Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Ph.D., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2005
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Assistant Professor in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2021 - 2022
  • Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry, Child & Family Mental Health & Community Psychiatry, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences 2013 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments 2010 - 2013
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Science Departments 2006 - 2009
• Research
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  External Relationships

  • UNC - Chapel Hill
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Murray, Kathryn J., Breanna M. Williams, Angela M. Tunno, Meghan Shanahan, and Kelly M. Sullivan. “What about trauma? Accounting for trauma exposure and symptoms in the risk of suicide among adolescents who have been adopted.” Child Abuse Negl 130, no. Pt 2 (August 2022): 105185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2021.105185.
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    • Chase, R. M., K. A. Carmody, M. Lent, R. Murphy, L. Amaya-Jackson, E. Wray, G. S. Ake, et al. “Disseminating parent-child interaction therapy through the learning collaborative model on the adoption and implementation of an evidence-based treatment.” Children and Youth Services Review 101 (June 1, 2019): 131–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.03.043.
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    • Murray, Kathryn J., Kelly M. Sullivan, Maria C. Lent, Shannon D. Chaplo, and Angela M. Tunno. “Promoting trauma-informed parenting of children in out-of-home care: An effectiveness study of the resource parent curriculum.” Psychol Serv 16, no. 1 (February 2019): 162–69. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000324.
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    • Hooper, Stephen R., Deborah Hatton, John Sideris, Kelly Sullivan, Peter A. Ornstein, and Donald B. Bailey. “Developmental trajectories of executive functions in young males with fragile X syndrome.” Res Dev Disabil 81 (October 2018): 73–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ridd.2018.05.014.
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    • Lang, J. M., G. Ake, B. Barto, J. Caringi, C. Little, M. J. Baldwin, K. Sullivan, et al. “Trauma Screening in Child Welfare: Lessons Learned from Five States.” Journal of Child and Adolescent Trauma 10, no. 4 (December 1, 2017): 405–16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40653-017-0155-y.
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    • Murray, K. J., and K. M. Sullivan. “Using clinical assessment to enhance adoption success.” Families in Society 98, no. 3 (January 1, 2017): 217–24. https://doi.org/10.1606/1044-3894.2017.98.29.
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    • Sullivan, Kelly M., Kathryn J. Murray, and George S. Ake. “Trauma-Informed Care for Children in the Child Welfare System: An Initial Evaluation of a Trauma-Informed Parenting Workshop.” Child Maltreat 21, no. 2 (May 2016): 147–55. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077559515615961.
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    • Nocera, Maryalice, Meghan Shanahan, Robert A. Murphy, Kelly M. Sullivan, Marilyn Barr, Julie Price, and Adam Zolotor. “A statewide nurse training program for a hospital based infant abusive head trauma prevention program.” Nurse Educ Pract 16, no. 1 (January 2016): e1–6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2015.07.013.
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    • Zolotor, Adam J., Desmond K. Runyan, Meghan Shanahan, Christine Piette Durrance, Maryalice Nocera, Kelly Sullivan, Joanne Klevens, Robert Murphy, Marilyn Barr, and Ronald G. Barr. “Effectiveness of a Statewide Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Program in North Carolina.” Jama Pediatr 169, no. 12 (December 2015): 1126–31. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.2690.
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    • Shanahan, Meghan, Phyllis Fleming, Maryalice Nocera, Kelly Sullivan, Robert Murphy, and Adam Zolotor. “Process evaluation of a statewide abusive head trauma prevention program.” Eval Program Plann 47 (December 2014): 18–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2014.07.002.
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    • Runyan, D. K., H. J. Hennink-Kaminski, A. J. Zolotor, R. G. Barr, R. A. Murphy, M. Barr, K. Sullivan, E. K. Dougall, and M. Nocera. “Designing and testing a shaken baby syndrome prevention program - the period of PURPLE crying: Keeping babies safe in North Carolina.” Social Marketing Quarterly 15, no. 4 (December 1, 2009): 2–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/15245000903304635.
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    • Hatton, Deborah D., Anne Wheeler, John Sideris, Kelly Sullivan, Alison Reichardt, Jane Roberts, Renee Clark, and Donald B. Bailey. “Developmental trajectories of young girls with fragile x syndrome.” Am J Intellect Dev Disabil 114, no. 3 (May 2009): 161–71. https://doi.org/10.1352/1944-7558-114.3.161.
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    • Hooper, Stephen R., Deborah Hatton, John Sideris, Kelly Sullivan, Julie Hammer, Jennifer Schaaf, Penny Mirrett, Peter A. Ornstein, and Donald P. Bailey. “Executive functions in young males with fragile X syndrome in comparison to mental age-matched controls: baseline findings from a longitudinal study.” Neuropsychology 22, no. 1 (January 2008): 36–47. https://doi.org/10.1037/0894-4105.22.1.36.
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    • Sullivan, Kelly, Deborah D. Hatton, Julie Hammer, John Sideris, Stephen Hooper, Peter A. Ornstein, and Donald B. Bailey. “Sustained attention and response inhibition in boys with fragile X syndrome: measures of continuous performance.” Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 144B, no. 4 (June 5, 2007): 517–32. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.b.30504.
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    • Sullivan, Kelly, Stephen Hooper, and Deborah Hatton. “Behavioural equivalents of anxiety in children with fragile X syndrome: parent and teacher report.” J Intellect Disabil Res 51, no. Pt 1 (January 2007): 54–65. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2788.2006.00899.x.
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    • Sullivan, Kelly, Deborah Hatton, Julie Hammer, John Sideris, Stephen Hooper, Peter Ornstein, and Donald Bailey. “ADHD symptoms in children with FXS.” Am J Med Genet A 140, no. 21 (November 1, 2006): 2275–88. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.31388.
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    • Skinner, Martie, Stephen Hooper, Deborah D. Hatton, Jane Roberts, Penny Mirrett, Jennifer Schaaf, Kelly Sullivan, Anne Wheeler, and Donald B. Bailey. “Mapping nonverbal IQ in young boys with fragile X syndrome.” Am J Med Genet A 132A, no. 1 (January 1, 2005): 25–32. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.30353.
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    • Hatton, Deborah D., Anne C. Wheeler, Martie L. Skinner, Donald B. Bailey, Kelly M. Sullivan, Jane E. Roberts, Penny Mirrett, and Renee D. Clark. “Adaptive behavior in children with fragile X syndrome.” Am J Ment Retard 108, no. 6 (November 2003): 373–90. https://doi.org/10.1352/0895-8017(2003)108<373:ABICWF>2.0.CO;2.
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    • Hatton, Deborah D., Stephen R. Hooper, Donald B. Bailey, Martie L. Skinner, Kelly M. Sullivan, and Anne Wheeler. “Problem behavior in boys with fragile X syndrome.” Am J Med Genet 108, no. 2 (March 1, 2002): 105–16. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.10216.
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  • Book Sections

    • Sullivan, K. M., M. Shanahan, J. J. Preisler, and N. Kane. “The Child Welfare System: Problems, Controversies, and Future Directions.” In Handbook of Interpersonal Violence and Abuse Across the Lifespan: A Project of the National Partnership to End Interpersonal Violence Across the Lifespan (NPEIV), 1769–95, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89999-2_122.
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    • Ake, G. S., and K. M. Sullivan. “Working with resource parents for trauma-informed foster care.” In Trauma Responsive Child Welfare Systems, 165–79, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64602-2_10.
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