S3. E8. Mental Health and Medication: Why You Need To Cultivate A Relationship With Your Pharmacist

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For today's show, we will focus on the topic of medication and mental health.  Dr. Dempsey explains why it's critically important to cultivate a relationship with your pharmacist as part of your mental and physical wellness plan.Dr. Angela Dankwah-Dempsey BS., Pharm.D, Rph., MHI.Clinical Ambulatory Pharmacist at Kaiser Permanente Medical Group. Largo Medical CenterBio: With over a decade of experience as an Ambulatory and Community care pharmacist with extensive knowledge in providing pharmaceutical care and a managing workforce of over twenty pharmacy technicians and staff, Dr. Angela Dankwah-Dempsey offers a unique blend of leadership, vision, talent, and knowledge.  Dr. Angela Dankwah-Dempsey holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Doctors of Pharmacy (PharmD) from Hampton University School of Pharmacy; and a Masters of Healthcare Informatics (MSHI) from the University of Illinois at Chicago.  She is licensed to practice pharmacy in both Maryland and Virginia and is hoping to acquire her license in Washington District of Columbia (DC) shortly.  Dr. Dempsey is a member of  Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated and is currently active in the Sigma Psi Zeta Chapter of  Zeta Phi Beta Sorority of Ft. Washington, Maryland. She is also part of the Southern Maryland Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction.  She is an active member of the Union Bethel AME of Brandywine Health care ministries.   Outside of providing care to her patients and supporting her organizations and church through community services projects and events, Dr. Angela Dankwah-Dempsey is an active military spouse and has 3 boys 11y, 6y and 7 week old that keep her busy. She enjoys cooking and has a keen interest in shopping and fashion, but most importantly, she enjoys time with loved ones. Dr. Angela Dankwah-Dempsey believes that she has a calling to serve and takes great pride in her career as a pharmacist and providing service to her community.Connect with Dr. Dankwah-Dempsey:Email: angeladankwah@gmail.com; angeladankwah@yahoo.com Instagram: @dr.divamom07Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/AMERIKANTHERAPY)