Department News | February 25, 2026
We are excited to announce that Kristen Lindgren, PhD, ABPP has accepted the position of Director of Psychology at the UWMC Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic (OPC).
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Mark Duncan named Division Director and Nicole K. Engel Endowed Professor for Addiction Psychiatry
Department News | February 25, 2026
We are excited to announce that Mark Duncan, MD will lead the department’s Division of Addiction Psychiatry as the inaugural holder of the Nicole K. Engel Endowed Professorship for Addiction Psychiatry.
Leaders in the history of clinical child and adolescent psychology: Elizabeth McCauley
Taylor & Francis | February 15, 2026
Elizabeth McCauley, PhD's career is profiled in the Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology's "Past Presidents Series."
Psychologists underserve adults with ADHD
UW Medicine Newsroom | February 12, 2026
If we can bridge the gap and connect people with treatment we know works, we're a lot more likely to help people improve their lives, says Nicole Groves, PhD.
Video — What to expect when a loved one is receiving care at CBHL
Department News | January 28, 2026
Supporting a loved one with a serious mental illness can be hard, particularly if they need to be hospitalized, so we produced this short video, narrated by FACTS Director Mollie Forrester, MSW, LICSW, to help families and caregivers navigate this journey and let them know what to expect when their loved one is receiving care at the CBHL.
Bachelor’s-Level Mental Health Workforce Initiative Summit in Texas
Department News | January 28, 2026
Bill O’Connell, EdD and Brenna Renn, PhD recently visited the University of Texas (UT) in Austin where they presented information about the department’s Behavioral Health Support Specialist Workforce Development Project.
Welcome to our new fellows!
Department News | January 28, 2026
We are excited to announce the next cohort of ACGME fellows who will be joining our department and the respective fellowship programs starting on July 1, 2026.
How UW Medicine brought PTSD treatment into the primary care clinic, with proven results
American Hospital Association | January 29, 2026
“Improving access to proven, lifesaving treatments within primary care settings can get more patients on the road to recovery,” said John Fortney, PhD.
Smartphone-based interventions show promise for reducing alcohol and cannabis use
EurekAlert | January 12, 2026
“One clear theme across the studies was the importance of tailoring interventions, even though each used a distinct approach,” said Anne Fairlie, PhD.
Top five self-care tips every caregiver should know
Right as Rain | December 22, 2025
“One of the major struggles that caretakers face is that the caretaking role often pushes all of the other parts of your identity down,” says Koriann Cox, PhD.
