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Emma Basch

@DrEmmaBasch

clinical psychologist, perinatal mental health specialist, writer, and mama

 Washington, DC
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Joined March 2017
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I was delighted to co-write this article for @washingtonparentmag about navigating a diagnosis of ADHD in adulthood. digitaledition.washingtonpar…
Washington Parent • October 2026 • Page 8

Washington Parent • October 2026 • Page 8

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Our practice is proud to specialize in supporting neurodivergent clients with evidenced-based, holistic, and affirming care #adhdinwomen #adhdsupport
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Thanks @washparentmag
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2023 Washington Parent Picks had a record number of votes. If you're looking for recommendations for the best in kids' activities, camps, education, family fun, health, mom's me time, food, child and more in the DMV, look no further than those listed here.bit.ly/3MW3otf
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Do you have an infertility story that you want to share? I’m working on an article for psychologists and the story will be published anonymously.
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In just over 18 months we've grown from a solo practice to 7 (soon to be 8) therapists. We are all working moms who are dedicated to perinatal and reproductive mental health. Please vote:) @drjulieb @RobynBrickel
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We made it to the final round of voting for @washparentmag parent pick for best mental health practice. Please consider voting for us daily in Aug washingtonparent.com/washing…

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Washington Parent Picks Archive - Washington Parent

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We made it to the final round of voting for @washparentmag parent pick for best mental health practice. Please consider voting for us daily in Aug washingtonparent.com/washing…

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It was my pleasure to speak with @juliannagoldman for her excellent piece on how IVF patients are impacted by the Dobbs decision washingtonpost.com/wellness/… @drjulieb @drrachelrubin @RobynBrickel @drloreejohnson @AkomaCounseling
Perspective | Why many IVF patients worry about the antiabortion movement

Perspective | Why many IVF patients worry about the antiabortion movement

The Supreme Court decision striking down Roe v. Wade has made a logistically and emotionally onerous process even more difficult.

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It's about time. vox.com/technology/2023/6/28… @drjulieb @AkomaCounseling @drloreejohnson @RobynBrickel
Pregnant or recently pregnant? A new law could make your job easier.

Pregnant or recently pregnant? A new law could make your job easier.

From remote work to extended leave, you can now use the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to improve your work life.

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Really glad to see @nytimes covering#PPD nytimes.com/2023/06/27/well/… @drjulieb @RobynBrickel @AkomaCounseling @MaraTeslerStein @drloreejohnson
Life in the Throes of Postpartum Depression (Published 2023)

Life in the Throes of Postpartum Depression (Published 2023)

Four new mothers open up about the common yet isolating struggle.

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Awesome news for pumping parents! nytimes.com/2023/05/03/well/… @drjulieb @RobynBrickel @AkomaCounseling
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One more great one nytimes.com/2023/03/14/well/… @drjulieb @RobynBrickel @AkomaCounseling

Her Doctor Said Her Illness Was All in Her Head. This Scientist Was Determined to Find the Truth....

After enduring severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, the geneticist Marlena Fejzo made finding the cause of her condition, hyperemesis gravidarum, her life’s work.

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nytimes.com/2023/03/16/healt… @drjulieb @RobynBrickel
Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women (Published 2023)

Covid Worsened a Health Crisis Among Pregnant Women (Published 2023)

In 2021, deaths of pregnant women soared by 40 percent in the United States, according to new government figures. Here’s how one family coped after the virus threatened a pregnant mother.

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Thank you @RobynBrickel. Valuable information for people expecting a little one. Thanks @DrEmmaBasch! bit.ly/3F5E4x8
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December Updates from the Practice #parenting #perinatal # mentalhealth mailchi.mp/3ebc82bee6a5/dece…
New article for @washparentmag on #AnxietyDisorders in #pregnancy washingtonparent.com/anxiety… @drjulieb @RobynBrickel @AkomaCounseling @PostpartumHelp @ppstresscenter
Anxiety in Pregnancy - Washington Parent

Anxiety in Pregnancy - Washington Parent

Pregnancy is an extremely vulnerable time for the development or resurgence of mental health concerns, including anxiety

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I was delighted to contribute to this great article on #EMDR & #Birthtrauma side by side with my amazing colleague @drjulieb, Sultana Karim, & Megan MacCutcheon mindfulreturn.com/EMDR

Using EMDR Therapy to Heal Birth (& Other) Trauma: 4 Experts Weigh In

Have you heard of EMDR therapy?  These four therapists explain why it can be an effective tool for treating birth and other traumas.

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Check out what's new with our practice this month here mailchi.mp/c058f117ab7a/nove…
"We are so baby focused," she says. "Once the baby is here, it's almost like the mother is discarded. Must read. 😢 Obgyns are swamped. They should not be the only ones taking care of post partum women. 6 week follow up is not cutting it We must do more to protect women.
Emma Basch (@DrEmmaBasch) profile pictureEmma Basch@DrEmmaBasch23 Oct 2022
This is a #MustRead and sobering! @drjulieb @AkomaCounseling @MaraTStein @drloreejohnson @RobynBrickel @DrJenGunter @mindfulreturn npr.org/sections/health-shot…

Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable

More than half of these deaths occur well after the mom leaves the hospital. To save lives, mothers need more support in the "fourth trimester, that time after the baby is born," one researcher says.

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This study found that 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable! This is an outrageous and totally solvable problem!
Emma Basch (@DrEmmaBasch) profile pictureEmma Basch@DrEmmaBasch23 Oct 2022
This is a #MustRead and sobering! @drjulieb @AkomaCounseling @MaraTStein @drloreejohnson @RobynBrickel @DrJenGunter @mindfulreturn npr.org/sections/health-shot…

Health department medical detectives find 84% of U.S. maternal deaths are preventable

More than half of these deaths occur well after the mom leaves the hospital. To save lives, mothers need more support in the "fourth trimester, that time after the baby is born," one researcher says.

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