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Health Transformation Building

1601 Trinity Street, Bldg A, 7th Floor
Austin, TX 78712

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833-882-2737

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512-495-5680
About
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About this clinic

The James J. and Miriam B. Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences diagnoses, treats and manages a wide range of conditions affecting the brain, spine, and nervous system in adult patients (18 years and older), including memory disorders, mood and anxiety conditions, multiple sclerosis, spinal and nerve conditions, trauma-related neurological and mild to moderate mental health issues, and reproductive mental health concerns

Our team provides a full range of treatments, including medication management, cognitive and behavioral therapies, memory and psychiatric evaluations, collaborative care and support services, physical, occupational, and cognitive rehabilitation therapies, and advanced neurological and interventional procedures when appropriate. We are dedicated to helping you maintain cognitive function, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.

Subspecialties

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UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic
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UT Medicine Amplify Center
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UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center
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UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center
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UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center
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UT Medicine Spine and Nerve Center
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UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center
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UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas
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Our treatment approach

At UT Medicine, we take an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to your care. This means you will benefit from the expertise of multiple specialists across a variety of disciplines caring for you in one place — avoiding the need to schedule multiple appointments with providers at locations all over the city. 

UT Medicine is anchored by Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, where we collaborate with colleagues to apply leading-edge research, diagnostic and treatment techniques to the diagnosis and treatment of your condition. Advanced imaging and lab testing are also available on-site if needed.

Meet your care team

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Alyssa Aguirre, MSW, LCSW-S

Social Worker

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center

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Audrey Addaquay-Corey, APNP, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic

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Barbara Chenoweth, MSSW, LCSW-S

Social Worker

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Brian Donley, M.D., MPH

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center

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Carol Alter, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic

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Charles B. Nemeroff, M.D., Ph.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic

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Christine Bartow, D.O.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Amplify Center

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Claudia Greco, LPC

Social Worker

UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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D. Jeffrey Newport, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

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David Henderson, PT

Nurse Practitioner

UT Medicine Spine and Nerve Center, UT Medicine Musculoskeletal Institute, UT Medicine Functional Neurosurgery Clinic

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David Paydarfar, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Amplify Center

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Duriel Hardy, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center

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Erin Richardson, MSN, RN

Nurse Practitioner

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

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Esther Melamed, M.D., Ph.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center, UT Medicine Post-COVID-19 Program

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Ethan Meltzer, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center

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Greg Fonzo, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Greg Muller, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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James Jackson Burns, LPC-S

Social Worker

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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Jared F. Benge, Ph.D., ABPP

Psychologist

UT Medicine Neuropsychology Clinic

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Jared Fridley, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Spine and Nerve Center

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Jess Ambiee, LCSW-S, ACHP-SW

Social Worker

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Health Social Work

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Joaquin Q. Camara, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Spine and Nerve Center

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John A. Bertelson, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center

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Jorge Almeida, M.D., Ph.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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Josh Cisler, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Julie Farrington, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Kari Nations, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Neuropsychology Clinic

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Karl Chiang, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Lauren Dreyer, LCSW-S

Social Worker

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Health Social Work

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Lena Liu, PA-C, CAQ-Psy

Physician Assistant

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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Léorah Freeman, M.D., Ph.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center

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Lisa Boyars, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

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Lloyd Berg, Ph.D., ABPP

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Maj Henriksson, LCSW

Social Worker

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Megan Klein, PA-C

Physician Assistant

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center

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Navid Valizadeh, M.B., BCh

Physician

UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center

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Patrizia Perazzo, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

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Priya Kumar-Kaparaboyna, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

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Rachel Mis, Ph.D.

Psychologist

UT Medicine Neuropsychology Clinic

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Robert Dole, LCSW-S

Social Worker

UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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Robert Seilheimer, M.D., Ph.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic

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Steve Steffensen, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Amplify Center, UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center

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Valerie Rosen, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center

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Vijay Gorrepati, M.D.

Physician

UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic, UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center

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UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic

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Subspecialties within the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences

The Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences is made up of highly specialized clinicians experienced in treating a wide range of neurological and mental health conditions. Our clinicians bring expertise across different areas of brain, spine, and nervous system care to ensure your treatment is tailored to your needs. Learn more about subspecialties within the Mulva Clinic for the Neurosciences below.

Clinics
UT Medicine Psychiatry Clinic
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Clinics
UT Medicine Amplify Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Bipolar Disorder Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Comprehensive Memory Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Spine and Nerve Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Trauma Recovery and Research Center
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Clinics
UT Medicine Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas
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Conditions we treat

Adult Psychiatry Clinic 

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Agoraphobia
  • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
  • Major depressive disorder (MDD)
  • Panic disorders
  • Selective mutism
  • Separation anxiety
  • Social phobia
  • Specific phobias

Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders 

  • Body dysmorphic disorder
  • Hair-pulling, nail-picking
  • Hoarding disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Tics/Tourette's

Trauma/stress 

  • Acute stress
  • Adjustment
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 

Bipolar Disorder Center 

  • Bipolar disorder

Comprehensive Memory Center 

  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Dementia
  • Frontal temporal dementia
  • Lewy body dementia
  • Memory concerns
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Mixed dementia
  • Posterior cortical atrophy
  • Primary progressive aphasia
  • Rare dementia subtypes
  • Vascular dementia

Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center  

  • Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
  • Autoimmune encephalitis
  • Autoimmune neuropathy
  • Central nervous system vasculitis
  • Chronic lymphocytic inflammatory with pontine perivascular enhancement and response to steroids (CLIPPERS)
  • Inflammatory syndromes of the brainstem and cerebellum
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-mediated encephalomyelitis
  • Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD)
  • Neurosarcoidosis
  • Optic neuritis (ON)
  • Paraneoplastic syndromes
  • Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML)
  • Small fiber neuropathy
  • Transverse myelitis (TM) 

Spine and Nerve Center 

  • Degenerative spine disease
  • Herniated discs
  • Low back pain
  • Neck pain
  • Radiculopathy
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Spinal fractures
  • Spinal infections
  • Spinal stenosis
  • Spinal tumors
  • Vertebral compression fractures

Trauma Recovery and Research Center 

  • Acute stress disorder
  • Childhood sexual abuse trauma
  • Combat trauma
  • First responder trauma
  • Medical trauma
  • Motor vehicle accident trauma
  • Military sexual trauma
  • Natural disaster trauma
  • Physical assault trauma
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Subclinical PTSD 

Women’s Reproductive Mental Health of Texas 

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Grief or trauma due to pregnancy or infant loss and infertility
  • Perinatal opiate dependency
  • Trauma-related disorders 

Procedures we perform

Adult Psychiatry

  • Psychiatric Services
  • Psychological Services

Amplify Center

  • Collaborative care and psychiatric consultation
  • Employment and educational support
  • Peer support
  • Resource connection and care navigation
  • Therapy and psychosocial skill building

Bipolar Disorder Center

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Family Therapy
  • Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT)
  • Medication Management
  • Mindfulness/Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder (MBCT)
  • Mood Journals/Diaries
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychoeducation
  • Relapse Prevention

Comprehensive Memory Center

  • Dementia Caregiver Support

Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center

  • Cognitive Rehabilitation
  • Diagnostic Services (Lab, Imaging, Bone Densitometry, Lumbar Puncture, Small Fiber Biopsy)
  • Neuro-Inflammatory and Related Disorders (NIRD) Transition Support
  • Neuropsychological Testing
  • Neurourology and Urogynecology Assessment
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Speech/Language Testing and Rehabilitation
  • Social Work and Case Management Services

Spine and Nerve Center

  • Artificial Disc Replacement
  • Foraminotomy
  • Laminectomy
  • Microdiscectomy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Spinal Decompression
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty

Coming Soon

  • Autonomic Testing
  • Baclofen Pump
  • Botox Injection
  • Electromyography (EMG)
  • Endoscopic Spine Surgery
  • Epidural Injections
  • Facet Injections
  • Fluoroscopy & Injection Therapy
  • Muscle Biopsy
  • Nerve Blocks
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Radiofrequency Ablation
  • Rhizotomy
  • Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Injections
  • Skin Biopsy (Small Fiber Staining and Eval)
  • Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
  • Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
  • Surgical Implant and Battery Replacement
  • Trigger Point Injections

Trauma Recovery and Research Center

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)

Women's Reproductive Mental Health of Texas

  • Guidance Regarding Safety of Medications During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
  • Perinatal Evaluation, Treatment, and Prevention