Perinatal Mental Health Training

Provide  better support  
during the perinatal period.

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to support your clients or patients through mental health challenges during the perinatal period. 

Learn. Practice. Implement.

Each module draws on real-world situations that are designed to build your clinical tools, boost your reflective capacity, and refine your practice frameworks.

Benefits of learning with us

Leading lecturers

Our modules have been developed by leading perinatal mental health clinicians.

Flexible and self-paced

Take control of your learning and access modules anytime, anywhere.

Microcredentials

Each module earns you a recognised micro-credential that you can add to your LinkedIn.

Practical skills

We teach actionable strategies so you can support your patients effectively.

Professional Development

Meet your annual CPD requirements and enhance your knowledge and skills in Perinatal mental health.

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Get Certified

Progress through each module step-by-step to earn your recognised Professional Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health, giving you the credentials to move your career forward.

Foundational:

Professional Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health 

$150

/ module

$600 total

  • Recognised certification
  • 4 x Microcredentials
  • Access to every 100-Level module
  • 8 x CPD hours
  • Essential knowledge
  • Self-paced learning

Intermediate:

Professional Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health 

Launching November 2025

Be notified when this Certificate becomes available.

  • Recognised certification
  • 8 x Microcredentials 
  • Self-paced learning
  • CPD hours
  • Comprehensive knowledge
  • Access to every 200-Level module
  • Build on prior knowledge

Stackable Microcredentials

Stand out and show your commitment to quality care with microcredentials earned when a module is completed. When you complete all microcredentials, you'll earn a Professional Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health.
Get started for free | 1hr CPD

105: Self-Care

Try our Self-Care module completely free and learn practical tools to look after your own wellbeing.

Modules 

Karen Edwards

Clinical director

"This training will support those looking to pivot their career to working in the perinatal field."

"Information is presented through a combination of videos, reading, listening and reflections. It is contemporary and evidence informed to support your interventions with parents and infants, giving them the optimal start to family life."

"This training will support those looking to pivot their career to working in the perinatal field."

"Information is presented through a combination of videos, reading, listening and reflections. It is contemporary and evidence informed to support your interventions with parents and infants, giving them the optimal start to family life."

Karen Edwards

Clinical director

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"This training will support those looking to pivot their career to working in the perinatal field."

"Information is presented through a combination of videos, reading, listening and reflections. It is contemporary and evidence informed to support your interventions with parents and infants, giving them the optimal start to family life."

Karen Edwards

Clinical director
Gidget Training Institute is an initiative of Gidget Foundation Australia. We aim to provide evidence-based clinical services and resources to prevent, support and treat perinatal mental health challenges impacting new, expectant and potential parents. 

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34a McLaren Street, North Sydney,
NSW, 2060
ABN 52 160 202 960 | CFN 2078
training@gidgetfoundation.org.au

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