Clinical psychology professors researching eating disorders
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Clinical psychology professors researching eating disorders
Faculty who name eating disorders, disordered eating or body image among their research interests.
96 faculty across 74 schools · interests last read 2026-08-13
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Alliant International University, Fresno
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Iuri Conceicao
- Eating disorders
Ya-Shu Liang
- Weight, eating, and body image issues
American University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Elizabeth (Lisa) A. Velkoff
- eating disorders
Auburn University
Clinical Psychology PhD
April Smith
- Eating disorders
Tiffany Brown
- Prevention and treatment of eating disorders
- Body image
Binghamton University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Ann M. Merriwether
- women's body image
Bowling Green State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Abby Braden
- eating disorders and obesity
California Lutheran University
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Lori A. Schur
- Treatment of eating disorders
- Medical stabilization of eating disorders
Chestnut Hill College
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Leslie Parkes Shralow
- Eating disorders
Drexel University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Michael R. Lowe
- obesity and eating disorders
Duke University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Nancy Zucker
- anorexia nervosa
Eastern Michigan University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Chong Man Chow
- body image development in social context
Fielding Graduate University
Clinical Psychology PhD
April Fallon
- Body image and eating disorders
Florida State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Pamela Keel
- biological and psychological factors in binge eating and purging
- classification and nosology of eating disorders
- body image
Fordham University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Natasha L. Burke
- eating disorders in ethnic-minority and low-income populations
Fuller Theological Seminary
Clinical Psychology PhD · Clinical Psychology PsyD
Alexis D. Abernethy
- Spirituality and eating disorders
Alexis D. Abernethy
- spirituality and eating disorders
George Mason University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Robyn Mehlenbeck
- eating disorder prevention
Sarah Fischer
- eating disorder treatment
- binge eating and bulimia
Hofstra University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Mun Yee Kwan
- interpersonal and sociocultural risk factors for eating disorders
- body image and eating behavior
Illinois Institute of Technology
Clinical Psychology PhD
Alissa Haedt-Matt
- Eating disorders across diverse populations
- Body image
- Affect regulation and disordered eating
Indiana University - Indianapolis
Clinical Psychology PhD
Gail Kerver
- Problematic eating patterns and eating disorders
Jackson State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Dawn Bishop McLin
- Eating disorders and obesity among minority populations
Loma Linda University
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Janet Sonne
- Eating disorders and suicide risk
Loyola University Maryland
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Bella Schiro
- Eating and body image concerns
Cara Jacobson
- Eating disorder treatment
Miami University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Zachary Soulliard
- LGBTQ+ body image
Michigan School of Psychology
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Kate Cusick
- Body image and disordered eating
Michigan State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Blair Burnette
- disordered eating and disadvantage
Kelly Klump
- eating disorder etiology
- hormone effects on binge eating
Midwestern University
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Brad MacNeil
- Eating disorders and body image
- Novel treatments for adult eating disorders
National Louis University
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Leah Horvath
- Treatment of eating disorders
Misty Mann
- Eating and body image issues
Nova Southeastern University
Clinical Psychology PhD · Clinical Psychology PsyD
Janell Mensinger
- Eating disorder treatment, prevention and diagnosis
Janell Mensinger
- trauma-informed, weight-inclusive eating disorder treatment
Ohio University
Clinical Psychology PhD
K. Jean Forney
- psychological, social, and biological interactions in eating disorders
- fear and gastrointestinal symptoms in eating disorders
Pacific University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Marshall T. Beauchamp
- assessment and treatment of eating disorders
- precision medicine for eating disorders
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Michelle Lent
- Obesity and binge eating disorder
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Clinical Psychology PhD
Alissa Haedt-Matt
- binge eating and compensatory behaviors
- ecological momentary assessment of disordered eating
- classification of eating disorders (e.g., Purging Disorder)
- eating pathology and body image in underrepresented groups
Rowan University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Danielle Arigo
- women's health and body image
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
Clinical Psychology PhD
Edward Selby
- eating disorders
Erin Reilly
- risk and maintenance processes for eating disorders
- assessment and research methodology in eating disorders
Saint Louis University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Laura Burch
- Health psychology, binge eating disorder, and eating behaviors
Terri Weaver
- Trauma-related body image disturbance
Sam Houston State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Ryan Marek
- eating disorder measure validation
San Diego State University - UC San Diego
Clinical Psychology PhD
Aaron Blashill
- body image and eating pathology
Christina Wierenga
- neurobiology of eating disorders
Suffolk University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Sukanya Ray
- body image and eating problems across ethnic groups
Wesley Barnhart
- eating disorders in underrepresented populations
- body image
Temple University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Eunice Chen
- psychosocial treatments for treatment-resistant eating disorders
- psychophysiology of eating disorders
The Chicago School - Washington, D.C. Campus
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Edward Shearin
- Eating disorders
Lisa Lilenfeld
- Risk factors for eating disorders
- Personality traits and eating disorder risk
- Genetics of eating disorders
The Chicago School, Los Angeles
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Andy Carton
- Social/political influences on eating disorders
- Advanced eating disorder treatment methods
The New School
Clinical Psychology PhD
Lisa Rubin
- Body image and objectification
The University of Montana
Clinical Psychology PhD
Caitlin Martin-Wagar
- Eating disorder treatment outcomes and access to care
- Rural eating disorder care
- Eating disorder comorbidity with trauma/PTSD
The Wright Institute
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Townsend Lotz-Nigh
- Eating disorder treatment
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Clinical Psychology PhD
Marian Tanofsky-Kraff
- Eating disorders in children and adolescents
Natasha Schvey
- Body weight and eating disorders in children/adolescents
University at Albany
Clinical Psychology PhD
Drew Anderson
- Assessment and treatment of eating disorders
- Binge eating vulnerability
Julia Hormes
- Eating disorders and obesity
University of Arkansas
Clinical Psychology PhD
Jennifer Veilleux
- Emotion-related impulsivity (substance use, binge eating, self-injury)
University of California, Berkeley
Clinical Psychology PhD
Hedy Kober
- Substance use and eating disorders
University of Connecticut
Clinical Psychology PhD
Amy Egbert
- Discrimination and disordered eating in marginalized youth
University of Denver
Clinical Psychology PhD
Jill Holm-Denoma
- Eating disorders
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Clinical Psychology PhD
Janet Latner
- eating disorders and obesity treatment
- disordered eating and body image
University of Iowa
Clinical Psychology PhD
Teresa Treat
- Disordered eating and food perception
University of Kansas
Clinical Psychology PhD
Tera Fazzino
- health risk behaviors in young adults (alcohol use, binge eating)
University of Louisville
Clinical Psychology PhD
Cheri Levinson
- development of new eating disorder treatments
- comorbid eating disorders, OCD, and anxiety
- cognitive-behavioral treatment techniques for eating disorders
Sara Bufferd
- risk factors for eating disorders in youth
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Clinical Psychology PhD
Kara Christensen Pacella
- Modifiable mechanisms (sleep, relationships) in eating disorder psychopathology
- Mobile-based interventions for eating disorders
Russell Hurlburt
- Inner experience in clinical populations (bulimia, anxiety, schizophrenia, borderline personality, Asperger's)
University of New Mexico
Clinical Psychology PhD
Jane Ellen Smith
- Body image and eating disorder risk factors
- Mother-daughter relationships and body image
- Eating disorder measures in ethnic minority populations
Sarah Erickson
- Disordered eating and body image in preadolescent girls
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Clinical Psychology PhD
Anna Bardone-Cone
- eating disorders and disordered eating
- body image and body dissatisfaction
- recovery from eating disorders
Cynthia Bulik
- eating disorders
- genetics of eating disorders
- gut microbiota in eating disorders
- couple-based interventions for eating disorders
Jennifer Kirby
- couple-based interventions for eating disorders
Kaitlyn Burnell
- body image
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Clinical Psychology PhD
Jennifer B. Webb
- Positive psychology of eating, body image, and weight
University of Oregon
Clinical Psychology PhD
Lauren Forrest
- eating disorders
University of Pittsburgh
Clinical Psychology PhD
Michele D. Levine
- binge eating and disordered eating behavior
Sophia Choukas-Bradley
- social media and body image
University of South Florida
Clinical Psychology PhD
Diana Rancourt
- interoceptive awareness in eating disorders and obesity
University of Texas at Dallas
Clinical Psychological Science PhD
Shayla Holub
- body image development in preschoolers
University of Toledo
Clinical Psychology PhD
Shannon O'Connor
- risk factors for disordered eating and eating disorders
- parental and peer influences on disordered eating
University of Vermont
Clinical Psychology PhD
Antonio Cepeda-Benito
- Body image and social media use
- Disordered eating and food addiction mechanisms
University of Washington
Clinical Psychology PhD
Mary Larimer
- comorbidity of substance use with depression, anxiety, and disordered eating/gambling
University of Wyoming
Clinical Psychology PhD
Kyle De Young
- Biobehavioral and cognitive mechanisms of eating disorders
- Circadian regulation of stress and binge eating
Virginia Commonwealth University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Ann F. Haynos
- anorexia nervosa and restrictive eating disorders
Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology PhD
Kristin Heron
- Eating behaviors and body image across diverse populations
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Heather Davis
- disordered eating and comorbid depression/anxiety/substance use
W. Post Campus
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Erik Benau
- Disordered eating patterns among athletes
Washington University in St. Louis
Clinical Psychology PhD
Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft
- technology-delivered eating disorder prevention and treatment
- sociocultural factors in eating disorders
Western Kentucky University
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Rick Grieve
- Male body image disturbance
- Eating disorders and muscle dysmorphia
Western Michigan University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Megan Wilkinson
- Comorbidity of disordered eating and problematic substance use
William James College
Clinical Psychology PsyD
Brian D. Ott
- exposure and response prevention for anxiety and eating disorders
Yale University
Clinical Psychology PhD
Shirley Wang
- suicide, self-injury, and eating disorder dynamics