Dr. Philip Sweet, MD, MPH, WI | Psychiatrist

About Dr. Philip Sweet

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Hoarding Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Men's Mental Health Issues

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Philip Sweet

Philip Sweet, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist who provides comprehensive mental health care to patients across Wisconsin. He offers individual therapy, medication management, and case management to children and adolescents. With extensive experience in addressing a wide range of conditions, Dr. Sweet helps his patients navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and sleep disorders. His approach emphasizes the integration of psychotherapy and conservative medication prescribing, creating a balanced treatment plan tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Dr. Sweet has a particular passion for helping individuals struggling with childhood behavior issues, trauma, and PTSD. He is especially committed to working with children and adolescents, fostering their emotional development through compassionate care and evidence-based interventions. His expertise also extends to those with developmental disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and head injuries. Dr. Sweet’s holistic approach helps his patients achieve improved mental well-being, equipping them with the tools necessary to manage challenges and thrive. Dr. Sweet earned his Doctor of Medicine from Southern Illinois University and holds a Master’s in Public Health from the Medical College of Wisconsin. In addition to his clinical work, he is passionate about classical guitar, anthropology, and philosophy, which bring a reflective and mindful quality to his practice. He is also deeply engaged in the study of narrative medicine, allowing him to connect meaningfully with his patients and understand their stories on a deeper level.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Psychiatry Consultation

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Anxiety Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance Health - Wisconsin

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - Southern Illinois University, Doctor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin, Master's in Public Health

NPI number

1598825341

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Sweet?

Generally, Dr. Philip Sweet has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Sweet's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Philip Sweet accepting new patients?

Dr. Philip Sweet generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Sweet's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Philip Sweet accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Philip Sweet online?

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What practice does Dr. Philip Sweet work with?

Dr. Philip Sweet works with Lifestance Health - Wisconsin.

Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Sweet have?

Dr. Philip Sweet is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Philip Sweet?

Dr. Philip Sweet frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Philip Sweet on their profile.