The Connors Center strives to better understand women’s health issues in multiple therapeutic areas, including maternal mental health, an area that includes postpartum anxiety and depression. The Maternal Mental Health team is working to build tools for the hospital and community health organizations to increase awareness and offer timely screening and referrals.

Cindy Liu, PhD
Dr. Liu is the Director of Stress and Adversity at the Connors Center and focuses on the cultural and socioemotional development and race and ethnic disparities related to maternal and child mental health.

Amanda Koire, MD, PhD
Dr. Koire is a Research Scientist at the Connors Center, leading community-oriented research and education projects under
the guidance of Drs. Spagnolo, Liu, and Joffe. Dr. Koire is an associate psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.

Natalie Feldman, MD
Dr. Feldman is a Research Scientist at the Connors Center, working on research and education projects focusing on maternal mental health, particularly postpartum anxiety. Dr. Feldman is an associate psychiatrist in the Department of Psychiatry and an instructor at Harvard Medical School.