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Elizabeth H. Connors is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine. She received her Ph.D. in Child Clinical Community Psychology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. As the Director of the Yale Doctoral Internship in Clinical Community Psychology, Elizabeth focuses on improving equitable access to high-quality mental health services in K-12 schools. Her research centers on culturally-modified measurement-based care for racially and ethnically minoritized adolescents experiencing depression, and she leads projects aimed at enhancing the quality of school mental health services. Elizabeth is a core faculty member at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and has collaborated extensively with the National Center for School Mental Health. Additionally, she is a co-developer of the SHAPE System, which provides national performance measures for school mental health, and co-founded the Yale Measurement Based Care Collaborative. Her work emphasizes the use of participatory research methods and implementation science to optimize mental health interventions for underserved populations.
Yale School of Medicine • New Haven, CT
Teaching and research in the field of psychiatry, focusing on community psychology and mental health services.
Yale Doctoral Internship in Clinical Community Psychology • New Haven, CT
Overseeing the internship program and developing training in community psychology.
GRE is optional for PhD applicants. TOEFL speaking scores below 26 or IELTS speaking below 7.5 may require summer English training.