Moriah Thomason, Ph.D.
Barakett Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone
Dr. Moriah Thomason is the Barakett Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Research in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
Her research focuses on neural development in minoritized populations. A PECASE awardee, she joined the Odyssey House Board in 2024.
It is the mission of Odyssey House:
To provide comprehensive and innovative services to the broadest range of metro New York’s population who:
- Abuse drugs
- Abuse alcohol
- Suffer from mental illness
To provide high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres: psychological, physical, social, family, educational, and spiritual.
To support personal rehabilitation, renewal, and family restoration.
In all of its activities, Odyssey House undertakes to act as a responsible employer and member of the community, and manage the assets of the organization in a professional manner.

Run for Your Life 2025
CELEBRATE RECOVERY DAY IN NYC! Saturday, September 27, 2025. Please join Odyssey House in commemorating the 20th Anniversary of our Run for Your Life 5K Run and Recovery Walk! Enjoy the natural splendor of Randall's Island Park on a 5K course featuring urban gardens...