Mental Health Services Supporting Women

Helping growing families through educational resources, psychosocial assistance, and psychiatric care to ensure a healthy start in life.

Women need
mental health support
throughout their reproductive
life cycle, today more
than ever.

Getting a fresh perspective and expert guidance
can improve women’s emotional well being.

Lowcountry Women’s
Mental Health
Professionals Network

  • Connecting Mental Health
    Professionals in Charleston
    and surrounding areas.

Mental Health

Counseling

  • Preconception Consultation
  • Pregnancy/Postpartum
  • Trying to Conceive:
  • Coping/Counseling
  • Medication Evaluation/Management
  • 3rd Party Consultations & Screenings
  • Menses
  • Peri/Menopause

Education
&
Research

  • Resources to educate physicians in the matters of mental health around infertility.

A Compassionate Specialist

Dr. Lake has devoted her practice to assisting women throughout various stages of life. With a deep understanding and personal experience, Piave is passionate about sharing her gifts as a mental health professional and counselor.

Experience You Can Trust

Resources for Women to Support
Good Mental Health

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Psychiatrist do?

A psychiatrist is an medical doctor (MD) who graduated from medical school, completed their residency training, and can prescribe medications to patients if and when they are needed.  A psychiatrist’s training includes working with people through counseling and therapy. They take a comprehensive approach that considers the biological, psychological, environmental, and social factors that influence peoples lives.

How important is it to connect well with your counselor?

A good connection with a counselor sets the stage for the development of a trusting relationship in which you can feel safe to address core issues.

Why is it important to connect mental health professionals together?

To bring attention and awareness about women’s mental health throughout their reproductive life cycle.

If I see a psychiatrist, does it mean I need medication?

Not necessarily. This decision is made in collaboration with patients and depends on many factors. Every person and their needs are unique, and together, we’ll discover a path forward.