The Team

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Our team brings extensive, collaborative experience in real-world studies worldwide in the prevention and treatment of perinatal mental health.

Investigators

Principal Investigators

Daisy Singla

Daisy Radha Singla, PhD

Study & Site Principal Investigator

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Samantha Meltzer-Brody

Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, MPH

Co-Principal & Site Principal Investigator

Marker position University of North Carolina

Richard Silver

Richard Silver, MD

Site Principal Investigator

Marker position NorthShore University HealthSystem

Cindy Lee Denis

Cindy-Lee Dennis, PhD

Site Principal Investigator

Marker position St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto

Simone Vigod

Simone Vigod, MD, FRCPC

Site Principal Investigator

Marker position Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto

Co-Investigators

Ariel Dalfen

Ariel Dalfen, MD

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto

Claire de Oliveira, PhD

Marker position University of Toronto

Bradley Neil Gaynes

Bradley Gaynes, MD, MPH

Marker position University of North Carolina

Jo Kim

Jo Kim, PhD

Marker position NorthShore University HealthSystem

Alex Kiss

Alex Kiss, PhD

Marker position University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Research Institute

Laura La Porte

Laura La Porte, LCSW

Marker position NorthShore University HealthSystem

Andrea Lawson

Andrea Lawson, PhD

Marker position Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

John Naslund, PhD, MPH

Marker position Harvard Medical School

Vikram Patel

Vikram Patel, MBBS, PhD

Marker position Harvard Medical School

Paula Ravitz

Paula Ravitz, MD, FRCPC

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto

Mae Lynn Reyes-Rodríguez

Mae Lynn Reyes-Rodriguez, PhD

Marker position University of North Carolina

Crystal Schiller

Crystal Schiller, PhD

Marker position University of North Carolina

Alison Stuebe

Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc

Marker position University of North Carolina

Trial Steering Committee and Consultants

Frances Aboud

Frances Aboud, PhD

Marker position McGill University

Sarah Byford, PhD

Marker position King's College London

David Clark

David Clark, DPhil

Marker position University of Oxford

Zachery Cohen, PhD

Marker position The University of Arizona

Sona Dimidjian

Sona Dimidjian, PhD

Marker position University of Colorado Boulder

Steven D Hollon

Steven D. Hollon, PhD

Marker position Vanderbilt University

Molyn Leszcz

Molyn Leszcz, MD

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto

Julie Maggi

Julie Maggi, MD, MSc

Marker position St. Michael’s Hospital

Robert Maunder

Robert Maunder, MD

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto

Benoit Mulsant

Benoit Mulsant, MD, MS, DFAPA

Marker position University of Toronto

Kellie Murphy

Kellie Murphy, MD, MSc

Marker position Sinai Health, University of Toronto

Sean M. Murphy, PhD

Marker position Weill Cornell Medical College

Stakeholders

Beyond the Baby Blues
  • Nancy Segall
  • Shannon Fura Page

Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative
  • Patricia Tomasi

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

  • Sanjeev Sockalingam

Evernorth Health Services
  • William Lopez

Health Quality Ontario
  • Gail Dobell

Kaiser/Mental Health Research Network
  • Arne Beck

Life with a Baby
  • Claire Kerr-Zlobin

Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance
  • Adrienne Griffen

NorthShore University Health System
  • Michael Caplan
  • Rebecca Jacobson
  • Steve Smith
  • Suzanne Ashby

Northwestern Perinatal Centre
  • Myra Sabini

Ontario Telemedicine Network
  • Cindy Wasyliw

Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health
  • Joy Burkhard

Postpartum Support International
  • Birdie Gunyon Meyer
  • Megan Roberts
  • Wendy Davis

Sinai Health
  • Jim Woodgett
  • Lesley Wiesenfeld
  • Mathew Sermer
  • Stephen Lye

St. Michael's Hospital
  • Filomena Meffe

Tangerine Owl Project
  • Stacey Porter

Toronto Public Health
  • Michelle Sipley
  • Marie Klaassen

University of North Carolina
  • Kristin Tully, PhD

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care
  • Jaime Charlebois

York Region Public Health
  • Rina Lamba