Praise Iyiewuare, PhD, MPH
Licensed Psychologist & Postdoctoral Fellow at the Univerity of Kentucky
Dr. Praise Iyiewuare, PhD, MPH is a licensed clinical psychologist. She received her PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Vermont. She has provided psychological services through the New England Survivors of Torture and Trauma Program for five years. Presently, her clinical work involves conducting evaluations for individuals seeking asylum in the United States. Dr. Iyiewuare takes an evidence-based and strengths-based approach to her work with clients. She also accounts for how clients’ social positioning and identities impact their mental wellbeing. Dr. Iyiewuare’s research as a postdoctoral fellow focuses on how the lived experience of pleasure impacts Black women’s mental, sexual, and reproductive health.