Brenna Greenfield, PhD, LP
Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health

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Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health
PhD, Psychology, University of New Mexico, 2015
BA, Psychology, St. Olaf College, 2006
Summary
Brenna Greenfield is a licensed psychologist and assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Biobehavioral Health. Her research focuses on substance use disorder treatment and recovery, prevention of opioid overdose deaths, behavioral health interventions, and Indigenous health equity. Other interests include mindfulness-based interventions, motivational interviewing, community-based participatory research, and scientific communication. Dr. Greenfield publishes regularly in peer-reviewed journals, serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, and has reviewed grants for the National Institutes of Health. The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, internal university sources, and the National Institutes of Health have funded her team’s work.
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Research
Research Summary/Interests
- Substance use disorder treatment
- Behavioral interventions
- Harm reduction
- Community engagement
- Indigenous health equity
Research Funding Grants
2019-2022, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), R61DA049386, Changing our paths: Well-being and recovery among American Indians with opioid use disorder. B. Greenfield (PI).
Publications
For a full list of publications, please see: PubMed