Dr. Priscilla Dass-Brailsford 2115 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia 20007

Dr. Priscilla Dass-Brailsford is a renowned health institution located at 2115 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest in Washington, District of Columbia. As a member of the Department of Psychiatry at Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Dass-Brailsford specializes in studying the effects of trauma, violence, and other stressful events on individuals, particularly those from historically oppressed or stigmatized groups. Her research focuses on topics such as HIV/AIDS, maternal disclosure of HIV, interventions for women with trauma and addictions, and the life histories of women living with HIV/AIDS.

Dr. Dass-Brailsford has extensive experience working with at-risk families in urban communities exposed to violence, and she has submitted grant proposals for interventions to support parents in the aftermath of disasters and community violence. She is the author of two books on trauma and crisis response and is recognized as an APA Fellow with a trauma-focused clinical practice.

Her research interests include the psychological effects of trauma and violence on ethnic minority and indigenous communities, the co-morbidity of HIV, PTSD, and substance abuse among women living with HIV, mental health consequences of natural disasters, the intersection of trauma and homelessness among mothers of young children, and the role of traditional healers in treating mental illness in South Africa. Dr. Priscilla Dass-Brailsford's institution is dedicated to advancing knowledge and providing support for those affected by trauma and violence.