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WHAT COLLABORATIVE PSYCHIATRIC CARE ACTUALLY LOOKS LIKE
Approach · December 2025 · 4 min read Working alongside your therapist, OB, and primary care provider isn't a bonus feature of good psychiatric care it's the foundation of it. Here's what that coordination actually looks like in practice. Mental health care works best when it doesn't happen in silos. One of the core principles behind At Home Psychiatry is that psychiatric medication management is most effective when it's embedded in a network of coordinated care — not handed
Kate Engbert
May 264 min read


ADHD DIAGNOSIS IN ADULT WOMEN: WHY IT'S SO OFTEN MISSED
ADHD · January 2026 · 6 min read Many women reach their 30s, 40s, or even 50s before receiving an ADHD diagnosis. The reasons have far more to do with how the condition was defined than with the women themselves. She was the quiet girl in the back of the classroom the one who read ahead but forgot her homework. The one described as "bright but scattered," "could do better if she applied herself." She developed elaborate systems to compensate: color-coded planners, arriving e
Kate Engbert
May 254 min read


SLEEP HYGIENE FOR POSTPARTUM PARENTS: REALISTIC EDITION
Sleep · February 2026 · 5 min read Most sleep advice assumes you have some control over when and how long you sleep. When a newborn is in the picture, the standard tips fall apart. Here's what actually moves the needle. Every sleep hygiene list says the same things: maintain a consistent schedule, avoid screens before bed, keep your bedroom dark and cool, don't lie awake in bed. These are genuinely good recommendations. They also assume a basic degree of control over your sle
Kate Engbert
May 254 min read


PMDD VS PMS: WHEN MONTHLY MOOD CHANGES BECOME SOMETHING MORE
PMDD · March 2026 · 5 min read If the week before your period consistently upends your life your mood, your relationships, your ability to function that's not "just PMS." Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder is a diagnosable, treatable condition, and you deserve to have it taken seriously. Most women are familiar with PMS the bloating, the cravings, the irritability that shows up in the days before a period. It's so common it's become cultural shorthand, dismissed with an eye rol
Kate Engbert
May 253 min read


POSTPARTUM ANXIETY ISN'T JUST WORRY AND YOU DON'T HAVE TO WHITE-KNUCKLE IT.
Anxiety · April 2026 · 6 min read You just had a baby. Everyone told you to expect exhaustion. Maybe some baby blues. Nobody quite prepared you for the feeling that something terrible is always about to happen that the other shoe is always about to drop. Postpartum anxiety (PPA) affects approximately 1 in 5 new mothers, and yet it rarely receives the same attention or name-recognition as postpartum depression. If you've been white-knuckling your way through the newborn stage
Kate Engbert
May 253 min read
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