My clinical practice focuses on caring for pregnant and postpartum individuals with psychiatric illnesses, including substance use disorders. About one in five women experiences a mental illness during pregnancy or after giving birth. Many do not receive appropriate treatment because they lack access to reliable, evidence-based information about the reproductive safety of psychiatric treatments, including medications. I have many years... Read More about Julia R. Frew, MD

Pain is both an emotional and physical experience. It's a life problem often impacting how we feel, think, and behave. Pain can lead to, or worsen: Depression Anxiety Fear of movement/activity Sleep issues Difficulties with concentration and attention Pain psychology treatment can help to improve these symptoms. While patients may not be able to control their pain 100 percent, they... Read More about Alexandra P. Pappas, PsyD, MS

I provide short-term therapy with a focus on problem solving. I help my patients identify actions that will help solve the problem they are having. I emphasize that behavior changes can come by focusing on goals rather than moods. It’s very rewarding to see my patients accomplish things they never believed they could by applying and internalizing strategies they have... Read More about Lisa A. Chartier, MSW, LICSW