Mental health challenges affect people of all ages and backgrounds. At Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center, our team is dedicated to helping children, adolescents, adults, and older individuals find the right care and treatment options. From common psychiatric conditions to complex cases that have been resistant to treatment, we provide advanced therapies and thorough evaluations to support each patient’s path toward better health.
Founded by Dr. Norman Alessi, a nationally recognized leader in psychiatry, our center stands apart for its depth of knowledge and dedication to individualized care. With over 40 years of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Alessi brings unmatched insight into psychiatric diagnosis, treatment planning, and innovative therapies.
Our Services
We offer a range of services for both readily diagnosed and complex cases.
Ketamine Therapies
For individuals struggling with depression and other mood disorders that have not responded to traditional medications, ketamine therapy offers new hope. At Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center, ketamine treatments are administered under careful supervision, providing a safe and effective option for managing treatment-resistant conditions.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Children and teens face unique mental health challenges that require specialized care. Our child and adolescent psychiatry services focus on accurate diagnosis, compassionate support, and treatment plans that involve the individual and their family. We address various issues, from anxiety and depression to ADHD and behavioral disorders.
Complex Case Evaluation & Management
Some patients present with conditions that are difficult to diagnose or have not responded well to previous treatments. We specialize in evaluating complex cases, utilizing comprehensive assessments and innovative approaches to identify underlying issues. With decades of clinical expertise, our team creates detailed, personalized management plans that offer a new path forward.
Complex Trauma
Trauma can have long-lasting effects on mental health. We incorporate evidence-based approaches to help individuals process and heal from complex trauma. By integrating advanced therapeutic techniques with compassionate care, we work to restore stability, resilience, and well-being.
Forensic & Criminal Psychiatry
With over 50 years of combined experience in forensic and criminal psychiatry, Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center also provides expert evaluations and testimony in legal cases. Our work in this area reflects a longstanding commitment to bridging the gap between psychiatry and the justice system with professionalism and integrity.
Why Choose Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center?
Dr. Norman Alessi has authored over 225 peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations, making significant contributions to advancements in psychiatric research and treatment. His career has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards, underscoring his pioneering role in the field. Patients at Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center benefit not only from his expertise but also from his dedication to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Our practice serves people across the lifespan, from young children to older adults, and is equipped to address both routine psychiatric needs and the most complex cases. Whether you are seeking therapy for a child, exploring options for treatment-resistant depression, or require a thorough psychiatric evaluation, our center offers the experience and insight you need.
Explore Your Mental Health Options
If you or a loved one is seeking comprehensive psychiatric care, Alessi Psychiatry and Life Center in Ann Arbor, MI, is here to help. Contact us today at (734) 222-6222 to schedule a consultation.