Elizabeth Lloyd-Richardson, PhD

Elizabeth Lloyd-Richardson, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. She is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with specialized training in adolescent health risk behaviors. She began conducting research on and interviewing teens who self-injure nearly two decades ago, and has extensive experience in developing and running research programs that aim to promote healthful behaviors in adolescents and young adults. She has authored over sixty papers and book chapters in the areas of non-suicidal self-injury, weight management, and substance use and abuse.