Chris Gazdik
Chris Gazdik
Medication Management with Carrie Hill - Ep307
Medication Management with Carrie Hill - Ep307
Medication Management with Carrie Hill - Ep307
Tuesday 15th April 2025
Explore medication management in mental health with Carrie Hill's compassionate approach, blending personalised plans with therapy and holistic care.
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Episode Overview
- Open communication with your provider can lead to better treatment outcomes.
- Combining therapy with medication often yields the best results.
- Understanding the potential side effects of medications helps manage expectations.
- Holistic care considers the patient's entire life situation, not just symptoms.
- Advancements in psychiatric medications offer new options for treatment.
I always tell my patients the good, the bad, and the ugly about medications. The more they know, the better they can manage their treatment.
If you've ever wondered about the intricacies of medication management in mental health, this episode of Through a Therapist's Eyes is a must-listen. Chris Gazdik and John Pope are joined by Carrie Hill, a seasoned psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 16 years of experience. Carrie dives into the often misunderstood world of medication management, offering a compassionate, patient-centred approach that blends personalised medication plans with therapy and holistic care.
She tackles common fears and misconceptions about psychiatric medications, explaining how open communication and ongoing assessment can lead to better outcomes. From discussing the latest advancements in medication to exploring the importance of combining therapy with pharmacological treatment, Carrie offers invaluable insights for anyone navigating their mental health journey. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, or addiction, Carrie's expertise and empathetic approach provide hope and practical advice.
So, if you're curious about how medication can play a role in mental health treatment or want to learn more about holistic care, this episode is packed with information and encouragement.