Karen Hoffman, PhD (She/Her) Dr. Karen Hoffman joined Yale Health in 2006 as a postdoctoral associate. She has been a member of the clinical staff since 2007. Dr. Hoffman became the Postgraduate Training Director in 2021. She received her doctorate in …

Murad Khan, MD (They/Them) Dr. Murad Khan started at Yale Mental Health and Counseling as a psychiatry resident in 2021 and has been a Staff Psychiatrist since 2023. They received their B.A. in Psychology from Yale University, M.D. from Icahn School of …

Christopher Oleskey, MD (He/Him) Dr. Christopher Oleskey joined Yale Health in 2020 as a Staff Psychiatrist within Mental Health and Counseling (MHC).  He went to medical school at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine where he obtained an M.D. and an M.P.H. …

Erica Robinson, MD (She/Her) Dr. Erica Robinson initially joined Yale Health in 2018. She became the Director of Residency Training at Mental Health and Counseling in 2022. She received her medical degree from the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra …

Kia Sayers, MD Dr. Kia Sayers is a 3 rd  year psychiatry resident who joined Yale Mental Health and Counseling clinic in July 2023 and will be returning as a 4 th year resident. She moved to Connecticut from Louisiana to start Yale’s psychiatry residency …

Lora Wu, PhD Dr. Lora Wu joined Yale Health 2023. Prior to this, she was a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry in human behavior at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She spent time in sleep research and clinical work at the …

Elizabeth Burns, LCSW (she/her) Elizabeth Burns joined Yale Health in December 2023 as the Embedded Counselor at Yale Divinity School. Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an M.S.W. from The Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and …

Alana Slavin, MD (she/her/hers) Dr. Alana Slavin joined Yale Health in 2024 as a psychiatry resident physician. She received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. Prior to medical school, Alana received a Bachelor of Arts in …

Katharine Straw, MSN, APRN, NP-C Education:  Katharine received her undergraduate degree from Bates College before pursuing advanced training at Yale School of Nursing, where she earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree. Katharine completed a nurse …

Dylan Xing, PsyD (he/him/his) Dr. Dylan Xing joined Yale Health in 2024 as a postdoctoral associate in psychology. He completed his externship at Georgetown University and predoctoral internship at Duke University prior to earning his doctorate in …