2025

Dr. Monk recommends a two-generation approach to perinatal health and childcare, Early Childhood Matters, January 2025

2024

Dr. Monk discusses the Center for the Transition to Parenthood as a guest Global Health Affairs Women’s Health Series on Spotify, Global Health Affairs, December 2024

Dr. Monk presents Parenting Begins Before Birth: The New Science of Prenatal Programming and Early Brain-Behavior Development in 2024 Pediatric Brain Health Webinar Series, Texas Safe Babies Initiative, May 2024

Dr. Werner presents on screening, assessment and treatment for mental health during menopause, Empowering Change: New Insights & Strategies for the Management of Menopause Webinar, May 2024.

Dr. Monk presents Parenting Begins Before Birth at the Global Early Childhood Reporting Institute, Columbia University School of Journalism, April 2024

Dr. Werner discusses access to preventive interventions for perinatal mood and anxiety orders, The International Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health, February 2024

Dr. Monk discusses pharmaceutical interventions for postpartum depression, Stateline, January 2024

2023

Dr. Monk discusses issues of equity and access in perinatal mental healthcare, Medpage Today, December 2023

Dr. Monk discusses perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, Harvey Cushing Symposium, 2023

Dr. Werner discusses Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) and clinical strategies for preventive intervention, NYC Early Childhood Mental Health, June 2023

Dr. Monk as Speaker: HEALthy Brain and Child Development (HBCD) Study Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. September 2023

Dr. Monk as Keynote Speaker: Maternal Mental Health Matters for Women and the Next Generation. WOMHER’s International Interdisciplinary Conference, Sweden. May 2023

Dr. Monk as Speaker: Development & Parenting Begin before Birth: The Science — and Clinical Opportunities — of Fetal Origins of Future Child Health. Project KREAS, Charles University, Prague, CZ. April 2023

Dr. Monk as Course Faculty (Virtual): The 4th Trimester: Postpartum Rehabilitation Course. Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. March 2023

Dr. Werner as Co-Presenter: Understanding Personality Disorders in Our Patients: Tools for Facilitating Effective Care. Grand Rounds Presentation, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York, NY. March 2023

2022

Dr. Monk discusses how maternal mental health affects offspring development and health, Brighter Beginnings First 2000 Days Summit, 2022

Dr. Monk discusses PREPP, Main Session. MMHLA Summit on “Highlighting Innovative Programs to Prevent Perinatal Mental Health Conditions," 2022

Drs. Monk and Werner discuss PREPP, PREPP Breakout Session. MMHLA Summit on “Highlighting Innovative Programs to Prevent Perinatal Mental Health Conditions," 2022

Dr. Monk as Symposium Co-Chair – Symposium: Stress and Social Determinants Affect Pregnancy and Early Development: A Critical Window for Generational Studies, at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP), Phoenix, AZ. December 2022

Dr. Monk as Presenter: Early Risk and Resilience. DMH + UCLA Early Childhood Fellowship, Virtual. November 2022

Dr. Werner as Symposium Chair and Presenter: Preventing Postpartum Depression When There Is a Trauma History. 9th World Congress on Women’s Mental Health, International Association for Women’s Mental Health (IAWMH), Maastrict, Netherlands, November 2022

Dr. Monk as a Symposium Speaker – The Epigenetic Link of Perinatal BMI to Maternal Phenotype and Fetal Heart Rate. Presidential Symposium – From Mother to Child: Importance of the Prenatal Period, at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE), Chicago, IL. September 2022

Dr. Monk as Symposium Speaker – Symposium: Prenatal anxiety, depression and stress; effects on the fetus and the child. Recent findings, at the International Marcé Society Biennial Meeting, International Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health, London, GB, UK. September 2022

Dr. Monk as Presenter: The Epigenetic Link of Perinatal BMI to Maternal Phenotype and Fetal Neurodevelopment at the International Marcé Society Biennial Meeting, International Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health, London, GB, UK. September 2022

Dr. Werner as Symposium Panelist & Presenter: PREPP - Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting: A Mother-Infant Dyadic Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression. Symposium: Current research and future directions of prevention of perinatal mental health disorders: Panel discussion from the Special Interest Group on Prevention at the International Marcé Society Biennial Meeting, International Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health, London, GB, UK. September 2022

Dr. Monk as Speaker: The 14th Philadelphia Prenatal Diagnosis: Ultrasound/Fetal ECHO MFM/OB Conference. 14th Philadelphia Women’s Health & Prenatal Conference, Virtual. June 2022

Dr. Monk as Speaker: The Biology of Trauma in Maternal and Fetal Health. Baltimore Trauma Summit, The Center for Epigenetic Research in Child Health & Brain Development at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. June 2022

Drs. Monk and Werner as Featured Presenters: PREPP - Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting: A Mother-Infant Dyadic Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression and PREPP Breakout Session. Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance (MMHLA) Summit on Prevention Programs: Highlighting Innovative Programs to Prevent Perinatal Mental Health Conditions. [A presentation to members of Congress and Health-related Government Agencies]. Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance, Virtual. May 2022

Dr. Monk as Symposium Presenter and Symposium Co-Chair: The Impact of Covid-Related Stress on Maternal Sleep During Pregnancy (presentation abstract). The COVID-19 Generation Symposium at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP), New Orleans, LA. April 2022

Dr. Monk as a Symposium Presenter and a Symposium Co-Chair: Birth During the COVID-19 Pandemic, but Not Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pregnancy, is Associated with Lower Neurodevelopmental Scores at 6-months (presentation abstract). The COVID-19 Generation Symposium at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society of Biological Psychiatry (SOBP), New Orleans, LA. April 2022

Dr. Werner as Presenter – PREPP - Practical Resources for Effective Postpartum Parenting: A Mother-Infant Dyadic Treatment to Prevent Postpartum Depression. Weekly Rounds presentation]. Grand Rounds Presentation, Women’s Program, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York, NY. 2022.

2021

Dr. Monk discusses the impact of COVID-19-related utero stress on future infant health outcomes, Undark, 2021.

Dr. Monk presents at the Milk, Mood, Moves conference, Nurturely, 2021

Dr. Monk as Keynote Speaker: Perinatal Mental Health: from Research to Practice, Nordic Marce Conference, Virtual. October 2021

2020

Dr. Monk Speaking About Fetal Origins of Future Child Health, Zero to Three 2020 Annual Conference Science Plenary, 2020.

Dr. Monk Speaking About Implications of Psychopathology and Birth Outcomes (Start Time: 5:36:40) NICHD/ORWH Pregnancy and Maternal Conditions That Increase Risk of Morbidity and Mortality Workshop, 2020

Dr. Monk Speaking about Promoting Maternal Wellbeing and Resiliency in the Face of Trauma (beginning at 15:50), The Ounce of Prevention Fund’s Eighth National Home Visiting Summit, 2019