About Dr. Priya Nair
Dr. Priya Nair is a licensed clinical psychologist who holds a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in clinical psychology. She specializes in the psychology of addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions, using evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
Priya's passion is helping people untangle the trauma, anxiety, and depression that so often sit underneath substance use. She writes to translate clinical research into practical, hopeful guidance people can actually use in early recovery. She believes that understanding why we cope the way we do is the first step toward choosing something better, and she wants readers to leave each article feeling capable rather than ashamed.
