Mara Goverman, LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker in Southern California with a private practice; frequent contributor and host on The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast, focusing on therapy, developmental approaches, and practical clinical guidance.
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Mar 4, 2024 • 17min
SSRIs and Hydroxyzine for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Exploring the complexities of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and its treatment modalities, including SSRIs and hydroxyzine. Discussion on diagnosing ARFID, distinguishing it from other eating disorders, and the importance of comprehensive treatment approaches. Insights from a study on using SSRIs and hydroxyzine in children and adolescents for treating ARFID, with positive outcomes observed. Emphasis on dosage recommendations, side effects, and monitoring anxiety levels in severe cases of ARFID management.
Mar 18, 2024 • 18min
Dissociative Identity Disorder vs Plural Identity in Teens and Young Adults
Delving into Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and related topics, this podcast explores the complexities of multiple distinct personalities within one individual's mind, the challenges in diagnosis, therapy options including cognitive behavioral therapy and hypnosis, and the comparison between DID and plural identity. It emphasizes the importance of accurate assessment, therapy integration, and developing stable relationships for improved functioning.
