Dr. David Adams, PHD is a clinical psychologist in Atlanta, GA and has been practicing for 45 years. He graduated from University Of Alabama At Tuscaloosa in 1973 and specializes in clinical psychology, psychosomatic medicine, and more.Read his story
David B. Adams, Ph.D., P.C.
5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 251
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 252-6454
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- UnitedHealthCare
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Dr. Adams' bio
This content was provided by Dr. Adams "Dr. Adams is a Distinguished Practitioner & Emeritus-Fellow of the National Academy of Practice in Psychology, a member of the American Psychosomatic Society, the Association of Medicine and Psychiatry, a platinum member of the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology and holds a Certificate of Professional Qualifications from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards.He is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, holds two degrees from the University of Alabama and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Philadelphia. Dr. Adams has served on the editorial board of Psychoanalytic Psychology, Psychotherapy Bulletin, International Journal of Medical Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice and Training and for many years was a medical psychotherapy-contributing editor to the Psychotherapy Bulletin. Dr. Adams is the author of greater than sixty articles on the impact of psychological functioning upon claims of disability, including the 1991 textbook chapter on Diversification of Clinical Practice, the 1992 centennial article on Psychotherapy in the Medical & Surgical Arenas, and two 1997 orthopedic textbook chapters in Soft Tissue Injuries (Windsor & Lox, Eds.) regarding chronic pain and psychopharmacology. Since 1988, he has presented seminars and regional workshops to physicians, nurse case managers, attorneys, employers and insurers addressing the psychological aspects of physical disease and injury."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Adams "Atlanta psychologist, Dr. David B. Adams, is Board Certified in Clinical Psychology (ABPP) and specializes in the psychological treatment of pain, depression, anxiety, sexual, and somatic symptom disorders in adults. He founded Atlanta Medical Psychology in 1985.
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The Medical Quarters – Suite 251, 5555 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. NE Atlanta, GA 30342-1703
In addition to his private Atlanta practice, Dr. Adams consults nationally to physicians, nurses, attorneys, employers, insurers, police departments, school systems, risk-management organizations and rehabilitations centers. He provides education regarding the psychological factors in chronic pain, work-related injury, disability, depression, anxiety and sexual dysfunction."
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4 Specialties
- Clinical Psychology
- Psychosomatic Medicine
- Psychotherapy
- Sex Therapy
0 Board Certifications
Dr. Adams does not have any board certifications listed.
10 Conditions Treated
- Adjustment Disorder
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Disorders
- Depressive Disorders
- Grief
- Pain Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychological Disorders
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Stress
5 Procedures
- Individual Therapy
- Pain Management
- Psychological Testing
- Psychotherapy Services
- Stress Management
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Georgia.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University Of Cincinnati / Main CampusUndergraduate School | Graduated
- University Of Alabama At TuscaloosaMedical School | Graduated 1973
- The Devereux FoundationInternship Hospital | Completed 1975
- Institute Of Clinical TrainingFellowship Hospital | Completed
- The Devereux Foundation In Philadelphia, PaFellowship Hospital | Completed 1975
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
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Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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