Dr. Alisha Moreland-Capuia is deemed one of the most influential physicians in the country. She is expert in global health, trauma, addiction, system development and change.  

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Alisha has trained and coached our nations noteworthy justices, educators, not-for-profit organizations and fortune 500 companies on how to facilitate trauma-informed organizational change. She has built programs that have promoted healing and buoyed communities locally and globally. 

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She graduated from Stanford University and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Alisha completed internship, residency and an addiction psychiatry fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). She is an Associate Professor in the School of Medicine at OHSU and Executive Director of the OHSU Avel Gordly Center for Healing.

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She is the sole author of Training For Change: Transforming Systems to be Trauma-Informed, Culturally Responsive, and Neuroscientifically Focused (2019). She has also contributed to local and national news.  

 

She lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and children.