Meagan Carr

Meagan Carr is a licensed clinical psychologist and Assistant Professor at Yale School of Medicine. She provides pain psychology services through the VA Connecticut Healthcare System's virtual team, focusing on health psychology and behavioral health interventions. Her research examines intersections between eating disorders and addiction, with particular attention to trauma-informed care and psychosocial factors in health outcomes.

• PhD in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Michigan University (2019)
• BA from University of Michigan (2010)

Her scholarly work analyzes:

• Food addiction and comorbid substance use disorders
• PTSD symptoms in trauma survivors with eating disturbances
• Physical activity patterns post-bariatric surgery
• Co-occurring alcohol use and obesity in veterans

Current collaborations include researchers from Yale's Psychiatry Department and multidisciplinary teams at VA Connecticut. She can be reached at meagan.carr@yale.edu.