Pilot Study of Mothers and Babies Online in Home Visiting

"This study's intervention is called Mothers and Babies Online or eMB, which consists of 8 sessions that correspond with key cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) elements: pleasant activities, thoughts, and social support/contact with others. Integrated throughout eMB are activities and skills based on attachment theory that emphasize how each CBT module relates to promoting a strong, nurturing connection between parent and child. eMB includes informational pages, short audio/video clips, images of infants and pregnant women, and worksheets for participants to enter personalized information in response to the lesson content. eMB is individually guided without facilitation, b) clients control the pace by which they review online content, c) and clients can review online content as many times as they like. Participants who receive eMB will also complete assessments at baseline, 1 week post-intervention, and 3 months post-intervention."