Pediatric & Prenatal/Postnatal Psychiatry
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Now accepting new patients. If you are concerned about depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, or emotional wellbeing during pregnancy or adolescence, the Center of Excellence provides specialized psychiatric care for every stage of development.
We understand that mental health needs look different at different points in life. Our team offers thoughtful evaluation and medication management for children, adolescents, and individuals navigating pregnancy and the postpartum period, with care tailored to developmental and family needs.
Whether you are seeking support for a young child, a teenager, or for yourself during pregnancy or after childbirth, we focus on creating a supportive, collaborative experience that helps patients and families feel heard, respected, and confident in their care plan.
Prenatal & Postnatal Psychiatry
Mental health during pregnancy and after childbirth plays a critical role in the wellbeing of both parent and child. We provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management with careful, individualized consideration during the perinatal period.
- Perinatal and postpartum depression
- Pregnancy-related anxiety
- Mood disorders before and after delivery
- Medication management with thoughtful risk–benefit evaluation
Ms. Weston is a board-certified lifespan Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Perinatal Mental health Certification (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International, specializing in the care of children, adolescents, and adults. She brings over 20 years of experience providing therapy to children and adults. Her areas of focus include child and adolescent mental health, LGBTQ+ care, and prenatal and postnatal mental wellness.
Ms. Weston has been practicing telehealth since 2018 and currently provides medication management for patients in Oregon and Washington. She has been providing specialized prenatal and postnatal care since 2021.
With more than 20 years of therapy experience in community mental health, she blends therapy and medication management to create a compassionate, down-to-earth, and whole-life approach to care. She believes mental health care doesn’t have to feel clinical or cold. Sessions with her are collaborative, genuine, and occasionally include a little humor. Her goal is to help patients and their families feel understood, supported, and empowered to live life fully.
Pediatric Psychiatry
Children experience mental health concerns differently than adults. Our pediatric psychiatry services are developmentally informed, family-centered, and focused on early intervention and long-term wellbeing.
- ADHD
- Anxiety disorders
- Behavioral and emotional regulation challenges
- Early mood symptoms
We work closely with caregivers to better understand each child’s strengths, challenges, and environment. Treatment plans are individualized and may include psychoeducation, skill building, and medication management when appropriate.
Our goal is to support healthy emotional development while helping families navigate concerns with clarity, compassion, and practical guidance.
Adolescent Psychiatry
Adolescence is a time of significant emotional, social, and neurological change. We provide psychiatric care for teens and young adults in a supportive, youth-friendly environment.
- ADHD
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Mood swings and bipolar disorder
- Hallucinations and delusional thinking
- Substance use concerns
Our Approach to Care
We take a holistic, developmentally informed approach that integrates psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychoeducation, skill building, and lifestyle considerations.
By collaborating closely with patients and families, we create individualized treatment plans that support stability, healthy brain development, and long-term emotional wellbeing.