Christopher M. Spofford, PhD

Dr. Spofford is a licensed clinical psychologist in the states of New Hampshire and Rhode Island and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He completed his doctoral graduate training at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst and his postdoctoral fellowship training at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University. 

Dr. Spofford’s clinical and research focus has been on the application of cognitive-behavioral interventions (CBT) to treat anxiety-related disorders and depression. Dr. Spofford has extensive experience in the treatment and evaluation of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and OC related disorders, having completed a Brown University postdoctoral fellowship in this area. From 2012- 2016, 

Dr. Spofford served as a research psychologist at the Providence VA Medical Center where he coordinated multiple projects investigating the treatment and diagnosis of combat-related PTSD. Dr. Spofford joined the Hanover Psychiatry team in September of 2016. He is available to provide individual therapy and diagnostic assessment services for adults and adolescents.