About Dr. Alton Williams
Focus areas
Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Depression
Medication Management
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Alton Williams
Dr. Alton Williams is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience practicing in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatry settings. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in Saint Louis and completed his psychiatry residency at the Medical University of South Carolina. His clinical background allows him to support patients across a wide range of mental health needs with a thoughtful, well-rounded perspective.
Dr. Williams values open communication and works collaboratively with patients to set clear, meaningful treatment goals. Respect, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach are central to his practice. He believes mental health care is most effective when patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to take an active role in their care.
Dr. Williams begins by developing a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, concerns, and goals during the initial session. He creates individualized treatment plans that align with patient priorities and integrates medication management with supportive therapy and other evidence-based tools to promote lasting progress.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
- Medical University of South Carolina, Residency in Psychiatry
NPI number
1396150751
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What practice does Dr. Alton Williams work with?
Dr. Alton Williams works with Talkiatry.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alton Williams have?
Dr. Alton Williams is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What languages does Dr. Alton Williams speak?
Dr. Alton Williams speaks English.