MEET DR. NICOLE CAMMACK
Dr. Nicole L. Cammack is a licensed Clinical Psychologist in Washington, DC (DC License Number: PSY200001241), the state of Maryland (Maryland License Number 05412), and virtual services in all PsyPact states. Dr. Cammack is a Speaker, Media Contributor, and the President and CEO of Black Mental Wellness, Corp and Healing Generations Psychological Services and Consultation Center. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology with a minor in Human Development from Howard University, and her Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from The George Washington University. Additionally, she completed a specialized postdoctoral fellowship with the National Center for School Mental Health at the University of Maryland Baltimore School of Medicine.
Dr. Cammack is passionate about mental health awareness, treatment, and reducing the mental health stigma, particularly as it relates to Black communities. Both her clinical and research interests have continually focused on mental health issues specific to the Black community and identifying ways to address the cultural and systemic issues that impact Black mental health and wellness. This passion is what led to the development of Black Mental Wellness, Corp.
Dr. Cammack is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated of which she is a Co-Chair of the Journey to Wellness Committee for her chapter, and she enjoys spending time and traveling with her daughter.​​
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EDUCATION
July 2011 - July 2014
National Center for School Mental Health
Postdoctoral Fellowship
University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Medicine
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
July 2010-June 2011
Virginia Treatment Center for Children
APA-Accredited Predoctoral Internship
Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
Department of Psychiatry
August 2005-August 2011
The George Washington University
Ph.D., Clinical/Community Psychology
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Dissertation: The Role of Crime, Community Violence Exposure, and Perceived Neighborhood Violence
in the Development of Conduct Problems among African American Youth
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Master's Thesis: Experiences with Violence: Behavioral Implications for Urban African
American Adolescents
August 1999 - May 2003
Howard University
B.S., Major: Psychology
Minor: Human Development
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
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Prolonged Exposure for Primary Care Certification Training, Veterans Health Administration
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Integrated Behavioral Couples Therapy (IBCT) Certification, Veterans Health Administration
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Problem Solving Therapy-Primary Care (PST-PC) Certification, VA Employee Education System
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Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PCMHI) Competency Training: PC-MHI Co-located Collaborative Care Competency Certification, Veterans Health Administration
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CBT for Suicide Prevention with the Center for Deployment Psychology
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression with the Center for Deployment Psychology
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Prolonged Exposure Therapy to Treat PTSD Workshop with the Center for Deployment Psychology
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Assessment and Treatment of Sleep Disturbances in Military Populations: CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I) with the Center for Deployment Psychology
Honors & Awards
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40 under 40 Honoree, Leadership Center for Excellence
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Department of the Army: Achievement Medal for Civilian Service, Fort Meade, Maryland
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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral Fellowships (F31) to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research (P.I.: Nicole L. Cammack; Sponsor: Sharon Lambert, Ph.D.) Adolescent Violence Exposure and Perceived Neighborhood Violence An examination of the development of ethnic minority urban adolescents, with a focus on youth internalizing and externalizing outcomes associated with chronic experiences with violence; and to examine factors associated with resilience for youth exposed to violence
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The George Washington University Fellowship
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The George Washington University Graduate Teaching Assistant
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Howard University Magna Cum Laude Graduate
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Howard University College of Arts and Sciences, Honors Program Thesis
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Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology