About me
Carina A. Iati, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in psychosis spectrum experiences, complex trauma, and the unique needs of transitional age youth. She earned her doctorate from Indiana State University and completed advanced training at the University of Massachusetts Medical School/Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital and Emory University School of Medicine. With a career rooted in public service, Dr. Iati has provided psychological services including psychotherapy, risk assessment, and clinical program development across the continuum of care. In addition to her clinical training, she is also a certified personal trainer (NASM-CPT) and Trauma-Sensitive Yoga Facilitator (TCTSY-F), allowing her to integrate body-based approaches into her trauma recovery work. Dr. Iati is co-author of The Psychosis Response Guide: How to Help Young People in Psychiatric Crisis (2015), and the Reframing Psychosis Spectrum Experiences toolkit (2026). A dedicated educator, she has also taught and supervised undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral trainees in both academic and clinical settings.
