Welcome to Dr. Raina Lamade’s, Research Website at UMass Dartmouth. 

Raina V. Lamade, Ph.D., ABPP is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and a licensed psychologist in New York, Rhode Island and Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She is board certified in forensic psychology. Broadly speaking, her research and practice areas of specialization include sexual violence, trauma, veterans, psychological and forensic assessment, including risk assessment, and psycho-legal decision making. Dr. Lamade conducts forensic assessments for court clinics, is appointed to evaluate perpetrators of sexual violence in New York and Massachusetts. She maintains a private assessment and consulting practice, providing forensic mental health assessment services for a range of psycho-legal questions. Dr. Lamade provides clinical services to veterans, including disability compensation and pension exams, often involving PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder) and MST (Military Sexual Trauma), as well as clinical services to victims and perpetrators of sexual violence.