Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist

De: Shivana Naidoo M.D.
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  • When it comes to mental health treatment and your child, there are a ton of tough questions. What IS the diagnosis? Is therapy enough? Should we try medication? Is this a 'real' problem? Listen in as Dr. Shivana Naidoo M.D. , Child Psychiatrist and mother of 2, raises and answers these difficult questions and more. Tune in to hear her thinking it through for you.

    © 2025 Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist
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  • Episode # 86: SSRIs and the Black Box Warning in Youth- Considerations for the Parents and Youth
    May 9 2025

    In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo shares how she discusses the Black Box Warning with parents and young patients. Dr. Naidoo reviews the evidence and shares her clinical experiences in treating youth with SSRIs and how this warning has impacted care and how patients on an SSRI trial can advocate for themselves. Symptoms and signs to watch for to help you advocate with your own medical provider is reviewed and encouraged.

    If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988
    If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911

    For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com

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    25 m
  • Episode #85- Embracing the Experiment- Thinking about Starting Medications in Youth
    May 2 2025

    In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo talks a bit about a common challenge that she encounters when it comes to prescribing medications in youth. Parents have great concerns about their children starting medications- How will it affect their personality? Will there be side effects? Is there a way to be certain that this medication is the right fit for my child? Dr. Naidoo shares that with trying a medication there is no guarantee that a medication will ' work' or will not have side effects. But certian times, when the symptoms are truly impairing, it may be worth trying with a trusted and experienced licensed mental health care provider. In this episode she encourages parents and patients to consider embracing the experiment. She also talks about the therapeutic alliance and how critical this is to help treatment work.

    If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988
    If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911

    For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com

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    21 m
  • Episode # 84- April Stress Less- Managing Our Emotional Stress when Triggered- READ the Room
    Apr 25 2025

    In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo shares the joys and challenges of working with young patients and their parents. Dr. Naidoo shares the concept of " therapy residue" and how this can impact parents and providers. Dr. Naidoo also shares her analogy of READ the Room to help regulate our emotions when triggered and how to move forward in treatment or parenting when this occurs.

    If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988
    If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911

    For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com

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    17 m
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