Medications & treatment
Antidepressants, medication management and finding the right treatment plan.
When big emotions feel constant: what helps
Why emotions can feel so big, DBT skills to try today, and when it’s time to reach out.
GeneSight testing for antidepressants: is genetic testing worth it?
GeneSight and other pharmacogenomic tests can help guide medication choices. Here’s what they can and can’t tell you, and what they cost.
Antidepressants and LGBTQ+ health: what to know before you start
Questions about antidepressants, sexual side effects, PrEP, HIV medications or hormones? Here’s what LGBTQ+ patients should know before starting depression treatment.
Burnout or depression? How to tell the difference
Burnout and depression share many symptoms. Here’s how they differ, and why getting the right diagnosis matters.
Starting an SSRI: what to expect in the first weeks
How SSRIs work, common early side effects, and when you might start to feel better.
Coming off antidepressants safely
Why tapering matters, what discontinuation symptoms can feel like, and how to plan with your provider.