Resham C. Gellatly, PhD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Resham Gellatly received her PhD from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 2021 and completed her clinical internship at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior and the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital. Dr. Gellatly’s research focuses on expanding access to quality mental health care for vulnerable youth and families around the world through collaborating with local stakeholders to design and test interventions aimed at reducing barriers to treatments and increasing scalability. She is particularly interested in utilizing qualitative methods to understand how culture and context impact the adoption and sustainability of evidence-based practices implemented in resource-limited settings.

Publications

  • Published 11/29/2024

    Taknint JT, Thomas FC, Gellatly R, Ameresekere M. Responding to Trauma: A Critical Review of Mental Health and Psychosocial Interventions for Refugee Women. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2024 Dec; 26(12):866-876. PMID: 39612155.

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  • Published 4/17/2024

    Gellatly R, Boustani M, Nair P, Mahajan R, Jambhale A, Sahu R, Chodankar B, Krishna M, Malik K, Mathur S, Becker K, Michelson D, Patel V, Chorpita B. Adolescent engagement in a stepped care, transdiagnostic mental health intervention delivered in Indian schools. Discov Psychol. 2024; 4(1):43. PMID: 38686018.

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  • Published 1/1/2024

    Taknint JT, Marzoughi M, Gellatly R, Krengel MH, Kimball SL. Improving Access to Disability Assessment for US Citizenship Applicants in Primary Care: An Embedded Neuropsychological Assessment Innovation. Ann Fam Med. 2024; 22(5):458. PMID: 39313347.

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  • Published 8/22/2023

    Valentine SE, Godfrey LB, Gellatly R, Paul E, Clark C, Giovannini K, Saia KA, Nillni YI. Supporting the implementation of written exposure therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in an obstetrics-substance use disorder clinic in the Northeastern United States. SSM Ment Health. 2023 Dec 15; 4. PMID: 38645900.

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  • Published 2/21/2023

    Musindo O, Jafry S, Nyamiobo J, Becker KD, Gellatly R, Maloy C, Lozano-Ruiz A, Romero-Gonzalez B, Kola L, Merali Z, Chorpita BF, Kumar M. Mental health and psychosocial interventions integrating sexual and reproductive rights and health, and HIV care and prevention for adolescents and young people (10-24 years) in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review. EClinicalMedicine. 2023 Mar; 57:101835. PMID: 36874395.

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Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles, PhD
  • University of California, Los Angeles, MA
  • Boston University, BA

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