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Katelyn R. Holmes, MSN

Academic Title:

Instructor

Primary Appointment:

Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences

Biosketch

Kate is a certified nurse midwife who is passionate about providing trauma-informed and evidence-based care. She aims to empower patients to make safe and well informed decisions about their bodies and reproductive options from teenagehood to pregnancy to menopause. 

She has particular interest and advanced training in reproductive mood disorders - the intersection between mental health and women's health. This includes premenstrual dysphoric disorders, mood disorders in pregnancy, postpartum depression and anxiety, and mental health support during menopause. 

In her free time, Kate can be found hiking, picnicking in a park, or cuddling with her dog and cat at home in Baltimore. 

Research/Clinical Keywords

perinatal mental health, premenstrual mood disorders/PMDD, preconception planning, trauma-informed care, integrative health