YSPH SBS Virtual 526 Seminar Series: Valerie Earnshaw, University Delaware: “Disclosure Processes Among People in Recovery from Substance Use Disorders”

Valerie A. Earnshaw, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and the CEHD Faculty Scholar in the Department of Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Delaware. Her research focuses on understanding and addressing associations between stigma and health inequities across the lifespan, particularly within the contexts of HIV and substance use disorders.

Dr. Earnshaw earned her PhD in Social Psychology in 2011 from the University of Connecticut, where she completed additional training in social processes of HIV/AIDS, health psychology, and quantitative research methods. She then pursued additional post-doctoral training in HIV/AIDS at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS at Yale University as well as in child- and family-centered health outcomes research at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital.

Please see the Earnshaw Lab for more information about Dr. Valerie A. Earnshaw’s work. She hosts the Sex, Drugs & Science podcast with Carly Hill and members of her lab.