Daniel W Smith

Dr. Daniel W Smith is a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). He holds dual roles as Co-Director of the Charleston Consortium Psychology Internship Program and advisor to MUSC's Title IX Office. His training includes a B.A. (Honors) from the University of Delaware, M.S. and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University, and postdoctoral work at MUSC's National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center (NCVC).

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Rutgers University
• M.S. in Clinical Psychology, Rutgers University
• B.A. (Honors) in Psychology, University of Delaware

Research focuses on traumatic stress impacts, technology-driven mental health training (developed TFCBT Web platforms), and optimizing clinical trial participation. Current projects include FDA-regulated tobacco policy studies and opioid use disorder treatment retention strategies. He actively mentors trainees through internship preceptorship roles.

Notable contributions include 5 web-based training modules for evidence-based therapies and leadership in NCVC's training programs. His work bridges clinical practice innovation with public health policy.