
Shelton Allison Verified Provider
Psychiatrist
About Me
Shelton Allison, MD, is a licensed psychiatrist in Charlotte, North Carolina, offering integrated mental health care that combines psychiatric medication management with evidence based therapy services.
His practice is built around a comprehensive approach that draws from an extensive toolkit of therapeutic modalities.
Psychiatric and Therapy Services with Shelton Allison, MD
Dr. Allison provides both medication management and psychotherapy, offering clients the convenience of integrated psychiatric care under one provider. Appointments are available in person at his Charlotte, NC, office or via secure telehealth.
His therapeutic approach incorporates evidence based modalities, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT).
Dr. Allison also offers Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and faith based treatment options, addressing conditions ranging from mood disorders and psychosis to grief, life transitions and postpartum concerns.
Quick Facts: Shelton Allison, MD, Charlotte Psychiatrist
- Location: 10620 Park Rd, Suite 208, Charlotte, NC, with telehealth also available
- Services offered: Psychiatric medication management and individual therapy
- Who he treats: Children, teens, adults and seniors (ages 0 and up), with multilingual support in Arabic and Hindi
- Approach: Evidence based and integrative, utilizing CBT, DBT, EMDR, ERP, MBCT and faith based options
- Insurance accepted: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna/Evernorth, Humana, Optum/UnitedHealthcare, TRICARE, Medicare, WellCare and others
Payment Options
Insurance Options
- Aetna
- AmeriHealth
- Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Humana
- MedCost
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Other
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
- WellCare
Orientation & Focus
Ages Treated
Languages Spoken
Specialties
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Illness or Pain
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Sleep and Insomnia
- Substance Abuse
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Options
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Faith Based
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
