He utilizes variety of evidence-based treatment approaches to help clients meet treatment goals, including cognitive behavioral treatments, parenting, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based treatments. He specializes in treatment for anxiety in school-aged children through adults and is particularly great at working with strong-willed, defiant boys. Dr. Upton completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, and finished his master’s and doctoral degrees at Wayne State University. He completed his pre-doctoral internship at the University of Michigan’s Mary A. Rackham Institute, serving clients across the lifespan.