Dr. Anne Walters

Biography

Anne S. Walters completed her undergraduate work at Duke University and earned her graduate degrees at Georgia State University. She furthered her training with an internship at the University of Texas Health Science Center and a post-doctoral fellowship at Brown University. As a Clinical Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Dr. Walters has served as the Clinical Director of the Children's Partial Hospital Program at Bradley Hospital, which provides vital care for children ages 7-12 and their families. She has been actively involved in teaching activities related to Clinical Psychology within the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Training Programs at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Her research interests include program development and intensive treatment for severe psychiatric disorders in children, along with brief family therapy. Dr. Walters has published and presented on topics regarding developmental disabilities and childhood psychoses, with a focus on treatment within school contexts. Currently, her research emphasizes measuring treatment outcomes in partial hospital settings. She is also involved in a partnership between Brown University and Moi University in Kenya, part of the AMPATH consortium, which focuses on global mental health rotations for child fellows.

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