Elizabeth Thompson
Biography
Dr. Thompson focuses on understanding risk factors for psychosis-spectrum disorders in adolescence, improving methods of screening and assessment for early psychosis across settings, and developing effective intervention strategies to mitigate mental health and safety-related risk for this population.
She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She completed her clinical internship and postdoctoral fellowship (T32) in the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Brown University. She is an Assistant Professor at Brown and a Research Scientist at Rhode Island Hospital.
Dr. Thompson is also the clinic co-director for Bradley Hospital's Stride Clinic, an early psychosis assessment and consultation service for youth and families in Rhode Island.