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Pamela Steadman-Wood, Ph.D., ABPP, is a board-certified specialist in Geropsychology and a Clinical Professor in Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown Alpert Medical School. She serves as the General Outpatient Mental Health Section Chief at the Providence VA Medical Center. Dr. Steadman-Wood earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Rhode Island and completed her residency and fellowship at the VA Boston Healthcare System. Her areas of expertise include the development and evaluation of integrated care programs and geriatric mental health services. Dr. Steadman-Wood's clinical focus encompasses a range of mental health-related evaluations and treatments for older adult Veterans, including neuropsychological assessments and chronic illness management. She supervises clinical psychology residents and fellows at Brown, particularly in behavioral medicine and neuropsychology. Dr. Steadman-Wood is actively involved in training initiatives for evidence-based psychotherapy, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Her contributions to the field have been recognized with several awards, including the Alpert Medical School’s Excellence in Teaching Award in 2014-2015. Additionally, she co-edited a professional guide aimed at mental health providers offering home care to older adults, published in 2020.
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