Dr. Tracy Tevyaw

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Tracy Tevyaw is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University and the Chief Psychologist at Providence VA Medical Center. Dr. Tevyaw's expertise lies in clinical psychology with a focus on cognitive-behavioral therapy and interventions for substance use disorders and anxiety disorders. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the State University of New York at Albany and completed her clinical internship at Brown University. Her postdoctoral fellowship specialized in alcohol treatment and early intervention research at the Brown Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies. Dr. Tevyaw has conducted significant research examining the effects of motivational interviewing and peer involvement in decreasing hazardous drinking among college students. Her funded projects include grants from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, focusing on developing effective interventions for adolescents and young adults in relation to alcohol and smoking behaviors.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

Brown University • Providence, RI

Oversaw clinical supervision for VA Primary Care rotation and focused on specialty training in behavioral medicine.

Chief Psychologist

— Present

Providence VA Medical Center • Providence, RI

Led psychological services and interventions within the medical center.

Awards

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Young Investigator Travel Award

1997-01-01
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Research Excellence Award

1999-01-01
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ICARE Employee Award

2019-01-01
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Dean’s Excellence Teaching Award

2019-01-01

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics