Khadijah Watkins
Consultation Line Clinician, Bridges to Mental Health

Khadijah Watkins, MD, MPH is the Program Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Training. She is also the Associate Director of the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds and the Associate Director of Psychiatry Clerkship at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Watkins received her B.S. degree from Xavier University of Louisiana, her Medical Degree from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, and her Masters of Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Watkins completed her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in General Psychiatry at the University of Medicine and Dentistry-New Jersey Medical School prior to fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital combined program of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Weill Cornell Medical College.
She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and adults and treating anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, student and college mental health, diversity, inclusion, and suicide prevention.
Dr. Watkins has presented locally and nationally on topics related to anxiety, school refusal, parenting, diversity, inclusions, and physician wellness, and has consulted to several mental health organizations and television shows.
Dr. Watkins received her B.S. degree from Xavier University of Louisiana, her Medical Degree from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, College of Medicine, and her Masters of Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Watkins completed her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in General Psychiatry at the University of Medicine and Dentistry-New Jersey Medical School prior to fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital combined program of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Weill Cornell Medical College.
She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents, and adults and treating anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, student and college mental health, diversity, inclusion, and suicide prevention.
Dr. Watkins has presented locally and nationally on topics related to anxiety, school refusal, parenting, diversity, inclusions, and physician wellness, and has consulted to several mental health organizations and television shows.
