Psychology Department

    The Psychology Department at Siskin Hospital offers a wide range of Psychological Assessments and Treatment options for adults, as well as children and adolescents.

     

    Services such as Neuropsychology, Child and Adolescent Services, Pain Management, Biofeedback and Psychotherapy are available. Please Click Here to visit the Child and Adolescent Services page.

     

    A Licensed Psychologist will provide indepth assessment services in order for the individual or family to gain understanding about an individual status, as well as determine therapeutic goals.

     

    Assessment Services Include:

    • Child & Adult Neuropsychological Assessments
    • Memory Screenings (Please Click Here to visit the Memory Program page.)
    • Personality & Emotional Assessments
    • Behavioral Assessments
    • Pre-Implant Psychological Evaluation for Spinal Cord Stimulator

    A Licensed Psychologist will provide individual treatment, and will participate as a team member for the various outpatient interdisciplinary services needed.

     

    Individual Psychotherapy is offered to individuals wanting to:

    • Enhance & Teach Coping Skills
    • Promote Adjustment
    • Improve Potential

    Pain Management

     

    Psychological Services are offered as an adjunct to medical care and to other therapeutic services at Siskin Hospital's Outpatient Pavilion.

     

    Psychologists are also an integral part of the interdisciplinary team of professions who work with chronic pain patients in our Functional Restoration Program.

     

    For more information on the Pain Rehabilitation Program, including the Functional Restoration Program, please Click Here.

     

     

    Peer Counselor Program

     

    The Psychology Department oversees the Peer Counselor Program, a volunteer training program for people who have experienced physical disability and want to help current Siskin Hospital Patients cope.


     

    Please contact the Psychology Department at (423) 634-1400 for additional information or to set up an appointment. Physician referrals are not required for all assessment or treatment requests.