Lisa najavits biography
Dr Lisa M. Najavits is a respected researcher and preeminent clinical psychologist who has conducted therapy for over 30 years.
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Lisa M. Najavits, PhD
Lisa M. Najavits, PhD is Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine; Lecturer, Harvard Medical School; clinical psychologist at the Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System; and psychologist at McLean Hospital.
She is author of the books Seeking Safety: A Treatment Manual for PTSD and Substance Abuse (2002) and A Woman’s Addiction Workbook (New Haringer Press; 2002), as well as over 125 professional publications. In 1997 she was recipient of the Chaim Danieli Young Professional Award of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies; in 1998 the Early Career Award of the Society for Psychotherapy Research; and in 2004 the Emerging Leadership Award of the American Psychological Association's Committee on Women; and in 2009 the Betty Ford Award of the Association for Medical Education and Research in Substance Abuse.
She is currently president-elect of the American Psychological Association Division on Addictions.
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