Clinical Team

Otis Williams, III, Ph.D. is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling at Bowie State University.  He received a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, with a subspecialty in African Studies from Howard University.  Dr. Williams has worked in many clinical settings, including correctional facilities, juvenile services, group homes, home-based, and urban schools.  He is the co-faculty advisor for the African Psychology Student Association and member of the community-based research group, the Fanon Project.  Dr. Williams is an Ad Hoc Reviewer for the Journal of Black Psychology and the Journal of Offender Rehabilitation.  Dr. Williams is the recipient of several local and national awards, including the Association of Black Psychologists’ “Dr. Bobby E. Wright Award” and “Eastern Region Warrior-Healer Award.”