andrea werner insoft, licsw
I m a frequent presenter to a wide variety of audiences on many topics. Please contact me to schedule a presentation or workshop.
A View from All Sides, Marlboro, MA
Invited workshop leader: “The intricacies of infant sleep”
The Prematurity Summit, March of Dimes and The Massachusetts
Department of Public Health, Framingham, MA
Invited panel moderator: “Voices of families: What can providers and
families do?
The Near Term Infant, Ross Pharmaceuticals Conference, Waltham, MA
Invited Speaker “Voices of Prematurity: The Emotional Impact of Prematurity on
Parents
Partners In Perinatal Health, Perinatal Health Conference, Marlboro, MA
Invited Speaker on “Voices of Prematurity”
Newton-Wellesley Hospital, HEAL Committee, Newton, MA
Panel Presenter on “The Trauma of Pregnancy Loss: What You Can Do To Help”
March of Dimes Prematurity Symposium, Boston, MA
Panel Presenter on the “The partnership between the tertiary care hospital and the community hospital in easing the trauma of pregnancy loss
Boston Association for Childbirth Education/ Nursing Mother’s Council
Keynote Speaker “Voices of Prematurity: The Emotional Impact of Prematurity
on Parents”
Jewish Family and Children’s Service, Visiting Mom’s Program, Waltham, MA
Advanced training “Voices of Prematurity”
UMB Infant-Parent Mental Health Postgraduate Certificate Program
Invited Faculty “Maternal Infant Attachment Following Pregnancy Loss”
Tufts Medical Center Social Work Grand Rounds, Boston, MA
“Saying Goodbye at the Start”
MIS –Miscarriage, Infant Death and Stillbirth Group, Providence, R.I.
Keynote Speaker at annual memorial service
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
Full day training for March of Dimes NICU Family Support Staff
BIDIP -- Boston Institute for the Development of Infants and Parents
Annual Conference Co-Chair
“Beyond the NICU: Addressing the Emotional and Developmental Needs of
NICU Graduates and Their Families”
NAPSW – National Association of Perinatal Social Workers, Vancouver, BC
Annual Conference
“The Many Faces of Childbirth Loss: Helping Families Heal”
PIPH -- Partners in Perinatal Health, Boston, MA
Annual Conference
“The Many Faces of Childbirth Loss: Helping Families Heal”
NPA -- National Perinatal Association, Atlanta, GA
Annual Conference Co-Chair
"Perinatal Mental health: Advocating for the Health and Wellbeing of Families"
PRESENTATION COMMENTS
"This was the best training I've been to and would have helped a great deal with my first mom of a premature baby...thankfully, Andie taught me what I needed to know and would be a terrific resource. She is grounded, smart, an excellent writer and speaker"
"Yesterday was awesome...It was a personal ah ha moment as well as a Visiting Mom's ah ha