Anxiety Psychiatrists in Texas

I utilize a collaborative and patient-centered approach to psychiatry, focusing primarily on medication interventions that align with each patient's unique treatment goals and clinical needs. I emphasize cooperation with patients to effectively treat and reduce mental health-related symptoms. My practice centers around medication management, supplemented by supportive treatments tailored to individual needs. Depending on each patient's circumstances, I may recommend additional support from individual, family, or group counselors and therapists to achieve optimal outcomes.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who received my medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. I completed my internship at UT Southwestern in Dallas and earned a Master's of Public Health in Epidemiology and Occupational and Environmental Health from Texas A&M. I completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center. I have over 12 years of experience practicing psychiatry in various outpatient settings, including private practice and community mental health centers in Texas and Oklahoma, specifically reaching underserved communities. I have treated a broad spectrum of mental health symptoms among diverse populations, addressing issues ranging from mood and anxiety disorders to behavioral manifestations of Autism and other developmental disorders.

In an initial visit, patients can expect a thorough, collaborative discussion focused on understanding their symptoms, goals, and clinical needs. I will evaluate the patient's condition to determine appropriate medication interventions and discuss personalized treatment recommendations. Typical follow-up visits are approximately 20-30 minutes in length. Depending on the severity and complexity of a patient's situation, referrals to additional counseling or therapy may also be suggested.

I use a collaborative, narrative-informed approach that centers each patient's lived experience and values. My integrative method helps individuals recognize emotional and behavioral patterns shaped by cultural, relational, and systemic factors. I am committed to providing culturally responsive and identity-affirming care, with a particular focus on immigrant communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and high-performance professionals. In clinical practice, I combine evidence-based medication management with appropriate psychotherapy techniques and elements of executive coaching. This comprehensive approach supports patients navigating high-pressure environments, helping them achieve greater clarity, resilience, and confidence across both personal and professional domains.

I earned my undergraduate degree in Materials Science and NanoEngineering from Rice University, my medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Now based in New York City, I bring a broad geographic and cultural perspective, having previously lived in China, Canada, Illinois, California, Texas, and Mississippi.

Dr. Matthew Hamilton is a board-certified adult psychiatrist who is establishing his post-residency practice with Talkiatry.

Dr. Hamilton’s practice focuses on medication management. Typically, he offers this in conjunction with supportive or emotionally focused therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. However, occasionally Dr. Hamilton may believe that additional therapy is also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into

your care team to provide the best outcome.

After completing his undergraduate education at the University of Texas at Austin he completed his medical education at Texas Tech University Health and Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, and recently completed his residency training at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

Dr. Hamilton has a diversity of experience in practicing general psychiatry treating adults of all age ranges. While his practice focuses on psychopharmacotherapy, Dr.Hamilton employs elements of psychotherapy in his practice where appropriate and will collaborate with your therapist when you are working with one.

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My focus is always to provide patient-centered care by prioritizing open communication and collaboration with my patients. I am committed to continuously evolving as a provider in order to provide the best care. I have experience providing care for a variety of psychiatric illnesses, including depression, anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, and ADHD, among others.

I am a board certified psychiatrist who treats adults. I graduated Cum Laude from Drexel University and attended medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) and was elected to serve as Chief Resident during my final year of training. I have worked as an outpatient psychiatrist in California and Florida and have experience in medication management, individual and group therapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

I am dedicated to constantly learning and have previously published numerous articles and book chapters on various topics in the fields of psychiatry, dermatology, and psychodermatology. I am also very passionate about education and medical journalism. During my residency training, I worked at ABC News in New York City as a member of their medical unit, providing consultation on medical stories for programs including Good Morning America and World News with David Muir. I have published a number of articles on the websites for ABC News and Good Morning America, and I have experience presenting as an on-air expert for ABC News and for mental health podcasts.

I strongly believe that developing a good therapeutic rapport is essential for successful treatment. My practice primarily focuses on medication management, often combined with supportive, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), and couples therapy in 20–30 minute follow-up visits. I take a holistic approach, particularly for patients with complex medical conditions that impact emotional health, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and family members when appropriate. In addition to general adult psychiatry, I specialize in geriatric psychiatry and women's mental health, with a primary focus on treating women with mood and anxiety disorders and geriatric patients with newly diagnosed psychiatric conditions.

I am double board-certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry with over nine years of experience. I earned my medical degree from Manipal College of Medical Sciences and completed my psychiatry residency and geriatric fellowship training at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. My background includes work in nursing homes, acute rehabilitation centers, inpatient psychiatric units, and outpatient settings, providing care for diverse patient populations.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive evaluation where I take the time to assess their symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. I foster a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to individual needs. Follow-up visits typically last 20–30 minutes, with a focus on medication adjustments and therapeutic support. If additional therapy is necessary, I may recommend integrating a therapist into the patient's care team for the best possible outcome.

I am trained in both adult and child & adolescent psychiatry, with a focus on the diagnosis and treatment of depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, and ADHD. I emphasize a holistic approach, combining medication management and psychotherapy, and I utilize principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and supportive psychotherapy. This method is supported by research indicating improved patient outcomes.

I received my bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in French from The University of Central Florida. I completed medical school at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a General Psychiatry residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. My professional experience includes working in inpatient psychiatric hospitals, consult-liaison psychiatry, outpatient clinics, intensive outpatient programs (IOP), partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and emergency rooms. This broad range of experience allows me to provide comprehensive, individualized care to patients at all stages of life.

Patients can anticipate a thorough initial evaluation during their first visit with me. I conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand the patient's symptoms, history, and personal circumstances. This session sets the foundation for collaboratively developing an individualized treatment plan focused on the patient's specific needs and goals.

My practice focuses on medication management. In my visits, I use an integrative approach, blending an empathic, problem-solving orientation with an understanding that the reasons for an individual's condition can be complex. I have experience dealing with many forms of mental illness and work collaboratively with my patients and their other treatment providers in making a plan for recovery.

I completed undergraduate studies at the University of Florida. After receiving my medical degree at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, I continued for residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. I ultimately completed my training as Chief of Psychiatric Emergency Services at Yale School of Medicine. I have experience working with adults of all ages who are dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use disorders, and many other conditions.

I specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach is holistic, with a focus on evidence-based medication management while also incorporating supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques to optimize treatment management and patient wellness.

I am a board-certified general psychiatrist with extensive experience in clinical care, teaching, and research. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed my psychiatry residency at UTHealth Science Center in Houston, where I later served as an Assistant Clinical Professor. During that appointment, I was heavily involved in medical education and developed courses in cultural psychiatry and psychiatry boot camps for medical students.

I am fluent in Arabic and English and have a strong interest in working with diverse patient populations.

I work collaboratively with my patients, creating a supportive environment that emphasizes understanding and shared decision-making. I value open communication and tailor treatment approaches to align with each patient's unique goals and needs. My approach combines psychotherapy, including cognitive, behavioral, and supportive techniques, with thoughtful medication management. I establish individualized treatment plans, focusing on strategies that promote long-term wellness and resilience. I am committed to supporting patients with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including PTSD, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.

I am double-boarded in adult psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry. With over 30 years of experience, I have provided compassionate care across inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 14 years of experience treating adult and older adult patients from a wide variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. My practice focuses primarily on medication management, in addition to supportive and cognitive and behavioral therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. Sometimes I will suggest that additional therapy be included in your treatment plan in order to provide the best outcome. I view patients as partners working toward a common goal of improving quality of life. I also appreciate the strong connection between physical and mental health and provide encouragement and support to patients to make behavioral changes that will benefit both.

I received my medical degree from the University of Illinois and completed my residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. I received my B.A. from Yale University, graduating cum laude with a double major in Biology and Literature. I have worked in emergency psychiatry, community psychiatry, and private practice, and operated my own independent practice in downtown Chicago. Most recently, I have spent over 9 years working with veterans with PTSD and other mental health issues.

I enjoy working with a wide variety of patients of different ages and from different cultural backgrounds and have extensive experience treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and PTSD along with comorbid substance use disorders.

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist specializing in adult psychiatry. I provide compassionate, comprehensive care for adults facing a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I emphasize a holistic, evidence-based approach that incorporates medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions targeting nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, and stress management to improve an individual's wellbeing.

I take the time to understand each patient's unique needs and work collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans that are non-judgmental, empowering, and focused on overall well-being. I believe an essential aspect of the therapeutic relationship is an individual's ability to make informed choices. I actively involve individuals in their treatment and use clear communication to help patients understand their care so they can focus on their journey of healing and recovery.

I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Houston before attending McGovern Medical School, where I completed both my medical degree and my psychiatric residency.

I practice Adult Psychiatry, employing an integrative treatment approach combining medication management, psychotherapeutic methods, and lifestyle modifications. I recognize that each patient benefits from a personalized mix of these three aspects of care. I specialize in treating diverse psychiatric conditions, including those related to trauma, substance addictions, and various mental health disorders.

I am a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, and completed my residency in Adult Psychiatry at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. Following residency, I gained additional experience treating homeless and formerly homeless populations in New York City, particularly focusing on individuals with histories of trauma and substance addiction, prior to joining Talkiatry.

In a first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive evaluation aimed at understanding their individual mental health history, specific concerns, and overall treatment goals. I emphasize an individualized approach, carefully exploring the best combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle adjustments tailored specifically to each patient's needs. Patients can anticipate an empathetic and collaborative environment focused on their personal experiences and goals.

My goal when working with patients is to not come to a generic diagnosis; rather, it is to get to know about the client and try and manage their symptoms in the best way possible. Overall, the process is collaborative, and both parties need to be comfortable with the decisions moving forward. I enjoy getting to learn about patients and working collaboratively to provide the best treatment possible, be it medications or talk therapy. I have vast experience treating Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, among many others.

I graduated residency from University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University in 2015. After residency, I worked at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center as a staff psychiatrist. I eventually took on the role of Mental Health Lead Psychiatrist and Interim Clinic Director at the Tomball VA Outpatient Clinic. I then transferred to a telepsychiatry role at VISN 15, providing mental health coverage for rural areas in Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois. I have over 15 years of experience in treating different mental health conditions and am currently board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

I reside in Houston, Texas and enjoy spending time with my family, being outdoors, and watching/playing sports such as Football, Basketball, and Soccer.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. From traditional psychodynamic therapy to the more modern mindfulness-based dialectical behavior therapy, I take the approach that best serves my patients. In addition to being trained in a variety of therapies, I also employ a positive psychiatry approach which, as well as addressing a patient's symptoms, also focuses on their strengths and how they can be used to overcome adversity.

I completed my residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. In addition to being thoroughly trained in psychopharmacology, I have also received extensive training in psychotherapy.

Prior to pursuing a career in psychiatry, I was a high school math teacher, and prior to that, I was an NCAA Division I college athlete. My teaching and athletic careers have given me a well-rounded perspective on the human experience. Drawing on my academic training and life experiences, I meet patients where they are at, help them overcome their obstacles, and serve as a guide and a resource for them on their journey to their desired destination.

I place a strong emphasis on establishing trust and building therapeutic relationships to help patients achieve their goals. My practice focuses on medication management, often combined with supportive or emotionally focused therapy during 30-minute follow-up visits. If I believe additional therapy would be beneficial, I may recommend that patients work with a therapist as part of their care team. I have extensive experience treating patients in various settings, including community mental health centers, VAMC-affiliated clinics, and hospital-based psychiatric units. I also have expertise in psychiatric consultations for medically ill patients, as well as guardianship and competency evaluations.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center San Antonio and completed my internship at UAB. I then completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Louisville Hospital, where I served as chief resident and received a national award in community psychiatry. Throughout my career, I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings as a staff psychiatrist, primarily in Texas and Alabama.

Patients can expect a thorough initial evaluation, where I take the time to understand their symptoms, history, and treatment goals. I provide a structured yet compassionate approach to care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and supported. Follow-up visits typically last 30 minutes, during which I monitor progress and adjust treatment as necessary. If additional therapy is needed, I collaborate with therapists to ensure comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.

I am board-certified in Adult Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I specialize in medication management for adult patients across a range of psychiatric conditions, with a focus on treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, and ADHD. I employ a therapeutic approach to medication management, incorporating supportive and psychodynamic psychotherapies into my sessions, and I select psychopharmacological treatments and therapies tailored to each patient's individual needs and symptoms. I take great pleasure in connecting with patients via telemedicine, focusing on meeting them where they are in their mental health journey and supporting their needs and goals.

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Science and Business from the University of Notre Dame and graduated from medical school at the University of Mississippi, where I was honored with membership in the Gold Humanism Honor Society for my exceptional clinical skills, interpersonal abilities, and dedication to patient care. I then returned to Texas to follow my passion for mental health, completing my residency in Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. I developed a strong enthusiasm for enhancing mental health care within communities and completed a fellowship in Community Psychiatry through the UT Southwestern Altshuler Center for Education and Research in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Over the years, I have worked with major community mental health organizations across Texas and have recently focused on leveraging telemedicine to coordinate mental health support with primary care providers. Throughout my career, I have been committed to psychiatric research, educational initiatives, and organizational efforts to advance mental health care education and patient care in communities. I am an active member and leader in several medical and psychiatric organizations.