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CENTERED PSYCHIATRY™
Kathy J Russeth, MD, SC
drkathy@centeredpsychiatry.org
Ph 608-305-4150 Fax 608-305-8736
345 W Washington Ave, Suite 307 Madison, WI 53703
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What If Nothing’s Wrong With You? Rethinking the Question That Keeps Us Stuck
Feeling like something’s wrong with you? Maybe it’s not dysfunction—it’s misalignment. A compassionate reframe for sensitive, deep-thinking minds.
Kathy J Russeth
Mar 13 min read
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When Bright Minds Struggle: Twice-exceptional, Giftedness and Mental Health
When bright minds struggle, it's not failure—it's misunderstanding. Rethink giftedness, twice-exceptionality, and what’s truly possible.
Kathy J Russeth
Feb 13 min read
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Honoring the Journey: A Balanced Approach to Healing in Therapy
Healing is about balance: acknowledging pain when needed, amplifying strengths, and building a path forward unique to you. #Therapy #Healing
Kathy J Russeth
Dec 15, 20243 min read
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Understanding Early Childhood: Developmental Tasks and Parental Guidance
Empower your child's growth with these key strategies for early childhood development, from managing tantrums to fostering independence.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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Parenting Across Generations: Insights from Child Psychiatry and Elder Care
From child psychiatry to elder care, discover how caring across generations enhances understanding and empathy. #FamilyCare
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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Embracing Communication Across Cultures: Understanding and Adapting to Diverse Social Norms
Explore how embracing diverse communication norms enhances understanding across cultures.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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The Power of Vulnerability in Deepening Relationships
Explore how embracing vulnerability can transform relationships, building trust and emotional intimacy for deeper connections.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 22, 20243 min read
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The Art of Communication: Enhancing Connection through Dialogue
Learn to listen actively, express clearly, and embrace emotional honesty for deeper connections.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Beyond the Surface: Reaching Depth in Relationships
Explore how vulnerability, communication, and growth turn shallow ties into deep connections.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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Building Deeper Connections: Essential Elements for Enriching Relationships
Explore the keys to deepening relationships: communication, vulnerability, support, quality time, respect, and more.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 20, 20242 min read
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The Evolution of Therapeutic Approaches: Managing Therapist Burnout and Boundaries from Miller to Maroda
The shift from Miller's 1979 critique to Maroda's 2021 compassion shows psychology's evolution from confrontation to balance and self-care.
Kathy J Russeth
Aug 10, 20244 min read
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Clarifying Roles in Healthcare: Understanding the Contributions of Physicians and Other Providers
As a dual board-certified adult psychiatrist and child adolescent psychiatrist, my journey in the medical field has been extensive and...
kjrusseth
Nov 28, 20232 min read
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Empathic Care: Addressing Physician Burnout and Retention
A recent perspective piece in the New England Journal of Medicine titled “A Reason to Retire?” touched on the complex emotional landscape...
kjrusseth
Nov 20, 20232 min read
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Standard, Concierge, Boutique, Direct Care? Finding the Right Psychiatric Care Model for You
In recent years, alternatives to traditional psychiatric care have emerged to better serve patients' diverse needs and preferences....
kjrusseth
Nov 16, 20232 min read
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Collaborative Care with a Conscience: Upholding Confidentiality in Child Psychiatry
Child psychiatrists meticulously balance the need for collaborative care with the imperative of protecting a child's confidentiality....
kjrusseth
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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Crafting Care for the Individual: The Art of Personalized Psychiatry in Youth
Providing personalized care in child and adolescent psychiatry means tailoring treatment plans to the unique needs, circumstances, and...
kjrusseth
Nov 9, 20231 min read
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Applying a Whole-Person Perspective to Child Psychiatric Care
Having a whole-person perspective in treatment by a child and adolescent psychiatrist means considering all aspects of a young patient's...
kjrusseth
Nov 9, 20231 min read
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From Stuck to Whole: Embracing Therapy's Transformative Potential
Many people start therapy because they feel unhappy, stuck, or unsatisfied with life. They may not have the words to articulate exactly...
kjrusseth
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Beyond the Hype: Social Media, Teen Brains, and Family Support - A Psychiatrist's View
Look beyond alarming headlines about tech and teens. Focus on balanced media use and tailored guidance for your child's unique needs.
kjrusseth
Oct 28, 20232 min read
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Sexual Projects, Citizenship and Geography: A Framework for Understanding Assault
Explore the societal forces shaping behaviors in "Sexual Citizens." Discover how projects, citizenship, and geographies influence consent.
kjrusseth
Oct 22, 20232 min read
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