Modern Psych and Wellness Psychiatrist in Southgate (Dix Toledo Rd)

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9:00am – 6:00pm
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9:00am – 6:00pm
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Services in Southgate, MI

Therapist for depression

ADHD Testing

Medication Management

Anxiety Therapist

Postpartum Depression Counseling

Social Anxiety Therapist

Medicaid Psychiatrist

PTSD Therapist

Languages Spoken

English, Arabic, Spanish

You don’t have to do this alone.

Schedule your initial evaluation at Modern Psych and Wellness and connect with a provider who genuinely listens. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or feeling overwhelmed, early support can make a meaningful difference. Your visit is a collaborative conversation designed to understand your needs and create a personalized path forward. You’re not alone… support starts here.

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Meet Our Psychiatry Staff in Southgate, MI

Dr. Jamal Saleh – Clinical Supervisor, Psychiatry
Manal Jawad – Office Manager
Ralph Wiktor – PA – Psychiatry

What Our Patients Say

      
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   Ava Giacomantonio 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ralph is a Great psychiatrist made me feel heard and listened to my concerns I love this place
  
 
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   Virginia Riling 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. First visit went very well.  Looking forward to digging into my issues to become healthier inside.
  
 
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   Stephanie Hubbard 
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I love this place and felt absolutely welcomed. I’ve never felt like that before and the doc is amazing!! I’m so sorry yall I just walked out and can’t remember his name, I’m sure u understand!!! But he thoroughly listened and that in itself meant the absolutely world to me, he didn’t talk over me, make me feel small… he treated me like a human and that I can’t thank you enough for. Thank you all so much, I’ll see yall next week!!! The ladies at the front are great too!!!!!
  
 
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   Jeanine Barron 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Sawsan is my absolute favorite! She keeps me organized and is such a beautiful warm-welcoming spirit! Thx Sawsan you’re the best!!!
  
 
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   Keena Gordon 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Ralph was awesome my first time here I was nervous but he made me feel real comfortable and the front desk was also AWESOME!!!
  
 
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   Zena Alghazzi 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Modern psych is great!
  
 
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   Jacob Downey 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great practice, would recommend.  The ladies up front are very nice and helpful!
  
 
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   Sultan Qiblawi 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Sawsan and Zahraa are fantastic and hardworking. Always welcoming to patients
  
 
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   Hussein Almaarej 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience at Modern Psych and Wellness. Sawsan and Zahraa were both incredibly helpful, kind, and professional throughout the process. They took the time to answer my questions, made me feel comfortable, and provided excellent support. Their care and dedication truly stood out, and I highly recommend Modern Psych and Wellness to anyone looking for a welcoming and supportive environment. Thank you, Sawsan and Zahraa, for all your help!
  
 
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   Paige Harris 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service! I love the two girls at the front desk they’re so kind and sweet. They did not give me a hard time at all.

Our Insurances

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If you do not see your insurance listed above, please call our office and we may still be able to treat you at our clinic.

What to expect at your first visit

A warm, judgment-free welcome in a calm, supportive environment where your comfort and privacy come first.

Time to be truly heard, with a provider who listens carefully to your concerns, symptoms, and experiences.

A collaborative conversation, not a rushed appointment or one-size-fits-all approach.

A thoughtful review of your history, including mental health, medical background, and any current challenges.

Clear next steps, so you leave understanding possible diagnoses, treatment options, and recommendations.

A personalized path forward, built around your goals, preferences, and what feels right for you.

Getting to Our Office in Southgate, MI

Modern Psych and Wellness is conveniently located in Southgate, right in the heart of the Downriver community. Our Southgate office is easily accessible from major roads, making it a convenient option for individuals and families seeking mental health services in nearby areas such as Allen Park, Lincoln Park, and Wyandotte.

We are located at 14797 Dix Toledo Road, just north of Eureka Rd. We are across the street from Walmart and Southgate Arena. We share a single story medical suite with Primary Care Center and Summit Dermatology.

Parking Information

Our Southgate location provides on-site patient parking with over 20 spaces available. Parking is easily accessible and located just steps from our entrance, making every visit, whether for an initial evaluation or follow-up care, simple and stress-free.

Nearby Attractions

If you’re looking for things to do while you’re in the Southgate area we have you covered! Our staff and patients enjoy spending time at the Southgate Nature Center just up the road, especially in the summer months. If you need a bite to eat while you’re in the area, we are big fans of Hook & Reel if you like seafood. If American pub food is more of your thing, then try HopCat. Both restaurants are just minutes away and have something for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to bring anything to my first visit?

We require you to bring an ID and your health insurance. The more information you can provide to our team about your medical and psychiatric history the better. Most of this can be gathered during your initial evaluation, but be prepared to provide a list of your current medications.

Will I need medication?

This is entirely up to the expert opinion of the provider that evaluates you. Many conditions do not require medication while many others do. We implement the latest in evidence based practices to provide you with the highest standard of care.

Does insurance cover psychiatric services?

Yes. Nearly all insurances now cover a variety of psychiatric services. If you are unsure about your particular insurance you can call our office to double check before scheduling a visit.

What’s the difference between a psychiatrist and a therapist?

A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions. They prescribe medications and offer medical treatments to address issues.

A Therapist, which includes psychologists and counselors, focus on talk therapy to help clients manage and understand their emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

How often do I need appointments?

This will depend on your particular condition and the personalized treatment plan that you are on.

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