Dr. William Reading, Psychiatrist

Dr. William Reading helps individuals across Texas access comprehensive, compassionate psychiatric care that supports lasting emotional health and stability. At LifeStance Health, he provides treatment for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, offering a wide range of mental health services that reflect the diverse needs of communities throughout Texas. He frequently treats ADHD, depression, and PTSD; three conditions for which he has developed deeply informed, effective approaches over decades of practice. His clinical style blends attentive listening with evidence-based strategies, ensuring that each patient receives care tailored to their symptoms, life circumstances, and treatment goals. Dr. Reading is particularly passionate about addressing complex patterns related to attention disorders, mood instability, trauma symptoms, and substance use concerns. His dedication is especially meaningful for individuals navigating challenging experiences such as school avoidance, anxiety-driven panic, or emotional changes related to medical conditions. He also brings expertise in supporting patients from adoption and foster care backgrounds, autistic individuals, first responders, military and veteran communities, and LGBTQ+ patients. His treatment plans may incorporate Spravato/ketamine interventions, TMS, and other medical procedure evaluations, with additional modalities available when clinically appropriate. Dr. Reading’s comprehensive experience spans developmental, family, and adult mental health issues, and he offers both medication management and therapeutic support. He is committed to a patient-centered process designed to reduce distress, improve functioning, and strengthen long-term emotional resilience. Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Reading enjoys reading, singing, hiking, skiing, and pursuing activities that mirror his lifelong dedication to curiosity, wellbeing, and human connection.