Eric Atwood
(He/Him/His)
Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist with the department of Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) at the University of Kansas. Practice includes only active KU students.
Welcome! I am a board certified Child & Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist. I have a holistic approach to treatment that emphasizes understanding the whole person, not just the symptoms that prompt treatment. My practice is within the University of Kansas/CAPS department which provides mental health care for active KU students.
Practice hours (CST)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Cognitive Functioning
- Depression
- Medication Concerns
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- School Concerns
- Sleep Concerns
- Social Anxiety
- Trauma
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Medication Management
Treatments
- Eclectic Approaches
- Brief Psychotherapy
- Medication Management
Location
Watkins Student Health Center
Other
Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)2100 Schwegler Dr.Lawrence, KS 66045
Open mapAccommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
Getting around
- Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)
- Elevators
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
Remote options
- Voice
- Video
Payment options
$25 — $40per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Kansas
- Out-of-pocket
- In-network insurance
Credentials
Licenses
Physician
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
05-21953, Kansas
Certificates
General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Education
University of Health Sciences
DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), 1986
General Psychiatry Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship through the Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry and Mental Health Sciences.