Psychiatry Perspectives with Dr. Femi Popoola
Dr. Femi Popoola is a board-certified general psychiatrist and child and adolescent psychiatrist. He is the founder of Graceland Psychiatry and TMS Center, with clinics in San Antonio, Texas; New Braunfels, Texas; and Columbia, Missouri. He earned his medical degree from University of Ilorin in Nigeria and completed psychiatry residency at the University of Missouri (Mizzou). He served four years on active duty in the United States Navy, including service aboard the USS Gravely. He is also the founder of Mastermind Recovery, pastor of New Testament Christian Mission San Antonio, and host of the Psychiatry Perspectives podcast.
Episodes
10 episodes
Episode 5: Listener Question and Answer
If your doctor recommends TMS, what would be your first reaction?For someone who has already tried different treatments without getting the relief they need, considering something new can come with a lot of uncertainty. Before making a ...
Episode 5: What the TMS Brochures Don't Tell You
What if there’s another option for depression that you haven’t considered?TMS is becoming an important treatment option for people who haven’t found enough relief from traditional approaches, yet many people still have questions about wh...
Episode 4: Listener Question and Answer
When it comes to antidepressants, having questions is completely understandable.What should you know before starting one? What should you expect from treatment? And how do you make a decision that feels right for you?These are the...
Episode 4: Before You Start the Pill
Starting an antidepressant can bring more questions than answers.What should you expect? What is normal? When should you speak to your provider? How can you make sure you’re actually part of the decisions surrounding your treatment? The ...
Episode 3: Listener Questions and Answer
Sometimes the hardest struggles to recognize are the ones that don’t look like struggles at all.You can have a life that looks perfectly fine from the outside and still be struggling internally. If you’ve been feeling unlike yourself for...
Episode 2: Listener Questions and Answer
Have you ever taken an online quiz and suddenly felt like you had an explanation for everything you’ve been experiencing?The internet can make mental health information more accessible, but it can also make it easy to put a label on some...
Episode 1: Listener Questions and Answer
When your child tells you something that raises serious questions, it can be difficult to know what to believe or what to do next.For parents navigating mental health concerns in the age of social media, knowing when to listen, when to a...
Episode 3: The Successful, Smiling, Suffering Patient
What if someone can be successful, productive, and still be struggling with depression?In this episode of Psychiatry Perspectives, we explore a side of depression that can be easy to miss, especially when someone appears to be doing well...
Episode 2: When ADHD isn't ADHD
What if what looks like ADHD isn’t actually ADHD?In this episode of Psychiatry Perspectives, we explore why more women are questioning whether they have ADHD and why getting the right diagnosis matters before starting treatment. We look...