Rhiannon Adams

Rhiannon Adams serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor and Staff Psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine, with additional leadership as IMR Leader. Her clinical and academic work focuses on high-need psychiatric populations within forensic and medical contexts.

Education

• Psy.D. from American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University, Washington, D.C. Campus

Dr. Adams specializes in competency restoration for legal proceedings, forensic mental health evaluations, and treatment of severe personality disorders. Her clinical interests bridge psychiatric care with legal system requirements, particularly for individuals with persistent mental illness requiring specialized rehabilitation approaches. The IMR (Individualized Management and Recovery) program she leads reflects her focus on structured recovery frameworks for complex cases.

Her role integrates clinical practice with academic instruction in a medical school psychiatry department, emphasizing evidence-based interventions for forensic populations.