Dr. Christine Gould

Biography

Christine E. Gould is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. She holds a Ph.D. in psychology from West Virginia University and completed her internship at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System with an advanced fellowship in geriatrics. Dr. Gould is board certified in geropsychology and leads a research program focused on developing tailored and self-directed mental health interventions for older adults. Her current funded studies aim to test the efficacy of video-delivered progressive muscle relaxation programs with telephone coaching to reduce anxiety and improve functioning, while also examining mobile app-based interventions for depression in middle-aged and older adults. She is dedicated to training future geriatric mental health clinicians and researchers, providing mentorship in areas such as technology-delivered interventions, program evaluation, and qualitative research methods.

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