Maven Moments

Maven is a benefit offered by your employer or health plan to provide virtual access to top-rated providers via unlimited video appointments, messaging, and classes—all from the comfort of your home. Maven provides free 24/7 virtual support for preconception, fertility, egg freezing, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, parenting and pediatrics, returning to work after parental leave, breast milk shipping, menopause, and more.*

You can learn more about Maven, and sign up at any time, here.

 

Maven regularly offers free webinars that bring together our providers and our network of thought leaders for discussions on top-of-mind issues related to women's and family health. We call these Maven Moments.

Questions? Feedback? Reach out to our team at
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Upcoming Webinars 

 

May 21, 2024

12 pm ET

 

Maven Moments: Pediatric Mental Health

Explore the nuances of pediatric mental health in our upcoming webinar led by a Maven Mental Health Specialist. Gain valuable insights into identifying warning signs of emotional distress, understanding effective communication strategies, and discover practical tools to support their mental wellbeing. Registrants will receive a copy of the recording. 

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June 26, 2024

12 pm ET

 

Maven Moments: LGBTQIA+ mental health while building and raising a family


Join us for an insightful class on the topic of LGBTQIA+ mental health. Our Maven Mental Health provider will lead an enriching discussion on well-being and addressing the unique challenges within the community while building and raising a family. Registrants will receive a copy of the recording. 

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August 21, 2024

12 pm ET

Maven Moments: Preparing and returning to work after parental leave


Join our webinar led by a Maven Career Coach, guiding you through expert strategies for a seamless return-to-work after parental leave. Gain valuable insights, practical tips, and confidence-building techniques to navigate this important transition. Registrants will receive a copy of the recording. 

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October 22,  2024

12 pm ET

 

Maven Moments: Managing menopause symptoms at work


Discover practical solutions for managing menopause symptoms in the workplace by joining our class led by a Maven OB-GYN. Gain insights on maintaining professional focus while addressing the challenges of this life stage. Registrants will receive a copy of the recording.

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December 11, 2024

12 pm ET

 

Maven Moments: Preventing parental burnout


Join our upcoming class with our Maven expert focusing on preventing parental burnout. Explore practical strategies to maintain balance, identify signs of burnout, and foster healthier family dynamics. Don’t miss this insightful session designed to empower parents with the tools needed to prioritize their well-being and create a nurturing environment for their children. All three sessions will cover the same content, so please join whichever is most convenient. All registrants will receive a copy of the recording. 

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Webinar Archive

May 8, 2024

 

Maven on Motherhood: A conversation between Kate Ryder and Laura Modi

Join us for a conversation between two inspiring leaders who have successfully balanced building companies while building their families: Kate Ryder, Founder and CEO of Maven, and Laura Modi, Co-Founder and CEO of Bobbie.

Kate and Laura will talk about how parenthood influences their leadership styles—and how the skills they’ve gained as parents translate into their professional lives. You’ll gain valuable insights and inspiration on navigating the ups and downs of being a working parent.

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April 24, 25 & 30 2024

 

Maven Moments: Mental and physical wellness while trying to conceive


Watch our recording on protecting your mental and physical wellness throughout your path to parenthood. Maven experts shared practical tips to empower you while you navigate the conception process. 

Recording: session 1

Recording: session 2

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March 12, 2024

Maven Moments: Unrealistic expectations placed on women today - a space to share & learn from Maven experts


Watch this recording to view a thought-provoking discussion on the challenging world of unrealistic expectations placed on women today. Gain valuable insights from our Maven experts on effective strategies allowing you to rise above societal pressures and embrace your full potential.

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February 27, 2024

 

Maven Moments:  Self-advocacy throughout your reproductive health journey


Our Maven expert Qef Johnson explores empowering strategies to navigate the intricacies of reproductive wellbeing. From informed decision-making to assertive communication, discover the keys to taking charge of your health narrative. Watch the recording to get valuable insights and tools for a proactive and empowered reproductive health journey. All registrants will receive a copy of the recording. 

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January 2024

 

Maven Overviews

During the month of January, we hosted a series of overview sessions to share more about how to register and use your Maven benefit.

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December 13, 2023

 

Maven Moments: How to identify and manage postpartum depression and anxiety

Postpartum depression and anxiety affect many new moms—some estimates put the number as high as 1 in 5. And knowing the signs and symptoms is key to getting help. Watch this recording to learn the basics on postpartum depression and anxiety, common symptoms to watch out for, and what you can do to prioritize your mental health during the postpartum period.

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November 7, 2023

 

Navigating reproductive health and fertility: Insights for APAC with Maven

Watch this recording to discover valuable insights on reproductive health exclusively for the APAC community. Our expert speakers discussed a range of topics including reproductive wellness, family planning, and fertility awareness

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November 2, 2023

 

Pathways to fertility: Insights for EMEA with Maven

Maven fertility nurse Kate Pleace led a discussion on the different types of fertility treatment options, lifestyle factors that impact fertility, how to find support on your family-building journey, and more for the EMEA region.

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October  2023

Maven Moments: Menopause 101 - What to expect and how Maven can help

Maven OB-GYN Angela Chien led a discussion on the stages of menopause, common symptoms you may experience, behavioral changes and medical options to help manage symptoms, and more.

Session 1: Watch (recorded 10/18/2023)

Session 2: Watch (recorded 10/19/2023)

August 16, 2023

Maven Moments: Preparing the family for back-to-school routines

Transitions are hard for everyone, but especially for young kids.  For some children, getting back into the school year routine can be challenging like waking up at a designated time everyday, stress over new social situations, and separation anxiety. Join our Maven expert to learn ways you can help set your kids up for a successful start to the school year. 

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June 28, 2023

 

Maven Moments: Exploring all paths to parenthood - LGBTQIA+ Family Building

Join our Maven experts as we discuss what to consider as a LGBTQIA+ prospective parent and some of the options for your path to parenthood. 

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June 8, 2023

 

Fertility Fact vs. Fiction: Unraveling the Myths & Misconceptions 

Leslie Schrock, author of breakout hit Bumpin’: The Modern Guide to Pregnancy and Fertility Rules: the Definitive Guide to Male and Female Reproductive Health, and Dr. Wael Salem, Maven reproductive endocrinologist and Medical Director of Maven’s fertility program led a discussion on ways to increase preconception health and fertility as well as debunk common myths and misconceptions around reproductive health and fertility treatments. 

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April 26, 2023

 

Maven Moments: Protecting your relationship from the stress of trying to conceive

Trying to conceive through fertility treatments can put strain on your relationship, and you're not alone if the process is making you feel disconnected or at odds with your partner. Join our Maven expert to learn strategies to keep your relationship strong, troubleshoot issues, and tackle your fertility journey together.

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March 14, 2023

 

Global webinar: Getting ready for parental leave - Expert insights for emotional wellness for the UK, Ireland, and EU

Preparing for a new baby is an exciting time. But it is no secret that there is a lot that must be done before you welcome your new bundle of joy – including preparing to take parental leave from work. Hear from Maven’s UK based mental health provider Linda Blair to learn how to mentally prepare for parental leave, how to combat feelings of stress and anxiety over missing work, and manage feelings of isolation while on leave.

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Week of February 13, 2023

 

Maven Overviews

To help give you more insight into what Maven is and how you can use Maven on your journey to parenthood and beyond, we hosted overview webinars throughout the week of February 13 in various time zones. 


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February 1, 2023

 

Maven Moments: Self Advocacy during pregnancy, labor, and delivery

There are few times in your life when it's more important to advocate for yourself and your wishes than when you have a baby on the way. Hear from Maven doula Qef Johnson on why self-advocacy matters, how to talk to your provider about your preferences, and key decisions you'll need to make during pregnancy, labor, and delivery.

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December 7, 2022

 

Maven Moments: Pediatric Mental Health

It’s no secret - the past couple of years have put an incredible strain on our children’s mental health. Disruptions to their in-person learning, lack of socialization with peers, and missed significant life events are just a few of the stressors impacting our children today. Hear from Maven expert Janise McNally on ways to help support our kids' mental wellbeing.

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October 19, 2022

Maven Moments: Coping with Miscarriage and Child Loss

In this Maven Moments webinar, experts address questions around navigating the many emotions that come with the loss of a child and miscarriage, strategies for coping with grief, checking in on mental health, and more.

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September 21, 2022

Maven Moments: Understanding Gestational Diabetes

Maven experts, nutritionist Aubrey Phelps and OB-GYN Dr. Radhika Sharma, discuss ways to understand and reduce your risk of developing gestational diabetes, tactics to manage it after a diagnosis, and why Hispanic and BIPOC communities are more vulnerable.

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July 26, 2022

Maven in Canada: Pathways to Fertility

Lindsey Gregerson, Maven Client Success Manager, provided a Maven overview and Dr. Dan Nayot, Medical Director at The Fertility Partners - Maven’s partner fertility clinic network in Canada - provided insights on pursuing fertility treatment in Canada.

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July 21, 2022

Maven in Australia and New Zealand: Pathways to Fertility

Micah Bobiak, Maven Client Success Manager, provided a Maven overview and Dr. Raewyn Tierney, a FRANZCOG fertility specialist at IVFAustralia - a Maven partner clinic - provided insights on pursuing fertility treatment in Australia and New Zealand.

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July 20, 2022

Maven in India: Pathways to Fertility

Maggie David, Maven Care Advocate, provided a Maven overview and Dr. Arati Rao, Senior Consultant in Fertility and Fetal Medicine, provided insights on pursuing fertility treatment in India.

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July 20, 2022

Maven in the UK: Pathways to Fertility

Sarah Lyndon, Maven Care Advocate, provided a Maven overview and Dr. Cesar Diaz-Garcia, Medical Director of IVI London - a Maven partner clinic - provided insights on pursuing fertility treatment in the UK.

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July 19, 2022

Maven in Ireland: Pathways to Fertility

Samantha Flores, Maven Client Success Manager, provided a Maven overview and Sarah Lyndon, Maven Care Advocate for Ireland, provided insights on pursuing fertility treatment in Ireland.

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June 1, 2022

Maven Moments: LGBTQIA+ Family Building

This Maven Moments webinar will feature experts discussing paths to parenthood for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. They'll share insights and answer questions on pregnancy, IVF, adoption, surrogacy, how to find inclusive medical providers and clinics, and so much more.

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April 27, 2022

Maven Moments: Fertility 101

Join Maven's fertility experts as they discuss the basics of fertility, explain the common treatment options, and share how to cultivate a support network for your fertility journey.

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March 8, 2022

Maven Moments: Mothers in the Workforce

In honor of International Women’s Day, please join Maven for a special session focused on mothers in the workplace. We’ll discuss how to navigate the balance between work and life responsibilities, how to transition back to work after parental leave, and more career coaching advice.

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December 8, 2021

A Moment for Mental Health

Join Maven for a session focused on mental health and the workplace and get advice on healthy goal-setting as we look ahead to 2022.

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August 3, 2021

A Conversation with Emily Oster

New York Times-bestselling author and Brown University economist Emily Oster discusses her new book, The Family Firm: A Data-Driven Guide to Better Decision Making in the Early School Years.

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June 15, 2021

All Paths to Parenthood

Maven reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Kari von Goeben; doula and lactation consultant CE Durfee; and adoption coach Caitlin Phillips speak on gender-affirming care, culturally humble medicine, and alternative paths to parenthood. They discuss navigating the healthcare system as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and answer audience questions about pregnancy, IVF, adoption, surrogacy and more.

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May 5, 2021

Fireside chat with Joann Lublin, author of 'Power Moms'
 
Joann Lublin is the former management news editor of the Wall Street Journal and authored its career advice column for nearly 30 years. During her esteemed career, she won the Pulitzer Prize and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Gerald Loeb Awards, the highest honor in business journalism. Her new book is Power Moms: How Executive Mothers Navigate Work and Life 
 

April 20, 2021

Your Fertility Journey
 
Reproductive endocrinologist Kari von Goeben, M.D., and mental health specialist Melissa Strauss, LPC, discuss the fertility experience, how to build a support system, and accessing proper care during this live conversation.
 

March 31, 2021

Parental and Children's Mental Health

The coronavirus pandemic is a mental health crisis, with especially acute effects for parents and their kids. During this Maven event, hear from mental health provider and school psychologist Janise McNally and parenting coach Melissa Benaroya on ways that we can provide support for our kids and create space for ourselves. 

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February 11, 2021

Health, Equity, and Patient Empowerment

Maven providers discuss the inequity patients of color experience across the healthcare system, uncovering ways patients can advocate for themselves and their loved ones, with a particular focus on pregnancy, parenting, and mental health.
 
Panelists featured are Dr. Kathleen Green, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Florida; and Nicole Woodcox Bolden, LCSW, a mental health provider, postpartum doula, and founder of Thriving With Baby, a family support community. The conversation was moderated by Maven’s medical director, Dr. Jane van Dis.
 
 
*Individual access to Maven’s programs (e.g., Maternity, Fertility, Parenting & Pediatrics) varies depending on your employer or health plan. Reach out to your HR team or  with questions.
 
Calendar subject to change. Last updated Feb. 27, 2024