Primary Care – Maternal Behavioral Health (PC-MBH) Fellowship

A flexible, CME certificate program designed to help health professionals strengthen behavioral health care for women across the lifespan.

Recognize

Identify common reproductive behavioral health conditions affecting women from adolescence to later adulthood.

Assess

Develop skills to perform targeted primary care reproductive psychiatry assessments and evaluate clinical presentations and risk factors for women.

Manage

Apply evidence-informed approaches to support the treatment of maternal behavioral health conditions in primary care and women's health settings. 

Advancing Women’s Mental Health

Discover MBH, a nine-month hybrid fellowship equipping health professionals with practical skills to address reproductive psychiatry across a woman’s lifespan.

Discover MBH
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Training Experience 

  • Flexible Hybrid Format: Through case-based education, interactive learning and expert mentorship, fellows gain practical skills to integrate behavioral health care into women's health settings. 
     
  • Expert Faculty: Training is led by nationally recognized faculty with expertise in psychiatry, primary care, obstetrics and women's health. 

Curriculum Focus 

  • Comprehensive Women's Behavioral Health: The curriculum spans the full continuum of women's behavioral health, with a focus on prevention, early identification and treatment of mental health conditions from adolescence through pregnancy, postpartum, midlife and later adulthood. 
     
  • Behavioral Health Access: Emphasis is placed on improving access to care and addressing the unique needs of women.

Eligibility 

Open to multidisciplinary health professionals caring for women across the lifespan, including behavioral health professionals, community health professionals, doulas, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, midwives, nurses, obstetricians and gynecologists, pediatricians, pharmacists, psychiatrists, women’s health professionals, MDs, DOs, NPs, PAs, PharmDs and other qualified licensed healthcare professionals.

What You Will Learn 

Through this fellowship, clinicians gain practical skills to: 

  • Recognition & Assessment: Recognize early symptoms of common reproductive psychiatric conditions in women and complete targeted primary care psychiatric assessments. 
     
  • Women's Mental Health Care: Diagnose and treat reproductive behavioral health conditions affecting women across all life stages.
     
  • Evidence-Informed Treatment: Provide evidence-informed interventions using cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, motivational interviewing and appropriate medications. 
     
  • Practice Leadership: Train new educators and expand behavioral health expertise within their clinic or region. 

Nationally Recognized Impact

2,000+ TNT Fellows 

Proven, evidence-informed curriculum transforming primary care delivery. 

Dual-Trained Leadership

50+ Faculty  

Learn directly from national experts in psychiatry, primary care and reproductive psychiatry. 

Career-Long Mentorship

30+ Community Partners

Gain a collaborative network and ongoing guidance throughout your career. 

Program Details

Learn more about our curriculum, tuition and how to apply.

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