Our Services

Welcome

The Medical College of Wisconsin recognizes that its students, residents and fellows work hard and carry many responsibilities.

We are aware that the demands of education, training and service to patients can produce a variety of stressors for individuals and their families. Student and Resident Behavioral Health Services provides a comprehensive program to meet these professional and personal mental health needs.

We value your dedication and hope you find these resources helpful.

David J. Cipriano, PhD

Associate Professor
Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
Director, Student and Resident Behavioral Health

(414) 955-8954 | Pager number: (414) 314-5562

Common Concerns

Adjustment to school
Grief
Anxiety
Career concerns
Marital issues
Major mental illness
Depression
Stress management
Family therapy
Sexual dysfunction
Child/adolescent services
Eating disorders
Substance abuse

Services Offered

Psychiatric medication management
Psychotherapy
- Cognitive behavioral
- Insight oriented (Psychodynamic)
- Stress management/Solution focused
- Couples
- Supportive
Support and appropriate referral to structured drug and alcohol treatment program

We are Available to You!

Carolyn Bischel, MS, LPC
(414) 955-8933
cbischel@mcw.edu

David J. Cipriano, PhD
(414) 955-8954
dcipriano@mcw.edu

After hours emergency contact
(414) 805-6700 or (414) 955-8900
*Ask for the Department of Psychiatry clinician on-call*

Benefits for Housestaff

The first 3 sessions are provided to housestaff free of charge, courtesy of MCWAH. This benefit extends to spouses and children of the resident or fellow. After that, co-pays, deductibles and coinsurance are paid in accordance with the patient's health insurance plan.

Benefits of Students

The first 5 sessions are provided to students free of charge. This benefit extends to spouses and children of the resident or fellow. After that, co-pays, deductibles and coinsurance are paid in accordance with the patient's health insurance plan.

Contact Us

Student and Resident Behavioral Health

1155 North Mayfair Rd.
Tosa Health Center, Third Floor
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Clinic Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00 am-5:00 pm
** Scheduled appointments outside of normal business hours are also available.
Medical Student Clinic: Thursday afternoons from 1:00-5:00 pm
Housestaff Clinic: Tuesday evenings from 5:00-7:00 pm

National Suicide Prevention Hotline

1 (800) 273-TALK (8255)

General Contact Information

General: (414) 955-8950
Intake: Carolyn Bischel, MS, LPC
(414) 955-8933 | cbischel@mcw.edu

ALL MESSAGES LEFT ARE CONFIDENTIAL.
If you contact Ms. Bischel via email, your consent to communicate in that mode is implied.
Messages will be returned within one business day.

Emergency Contact Information

During Business Hours
(414) 955-8933

After Business Hours

(414) 805-6700

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