Lucy J. Allbaugh, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Dayton
Interpersonal violence (childhood maltreatment, intimate partner violence), resilience, safe and nurturing interpersonal relationships, mindfulness-based interventions for survivors of trauma
Bekh Bradley-Davino, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Chief Mental Health Service Line, Atlanta VA Health Care System; Co-Director, Grady Trauma Project
Risk and resilience following trauma exposure, assessment and treatment of traumatized adults, PTSD, impact of childhood abuse and other early life adversities
Sierra Carter, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Georgia State University
Racial health disparities, impact of psychosocial and contextual stressors on mental and physical health outcomes over the life course, culturally-informed prevention and intervention efforts for marginalized populations who have experienced racism and trauma
Jordan Cattie, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Mindfulness-based interventions, evidence-based treatment of O-C spectrum and anxiety disorders, mind-body interventions
Christina Clarke, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Sarah E. Dunn, PhD, ABPP
Assistant Professor; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Clinical and Education Director, Nia Project
Risk assessment, treatment of suicide, interpersonal violence, PTSD, patient- and family- centered care
Negar Fani, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine and Neuroscience Graduate Program, Emory University Laney Graduate School; Director, Fani Affective Neuroscience (FANs) Laboratory
Affective and cognitive neuroscience, trauma, mood, anxiety disorders, neuropsychology
Charles F. "Rickey" Gillespie, MD, PhD, DFAPA
Associate Professor, Director of Preclinical Medical Student Education, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Associate Medical Director, Grady Trauma Project; translational research investigating shared pathophysiology of stress-sensitive psychiatric and cardiometabolic disorders, clinical and genetic epidemiology of trauma exposure
Joya Hampton-Anderson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Child and Adolescent Mood Program, Emory University School of Medicine; Childhood Stress and Adversity Consultant, Nia Project
Sociocultural determinants of health disparities and integrated health outcomes in youth and families, childhood adversity and chronic stress, culturally competent clinical practice and research
Tracey L. Henry, MD, MPH, MS
Associate Professor, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine; and EMPACT Program Director ad Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Racial Advocacy Curriculum Thread Director, Emory University School of Medicine; Assistant Health Director, Grady Primary Care Center
Healthcare policy and advocacy, improving access and quality of treatment for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders, health disparities
Sheryl Heron, MD, MPH
Professor and Vice-Chair of Faculty Equity, Engagement, and Empowerment, Department of Emergency Medicine and Associate Dean – Community Engagement, Equity and Inclusion/Child Diversity Office, Emory University School of Medicine
Diversity, equity and health care disparities, intimate partner violence, wellness and well-being of health care professionals
Kallio Hunnicutt-Ferguson, PhD, ABPP
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Evidence-based treatment of PTSD, substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders
Shweta Kapoor, MD, PhD
Senior Associate Consultant of Psychiatry and Associate Clerkship Director, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Mayo Clinic, AZ; Adjunct Faculty Member, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA; Research Consultant, The Menninger Clinic, Houston, TX
Feminist psychology, attachment trauma, suicidality, serious mental illness, chronic pain, complex trauma, women’s mental health, health disparities, social determinants of health, psycho-oncology
Nadine J. Kaslow, PhD, ABPP
Professor, Vice Chair for Faculty Development, Director of Atlanta Trauma Alliance and Nia Project; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Chief Psychologist, Grady Health System; Director of Postdoctoral Residency Training in Health Service Psychology, Emory University School of Medicine
Assessment and treatment of suicidal behavior, family violence, culturally informed interventions, education and training
Dorian A. Lamis, PhD, ABPP
Associate Professor; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Director of Research, Nia Project; Associated Director of Postdoctoral Residency Training in Health Service Psychology
Suicide prevention, mood disorders, substance use, program evaluation
Abigail Powers Lott, PhD, ABPP
Assistant Professor; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Co-Director for Treatment Research and Education, Grady Trauma Project; Clinical Director, Grady Trauma Recovery Center
Chronic interpersonal trauma, child abuse, emotion dysregulation, PTSD, mindfulness-based intervention in chronically traumatized populations
Jessica Maples-Keller, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Individual differences that confer risk or impact treatment response for PTSD, use of translational models of fear and anxiety to understand and improve outcomes within exposure therapy, early interventions for secondary prevention of PTSD
Vasiliki Michopoulos, PhD, MsCR
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, Yerkes National Primate Research Center; Co-Director for Translational Research, Grady Trauma Project
Behavioral neuroendocrinology, psychoimmunology, women’s health/sex differences, mental and physical health consequences of trauma
Kerry Ressler, MD, PhD
Visiting Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, McLean Hospital; Co-founder, Grady Trauma Project
PTSD; neural mechanisms of trauma and stress; physiology of trauma and stress; genetics of trauma, stress, and PTSD; biomarkers of trauma, stress, and PTSD
Ann Schwartz, MD
Professor and Residency Training Director, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Director of the Consultation-Liaison Service, Grady Health System
Education, consultation-liaison psychiatry, professionalism, trauma assessment and intervention
Hannah Simon, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Risk assessment, suicide prevention, PTSD, interpersonal trauma, emotion dysregulation, effects of adverse childhood experiences
Alicia K. Smith, PhD
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Emory University School of Medicine; Associate Professor Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Genetics and epigenetics of trauma, stress, and PTSD; women’s health/sex differences; racial disparities; biomarkers
Stan Sonu, MD
Investigator, Nia Project and Grady Trauma Project
Jennifer S. Stevens, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine; Co-Director for Human Neuroscience, Grady Trauma Project; Director, Neuroimaging Core, Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, Atlanta VA Health Care System
PTSD, cognitive neuroscience, women's health
Martie Thompson, PhD
Professor, Department of Psychology, Clemson University; Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Sexual violence, suicide prevention, dating violence
Erin Tone, PhD
Professor and Director of Clinical Training, Psychology Department, Georgia State University
Anxiety and relationships, cognition and anxiety, child/adolescent/adult anxiety
Sanne J.H. van Rooij, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
PTSD, (f)MRI, neuromodulation, TMS, biomarkers for PTSD development and treatment response
Natalie Watson-Singleton, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Spelman College; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine
Racial disparities, mind-body interventions, African Americans, culturally-adapted interventions, social determinants of health
Briana Woods-Jaeger, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health
Health disparities, resilience, culturally responsive interventions, mindfulness-based interventions, violence prevention