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Written by Corina Girigan, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C — Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, addiction, and medication management at New Dawn Psychiatric Care. Read full bio → Updated: [07/07/2026] Spravato vs TMS: Which Depression Treatment...

Written by Corina Girigan, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C — Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, addiction, and medication management at New Dawn Psychiatric Care. Read full bio → Updated: [07/07/2026] What Happens During Spravato Treatment?...

Written by Corina Girigan, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C — Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, addiction, and medication management at New Dawn Psychiatric Care. Read full bio → Updated: [07/07/2026] Is Spravato for Depression Right for Me?...

Written by Corina Girigan, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C — Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, addiction, and medication management at New Dawn Psychiatric Care. Read full bio → Updated: [07/07/2026] What Is Spravato Treatment? Spravato...

There's a version of you that used to show up. That person had things they cared about. Plans they looked forward to. Energy that didn't have to be rationed. And somewhere along the way... that version of you got harder and harder to access. Now you find yourself...

You know what it feels like to be stuck. Not the ordinary kind of stuck, where you're just tired or overwhelmed. The depression kind... where the day stretches out in front of you and nothing in it feels reachable. Where you've read all the advice, tried most of it,...

You set an alarm. You didn't get up. You made a list of things you needed to do today. It's still sitting there, untouched. You've been meaning to shower, reply to that message, eat something real. And somehow the hours passed and none of it happened. This isn't...

You've sat in your psychiatrist's office and heard the word "treatment-resistant" applied to your depression. You've tried medications. You've done the work.  And you're still not okay. Now there's a new option on the table. Your provider is talking about Spravato......

You can't focus. You're exhausted. Tasks feel overwhelming. You're forgetting things constantly. And you're wondering... is this ADHD? Depression? Both? Something else entirely? adhd and depression Here's what makes this so confusing: both conditions share a LOT of...

You show up. You go to work. You handle responsibilities. From the outside, you look fine. Maybe even successful. But inside? You're barely holding it together. Every task requires enormous effort. You're exhausted all the time. Nothing feels enjoyable.  And you're...