Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at Emory University School of Medicine. Co-Director of the Grady Trauma Project. Views are my own. She/her/hers

Joined April 2019
Don't miss out on the chance to submit your poster abstract to ADAA and join us for an amazing conference in Las Vegas! Deadline is Dec 12! #adaa
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Come join our team at the Grady Trauma Project (GTP) at Emory in Atlanta as a postdoc! The position is research intensive and will be included within the accredited Emory Postdoctoral Residency in Health Service Psychology program. See comments for more details. Please RT!
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We are looking for folks with interest in women's mental health and health inequities, understanding intergenerational trauma-related risk mechanisms through the perinatal period, and/or sex differences in pathways of comorbidity between PTSD and alcohol use disorder with EMA.
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For more details on the application process, see med.emory.edu/departments/ps…
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As a GTP postdoc, you would have the chance to engage more broadly in our interdisciplinary clinical research program and be a part of the cutting-edge trauma research being done. Check out gradytraumaproject.com
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🚨‼️New Publication ALERT‼️🚨 Proud to present our newest publication currently in press: Reward neurocircuitry predicts longitudinal changes in alcohol use fol... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Come to #ADAA2025 in Vegas! This year, the focus is on youth mental health. Submit your research, treatment strategies, and care outcomes for the April 2025 conference. To submit a session, poster, or apply for a funded award go to adaa.societyconference.com/v…
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New project alert! pcori.org/research-results/2… We are hiring a coordinator and postdoc for this 5-year study so please reach out if you are interested in joining our team at #gradytraumaproject and partnership with the THRIVE lab and MPI Dr. Briana Woods-Jaeger
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I am part of the 2024 ADAA Boston conference committee, and I am excited how the April 11-14 conference program is shaping up, with a stellar lineup of invited speakers!  Registration is open. Check it out! adaa.org/calendar/adaa-2024-… See you in Boston!
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So much fun writing this commentary with @SanneRooij. Check it out!
Replying to @DrPowersLott
@DrPowersLott and I had the great pleasure of writing a commentary on this important paper by @MilennavanDijk et al in @BiologicalPsyc1 about hippocampal mechanisms of resilience and the critical role of maternal stress on vulnerability in offspring: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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What an amazing resource! Atlanta folks - check this out!
Check out this awesome resource my project coordinator @sir_niks_a_lot developed to help people find resources in the Atlanta area: theatlantahelpcenter.com/!
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New job posting with Grady Trauma Project to come work with me and coordinate my new R01 collab with @DrAmstadter to understand PTSD-AUD comorbidity using EMA and genetics. Apply now! Additional job opportunities soon. Please RT. careers.emory.edu/jobs/11757…
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Abigail Powers Lott retweeted
Childhood #trauma can have an #intergenerational impact, but not always. Some children are biologically more susceptible than others. Check out our recent paper examining how #epigenetic differences may explain these differences in susceptibility: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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'Resilience to potential trauma and adversity through regulatory flexibility', a Review by George A. Bonanno (@giorgiobee), Shuquan Chen & Isaac R. Galatzer-Levy Web: go.nature.com/3riySD2 ReadCube: rdcu.be/dmw0K
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Excited to share this preprint on sex-dependent differences in vulnerability to early risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder from the AURORA study led by @sthaering goo.gl/scholar/uq9xYE #gradytraumaproject
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Don't miss the chance to work with @EmmaCLathanPhD in her new lab!
I couldn't be more excited to launch my lab's new website! Check it out: lathanlotuslab.com/ P.S. I am recruiting a clinical psychology PhD student to begin Fall 2024 so send your most spectacular students my way :)
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New pub alert! Led by @vas_phd @meganhuibregtse @DrJenniStevens and our amazing team at #gradytraumaproject on the relation between perimenopausal age and PTSD symptoms
🚨🚨🚨 Our new paper in Menopause on the association between perimenopausal age and PTSD symptoms is now available online ahead of print! So grateful to have been able to contribute to this paper and to be involved with the #gradytraumaproject journals.lww.com/menopausejo…
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🎉Happy to share a new #biorxiv_neursci preprint of a PRISMA-guided systematic review exploring the neural correlates of reward salience, executive functioning, and negative emotionality in individuals who use substances with and without trauma exposure. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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