Mara Pheister, MD, DFAPA

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Psychiatry
Associate Professor
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Behavioral Health Center-Tosa Health Center 414-955-8900
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My focus in treatment is on helping the patient gain insight into the problem in order to begin to change things. This usually involves psychotherapy and psychoeducation and often requires medication in order to allow people to begin the work of healing. I find that treatment success depends on individualizing care to meet the goals of the patient.

My focus in treatment is on helping the patient gain insight into the problem in order to begin to change things. This usually involves psychotherapy and psychoeducation and often requires medication…
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Overview

Treatment & Services

Behavioral Health
Psychopharmacology
Psychotherapy
Virtual Visit
Women's Health Services

Diseases & Conditions

Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Psychotic, Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Ages Seen

Adult
Senior

Languages Spoken

English

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital
Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

Locations

Behavioral Health - Tosa Health Center
1155 North Mayfair Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
414-955-8900
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Moorland Reserve Health Center
4805 S. Moorland Road
New Berlin, WI 53151
262-798-7200
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Behavioral Health - Tosa Health Center Moorland Reserve Health Center

Education & Training

University of Wisconsin Medical School - Madison - Doctor of Medicine - (2000)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University - New York - NY - Residency - (2000-2004)

Board Certifications

Psychiatry

Patient Reviews

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Ratings

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Dr Pheister is amazing, she really took the time to listen to me and make me feel valued as a patient.
Empathic, available for pt. Concerns, flexibility appointment scheduling. Continuity of care plan.Commitment
Dr. Mara Pfister is amazing person and professional! I am so happy to be able to find her ! God Bless!
My Doctor is a very good listener and tries to give me answers that what ever my questions are.
Consistently great, overall fantastic provider, I'm very fortunate.empathic problem-solving goal setting
Dr . Mara Pfister is ona extraordinary professional! She means the world to me at this time of my life and my mental health issues.
Dr. Pheister is a great doctor and person. Thank you Dr. Pheister!
Dr Phiester took care of my nausea problem with my medication adjustment she made. She made it so much better
Dr Pheister is an excellent psychiatrist
Consistently available, professional, empathetic, resourceful
Today I saw my Psychiatrist and she is always on time and does a careful check on my lab work and making sure my meds are always filled on a timely manner
Dr. Phiester and your nursing staff are top notch I would never go anywhere else for treatment. She always listens to my concerns or includes me in decisions regarding my medication management. I cannot say enough good things about her. She should get an award for provider of the year.
I'm very fortunate to have such a competent, knowledgeable, experienced and compassionate doctor as Dr. Pheister.
Dr. Pheister is the most caring, knowledgeable, thorough psychiatrist I've ever had. She is always informed about all of my medical issues, not just mental health. She works with my medical team. I am so blessed to have her.
V. Good. !!
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