Caitlin Williams
Caitlin Williams
Associate Director of the UT Psychological Clinic
Dr. Caitlin Williams earned her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from George Mason University in 2020. She completed her internship on the child track at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Her first postdoctoral fellowship was at Cherokee Health Systems in Knoxville, TN on the traditional therapy track, and her second fellowship was at the Center of Excellence for Children in State’s Custody through the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine. Williams’ theoretical orientation is grounded in behavioral and cognitive-behavioral theories and strongly influenced by developmental, family systems and multicultural perspectives. She has experience delivering individual, family, and group therapies for a range of presenting concerns across a variety of settings, primarily focused on children, adolescents, and young adults. Williams specializes in trauma-focused/informed interventions including Trauma-Focused CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Combined Parent-Child CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Child Parent Psychotherapy, and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, in which she is a Within-Agency Trainer. Her assessment experience includes child and adult assessment for psychoeducational, psychodiagnostic, and trauma-focused assessments. She is comfortable supervising children and adult assessments and group therapies, and child/adolescent individual and family-based therapies.