Shannon Self-Brown, Ph.D.

Shannon Self-Brown, Ph.D.

Shannon Self-Brown, Ph.D., is a child clinical psychologist and Professor in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University. Dr. Self-Brown co-directs the National SafeCare Training and Research Center, which disseminates an evidence-based parenting program for preventing child physical abuse and neglect. Dr. Self- Brown has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers examining the impact of violence, trauma, and disaster exposure on youth mental health, the prevention of family violence, and implementation science. Her current research is funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the National Child Trauma Stress Network, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.