Carol B. Peterson PhD, LP

Dr. Peterson is a Research Associate and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Yale University and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Minnesota. Her research focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of eating and weight disorders. She has authored more than 90 articles and book chapters and has served as an investigator on several federally-funded grants. Dr. Peterson also has a part-time private practice in which she specializes in the treatment of eating disorders.