Risa Broudy

Risa Broudy is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director of The Meltzer Center at George Washington University's School of Psychological and Brain Sciences. She oversees clinical training operations including practicum coordination, evidence-based practice integration, and graduate student supervision. Her expertise spans psychological assessment, family systems therapy, CBT/DBT modalities, mindfulness, and behavioral medicine.

Her research focuses on health disparities among underserved populations, particularly examining intersections of perceived discrimination with mental/physical health outcomes. Notable collaborations include NIDA-funded addiction studies and dermatology partnerships addressing psoriasis psychosocial impacts. She maintains an active clinical practice in Washington D.C. metropolitan areas.

Teaching/supervision activities include motivational interviewing seminars, DBT supervision groups, and advanced clinical training programs. Her work emphasizes translational research bridging clinical practice with population health concerns.