Overview
A Little Rock native and graduate of Little Rock Catholic High School, Dr. Palmer completed his undergraduate education at St. Louis University with a degree in psychology and earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where he also completed his Psychiatry residency and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship. After completing his training in June 2007, he joined the Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic. Dr. Palmer specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry, but he sees adult patients as well, with an emphasis on young adults. His focus is individualized treatment involving a combination of reasonable medication management for target symptoms of psychiatric disorders, accompanied by brief therapeutic encounters when appropriate, and therapist or sub-specialist referral when necessary. Initial visits usually consist of a complete psychiatric and medical history, assessment of current problems, brief physical examination if necessary, and discussion of diagnoses and treatment options. He prefers a collaborative approach to treatment, involving patient, parents (if patient is a child/adolescent), physician, and therapist in decision making In addition to his private practice, he also serves as medical director for child and adolescent inpatient and services at the Bridgeway Hospital. Dr. Palmer has been board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in both General, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
WebsiteMedical Specialties and Areas of Expertise
Psychiatrist
Board Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Medical Conditions Treated
conditions treated by a Psychiatrist, like Dr. William Palmer, may include:
ADHD, Agoraphobia, Alcoholism, Anorexia, Antisocial Personality Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's, Autism, Binge Eating Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Bulimia, Cocaine Addiction, Dementia, Depression, Drug Addiction, Exercise Addiction, Food Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Heroin Addiction, Internet Addiction, Mental Illness, Narcissism, OCD, Opioid Addiction, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorder, Pornography Addiction, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Psychosis, Prescription Drug Abuse, Psychosis, PTSD, Schizophrenia, Sex Addiction, Shopping Addiction and Social Anxiety Disorder
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Medical Procedures Performed
procedures performed by a Psychiatrist, like Dr. William Palmer, may include:
Psychiatry Consultation, Medication Review, Psychotherapy, Child Psychiatry Consultation, Marriage Counseling, Psychiatry Follow Up, Child Psychiatry Follow Up, Pediatric Psychiatric Medication Review, Pediatric Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling, Psychiatric Medication Review, Couples Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Inpatient Psychiatric Services, Opioid Maintenance Therapy (Suboxone/Buprenorphine Treatment), Ketamine Injection, Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Ketamine Infusion and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palmer's office.
Insurances
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Locations
Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic
4 Executive Center Court
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 448-0060
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. William Palmer accepting new patients?
Yes, Dr. William Palmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Palmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (501) 448-0060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. William Palmer offer telehealth appointments?
Please contact Dr. Palmer's office at (501) 448-0060 for information telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which language(s) does Dr. William Palmer speak?
Dr. William Palmer speaks English.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Palmer have?
Dr. William Palmer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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