Dr. Steve Atkins
Psychiatrist, MD
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Stamford, CT 06901
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Dr. Atkins is a staff psychiatrist at Talkiatry. He is board-certified in adult psychiatry and has been in practice for the past 2 years. Dr. Atkins has focused his practice primarily on medication management. He combines medication management with a therapeutic style that is a blend of supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing. While Dr. Atkins is trained in a variety of therapeutic techniques, he works collaboratively with therapists and may recommend their inclusion as part of your treatment team depending on your individualized treatment plan.
Although Dr. Atkins does not treat child or adolescent patients, he has experience working with all other ages from young adults upwards. He has experience treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, patients in the perinatal period, and patients with co-occurring substance use disorders.
He has regularly managed behavioral problems in adults with autism spectrum disorders as well as dementia. He particularly enjoys working with patients dealing with life or role transitions, older adults, and patients with bipolar or other affective disorders.
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelink
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- ConnectiCare
- Humana
- MVP Health Care
- Optum
- Priority Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Dr. Steve Atkins
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Connecticut / 65295 Steve Atkins
- In Practice for 5 years
- University of Connecticut School of Medicine, MD, Graduated 2016
- Board Certification by Psychiatry
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. Steve Atkins
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (475) 242-8531
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Medication Management
- Depression
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
Dr. Steve Atkins
Psychiatrist, MD
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Location
Additional Location
Talkiatry
New York, NY 10001
(917) 634-5311