Holistic Approaches to Perinatal Pelvic & Sexual Pain for Perinatal Professionals

Expert Training with Orlagh Reid, Clinical Sexology Psychotherapist & Fertility Counsellor

The Perinatal Mental Health Institute presents this essential 90-minute training on supporting clients experiencing vaginal, vulvar, and pelvic pain conditions during the transition to parenthood, led by Orlagh Reid, IACP Accredited Clinical Sexology Psychotherapist and founder of the Hey Gyno! Community.

Why This Training Matters:

Pelvic floor challenges during the perinatal period are incredibly common—yet these conditions remain shrouded in silence, leaving countless women suffering without proper support or treatment. If you work with birthing people, this training will reshape how you recognize, discuss, and support clients through these common yet overlooked experiences.

What You'll Learn:

✨ Understanding stigma and silence surrounding pelvic and sexual pain conditions

✨ Why awareness is crucial for perinatal providers

✨ Meeting unique needs of women with pelvic pain conditions

✨ Multidisciplinary approach to sexual wellbeing and rehabilitation

✨ Common female sexual dysfunctions including vaginismus, vulvodynia, and GPPPD

✨ Integrative and holistic treatment approaches and interventions

✨ Empowering clients to become strong self-advocates

✨ Supporting both clients and partners through challenging experiences

✨ Discussing sex and sexual dysfunction with confidence and sex-positive approach

Training Format:

This recorded 90-minute webinar provides practical, compassionate guidance for addressing conditions that can emerge or intensify during conception, birth, and postpartum. The training emphasizes collaboration with pelvic floor therapists, gynecologists, and psychosexual therapists.

Who This Training Is For:

This session is valuable for all perinatal professionals, including:

🌿 Therapists and counselors

🌿 Midwives and doulas

🌿 Lactation consultants

🌿 Healthcare providers

🌿 Perinatal support workers

🌿 Anyone committed to comprehensive, compassionate perinatal care

About Your Instructor:

Orlagh Reid is an IACP Accredited Counsellor & Psychotherapist, Clinical Sexology Psychotherapist, Addiction Specialist, Fertility Counsellor and Coach. She is a health & wellbeing writer and founder of the Hey Gyno! Community for women living with vaginismus, vulvar conditions, and sexual dysfunction. As a mother of two young children and proud neurodivergent woman in private practice, Orlagh brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to this often-overlooked aspect of perinatal care.

What's Included:

✨ 90-minute recorded training

✨ Certificate of attendance

✨ Practical resource materials

✨ Implementation guidance

Transform your ability to support clients experiencing pelvic and sexual pain. This training will equip you with the knowledge, language, and confidence to discuss these conditions compassionately, break the silence surrounding perinatal sexual health, and connect clients with appropriate multidisciplinary support.

Perinatal Mental Health Institute

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