Cameron W. Davis, Ph.D., earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Texas A&M University, followed by a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern Methodist University. Dr. Davis continued his education by earning a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in minority wellness from the University of North Texas and completed an internship accredited by the American Psychological Association at the University of Texas at Austin Counseling and Mental Health Center.
Throughout his career, Dr. Davis has focused on creating and improving mental health services and resources for learners from underrepresented backgrounds in higher education. Before joining the UT Southwestern Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Student Wellness and Counseling Center as an Assistant Professor and Licensed Psychologist in March 2024, he served as the multicultural mental health specialist for the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Mental Health Services.
In his clinical practice, Dr. Davis approaches therapy with a relational, multicultural, and humanistic lens. He emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, believing that therapy should be a space where goals are mutually agreed upon and altered as the work progresses, reflecting his commitment to individualized care. Dr. Davis considers himself a relational healer, employing a clinical framework that acknowledges the various intersections of identity, promoting both individual and systemic wellness.
Dr. Davis has also made significant contributions to research, co-authoring a variety of papers focused on psychosocial health variables. His master’s thesis, "Depression, Religious Behaviors and Social Support as Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life among HIV Positive Individuals," and his dissertation, "Racial Microaggressions, Racial/Ethnic Identity, and Sense of Belonging among Students of Color," highlight his dedication to exploring aspects of identity, mental and emotional well-being, and psychosocial health for marginalized communities.
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