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Ryan Matlow is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. He serves as the Director of Community Programs for Stanford's Early Life Stress Resilience Program and is a faculty member of the Human Rights Trauma Mental Health Program. His clinical research focuses on understanding and addressing the impact of stress, adversity, and trauma on children, families, and communities. Matlow aims to apply current scientific knowledge regarding the neurobiological and developmental effects of these experiences to inform interventions and systems of care. He emphasizes working with diverse populations and providing evidence-based interventions in various settings, including schools and integrated care systems. His extensive experience includes trauma-focused psychological evaluations and treatments for immigrant youth and families, particularly those from Latin American countries. Matlow is also involved in training the dissemination of Stanford's Cue Centered Therapy, a flexible intervention that addresses childhood experiences of chronic trauma.
Stanford’s Early Life Stress Resilience Program • Palo Alto, California
Leads community programs aimed at enhancing resilience in children exposed to stress.
Ravenswood Family Health Network • E Palo Alto, California
Provides integrated behavioral health services, focusing on trauma-affected populations.
East Palo Alto Academy School Mental Health • E Palo Alto, California
Oversees mental health programs in schools.
Human Rights Trauma Mental Health Program • Palo Alto, California
Engages in interdisciplinary collaboration to address trauma and mental health.
The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.