Psychiatrist & Founder
Patrick C. Gresham,
MD
Psychiatrist & Founder · Michigan Mental Wellness
Board-Certified General Psychiatry
Board-Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatrist & Founder
Psychiatrist & Founder · Michigan Mental Wellness
About Dr. Gresham
Dr. Gresham is a Michigan native who attended high school at the University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy before earning his Bachelor's Degree in Biology through the Honors College at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
He completed medical school at the University of Toledo College of Medicine, then returned to Michigan to complete his General Psychiatry residency through Henry Ford Health System and a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry through Wayne State University.
Dr. Gresham is board-certified in both General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He was previously at the Behavioral Medical Center of Troy before founding Michigan Mental Wellness.
He has special interests in ADHD, genetics, evolutionary psychology, and issues impacting the LGBT community. Dr. Gresham is enthusiastic about patient education and always goes into detail about the nature of psychiatric illness and the impact of medication. He strives to keep a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere for patients of all ages.
One thing Dr. Gresham emphasizes above all else: you should never leave with unanswered questions. You are the focus of care and have complete autonomy — we are here to provide the tools to help you create the treatment plan that works best for you.
Areas of Focus
Therapeutic Approach
Dr. Gresham's philosophy centers on patient autonomy and education. He takes time to explain the nature of psychiatric illness and the rationale behind every treatment decision, so patients leave each appointment informed and empowered — never with unanswered questions. His welcoming, relaxed style makes patients of all ages feel at ease from the very first visit.