Jaime Meighan, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in perinatal mental health. With over 14 years of nursing experience spanning medical-surgical, intensive care, and post-anesthesia care, she brings deep clinical expertise to her work with families. After experiencing severe postpartum depression and anxiety following the birth of her son in 2018, Jaime was inspired to dedicate her career to supporting parents through the mental health challenges of pregnancy and beyond. She is currently pursuing certification as a Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C) and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based, and trauma-informed care.
One of the most common things I hear from pregnant patients is, “Do I need to stop my medication now that I’m pregnant?” It is an understandable concern. Pregnancy is a time when many moms want to reduce exposures and protect their developing baby. In psychiatric care, though, the answer is rarely that simple. In […]
