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Nakia Hamlett is an Assistant Professor Adjunct in Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. She holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology from University at Albany, SUNY, and a Master's in Special Education. Her clinical work focuses on children, young adults, and families affected by poverty, trauma, and educational marginalization.
Dr. Hamlett serves as clinical staff at Connecticut Mental Health Center's Young Adult Service and West Haven Mental Health Clinic's Child Team. Her research examines therapeutic interventions for trauma-exposed youth and developmental disability support systems.
She maintains professional involvement with the American Psychological Association (Divisions 39 and 53), contributing to committees on childhood/adolescence and emerging adulthood. Her approach integrates psychoanalytic theory with special education strategies to address complex behavioral challenges.
