Faculty

DUKE PSYCHOLOGY INTERNSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM FACULTY
 
ADULT INTERNSHIP FACULTY
 
 
KATHERINE APPLEGATE, Ph.D. katherine.applegate@duke.edu.   Chronic pain, neurophysical aspects of traumatic pain, injury and stroke.
 
JAMES BLUMENTHAL, Ph.D. james.blumenthal@duke.edu . Behavioral Medicine; depression and coronary heart disease; behavioral interventions for cardiovascular and pulmonary disease; psychological aspects of solid organ transplantation; biobehavioral aspects of hypertension; adherence to prescribed medical therapies; exercise and depression; diet and exercise interventions for hypertension. 
 
CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS, Ph.D. christopher.edwards@duke.edu.   Psychoneuroendocrinology of stress, pain and metabolism. The interactions between the neurological, endocrinological, and psychiatric systems as they effect and maintain diseases such as diabetes, sickle cell and general chronic pain syndromes.  Cultural diversity training issues.
 
MIRIAM FELIU, PsyD.   Miriam.feliu@duke.edu . Chronic pain, neurophysical aspects of traumatic pain, injury and stroke; cognitive rehabilitation, multicultural aspects of diagnosis and treatment of minorities; complex regional pain syndrome and spinal code stimulator; evaluation, education, and management.
 
BENSON HOFFMAN, Ph.D. benson.hoffman@duke.edu.  Behavioral Medicine, psychosocial factors and coronary heart disease, primary and secondary prevention of coronary disease, psychological aspects of cardiac transplantation, sports medicine.
 
KRISTA INGLE, Ph.D. krista.conrad@duke.edu. Behavioral Medicine, psychosocial factors and coronary heart disease, primary and secondary prevention of coronary disease, psychological aspects of cardiac transplantation, sports medicine.
 
MARGARET LINEBERGER, Ph.D. meg.lineberger@duke.edu. Behavioral sleep medicine; cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia
 
GUY POTTER, Ph.D. Guy.potter@duke.edu. Age-related memory disorders, risk and protective factors for late-life cognitive health in the context of epidemiological studies.
 
RENEE RAYNOR, Ph.D.   renee.raynor@duke.edu. Neuropsychological assessment and intervention in adults with primary CNS neoplasms; works with other neurosurgical patients (status post aneurysm clipping or cerebral hemorrhage evacuation).
 
CLIVE J. ROBINS, Ph.D.   clive.robins@duke.edu. Affective and anxiety disorders, borderline personality disorder, and cognitive behavioral therapy.
 
M. ZACHARY ROSENTHAL, Ph.D. mark.rosenthal@duke.edu. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for borderline personality disorder; cognitive behavioral therapy for victims of sexual trauma with multiple diagnoses, as well as PTSD and other anxiety or mood disorders. Research on sexual trauma, emotion dysregulation, DBT, and treatments for difficult-to-treat individuals in the "real-world."
 
REBECCA SHELBY, Ph.D. rebecca.shelby@duke.edu. Cancer Behavioral Symptom Management and Support.
 
PATRICK J. SMITH, Ph.D. patrick.j.smith@duke.edu. Behavioral Medicine, psychosocial factors and coronary heart disease, primary and secondary prevention of coronary disease, psychological aspects of cardiac transplantation, sports medicine.
 
MORIA SMOSKI, Ph.D. moria.smoski@duke.edu. Cognitive behavioral therapy.
 
TAMARA SOMERS, Ph.D. tamara.somers@duke.edu. Cancer Behavioral Symptom Management and Support.
 
RICHARD SURWIT, Ph.D. ABPP, CL. Richard.surwit@duke.edu. Behavioral psychology, psychophysiology, behavioral medicine with special interest in endocrine, urologic, and gastrointestinal disorders.
 
LAURA WEISBERG, Ph.D.   laura.weisberg@duke.edu. Eating Disorders: outpatient therapy for bulimia and anorexia.
 
KATHLEEN WELSH-BOHMER, Ph.D. kwe@duke.edu. Characterization of early stage Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias in individuals considered at high risk of developing the disease (genetic history or advanced age); Genetic and environmental contributions to Alzheimer’s Disease and aging-associated cognitive decline through the study of well-defined populations; Exploration of biological basis of differing phenotypic expressions of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias by examining the relationship of clinically expressed disease to putative biomarkers.
 
NANCY ZUCKER, Ph.D.   nancy.zucker@duke.edu. Eating Disorders: outpatient therapy for bulimia and anorexia

 
 
CHILD INTERNSHIP FACULTY
 
GEORGE (Tripp) AKE, Ph.D. George.ake@duke.edu . Center for Child and Family Health (CCFH)
 
MELANIE J. BONNER, Ph.D. melanie.bonner@duke.edu Clinical child and pediatric psychology, anxiety and children with chronic illness, health care utilization, and assessment of Neurocognitive sequelae of illness.
 
ERNESTINE C. BRIGGS-KING, Ph.D. ernestine.briggs@duke.edu. Trauma-focused child and adolescent cognitive behavioral therapy and interventions, community and school-based interventions, family therapy, research on child maltreatment, domestic violence, trauma, and anxiety disorders.
 
NAOMI ORNSTEIN DAVIS, Ph.D. Naomi.davis@duke.edu   ADHD Clinic
 
DAVID GOLDSTON, Ph.D. David.goldston@duke.edu Specialty involves working with depressed and/or suicidal teenagers and younger children who have problems with temper outbursts or disobedience.
 
P. SUSAN HAZLETT, Ph.D.   pamela.hazlett@duke.edu Couples and family therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy with adults, parent training in treatment of ADHD and ODD, behavioral marital therapy, child and adolescent psychotherapy.
 
NICOLE HEILBRON, Ph.D. nicole.heilbron@duke.edu Child, adolescent, and young adult treatment of mood disorders, suicide-related thoughts and behaviors, nonsuicidal self-injury, and anxiety (with particular focus on PTSD, OCD), individual, family, and couples therapy.   
 
SCOTT KOLLINS, Ph.D. scott.kollins@duke.edu Child and adolescent psychopharmacology, child and adolescent behavior therapy, research on the psychopharmacology of stimulant medication.
 
CHRISTIAN MAURO, Ph.D. christian.mauro@duke.edu. Individual and family therapy for children with internalizing and externalizing disorders, group and couples therapy, systemic and contextual issues in child development.
 
JOHN MITCHELL, Ph.D. john.mitchell@duke.edu   ADHD clinic
 
KAREN C. WELLS, Ph.D.   karen.wells@duke.edu Child and adolescent behavior therapy, behavioral family therapy, systems family therapy research on family processes and treatment in child and adolescent psychopathology.
 
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