Thriving: Looking Forward to Getting Older
Join Dr. Stephen Thielke, a clinician and researcher specializing in geropsychiatry, to understand the psychological changes that occur during later adulthood, the complex ways that mental health is interwoven with chronic illness, and ways to improve mental health for older adults.
Speakers
Stephen Thielke, MD, MS, MA
Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stephen Thielke is a geriatric psychiatrist and health services researcher. His research focuses on ways of improving mental health and well-being among older adults, especially those with dementia and their caregivers.
Dr. Thielke is Board certified in Geriatric Psychiatry. He earned his MD and completed Psychiatry residency and Geriatric Psychiatry fellowships at the UW.