Tag: perinatal mental health

Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy: What You Need to Know About Shared Decision-Making

Mental Health Medications in Pregnancy: What You Need to Know About Shared Decision-Making
24 January 2026 Shaun Franks

Learn how shared decision-making helps pregnant women choose mental health medications safely, balancing risks of untreated illness against medication effects on the baby. Evidence-based, real-world guidance.

How to Coordinate Care Between OB/GYN and Psychiatrist for Medications During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

How to Coordinate Care Between OB/GYN and Psychiatrist for Medications During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
19 December 2025 Shaun Franks

Learn how OB/GYNs and psychiatrists work together to safely manage psychiatric medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Evidence-based protocols, safest drugs, and what to do when providers don't communicate.