Research suggests that treating women with depression while they are pregnant may have positive effects on their infants’ brain development and emotional regulation.
Catherine Demers
Dr. Catherine Demers is an Assistant Professor and Clinical Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Her research focuses on understanding the neurobiological pathways underlying the intergenerational transmission of maternal mental health. She completed her Ph.D in clinical psychology at Washington University in St. Louis, followed by postdoctoral training at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and the University of Denver.

