Perinatal Professionals

Join Perinatal Professionals for meetups, events, and educational opportunities designed to support and connect those working in pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. Enhance your skills and network with experts!

Next Event: Sunday, April 13th - 3:00p to 5:00p

🌟 Join Us for Our Next Networking Event! 🌟

The San Diego Breastfeeding Center is excited to continue our Networking Series for Perinatal Professionals on Sunday, April 13th from 3-5 PM!

✨ Connect with fellow professionals in the perinatal field.
✨ Learn new techniques to support your clients—and yourself!

We’re thrilled to welcome Grayson Wallen, MA, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Dr. Danielle Eldred, PsyD, LCSW, as our guest speakers! Grayson and Danielle will be speaking about: Relationships After Infertility.

This presentation explores the relationship dynamics that emerge during and after the infertility journey, focusing on the challenges and strengths couples may experience in their transition to parenthood. Topics include:

Parental shifts in partnership post-birth – How roles and responsibilities evolve after welcoming a baby.
Emotional impact of pregnancy after infertility – Why pregnancy can feel more challenging or anxiety-inducing for couples who have struggled with infertility.
Relationship satisfaction post-infertility – How couples often experience a rebound in relationship satisfaction after successful treatment and birth.
Risk factors for PMADS (Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders) – Understanding how infertility can contribute to postpartum mental health challenges.
Supporter vs. Supported roles in the relationship – How partners navigate shifting roles and emotional needs during infertility and new parenthood.
Recognizing and repairing relationship ruptures – The importance of addressing emotional disconnects that may arise.
Strategies for rebuilding connection – Practical ways to strengthen the partnership and foster resilience in the postpartum period.

💲 Cost: $10 pre-registration | $15 walk-in
📝 RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1109372485969?aff=oddtdtcreator
📍 Event Location: 8325 University Ave, La Mesa 91942

Have questions? Reach out to us at info@sdbfc.com.

We can’t wait to see you there! 💜

Register Here for April's Networking Event

SDBFC Monthly Networking Series for Perinatal Professionals

Join us for the SDBFC Monthly Networking Series, held on the second Sunday of every month from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. This dynamic event is designed for perinatal professionals looking to connect, collaborate, and grow.

💲 Cost: $10 pre-registration | $15 walk-in
📍 Event Location: 8325 University Ave, La Mesa 91942

Each month, we feature a guest speaker who will share insights relevant to the perinatal space or provide strategies to help you build and enhance your business. It’s a fantastic opportunity to:

Connect with like-minded professionals
Exchange valuable resources
Build lasting relationships in a supportive and welcoming environment

Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, grow your professional network, or simply engage with others passionate about perinatal care, this series is for you.

Please contact Valori Sharp at info@sdbfc.com if you have any questions or would like to be added to a waitlist for a particular date. Also, please reach out if you are interested in being one of our guest speakers!

Don't miss out—mark your calendar and join us! We look forward to seeing you there.

2025 Dates: Drop-ins welcome day of event - but pre-registration is appreciated!

Sunday, January 12th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, February 2nd - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, March 9th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, April 13th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, May 4th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, June 8th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, July 13th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, August 10th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, September 14th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sunday, October 12th - 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM