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Psychiatrists in Wisconsin (WI)

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Todd Davison, Psychiatrist in Mequon
Verified MD, FACPsa
Psychiatrist
"Today you may choose a new place in your life, a place where you feel empowered on a path to growth and well-being. I will help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. We ..."
Mequon,  Wisconsin 53092
(414) 377-0361
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J T Junig, Psychiatrist in Fond Du Lac
Verified MD, PhD
Psychiatrist
"I provide the care that I value as a patient: longer, on-time appointments, a pleasant environment, and a sincere effort to understand each other. I have excellent academic credentials-- Board Certified, graduated with honors, PhD in Neuroscience, and an academic ..."
Fond Du Lac,  Wisconsin 54935
(920) 423-5003
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Dr. Sanjay Agarwal, Psychiatrist in Madison
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Hello. If you are visiting this site and reading my profile, chances are you have recognized that you or somebody you care about has an issue affecting the ability to live a happy life. I focus on more than just ..."
Madison,  Wisconsin 53711
(608) 554-4013
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Psychiatrists Wisconsin (WI): Quick tips
About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Wisconsin (WI) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Wisconsin (WI) Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Wisconsin (WI) specialize in age groups (so check for Wisconsin (WI) child psychiatrists or Wisconsin (WI) adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Wisconsin (WI), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Wisconsin (WI) Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Wisconsin (WI), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.

If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Wisconsin (WI), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Wisconsin (WI) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Wisconsin (WI)). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

If you're looking for a specialist Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse in Wisconsin (WI), such as a child psychiatrist or adolescent psychiatrist, expand your search to generate a large pool of professionals and then select a specialty from the left nav bar.