Alex B Wills

Alex B Wills MD Verified Provider

Psychiatrist (208) 273-9536

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About Me

Alex B Wills is a psychiatrist serving children, teens, adults and seniors in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Wills specializes in addiction, substance use, dual diagnosis and medication management, integrating proven modalities including trauma-focused therapy. Care is designed to meet clients where they are, with flexible access and affirming support for diverse populations including LGBTQ+ communities and people living with HIV/AIDS.

Addiction and Dual Diagnosis

Dr. Wills’ core focus is providing psychiatric care for individuals navigating addiction, substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions. With expertise in dual diagnosis treatment, services address the interplay between substance use and conditions like depression, anxiety and trauma.

Sessions combine medication management with therapy modalities such as motivational interviewing, DBT, and trauma-focused approaches to support recovery and long-term wellness. Treatment is tailored to each client’s unique needs, whether working through detox support, relapse prevention or rebuilding stability in daily life.

Care Across the Lifespan

Dr. Wills offers psychiatric services for a wide age range, from young children through seniors, with individual, couples, and family therapy options. Using integrative and interpersonal approaches alongside somatic and psychodynamic modalities, care addresses the full spectrum of mental health concerns with compassion and clinical expertise.

Getting Started with Dr. Wills

Dr. Wills sees clients in person in Boise, as well as online throughout Idaho. Multiple insurance plans are accepted, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and others. Cash and check payment options are also available.

 

Payment Options

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Behavioral Health Systems
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great-West Life
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • Humana
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • Other
  • PacificSource
  • Providence
  • Regence
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Couples, Families, Individuals

Populations

LGBTQ+, People Living with HIV/AIDS

Ethnicity

African American, Hispanic and Latino

Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorder
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Pain Management
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sleeping disorders

Conditions Treated

  • Addiction & Substance Abuse
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & Foster Care
  • Aging & Senior Issues
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Issues
  • Child Issues
  • Chronic Pain & Illness
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief & Loss
  • Hoarding
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Internet & Technology Addiction
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital & Premarital Issues
  • Medical Detox
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Obesity & Weight Management
  • OCD
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Other
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy & Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexuality & Sexual Identity
  • Sleep & Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans & Military
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues

Treatment Options

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Behavioral Analysis
  • Couples Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Therapy
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

3271 N Milwaukee Street
Boise, Idaho 83704

Secondary Location

950 West Bannock Street
Suite 1100
Boise, Idaho 83702
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