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Postpartum Support International Certification in Perinatal Mental Health: Exam Application

Thank you for your interest in the PSI Certification in Perinatal Mental Health. In order to ensure that you meet minimum requirements for this certification test, please take a moment to fill out the following questionnaire. We also require applicants to read the PMH-C Handbook. This can be found at: http://www.postpartum.net/professionals/certification/. Please be aware that you may be asked for additional documentation to determine eligibility. 

Once it is determined that you meet eligibility requirements, you will be directed to register for the test at your nearest testing center directly through Pearson VUE. Testing centers are available throughout the world and will be found on the Pearson Vue/PSI webpage. At this time, all PSI PMH-C tests are delivered by computer at Pearson VUE testing centers. For more information about the test and requirements, please visit: http://www.postpartum.net/professionals/certification/. 

This form will allow you to accomplish two things: It will allow you to create an account within the PSI management system, so that we can track your testing history, scores, and re-certification status.  It will give you the ability to provide details about prior trainings and other related documentation. Please email certification@postpartum.net with any questions.  Thank you!

**** PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU APPLY ****
If you have not met all pre-requisites, please do not apply at this time.  Email certification@postpartum.net with any questions.

 

Please make sure your first and last names match your identification, which is required for testing at Pearson Vue centers

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Education and Certifications

Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements for Education:

- Psychotherapy/Mental Health Track: Graduate Degree
- Psychopharmacology/Psychiatry/Prescriber Track: Medical Degree or Advanced Practice Nursing Degree
- Affiliated professional Track: Professional Credential (Nurses, Doulas, Lactation, Social Support, Occupational or Physical Therapists, Dietitians, and others)

 

BA
BS
MA
MS
MSW
DSW
MPH
N.D.
PhD or PsyD
M.D. or D.O.
Nursing Degree
Advanced Nursing Degree
Professional Credential
Other
Yes
No
Maybe

Professional Experience

0-1 year (new to the field, recently graduated, etc.)
2-4 years
5-9 years
10-14 years
15-19 years
20-24 years
25 or more years

Prior Training Experience and Documentation

Step 1: 14 hour PMAD training

PSI PMD 2-Day Certificate Course-Components of Care
PSI/2020 Mom MMH Online Webinar Certificate Course
Seleni Institute: In Person Maternal Mental Health Intensive
Seleni Institute: online BUNDLE of Maternal Mental Health Intensive and Perinatal Loss and Grief
Maternal Mental Health Now: “Bringing Light to Motherhood"
Perinatal Support Washington (PS Washington): Prevention, Identification and Treatment of Perinatal
2021 Perinatal Mental Health Training Conference for Black Birth Workers, Clinicians, and Providers

Step 2: Advanced Training Requirement

Documentation and next steps:

**** If you have not met/completed all of the above requirements, please do not apply at this time.

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