Biography
Dr. Loree received her PhD in clinical psychology from Wayne State University. She is a licensed clinical psychologist in the State of Michigan, and holds certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C). Dr. Loree completed her doctoral internship at Yale University School of Medicine, and a two-year postdoctoral fellowship through the VA’s Interprofessional Advanced Fellowship in Addiction Treatment at VA Connecticut Healthcare System and Yale University School of Medicine. She joined the Center for Health Policy & Health Services Research at Henry Ford Health as an Assistant Scientist in 2017, and has been an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Biology and Pediatrics & Human Development at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine since 2022.
Research Interests
Dr. Loree’s research broadly focuses on mental health and substance use disorders, particularly during the perinatal period, and involves efforts to develop, refine, and implement evidence-based practices. She is also interested in technology-based interventions and complementary and integrative health approaches (e.g., mindfulness, yoga). Currently, she is Principal Investigator/Co-Principal Investigator on a CDC-funded project implementing technology-based screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) for alcohol use among reproductive age women; the Perinatal Behavioral Health Integration program (funded by the Ethel & James Flinn Foundation); Healthy You, Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby (H3; funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund); and the MAMA project (funded by a PCORI Engagement Award). She is also a Co-Investigator on several federally-funded studies focused on implementing evidence-based interventions and health services research in perinatal mental health, suicide prevention, and substance use disorders.