OSI-type Psychiatry with Dr. Louis Joseph, M.D., FLS
Dr. Louis Joseph is an American Neuroscientist, Psychiatrist, and co-founder of Open Sea Institute and the Open Sea Institute Research Initiative System (OSIRIS). Dr. Joseph is a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, the world’s oldest natural history and biology society. At Open Sea Institute, Dr. Joseph serves as dual Director of Clinical Psychotechnology and Director of Theoretical and Translational Research. Dr. Joseph is a published author of peer-reviewed research and serves as expert peer reviewer himself. Together with Dr. Denise Joseph, Dr. Louis Joseph introduced the Principle of Conservation of Coherence Under Constraint. Dr. Joseph has worked in leadership positions at some of the world’s premier medical institutions.
At Open Sea Institute, Dr. Joseph addresses the full spectrum of psychiatric conditions including trauma, psychosis, addiction, anxiety, depression, stress-related disorders, and neurodevelopmental conditions. With deep expertise in OSI-type Psychiatry, Dr. Joseph navigates clients past the barriers that conventional treatment architectures
cannot resolve, engineering pathways to restoration that are as precise as they are effective. Dr. Joseph’s own distinct history, kindhearted demeanor, and immersive commitment to his diverse body of long-term care relationships afford him a unique facility with co-creators from all walks of life and tremendous insight into the anthropological, sociological, political, and spiritual dimensions of psychiatry.
“We need to be careful stewards of our money and the incentives we create for health. We need to do so from an informed position, keeping in mind the overall aim which isn’t necessarily treating the sick, but keeping people well.”
– Louis Joseph, M.D., FLS
Dr. Joseph graduated medical school achieving membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Joseph completed the Howard Hughes Medical Institute- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Medical Research Fellowship in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Joseph went on to serve as Chief Psychiatry Resident at the George Washington University Hospital Consultation Liaison Service where he cared for patients with both psychiatric and general medical conditions. Concurrently, Dr. Joseph served as a Prison Diversion Team Psychiatrist. He completed a Fellowship in Health Policy at the George Washington University Department of Health Policy where he examined U.S. health policy and its implications for medical practice and health care in the United States. Dr. Joseph continues in this work, serving as an ongoing expert advisor on topics of Mental Illness and Integrated Care.
Dr. Joseph was appointed Physician Leader of the Emergency Psychiatric Service at The Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Joseph sat on various committees and was an invited member of the Ford
Motor Company Innovation Workgroup. At Henry Ford, Dr. Joseph was recipient of multiple teaching awards including the prestigious David C. Leach teaching award.
Dr. Joseph served the dual roles of Chairman of Psychiatry and Chairman of Policy and External Affairs within the Mayo Clinic Care Network. As dual Chairman, Dr. Joseph assisted in optimizing underperforming clinical enterprises and assets within the health network in his role as an acting operating partner/interim executive. Dr. Joseph has co-founded an insurance company, serving as its Board Chairman and investment committee member.
In his spare time as a fine art connoisseur, Dr. Joseph served as partner in his family’s art advisory firm where he developed a novel fine art acquisition strategy that has seen successful implementation. In this capacity, Dr. Louis Joseph, together with Dr. Denise Joseph, was credited with the discovery of a lost master work. Dr. Joseph continues his artistic pursuits as an avid collector for the Joseph Family Collection and sits on Council at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Having spent his professional years in an array of sectors from finance and art to public health and medicine, Dr. Joseph is uniquely equipped to understand the needs of his patients. He has spent years forming care relationships with indigent patients in inner cities, members of the international elite, and communities of the differently-abled across rural America. Whether performing TMS and other somatic procedures in anesthesia suites, teaching medical students and resident physicians in the academic arena, working emergency rooms in disaster zones and underserved areas, providing expert testimony in courts of law, administering novel, life-altering pharmacotherapy to those struggling with substance use, checking in with elderly patients at the nursing home, or manning informational booths at country fairs, Dr. Louis Joseph has enjoyed practicing psychiatry across a multitude of settings with an incredibly diverse patient population.
Dr. Joseph’s multidimensional oeuvre affords him the ability to co-create with leaders in the upper echelons of finance, tech, government, and academia.
Dr. Joseph was an early adopter of the telehealth model and personally understands its utility when traveling between residences himself. For his highly mobile, international clientele, Dr. Joseph is available for evening and weekend meetings.
Dr. Joseph Can Help With:
Performance Optimization
Lifestyle Modification
Stress
Grief
Loneliness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Transitions
Infidelity
Exhaustion
Depression
Anxiety
Sexuality/Gender
Racial Identity & Discrimination Issues
Men’s Issues
Women’s Issues
Workplace Issues
Performance Issues
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Codependency
Parenting
School Issues
Age-Related Issues
Self Esteem