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Christopher Nicholas, Ph.D.
Dr. Nicholas is a Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, where he specializes in pain management and complex regional pain syndrome. Current research includes MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD and novel therapeutics for mental illness, addiction, and overall well-being. Previously, he served as Clinical and Research Psychologist at University of Minnesota and Minneapolis VA/Dept of Defense, where he completed a fellowship in Advanced Geriatrics, Aging, and Neuroimaging.