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Neurodevelopmental Disorders Psychiatry Specialty Clinic

Neurodevelopmental Disorders Psychiatry Specialty Clinic

Tosa Health Center
1155 N. Mayfair Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 955-8900

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Subspecialty Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Clinic

Subspecialty Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Clinic

Tosa Health Center
1155 N. Mayfair Rd.
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
(414) 955-8900

Child Psychiatry Clinic

Child Psychiatry Clinic

Children’s Wisconsin Child Psychiatry Center
9000 W. Wisconsin Ave., Ste. B510
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 266-2932

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry division focuses on the evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents and families. Clinic faculty, in collaboration with Children's psychologists and psychotherapists, provide diagnostic assessments, comprehensive outpatient treatment including individual and group therapies, psychopharmacological management, and second opinion consultations. Additionally, our relationship with one of the nation’s top pediatric hospitals, allows the division to focus on the psychiatric problems of patients with chronic medical conditions during their hospitalizations and in collaboration with other specialty clinics in the outpatient setting. An excellent, fully accredited child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship is offered that produces strong clinicians with ample opportunity for research and administrative exposure.

Center for Psychotherapies

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Clinic Overview

The Center for Psychotherapies is located inside the Professional Office Building at Ascension St. Joseph’s Hospital.

3070 N. 51st St., Suite P206
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 955-7276
(414) 955-0146 (fax)

Established in 1983, the Ϲ (Ϲ) Center for Psychotherapies is a training clinic for psychiatry residents that provides outpatient consultation, evaluation, treatment, and/or referral for individuals suffering from a wide variety of mental or emotional conditions.

Individuals seeking help at the Center receive a thorough diagnostic assessment to determine a comprehensive treatment plan. Treatment may consist of short-term symptom relief orientated psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, or long-term insight-oriented psychotherapy. The goal is to improve overall functioning, adjustment, and satisfaction. Where indicated, medications may also be a part of the treatment plan.

Mission

The Center for Psychotherapies is a community resource for the treatment of individuals with a variety of emotional problems. The resident clinic offers low-cost psychotherapy and psychiatric care to patients and serves as a major site of psychotherapy training for the MKE Psychiatry Residency at the Ϲ. Our aim is to provide the highest quality mental health care to the community.

Our Clinic Offers
  1. Full psychiatric evaluation
  2. Individual Psychotherapy utilizing a supportive, cognitive behavioral or psychodynamic approach.
  3. Culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, inclusive care
  4. Recommendations for additional care or referrals
  5. Medication treatment, if indicated
What to expect when meeting us for the first time

Before the first visit

Interested patients will receive a call within 2 business days from the psychiatry resident on-call. They will do a telephone screening, collecting general information including preferred names and pronouns, issues they are looking to address, brief history and insurance information, if applicable.

On the day of the first visit

The initial evaluation lasts for approximately 90 minutes. Intake appointments are scheduled in person on Wednesday afternoons. During the initial visit, you will meet with the psychiatry resident to:

  • Discuss the primary reasons for the visit or referral
  • Obtain a comprehensive psychiatric assessment
  • Review past and current medications, and medical, family, substance use, and social histories
  • Explore goals for psychotherapy

The Resident will step out to meet with the Faculty or Chief Resident supervisor to discuss your care. After a brief discussion, the supervising physician will mee