Translational Research Director of Health Psychology
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
Natalie A. Williams, PhD directs the Translational Health Psychology Research Center within the Institute for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital. She earned a master’s degree in Psychology and a dual PhD in Clinical and Developmental Psychology from the University of Missouri. Dr. Williams completed an APA-accredited predoctoral clinical psychology internship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, followed by postdoctoral training in Pediatric Psychology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Dr. Williams has held academic positions at multiple universities and is an award winning instructor and academic researcher in the area of family adaptation to chronic illness and injury in the United States and globally. Her current research efforts focus on psychological co-morbidities in Long COVID, caregiver stress and coping in medical rehabilitation settings, and personality and social processes affecting the health and wellbeing of individuals with physical disabilities and chronic conditions. Dr. Williams serves as a Clinical Psychologist for Madonna's outpatient Post-COVID clinic.
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