The American Heart Institute

Cincinnati Children's Opens First-of-its-Kind Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center in United States

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

CINCINNATI, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is excited to announce the opening of its Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center , the first of its kind in the United States.

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  • CINCINNATI, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is excited to announce the opening of its Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center , the first of its kind in the United States.
  • The Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center was created to provide comprehensive psychological support and mental health care tailored for families affected by Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) .
  • "Congenital heart disease can profoundly affect families emotionally," said Nadine Kasparian, PhD , psychologist and director of Cincinnati Children's Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center.
  • Research is also an integral part of the Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center, which is conducting groundbreaking research into parent mental health in conjunction with the Heart Institute's Fetal Heart Program at Cincinnati Children's.