Dr. Alejandra Arango

Alejandra Arango is a Clinical Child Psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Michigan Medicine. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Science at the University of Michigan. Dr. Arango completed a pre-doctoral internship in Integrated Behavioral Health at Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, and a postdoctoral fellowship at the Michigan Medicine. Clinically, she is interested in working with adolescents presenting with depression, psychosis, and trauma, and for whom suicide-specific interventions are a core aspect of treatment. Her research interests are in interpersonal factors that positively impact suicide risk, as well as evidence-based practices for intervening with youth at elevated risk for suicide.