Now-Forward Psychiatry Clinic

The Now-Forward Psychiatry Clinic
The Now-Forward Psychiatry Clinic provides free, non-emergent mental health care to underserved individuals in Dallas while serving as a valuable training ground for medical students and psychiatry residents. We focus on treating mood disorders, PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and insomnia, offering both in-person and telehealth services to expand access to care.
- Hours: First Saturday of each month, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- Number of patients served: 3-4 per clinic date
- Patient population: Uninsured individuals, primarily Hispanic, residing in 22 nearby Dallas zip codes
- Student managers and volunteers learn about mental health scrennings, history-taking, and work-up from Psychiatry residents and attendings
For more information: Clarissa Castillo (Clinic Coordinator / FCC Rep) Clarissa.Castillo@UTSouthwestern.edu or Elayne Joe (Clinic Coordinator) Elayne.Joe@UTSouthwestern.edu