Who We Care For
Women's Health Psychiatry
Focused psychiatric care through the reproductive life stages, including premenstrual, perinatal, postpartum, and perimenopausal mental health, delivered with sensitivity and expertise.
Conditions I treat
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)
Relief for the severe mood, irritability, and physical symptoms tied to the menstrual cycle.
Perinatal psychiatry
Thoughtful, safety-focused mental health care during pregnancy and the year after birth.
Postpartum depression
Compassionate, effective treatment for depression that emerges after childbirth.
Postpartum anxiety
Care for the intense worry, racing thoughts, and tension that can follow childbirth.
Postpartum psychosis
Urgent, attentive care for this rare but serious postpartum emergency.
Perimenopausal depression
Support for the mood changes that can accompany the menopausal transition.
Dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER)
Recognition and support for the sudden dip in mood some feel during letdown while nursing.
Postpartum OCD
Support for the distressing intrusive thoughts that can appear in the postpartum period.
Postpartum rage
Help understanding and managing sudden, intense anger after childbirth.
This list is not exhaustive. If you don’t see your concern, reach out. I’m glad to help you find the right care.
Common questions
Yes. I provide psychiatric care through the reproductive life stages, including postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, rage, and psychosis.
Mental health care during pregnancy and the first year after birth — support for mood and anxiety, with careful attention to safety.
Yes, by secure video across North Carolina, with in-person visits in Garner on request.
Seeking care for women's health psychiatry?
Request an appointment and I’ll follow up personally to discuss fit, availability, and next steps.