Dr. Eric R. Williams also maintains a personal site with articles, publications and a press kit: ericwilliamsmd.com.
About Eric
Dr. Eric R. Williams is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than twenty years of experience who sees children, teens, and adults up to age 64 in South Carolina. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology, magna cum laude, at Wake Forest University and his medical degree at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, then completed psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry training at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia.
Much of his career has been with children and young adults, and he treats ADHD, anxiety, depression, and the difficulties of life transitions such as starting school, leaving home, or entering the workforce. He also holds academic leadership roles as an Associate Professor and Associate Dean of Student Affairs, which keeps him close to the pressures facing students and young professionals.
In session he is relaxed and collaborative, which parents and teens alike tend to appreciate. He sees patients at the Lexington office. Telehealth follow-up is available for established patients anywhere in South Carolina.
Care philosophy
Dr. Williams is relaxed and collaborative in session and brings two decades of experience with children, teens, and young adults.
Areas of focus
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life transitions
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
Education and training
- Wake Forest University: BA Psychology, magna cum laude
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine: MD
- University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Columbia): psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry training
Certifications
- Board-certified psychiatrist
Questions about seeing Eric
What ages does Dr. Eric R. Williams treat?
Dr. Eric R. Williams sees Ages 5 to 64. Focus on children, teens and young adults. If you are unsure whether you or your child fit that range, call (561) 234-4467 and the scheduling team will confirm or suggest another provider in the practice.
What conditions does Dr. Eric R. Williams treat?
Dr. Eric R. Williams's listed areas of focus include ADHD, anxiety, depression and life transitions. Additional areas: child and adolescent psychiatry. Like every Stedfast Psychiatry provider, Dr. Eric R. Williams starts with a thorough evaluation of about one hour, explains the diagnosis, and builds a plan that may include medication, psychotherapy, or a referral for Deep TMS or Spravato when earlier treatments have not worked.
Where does Dr. Eric R. Williams see patients?
Dr. Eric R. Williams sees patients at the Lexington office at 120 Brookside Parkway, Suite C, Lexington, SC 29072. Ask our scheduling team whether video visits are an option. Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with weekend appointments by arrangement.
How do I book an appointment with Dr. Eric R. Williams?
Call (561) 234-4467 for new patients and ask for Dr. Eric R. Williams by name. Have your insurance card ready; Stedfast Psychiatry accepts most major insurance and Medicare, and a self-pay new-patient visit is $185. New patients are usually seen within one to two weeks. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 or go to the nearest emergency room rather than waiting for an appointment.
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