Danielle Denenny, Ph.D.

Danielle received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and M.A. in Psychology from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Currently, Danielle is the Clinical Supervisor at CAPPS, having previously completed a predoctoral internship and postdoctoral studies with the program. Danielle is also currently a psychologist and co-PI for other Semel programs. Danielle's clinical interests involve working with young people who have been diagnosed with, or are at high risk for developing thought and mood disorders. Specifically, Danielle is interested in working with these young people and their families. Her research focuses on theory, measurement, and interventions for mental illness stigmas (self, family, peer, public, and treatment), as well as the development of evidence-based individual and family therapies for these young people. Additionally, Danielle is very interested in issues of mental health policy, including improving access to evidence-based psychotherapy and services for individuals with thought disorders.