The Women’s Mental Health Program serves adult women age 18 and older who may be experiencing:
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (psychiatric symptoms related to the menstrual cycle)
- Hormonal contraceptives and psychiatric medication interactions
- Psychiatric symptoms associated with polycystic ovarian syndrome
- Pre-conception mental health concerns (effect of mental illness and/or psychiatric medications on pregnancy)
- Psychiatric illness during pregnancy
- Postpartum depression and other psychiatric disorders
- Psychiatric medication usage during lactation
- Psychiatric complications of fertility treatment and the psychological impact of infertility
- Psychological impact of pregnancy loss
- Psychiatric symptoms associated with menopause and the interplay between psychological and physiological symptoms in menopause
- Hormone replacement Therapy (HRT) and psychiatric medication interactions
- Psychosocial stressors affecting women at all ages such as pregnancy, motherhood, balancing work and family, relationships, loss of a child or loved one, aging parents, empty nest syndrome and self-image issues