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Mental Health Services • Menomonee Falls, WI • 3 (Tosa Health Center Milwaukee and Wauwatosa locations; ThriveOn King Center for Psychotherapies in Milwaukee) locations

Clinic Type

Mental Health Services

Address

Center for Psychotherapies, ThriveOn King, 2153 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 2nd Floor Milwaukee, WI 53212

Phone

(414) 955-7276

Email

FinancialAssistance@chw.org

Opening Hours

Clinic open Wednesday afternoons; daytime Thursdays and Fridays; follow-up visits typically 45-50 minutes; some later appointments 5 or 6 p.m. scheduled virtually

Telehealth

Some appointments are scheduled virtually; follow-up visits can be in-person or virtually

Services Offered

  • Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Center for Psychotherapies
  • Grief Clinic
  • outpatient evaluation and treatment
  • psychopharmacological management
  • psychotherapy (individual and group)
  • second opinion consultations

Team

  • Mara Pheister, MD, Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine — Director, Center for Psychotherapies

Insurance & Payment

  • insurance information is collected during intake but specific plans are not listed on the page

low-cost psychotherapy mentioned; payment details not specified

Languages Spoken

  • English (implied)
  • practitioner languages not listed on page

FAQs

How is the intake contact handled for evaluation?

Interested patients will receive a call within 2 business days from the psychiatry resident on-call, including telephone screening with general information and insurance information if applicable.

What is the duration of the initial evaluation?

The initial evaluation lasts approximately 90 minutes.

When are intake appointments scheduled?

Intake appointments are scheduled in person on Wednesday afternoons.

What happens during the initial visit?

You will meet with the psychiatry resident to discuss issues and determine next steps.

What is the typical follow-up appointment length?

Follow-up visits typically last 45-50 minutes and can be in-person or virtual.

How often are appointments scheduled at treatment start?

Typically weekly or biweekly appointments at the start of treatment.

What are clinic hours?

The Clinic is open on Wednesday afternoons and during the day on Thursdays and Fridays; some later appointments (5 or 6 p.m.) are typically scheduled virtually.

Is a formal referral required?

No, the clinic does not require a formal referral.

How to initiate an evaluation for clinic suitability?

Call (414) 955-7276 and press option 2 for the confidential intake line; intake psychiatrist will return the call within 1-2 business days.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine): 1 star (based on 2 reviews) (2 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Katherine Levine, MD): 4.9 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. Todd Boffeli, MD): 4.5 out of 5 stars (3 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Courteous, knowledgeable, and caring individual providers
  • Professional and non-judgmental approach by specific psychiatrists
  • Effective communication and listening skills reported by some patients

Common complaints

  • Difficulty with scheduling and administrative policies (e.g., requirement to have an established primary care physician within the system)
  • Perceived lack of professionalism or training among some staff members
  • Concerns regarding quality of care and communication processes

"How can Froedtert dictate that I must be an existing and established patient with a primary care physician through them just to be able to make an appointment with the behavioral health department there?"

— LocalityBiz review of Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital Behavioral Health

"Doctor Boffeli is the best Psychiatrist that I've ever seen! He listens, doesn't push a lot of medications. Nonjudgmental, very personable. Excellent physician!"

— WebMD review of Dr. Todd Boffeli, MD

"Dr Levine and her staff are courteous, professional, knowledgeable and very caring towards their patients."

— Healthgrades review of Dr. Katherine Levine, MD

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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