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Dr. Brown is an expert in child trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder. She develops, evaluates, and disseminates evidence-based interventions for traumatized children and adolescents, and directs the Child HELP Partnership.
- Elissa Brown, Ph.D.
Today, Dr. Brown has jumped into action to mobilize the...
- Elissa Brown, Ph.D.
Oct 20, 2021 · October 20, 2021. Elissa Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology, and Executive Director, Child HELP (Heal, Empower, Learn, Prevent) Partnership at St. John’s University, was recently awarded a $3 million grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
Dr. Brown is a child maltreatment researcher and a professor at St. John's University. She received the Mark Chaffin Award for her contributions to the field and leads the Child HELP Partnership, a program that provides free mental health services to traumatized children and families.
Dec 5, 2020 · St. John's University Psychology Professor Elissa Brown talked about the coronavirus pandemic's effects on children's mental health.
PMID: 33162104. DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2020.104734. Abstract. Background: Traumatic experiences are common in youth and can be classified as acute (one incident or short-term) or complex (chronic exposure to multiple traumas) experiences.
Dec 1, 2020 · This article describes TF-CBT's underlying concepts, principles and core components, as well as the role of caregiver inclusion in this model, and evaluates the extant evidence for caregiver factors in predicting TF-CBT outcomes.
Nov 20, 2017 · I am dedicated to preventing child trauma and its emotional consequences through direct service, community partnerships, training, and research. | Learn more about Elissa Brown's work...
