Areas of specialty / role within the practice: I treat women
with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in addition to treating trauma and PTSD.
I have been trained in working
with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
In order to ensure that the media does not stigmatize women
with perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, it is important when reporting on these illnesses to be careful about how they are characterized.
Not exact matches
Friend
and fellow blogger, Jill Krause from BabyRabies, traveled to three cities to meet
with these seven women to help tell their stories
and put faces to
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
See the profiles of psychotherapists
with a special knowledge of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders who are serving families in WA.
Five years of clinical experience required
and a minimum of two years of experience working
with new
and expecting mothers suffering from
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders;
In light of the recent uproar over the article on antidepressants
and pregnancy that was published this week on the New York Times «Well Blog, I thought I would pause today on the unknowns that likely burden every single mom who suffers
with a
perinatal mood or
anxiety disorder like PPD.
Thankfully,
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can be temporary
and treatable
with support
and professional help.
Talking
with a counselor or therapist who understands
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders can be extremely beneficial.
The annual PSI conference provides an opportunity to meet, learn together,
and share ideas
with others involved in the field of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs).
Much of her clinical management in the
perinatal period has focused on the following: 1) women
with a history of childhood sexual abuse
and its effects on childbearing; 2) methods to alleviate clinical symptoms of pregnancy such as premature labor, hyperemesis gravidarum, bleeding;
and the psychological issues of
anxiety and depression; 3) attachment
disorders; 4) helping women through events of traumatic birth
and loss; 5) postpartum
mood disorders;
and 6) methods of pain relief in labor
with self - hypnosis.
# 006: Postpartum depression,
mood,
and anxiety disorders: Interview
with Gail Root, a Pre
and Perinatal Psychology
and Health Expert
This is the pre-parenting work that I am now doing
with couples to fortify them against becoming another statistic in relationship breakdown,
and to eradicate the atmosphere that can result in
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
The intention is that
with more understanding of the normal challenges that parenthood creates, the incidence of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders will decrease,
and families can provide the optimal environment for children to grow in
and fulfil their potential in life.
Our mission
and vision to support professionals
and families of color around
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders align
with PSI's vision that all families will have access to the information, support,
and care that they need around these complications.
Now it's the most widely read blog on
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders in the United States,
with more than 3,000 readers weekly.
Our caring team of doctors
and clinicians provide comprehensive evaluation
and treatment of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders,
and can help you effectively cope
with all of your feelings
and concerns — so you can enjoy peace of mind — before, during,
and after your pregnancy.
Five years of clinical experience required
and a minimum of two years of experience working
with new
and expecting mothers suffering from
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders;
I specialize in women's issues including
perinatal mood disorders (depression,
anxiety, adjustment, birth trauma)
and also work
with children / teens struggling
with peer relationships, self - esteem, body image, academics
and family issues.
She specializes in CBT, DBT,
and family therapy,
and has a special interest in supporting women
and their families coping
with perinatal and postpartum
mood and anxiety disorders.
In her private practice, Elyse works
with HIV / AIDS, trauma,
anxiety, creative blocks
and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
The line is staffed by parents who have experienced a
perinatal mood and / or
anxiety disorder and has recovered fully, or licensed therapist
with specialized training in
perinatal mental health.
Now in private practice, Lacey continues to see individuals
with trauma from sexual abuse
and is working on expanding her specialization to include
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, specifically postpartum PTSD.
See the profiles of psychotherapists
with a special knowledge of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders who are serving families in WA.
As a member of the Transitions to Parenthood Team, she also works
with new
and expecting parents as they learn to adapt to the addition of a child, as well as manage
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
Lana has extensive experience working
with teens
and adults experiencing various concerns such as depression,
anxiety, self - esteem, stress management, effective communication, life changes,
and perinatal / postpartum
mood and anxiety disorders.
I offer two services, one in my clinical practice treating the range of
perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, which often involves work
with partners
and family members.