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Dr. Fisher’s research and clinical interests focus on father’s mental health during the perinatal period and their impact on the family dynamic and child outcomes. His research examines the hormonal and socio-environmental factors that contribute to the etiology of postpartum depression in fathers and mothers. In turn, the impact of paternal and maternal postpartum depression on parenting behaviors and infant/child outcomes is investigated. Dr. Fisher’s clinical work specializes in behavioral therapies for fathers and couples during the perinatal period.
Training Experience
| 2012 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Northwestern University |
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, University of Iowa
… → 2012
Research interests
- Adolescent Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Research
- Depression
- Men's Health
- Mood Disorders
- Psychotherapy
- Women's Health / Women's Reproductive Health
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Prevention of Perinatal Depression in Birthing People with a History of Adverse Childhood Experiences: A Type 2 Effectiveness Implementation Trial
Fisher, S. D., Miller, E. S., Burnett-Zeigler, I. E., Muhammad, L. N. & Wisner, K. L.
National Institute of Mental Health
9/1/22 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Dual Parental Psychobiology Affects Parenting, Infant Stress, and Parental Mood
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1/1/15 → 12/31/17
Project: Research project
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A comparison of symptoms of bipolar and unipolar depression in postpartum women
Clark, C. T., Sit, D. K., Zumpf, K. B., Ciolino, J. D., Yang, A., Fisher, S. D. & Wisner, K. L., Apr 15 2022, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 303, p. 82-90 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Expanding the international conversation with fathers’ mental health: toward an era of inclusion in perinatal research and practice
Fisher, S. D., Cobo, J., Figueiredo, B., Fletcher, R., Garfield, C. F., Hanley, J., Ramchandani, P. & Singley, D. B., Oct 2021, In: Archives of Women's Mental Health. 24, 5, p. 841-848 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations -
Development and validation of a father involvement in health measure
Garfield, C. F., Fisher, S. D., Barretto, D., Rutsohn, J. & Isacco, A., Jan 2019, In: Psychology of Men and Masculinity. 20, 1, p. 148-160 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
7 Scopus citations -
Four maternal characteristics determine the 12-month course of chronic severe postpartum depressive symptoms
Fisher, S. D., Sit, D. K., Yang, A., Ciolino, J. D., Gollan, J. K. & Wisner, K. L., Apr 2019, In: Depression and anxiety. 36, 4, p. 375-383 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations -
Validity of the WHIPLASHED as a tool to identify bipolar disorder in women
Mahmoud, D. R., Yang, A., Ciolino, J. D., Fisher, S. D., Sit, D., Pinheiro, E., Pendergrast, T., O'Shea, K., Wisner, K. L. & Clark, C. T., Mar 1 2019, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 246, p. 69-73 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations