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Perinatal Mental Health

Perinatal Mental Health services provided by Dar a Luz certified nurse midwives for established clients

  • Utilize validated tools (ex. PHQ9, EPDS) to screen and assess for perinatal mental health disorders.
  • Identify bio-psycho-social contributors to psychiatric illness in women.
  • Utilize evidence-based treatment strategies for selecting and implementing medical and non-medical treatments for common depressive and anxious disorders.
  • Treat hormonal mood conditions related to Premenstrual Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, infertility treatment, pregnancy, birth, the postpartum transition and breastfeeding, and menopause.
  • Prescribe medication management (mono-therapy only) for preconception, pregnant, and postpartum women.
  • 24/7 access to Certified Nurse Midwife for crisis management.

Refer out for

Therapy (Talk, cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, etc), support groups, domestic violence resources, disordered eating treatment

Complex Psychiatric Medication Management

Substance Use Disorder

Short/Long-term hospitalization

Crisis/Emergency services

Case Management

Consultative Services

Call or Text for Appointment