About Dr. Dikel, Minnesota Forensic Psychiatrist and School Mental Health Expert

Dr. William Dikel is a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who provides a wide variety of psychiatric consultation services. He is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and provides consultation statewide and nationally.
Mental Health Services
Dr. Dikel provides psychiatric consultation services to school districts, attorneys, social service agencies, corrections programs, insurance companies, private businesses, and medical and mental health systems.
His school consultation includes creating mental health plans for school districts, consultation about individual students, maximizing available funding streams, providing cost-effective services, co-locating mental health diagnostic and treatment services into school districts, providing in-service presentations and assisting in data gathering and outcome analysis.
His experience as a forensic psychiatrist includes personal injury, workman’s compensation, disability and other insurance claims, effects of workplace violence and psychological trauma, workplace harassment, competency assessments, defamation lawsuits, insanity defense, employee psychiatric risk assessment, malpractice issues, standards of care, institutional negligence, neurological damage, child custody and employee assistance programs.
Speaking engagements and presentations
Dr. Dikel provides national, state and local presentations on a variety of topics including,
He provides tailored in-service presentations to agencies and organizations on topics pertinent to the mental health disorders experienced by their clients.
Download Dr. Dikel's Curriculum Vitae
Mental Health Services
- School mental health consultation
- Forensic child psychiatry
- Forensic adult psychiatry
- Comprehensive psychiatric diagnostic evaluations of children, adolescents and adults
- Diagnostic and treatment Consultation
- Program planning and development services
- Inservice presentations on psychiatric issues
- Workplace and school violence threat assessments
Dr. Dikel provides psychiatric consultation services to school districts, attorneys, social service agencies, corrections programs, insurance companies, private businesses, and medical and mental health systems.
His school consultation includes creating mental health plans for school districts, consultation about individual students, maximizing available funding streams, providing cost-effective services, co-locating mental health diagnostic and treatment services into school districts, providing in-service presentations and assisting in data gathering and outcome analysis.
His experience as a forensic psychiatrist includes personal injury, workman’s compensation, disability and other insurance claims, effects of workplace violence and psychological trauma, workplace harassment, competency assessments, defamation lawsuits, insanity defense, employee psychiatric risk assessment, malpractice issues, standards of care, institutional negligence, neurological damage, child custody and employee assistance programs.
Speaking engagements and presentations
Dr. Dikel provides national, state and local presentations on a variety of topics including,
- School Mental Health
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders
- Integrating Mental Health into Public Systems
- Health Care Reform
- Mental Health Public Policy
- Effective Mental Health Prevention Strategies
- Nutrition and Psychiatry
- Psychiatry and the Law
- Public Health Approaches to Mental Health
He provides tailored in-service presentations to agencies and organizations on topics pertinent to the mental health disorders experienced by their clients.
Download Dr. Dikel's Curriculum Vitae