Cheryl Gore-Felton, Ph.D.
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor - Med Center Line, Psychiatry & Behavioral Science - Psychosocial
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Schedule appointmentPsychiatry Clinic 401 Quarry Rd Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 725-5593 Fax (650) 723-2269
Education & Community
Professional Education
- Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center, CA (1999)
- Medical Education: Stanford University School of Medicine, CA (1997)
- Internship: Palo Alto VA Healthcare System, CA (1996)
- Ph.D., Stanford University, Counseling & Health Psychology (1997)
- Ed.M., Boston University, Counseling Psychology (1989)
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
My clinical focus is the treatment of anxiety disorders, including post traumatic stress disorder. My research focuses on developing effective psychotherapy interventions to reduce chronic stress as well as enhance positive health behaviors to reduce morbidity and mortality among patients coping with chronic, medical illnesses which are often life threatening.
Publications
- Personal values and meaning in the use of methamphetamine among HIV-positive men who have sex with men. "Qual Health Res" 2009 ; 4 504-18
- Spiritual striving, acceptance coping, and depressive symptoms among adults living with HIV/AIDS. "J Health Psychol" 2009 ; 1 88-97
- Behavioral mediation of the relationship between psychosocial factors and HIV disease progression. "Psychosom Med" 2008 ; 5 569-74
- Lessons learned from more than two decades of HIV/AIDS prevention efforts: implications for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. "Am Ann Deaf" 2008 ; 1 48-54
- Relationships of depression to child and adult abuse and bodily pain among women who have experienced intimate partner violence. "J Interpers Violence" 2007 ; 4 438-55
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