Prachi H. Bhuptani, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor (Research) at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a Staff Psychologist in the Adult Outpatient Division at Rhode Island Hospital in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health within Brown University Health Physicians Group. Dr. Bhuptani completed her PhD in Clinical Psychology at Miami University of Ohio in the Trauma and Emotion Regulation Laboratory, completed her Psychology Residency at Brown University, and completed a 2-year investigator funded fellowship on Substance Use and Trauma at Brown University. Her research program focuses on identifying how stigma and shame impact recovery from substance use and trauma, identifying mechanisms that improve treatment outcomes for individuals with substance use disorder and history of trauma, and designing/evaluating interventions for individuals with substance use and/or exposure to trauma.