Mental Health Care Professionals

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Psychiatrist

Ichibancho Mental Clinic

Dr. Saito
022 221 2277
Ichibancho 2-2-13, Senken Building 匚r 5th floor.
7 minute walk from Sendai Station
Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 9:30am-12:30pm & 2:30pm-6:30pm 
Thurs & Sat: 9:30am-12:30pm

Dr Saito has excellent English. He can prescribe medication (many foreign prescription drugs are not available). He will search for an effective substitute. Visited by several ALTs.



















Psychiatrist (Also offers psychotherapy, counseling, etc.)


***This is not an ALT recommendation, as Sendai ALTs have not yet visited this clinic - the information was passed onto the BOE.

Fukuda Clinic

Dr. Fukuda
022-221-5222
Chuo 2-8-32
7 minute walk from Sendai JR Station
One minute walk from Higashi 1 Exit, Hirose-dori Subway Stn.

English website:
http://www2.ocn.ne.jp/~kcfukuda/english.html
Mon-Fri: 9:30am-5:30pm; Sat: 9:30am-1pm
Closed Thursdays, Sunday s & public holidays

Mainly specializes in psychotherapy counseling and pharmacotherapy (prescription drugs). Cognitive therapy, behavioral therapy, Morita therapy and family therapy are also available (in English). Your first consultation will last 30-40 minutes.

Dr Fukuda has worked at Strong Memorial Hospital, N.Y.; St. Lukefs International Hospital, Tokyo; Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital and Tohoku University Hospital.













Other mental health care professionals

Also see the Sendai International Relations Association (SIRA) and Miyagi International Association (MIA) lists of clinics and hospitals with English-speaking staff:

SIRA (hospitals and clinics in Sendai):
http://www.sira.or.jp/english/hoslis080515.pdf

MIA (hospitals and clinics in Sendai and Miyagi Prefecture):
http://www.h5.dion.ne.jp/~mia/living/hospital_list.pdf
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