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Kelly Marie Sullivan

Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry
Box 104424, Durham, NC 27710
1121 W Chapel Hill St, Ste #100, Durham, NC 27701

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2022 - Present Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

Recent Publications


Effectiveness of a Workforce Stress Intervention Among Providers of Evidence-Based Treatment for Child Traumatic Stress

Journal Article Traumatology · January 1, 2025 Despite thewell-established risk of secondary traumatic stress and other forms of workforce stress for mental health clinicians providing trauma treatment, there is little research to support interventions to mitigate this stress. The current study is a pr ... Full text Cite

Enhancing early parenting in the community: Preliminary results from a learning collaborative approach to scale up Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up.

Journal Article Infant Ment Health J · November 2023 Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) is a promising home-visiting intervention promoting sensitive caregiving and secure parent-child attachment in families with young children. The goal of this study was to examine a learning collaborative approach ... Full text Link to item Cite

What about trauma? Accounting for trauma exposure and symptoms in the risk of suicide among adolescents who have been adopted.

Journal Article Child abuse & neglect · August 2022 BackgroundResearch suggests that individuals who have been adopted are at increased risk for suicidal behaviors, but this research does not account for the role of trauma.ObjectivesThe study provided rates of trauma exposure among individ ... Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2005 Ph.D.