Rebecca Sripada, PhD

 Rebecca K. Sripada
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Medical School
University of Michigan
Psychiatry
2800 Plymouth Rd Bldg 16
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Available to mentor
Rebecca Sripada, PhD
Rebecca K. Sripada
Associate Professor
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    Areas of Interest

    - Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
    - Anxiety Disorders
    - Predictors of treatment utilization and treatment response in posttraumatic stress disorder
    - Optimizing treatment response for poor treatment responders
    - Neurobiological underpinnings of posttraumatic stress disorder

    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    • Center Member
      Eisenberg Family Depression Center

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Protecting providers: A qualitative study of Veterans Health Administration mental health providers' perspectives on leadership and burnout.
      Ortolan V, Abraham KM, Harrod M, Takamine L, Burgess J, Sripada RK, Grau PP, Zivin K. Psychol Serv, 2026 May 14; DOI:10.1037/ser0001042
      PMID: PMC13178103
    • Journal Article
      Burnout in practice: A qualitative study of the impact of organizational factors on burnout and patient care among VA mental health providers
      Harrod M, Takamine L, Abraham K, Ortolan V, Burgess J, Grau PP, Sripada R, Zivin K. Qualitative Research in Medicine & Healthcare, 2025 Dec 5; 100032 DOI:10.1016/j.qrmh.2025.100032
    • Journal Article
      Pragmatic Comparative Effectiveness of Primary Care Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
      Fortney JC, Kaysen DL, Engel CC, Cerimele JM, Nolan JP, Chase E, Blanchard BE, Hauge S, Bechtel J, Taylor A, Acierno R, Nagel N, Sripada RK, Painter JT, DeBeer BB, Zimberoff A, Bluett EJ, Teo AR, Morland LA, Grubbs K, Sloan DM, Marx BP, Heagerty PJ. JAMA Psychiatry, 2025 Oct 15; DOI:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2025.2962
      PMID: PMC12529323
    • Journal Article
      “Invalidated, dismissed, or minimized:” sex differences in workplace experiences and burnout among VHA mental health providers: A mixed methods study
      Zivin K, Harrod M, Takamine L, Porath BR, Burgess J, Kim HM, Ortolan V, Abraham KM, Sripada RK. Ssm Qualitative Research in Health, 2025 Jun 1; 7: DOI:10.1016/j.ssmqr.2025.100559
    • Journal Article
      Life After EBPs: Characterizing Subsequent Engagement in Evidence-Based Psychotherapy After Completion of an Initial Trauma-Focused EBP in a National Sample of VA Patients.
      Grau PP, Ganoczy D, Larsen SE, LoSavio ST, Sripada RK. Adm Policy Ment Health, 2025 Mar; 52 (2): 441 - 453. DOI:10.1007/s10488-024-01422-x
      PMID: 39532814
    • Journal Article
      Health System Strategies to Address Behavioral Health Provider Burnout: A Modified Delphi Method
      Burgess J, Harrod M, Takamine L, Sripada RK, Porath BR, Ortolan V, Zivin K. Psychiatric Quarterly, 2025 Jan 1; DOI:10.1007/s11126-025-10215-w
      PMID: 41082016
    • Journal Article
      Suicide Risk Among Veterans Who Receive Evidence-Based Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
      Saulnier KG, Brabbs S, Szymanski BR, Harpaz-Rotem I, McCarthy JF, Sripada RK. JAMA Netw Open, 2024 Dec 2; 7 (12): e2452144 DOI:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.52144
      PMID: PMC11672158
    • Presentation
      “Optimization Research Designs for Implementation Science.”
      Sripada R. 2024 Dec 27;

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