Hello, I'm Alok S.

Dr. Alok S. is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience across inpatient, outpatient, forensic, and telepsychiatry settings. He brings a strong combination of clinical leadership, academic involvement, and business acumen through his dual background in medicine and healthcare management (MD, MBA). Dr. Alok S. currently serves as faculty at a university hospital, where he is actively engaged in teaching and mentoring future clinicians, while also operating his private practice, Highpoint Psychiatry, which focuses on personalized, patient-centered mental health care. His professional experience includes supervising nurse practitioners (NPs) in state hospital settings, both in clinical and administrative capacities, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and professional development. With a practice philosophy grounded in both science and compassion, Dr. Alok S. integrates holistic and faith-based approaches to psychiatry when appropriate—addressing the mind, body, and spirit to foster comprehensive wellness. His key clinical expertise lies in mood and anxiety disorders, holistic psychiatry, and performance-focused mental wellness, helping individuals optimize their mental health for both personal and professional growth. Areas of Expertise: • Mood and Anxiety Disorders • Holistic and Faith-Integrated Psychiatry • Performance and Wellness Optimization • Forensic and Administrative Psychiatry • Telepsychiatry and Inpatient Psychiatry • NP Supervision and Clinical Leadership Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Alok S. believes that collaboration should empower, not restrict. His approach to working with nurse practitioners is defined by mutual respect, professionalism, and clear communication. He provides structured yet supportive oversight, enabling NPs to practice confidently within their scope while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and compliance.