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Angela Haeny, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Biography

Dr. Angela Haeny is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and leads the Racial Equity and Addiction Lab (REAL) at Yale School of Medicine. She is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with specialty in substance use disorders. Dr. Haeny is committed to eliminating racial disparities and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, which cuts across all aspects of her work. Her research investigates effective alcohol and drug treatments among individuals underrepresented in substance use research with a focus on Black adults. Her research also involves identifying understudied risk factors for substance use and problems especially salient to Black people. Currently, Dr. Haeny’s research is considering how to target racial stress and trauma and other relevant constructs in drug and alcohol treatment to improve treatment outcomes, retention, and satisfaction among Black adults. This work is funded by a 5-year career development award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.

Appointments

Education & Training

PhD
University of Missouri, Clinical Psychology (2018)
MA
University of Missouri, Clinical Psychology (2011)
AB
University of Minnesota, Psychology (2010)

Research

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Angela Haeny's published research.

Publications

2024

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

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    Research Society on Alcoholism Diversity Committee

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    Research Society on Alcoholism Education Committee

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    Connecticut Psychological Association Diversity Committee

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    Connecticut Psychological Association Leadership Academy

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    Department of Psychiatry Diversity Committee, Yale School Medicine

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