Dr. Colette will be out of the country from June 10–30 and will not be available for video consults or home visits during that time. She’ll still be checking messages (email, text, and contact form), but replies may be delayed. First available appointments will begin the first week of July.
While she's away, you can find support here:
• Lactation Consultants
• Breastfeeding Medicine Doctors
Thank you for your understanding!
Maternal Mental Health
To find a provider who accepts your insurance, I recommend searching on www.psychologytoday.com where you can enter criteria such as location, tele-health, area of specialty, and your insurance coverage.
Brittany Booth, MD
"I am a board-certified, UCLA-trained adult psychiatrist with a special focus on treating people during reproductive transitions such as pregnancy and postpartum. I believe that a good relationship between a psychiatrist and patient is vital to the success of treatment. I always strive to provide a safe, honest, supportive environment that fosters trust and partnership between us."
Sandhya Masih, DO
"I'm a board-certified psychiatrist that specializes in women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry. My approach combines evidence based psychiatric treatments with complementary and alternative therapies. I believe in treating the whole person - the mind, body and soul and getting to the root cause rather than just addressing symptoms."
Elizabeth Salick, PsyD.
"I have a telehealth private practice where I practice as a certified Maternal Mental
Health provider (PMH-C) and Certified Clinical Trauma Provider (CCTP). I work with women becoming mothers who have childhood trauma themselves, as well as women who are parenting while living with chronic health conditions. I utilize CBT and IPT therapies, with an emphasis on personal growth and resilience."
Alyssa Berlin, PsyD.
"Dr. Alyssa Berlin is a clinical psychologist specializing in pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting. She offers private counseling for women individually and with their partners."
Danielle Cooper, PhD.
"Danielle Cooper, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and founder of the Center of Behavioral Therapy and Consultation for OCD and Anxiety. Dr. Cooper has unique expertise in evidence-based cognitive-behavioral treatments for OCD, PTSD, and anxiety-related disorders."
Louise Dixon De Silva, PhD
"I am a licensed clinical psychologist serving adults throughout Los Angeles and California from my private practice. I am an expert in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and reproductive mental health. I have extensive training in providing gender-specific care to women-identifying patients on a wide range of mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma-related problems, and borderline personality disorder."
Veronica (Ronnie) Vehemente, LCSW
"I'm a psychotherapist who specializes in perinatal & postpartum challenges as well as parenting & mother support groups, while also working with children, adolescents & adults with depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma & grief."
Gayane Aramyan, LMFT
"I am a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in maternal mental health and couples therapy. My office is in Sherman Oaks and I also offer virtual therapy across California. My mission is to help expecting parents prepare for the postpartum period and help moms navigate their motherhood journey, to become the best version of themselves."
Laura Twersky, LCSW
tlatherapy.com/our-team/laura-twersky
"Laura Twersky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Co-Founder of TLA therapy with over ten years experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Laura has a passion for helping her clients overcome their inner critics and live a life with less suffering."
Michelle Brown, LMFT, PMH-C
"I am a California LMFT and (PMH-C), whose practice focuses on women’s health, trauma, and grief. It is my professional privilege to support clients through fertility and health challenges, grief, pregnancy, and postpartum. Each and every client I work with receives an individualized, compassionate, and respectful approach. This helps my clients achieve their chosen goals."