Education & Training
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship: Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 2021
- Clinical Internship: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, 2018
- Ph.D.: Georgia State University, 2018
Areas of Clinical Interest
Treatment of child & adolescent anxiety; diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders in toddlers
Research Interests
Development of moral emotions and behaviors in early childhood and ways in which aberrant moral development contribute to risk for psychopathology
Recent Publications
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Patterns of brain-wide associations reflect socioeconomics
Marek, S., Donohue, M. R., Karcher, N. R., Hoyniak, C. P., Chauvin, R. J., Meyer, A. C., Miller, J., Van, A. N., Wang, A., Baden, N. J., Suljic, V., Scheidter, K. M., Monk, J., Whiting, F. I., Ramirez-Perez, N. J., Krimmel, S. R., Metoki, A., Paul, S. E., Gorelik, A. J. & Hendrickson, T. J. & 16 others, , Jun 11 2026, In: Science. 392, 6803, eaee6213.
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Evaluation of Large Language Model Chatbot Responses to Psychotic Prompts
Shen, E., Hamati, F., Donohue, M. R., Girgis, R. R., Veenstra-VanderWeele, J. & Jutla, A., Jun 3 2026, In: JAMA psychiatry. 83, 6, p. 655-657 3 p.
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Preadolescent Benefits of Parent–Child Interaction Therapy Emotion Development for Preschool Depression: 4-Year Follow-Up
Elansary, M., Barch, D. M., Tillman, R., Dandrea, C. B., Vogel, A. C., Donohue, M. R., Hennefield, L., Gilbert, K. & Luby, J. L., May 2026, In: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 65, 5, p. 669-684 16 p.
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Evidence for decreased maladaptive guilt following PCIT-ED for depression as measured by story stem narratives: a promising method for preschool self-disclosure of emotions and experiences of parenting
Ellis, J., Luby, J., Agrawal, A., Freeman, A., Gilbert, K., Whalen, D., Tillman, R. & Donohue, M. R., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
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Early Emotion Development Intervention Improves Mental Health Outcomes in Low-Income, High-Risk Community Children
Hennefield, L., Alberts, K., Donohue, M. R., Tillman, R., McCoy, A., Diggs, G., Paul, Z. A., Kohl, P. L. & Luby, J. L., Oct 2025, In: Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 56, 5, p. 1457-1471 15 p.