Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Mequon, WI
Founded in 1993, Mequon Clinical Associates has been dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals, couples, and families in southeastern Wisconsin. Our team of licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and nurse practitioners combines traditional psychotherapy with innovative treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato to address treatment-resistant depression. Located in a serene setting near Mequon's wetlands, we prioritize privacy and trust while offering personalized care tailored to each client's unique needs. Our clinicians bring decades of collective experience in evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and EMDR.We maintain collaborative relationships between therapists and medical providers to ensure holistic treatment approaches. Accredited professionals on staff hold advanced degrees and certifications in specialties ranging from addiction counseling to geriatric mental health. Our commitment to ethical practice and community well-being has made us a trusted resource for mental health services in the Milwaukee area.
Services
Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Medication Management
AODA Assessments
TMS Therapy
Spravato Treatment
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 30+ years serving southeastern Wisconsin with mental health expertise
- Integrated treatment plans combining therapy and medical interventions
- Specialized TMS and Spravato programs for treatment-resistant depression
- Multidisciplinary team of board-certified psychiatrists and licensed therapists
- Collaborative care model ensuring coordinated treatment approaches
Services
TMS Therapy
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) uses targeted magnetic pulses to stimulate underactive brain regions in depression patients. This FDA-approved, non-invasive treatment offers long-lasting relief without medication side effects. Clinical trials demonstrate its effectiveness for treatment-resistant depression through 19-37 minute daily sessions over 4-6 weeks.
Counseling Services
Our licensed therapists provide individual, couples, and family counseling using evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT. Specialized services address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through personalized treatment plans developed in collaboration with clients.
Medication Management
Board-certified psychiatrists and nurse practitioners conduct comprehensive evaluations and prescribe medications when appropriate. Our collaborative approach ensures coordinated care between prescribing providers and therapists for optimal treatment outcomes.
Spravato Treatment
Spravato (esketamine) nasal spray offers rapid relief for treatment-resistant depression under medical supervision. Combined with oral antidepressants, this FDA-approved medication provides an alternative for patients who haven't responded to traditional treatments.
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) helps process traumatic memories through guided eye movements. Effective for PTSD, anxiety, and addiction, this evidence-based therapy facilitates adaptive resolution of distressing experiences in a safe therapeutic environment.
People
Jeffrey Taxman
Psychiatrist and Medical Director
Board-certified psychiatrist with 35+ years experience specializing in psychoanalysis and psychiatric care. Serves as Medical Director overseeing clinical operations and treatment protocols at Mequon Clinical Associates.
Christina Keppel
Psychiatrist
Board-certified community psychiatrist with 25+ years experience in private and hospital settings. Specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adult patients in the Milwaukee area.
Dennis Anderson
Substance Abuse Counselor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor with expertise in addiction treatment. Provides individual, couples, and family therapy addressing substance abuse, depression, and anxiety disorders.
Talia Hellman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dual-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner specializing in adolescent and adult mental health. Offers evidence-based treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD with a focus on personalized care plans.
Christina Rahming
Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy. Specializes in ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma treatment for children through adults using diverse therapeutic approaches.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, EMDR therapy, and specialized treatments for treatment-resistant depression including TMS and Spravato.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most private insurance plans but do not participate in Medicaid or Badgercare programs. Contact our office for specific insurance verification.
What is TMS therapy?
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive FDA-approved treatment using magnetic pulses to stimulate brain regions associated with depression, typically administered over 4-6 weeks.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at 262-241-8100 during business hours or use our online patient portal to request an appointment with available clinicians.
What makes your practice unique?
Our integrated approach combines traditional therapy with innovative treatments, supported by a multidisciplinary team with decades of collective experience in mental health care.
