• Texas Christian University ‘10 (B.S., Psychology)

• Louisiana State University ‘15 (Ph.D., Clinical Psychology)

• The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Postdoctoral)

Dr. Aikins specializes in child, adolescent, and early adulthood related emotional and behavioral concerns. He works with clients to identify patterns of behavior that are maintaining suffering and encourages more skillful approaches to managing life’s stress. Dr. Aikins uses evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Functional Family Therapy to help individuals and families implement healthier communication, coping, and problem-solving strategies. Dr. Aikins’ expertise is in the following areas