Center M is a digital health solution to Perinatal Depression (PD) which provides analternative to Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy - Perinatal Depression (MBCT-PD).Center M shifts treatment to a telehealth model, reduces the number of sessions, andtransitions home practice materials to a digital format. This study will include aclinical trial in which participants will be randomized to the Center M treatment withsmartphone app delivery of homework compared to treatment as usual (TAU).
Not Provided
Behavioral: Center M
Digital mental health platform. Screening and prevention activities will be provided
through the Center M platform, telehealth group mindfulness sessions, and digitally
delivered home practice materials.
Behavioral: Treatment as Usual
Paper screening and PD handout.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Currently pregnant
- Age 18-50 years
- Fluent in English
- Available and able to attend online group scheduled meetings
Exclusion Criteria:
- Current or past enrollment in a mindfulness-based intervention group
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland 5746545, Oregon 5744337, United States
Ellen Tilden, PhD, CNM, FACNM, Principal Investigator
Oregon Health and Science University