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Melissa A. Brotman, Ph.D.
Melissa A. Brotman, Ph.D. is a postdoctoral fellow in the Pediatrics and
Developmental Neuropsychiatry Branch of the Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program at the National Institute of Mental
Health. Dr. Brotman received a B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Philosophy from Emory University. She then
earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her Predoctoral Clinical
Residency at the University of Maryland School of Medicine/VA Maryland Health Care System. Dr. Brotman's previous
research examined mechanisms of change in cognitive-behavioral therapy for depression and explored the neural
correlates of sadness and mood regulation using perfusion fMRI. Her current research focuses on behavioral,
neurophysiological, and affective dysregulation in bipolar disorder. |
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