Golfo Tzilos Wernette, PhD is an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Michigan. She is also a licensed clinical psychologist at the Ypsilanti Health Center where she provides short-term psychological intervention to adults in the community seeking primary care services. She received a BS in biopsychology and cognitive science from the University of Michigan, and a PhD in clinical psychology from Wayne State University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies at Brown University, where she was also a research faculty member.