A Psycho - educational Intervention to Increase Relationship Satisfaction During the Transition to Parenthood
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: • Understand what to
expect during the transition to parenthood • Understand the social - emotional needs of an infant • Create strategies to co-parent with your partner • Learn ways to improve communication • Demonstrate how to strengthen friendship, intimacy and conflict regulation skills • Recognize the signs of postpartum mood, anxiety, and adjustment disorders and be aware of support or treatment options
This doctoral study in the field of psychology set out to investigate, firstly, how families change and
reorganise during the transition to parenthood and, secondly, the consequences the early family relationships have on children's emotional development in middle childhood.
Not only do new parents face the daily grind of life, but messy diaper changes, crying babies, and sleepless nights can leave new parents feeling the strain more than
ever during the transition to parenthood.
One of the major discoveries from the BBH research was that if a couple remained good
friends during their transition to parenthood, they reported less anger and hostility and felt better equipped to handle the challenges ahead.
Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The study examined whether a group educational intervention [now called the Parenting Together Project (PTP)
-RSB- during the transition to parenthood can enhance the quality of father - child interaction and increase father involvement for first - time parents.
In an effort to address this question and further understand how the transition to parenthood impacts couple relationship satisfaction we focused on the division of household labor and
childcare during the transition to parenthood among a population of Canadian couples who partook in a maternity leave program.
For the majority of infertile couples successful treatment outcome results in improvement in emotional wellbeing (Leiblum et al., 1998; Repokari et al., 2005), but less is known about how a previously infertile couple, as a unit, is
affected during the transition to parenthood.
The first - time fathers study: a prospective study of the mental health and well - being of men during the transition to parenthood
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to: • Understand what to
expect during the transition to parenthood • Describe child development in the first year • Create strategies to co-parent with your partner • Learn ways to improve communication • Demonstrate how to strengthen friendship, intimacy and conflict regulation skills • Recognize the signs of postpartum mood, anxiety, and adjustment disorders and be aware of support or treatment options
As a mother of two, Ruth understands the types of struggles families will face while trying to raise young children, which is why she has a special passion for helping first time parents, and is an expert at counseling and educating families during all
challenges during the transition to parenthood.
The Postpartum Doula Certification curriculum is designed to help new postpartum doulas feel prepared and confident to work with families
during the transition to parenthood.
WI've developed a cheat sheet for expectant parents which gives moms and dads ways to be pro-active about managing some of the issues that can result in problems in their relationship
during their transition to parenthood.
«We need to have messages out there about things couples can do to promote their well - being
during the transition to parenthood... This study tells people a little bit about what they can do.
They believed that a psycho - educational program could help couples learn what to expect
during the transition to parenthood and have tools to manage the changes and they wanted to test their hypothesis.