PTSD: National Center for PTSD
Dissemination and Training Division and Staff
Dissemination and Training Division and Staff
The Dissemination and Training Division in Palo Alto, CA focuses on increasing use of evidence-based treatments and using digital technologies to expand access to care for PTSD. The Division conducts training and implementation science projects to promote use of effective PTSD treatments. The Division develops widely-used mobile mental health apps, conducts research on online and mobile interventions, and trains VA staff in use of digital mental health tools.
Read about the Center's education initiatives and research programs taking place across all Divisions.
National Center faculty is active in training programs at both the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels. See Positions Available for internship and fellowship opportunities that are offered at each Division site.
Contact Information for Dissemination and Training Division
National Center for PTSD
Dissemination and Training Division
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
NCPTSD - 334
795 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: (650) 617-2684
Email: ncptsd@va.gov
Leadership
Craig Rosen, PhD
Director
(650) 493-5000 ext. 22812
email
Sarra Nazem, PhD
Deputy Director, Clinical Psychologist
(650) 614-9997, ext. 25909
email
Operations Staff
Ella Koosis, MPH
Administrative Officer
(650) 493-5000 ext. 25588
email
Roy Ramirez
Associate Director of Operations
(650) 493-5000 ext. 28420
email
Mary Kwan
Program Specialist - Support Staff
(650) 493-5000 ext. 26233
email
Farrel Quadra
Program Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext.27950
email
Research and Implementation Staff
Ned Arsenault
Research Psychology Tech, Sleep Lab
(650) 493-5000 ext. 27120
email
Kathryn J. Azevedo, PhD
Research Health Science Specialist
650-493-5000 option 2, ext. 28236
email
Colleen Becket-Davenport, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext.22071
email
Jeane Bosch, PhD, MPH
Clinical Psychologist
email
Eve Carlson, Ph.D.
Research Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 24058
email
Nathan Claes, PhD
Health Science Specialist
(585) 393-7673
email
Marylene Cloitre, PhD
Research Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 28353
email
Jill Crowley, PhD
Health Science Specialist
email
Megan Curiel, PhD
Psychologist
email
Afsoon Eftekhari, PhD
Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 22393
email
Adrienne Heinz, PhD
Research Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 29114
email
Adam Jacobs
Administrative Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23355
email
Andrea Jamison, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 26673
email
Eric Kuhn, PhD
Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23160
email
Rachel Kimerling, PhD
Psychologist/MST
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23218
email
Wen Pin (Kevin) Lai
Instructional Technologist III
650.493.5000 x 23265
email
Kathryn Macia, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
(650) 493-5000 ext. 27585
Margaret-Anne (Maggi) Mackintosh, PhD
Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 26957
email
Nicole Martin
Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 27794
email
Shannon McCaslin, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 22478
email
Carmen P. McLean, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
(650) 614-9997 ext. 36384
email
Jason Owen, PhD, MPH
Clinical Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23478
email
Joanne Pavao, PhD
Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23281
email
Annabel Prins, PhD
Psychologist
(253) 583-1612
email
Kelly Ramsey
Health Science Specialist (Mobile Apps Program Manager)
(650) 493-5000 ext. 23484
email
Meghan Saweikis, PhD
Health Science Specialist
email
Quyen Tiet, PhD
Health Science Specialist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 27852
email
Margaret Venners
Health Science Specialist
email
Robyn Walser, PhD
Psychologist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 22039
email
Shannon Wiltsey Stirman
Staff Psychologist/Implementation Scientist
(650) 493-5000 ext. 20007
email
Steve Woodward, PhD
Staff Researcher
(650) 493-5000 ext. 22111
email
Lindsey Zimmerman, PhD
Psychologist, Implementation Science
(650) 493-5000 ext. 27010
email
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