Residents/Fellows/Post-Docs | Registration for residents, fellows, and post-doctoral students. |
| $50.00 | Community members, Students | Registration for community members and students including medical, nursing, grad students, and psychology interns/externs. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference will run from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will include keynote presentations, interactive discussions, and practical updates. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Dr. Karp
Dr. Karp has disclosed relationships with Janssen, AifredHealth, Biogen, and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Dr. Welsh
Dr. Welsh has disclosed a consulting fee relationship with WCG Clinical.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
The conference offers a maximum of 5.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. These credits are accepted by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners for CEU requirements.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
Accommodations are available at the Hacienda del Sol Guest Ranch Resort, offering a comfortable stay for attendees. Local attractions can be explored during the visit.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
The conference is supported by Banner – University Medicine, Banner - University Health Plans, and Arizona Psychiatry Access Lines. For more information on sponsorship opportunities, visit the Sponsors page.
Other Links and Information
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