Alicia Lieberman, Ph.D.

Alicia Lieberman, Ph.D.

Irving B. Harris Endowed Chair in Infant Mental Health
Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs
UCSF Department of Psychiatry
Director, Child Trauma Research Program
San Francisco General Hospital

Dr. Lieberman is currently the Director of the Early Trauma Treatment Network (ETTN), a collaborative of four university sites that include the UCSF/SFGH Child Trauma Research Project, Boston Medical Center, Louisiana State University Medical Center, and Tulane University. ETTN is funded by the federal Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) as part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, a 50-site national initiative that has the mission of increasing the access and quality of services for children exposed to trauma in the United States. As a trilingual, tri-cultural Jewish Latina, she has a special interest in cultural issues involving child development, childrearing, and child mental health. She lectures extensively on these topics nationally and in four continents.