Ed-Dee Williams, Ph.D, LLMSW
Staff Therapist
Caseload Full, Waitlist Open
Aetna Commercial, BCBS, CHAMPS Medicaid (BCC, Meridian, McLaren), MCare, Molina Marketplace and Medicaid, Priority Commercial and Medicaid, Private Pay
Dr. Ed-Dee Williams' clinical focus is primarily on the needs of Black and Brown individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and attachment difficulties. Ed-Dee approaches his work with clients with a strength-based perspective looking to support their needs by helping them identify their own strengths and abilities and support them fully throughout the discovery process. Additionally, Ed-Dee uses culturally relevant techniques and adapts his approaches to fit the identity and needs of each individual client.
Ed-Dee is a Professor of Social Work who studies the ways in which Black/African Americans experience depression and anxiety among other mental health challenges. His clinical work and research consider the intersections of race, gender, and dis/ability on mental health experience with a particular interest on autistic Black youth and depression. Ed-Dee received his Master of Social Work and his Ph.D. in Social Work and Sociology from the University of Michigan.