Walter S Smitson , PhD

DR. WALTER SMITSON is a Professor of Psychiatry and Director of Central Clinic, the outpatient clinic for the Department of Psychiatry. He has practiced for 30 years specializing in Outpatient Mental Health. Dr. Smitson received a Ph.D. from Smith/Boston University and completed specialty training in Psychotherapy and Mental Health Administration.

Doctoral Degree: Smith/Boston University

Specialty Training: (Psychotherapy and Mental Health Administration)

Peer Reviewed Publications

Smitson, W S (2001. ) Managed mental health care: a home grown product. Administration and policy in mental health, , 28 (3 ) ,229-34

Smitson, W S (1974. ) The meaning of emotional maturity. MH, , 58 (1 ) ,9-11

Smitson, W S (1973. ) Mobilizing the alcoholic. The International journal of the addictions, , 8 (1 ) ,59-64

Smitson, W S (1972. ) Focus on service. MH, , 56 (4 ) ,22-4

Smitson, W S (1970. ) Foster mothers and mental patients: an exploratory study of interpersonal relationships. Mental hygiene, , 54 (2 ) ,251-5

Smitson, W S (1967. ) The group process in treating culturally deprived psychotics from Appalachia. Mental hygiene, , 51 (1 ) ,108-14

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Academic - Stetson Building
Suite 3200
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45219
Phone: 513-558-7700
walter.smitson@uc.edu