About (contact me)Dr. Whitfill is a licensed clinical psychologist whose therapeutic focus is on helping individuals advance their personal goals through an insight-oriented approach that values individuality and the pursuit of self-knowledge. A biopsychosocial approach is used to welcome individuals with a variety of difficulties including mood, anxiety, adjustment, and personality disorders. Dr. Whitfill also provides psychological testing with an emphasis on answering client-generated questions with the goal of better understanding personality characteristics relevant to the therapeutic process and personal growth.
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Education |
Dr. Whitfill received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas (UT Southwestern) following receipt of his bachelor’s degree in psychology from Texas A&M University.
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Experiences |
Dr. Whitfill serves as an Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at UT Southwestern where he provides supervision to doctoral students conducting psychotherapy and psychological testing. He has experience working in a variety of hospital settings including an interdisciplinary treatment center for chronic pain and inpatient/outpatient psychiatric clinics. Dr. Whitfill has also published various chapters and articles in the areas of chronic pain and psychological testing.
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