Kristin Lasseter

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Kristin Lasseter, a reproductive psychiatrist and founder of Reproductive Psychiatry and Counseling, shares her expertise on mental health during pregnancy. Joined by medical student Cara Jacobson, they highlight the critical balance of managing psychiatric medications while considering the health of both mother and baby. Topics include the risks of untreated mental illnesses, the importance of compassionate communication in healthcare, and the role of nutrition and physical activity in promoting mental wellness during pregnancy and postpartum.