#7 In Scientific Dialogue With...Dr Kelli MacMillan, Perinatal Mental Health Researcher and Clinical Psychologist – “Screening for Childbirth-related PTSD at an Australian Tertiary Hospital”

#7 In Scientific Dialogue With... Dr Kelli MacMillan, Perinatal Mental Health Researcher and Clinical Psychologist – “Screening for Childbirth-related PTSD at an Australian Tertiary Hospital”.Welcome to the In Scientific Dialogue With...Pioneers in Women’s and Maternal Health Podcast series that celebrates the pioneers shaping the future of women’s, maternal, and newborn health.This series shines a spotlight on the incredible individuals driving innovation in healthcare, medical researchers, clinicians, nurses, midwives, and professionals in allied health. Each episode features guests who are transforming the landscape of maternal care, with a focus on groundbreaking research and clinical practices having a direct impact on the lives of women and babies in WA.From preterm birth prevention to maternal mental health, neonatology, gynaecology, and more, we’ll explore the diverse and inspiring work of those at the forefront of these vital fields. These champions are not just advancing science but are truly changing the way we care for mothers and newborns.So, sit back and join us….In Scientific Dialogue With… Episode 7:Joining us is Dr Kelli MacMillan.  Kelli MacMillan, PsyD is a clinical research academic, and holds a Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), as well as a BSc (Hons) and a BA/LLB. Kelli is a Senior Lecturer in Postgraduate Psychology and a Clinical Psychologist. Kelli practices clinically at the Women and Newborn Health Service of Western Australia and completed a Research Fellowship in perinatal mental health. Kelli has established multiple research projects which seek to address important and current public health issues such as childbirth trauma, coercive control and intimate partner violence, vicarious trauma, infant sleep, and access to early parenting support. Kelli is motivated to deliver change with the application and translation of research into our community.Welcome, Dr. Kelli MacMillan — thank you for being here.  #WIRF #Womenshealth Disclaimer:The information shared is for education and awareness and is not a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice.If this conversation raises concerns for you or someone you know, support is available. In Australia, you can contact PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia) at https://www.panda.org.au, the Centre of Perinatal Excellence (COPE) at https://www.cope.org.au, or Lifeline at https://www.lifeline.org.au or by calling 13 11 14. You can also speak with your GP, midwife, or other healthcare provider.