A More Beautiful Life with Kate White

Episode 54: Adrienne Griffen and Maternal Mental Health

December 21, 2022 Kate White Season 1 Episode 54
Episode 54: Adrienne Griffen and Maternal Mental Health
A More Beautiful Life with Kate White
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A More Beautiful Life with Kate White
Episode 54: Adrienne Griffen and Maternal Mental Health
Dec 21, 2022 Season 1 Episode 54
Kate White

Adrienne Griffen is the Executive Director of the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance and she is an advocate and subject-matter expert in maternal mental health. Prior to joining MMHLA, Adrienne founded Postpartum Support Virginia and served as executive director for 10 years, establishing a statewide network of peer-led support groups, creating educational programs for mental health providers and maternal-child healthcare professionals, and helping pass legislation requiring information about postpartum depression and anxiety be provided to new mothers. Adrienne graduated from the United States Naval Academy and has a master’s in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  Adrienne and her family live in Arlington VA.

Website: http://www.mmhla.org

Email Adrienne at agriffen@mmhla.org.

Listen to this riveting interview about maternal mental health in our country.

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Adrienne Griffen is the Executive Director of the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance and she is an advocate and subject-matter expert in maternal mental health. Prior to joining MMHLA, Adrienne founded Postpartum Support Virginia and served as executive director for 10 years, establishing a statewide network of peer-led support groups, creating educational programs for mental health providers and maternal-child healthcare professionals, and helping pass legislation requiring information about postpartum depression and anxiety be provided to new mothers. Adrienne graduated from the United States Naval Academy and has a master’s in Public Policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government.  Adrienne and her family live in Arlington VA.

Website: http://www.mmhla.org

Email Adrienne at agriffen@mmhla.org.

Listen to this riveting interview about maternal mental health in our country.