Assistant Professor
Washington State University, Washington
Dr. Parent is an Assistant Professor in the PRISM (Promoting Research Initiative in Substance Use and Mental Health) Collaborative in the Community and Behavioral Health Department of the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University. For the last four years she has managed Dr. Michael McDonell’s large (N=400) multi-site clinical trial of contingency management (CM) for people with co-occurring disorders. She also leads statewide training and technical assistance (TTA) efforts focused on implementing CM for stimulant use disorders in Washington State and Montana and supports CM trainings in tribal communities. She is also a consultant on the TTA team supporting the > $58 million California CM pilot project. She has developed extensive CM TTA resources and provides TTA to approximately 40 clinics throughout the United States. A focus of Dr. Parent’s work is collaborating with other CM experts to provide CM training that is evidence-based, regulatory compliant and feasible for diverse clinical settings.
Friday, April 14, 2023
10:15 AM – 11:30 AM