Faculty & Staff
Debra Kaysen, Ph.D.
Founding Director, Trauma Recovery Innovations (TRI)Professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Contact Information
Email: dkaysen@stanford.eduPhone:
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Website: https://profiles.stanford.edu/debra-kaysen
Research Topics
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); gender-based violence; sexual assault; women’s health; addictions; alcohol use disorders; cognitive processing therapy (CPT)Biography
Dr. Kaysen is a clinical psychologist and is the founding Director of the Trauma Recovery Innovations Program at the University of Washington. Dr Kaysen moved to the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University in 2o19.
Recent Publications from PubMed
A protocol for a randomized comparative effectiveness trial for treating PTSD symptoms for LGBTQIA+ people.
(2026 Jan 29)
Contemp Clin Trials 162(): 108246
Price M, Sunder G, Cloitre M, Kaysen D, Shumway M, Dilley JW, Lisha NE, Marko B, Hua W, Artime T, Hundertmark E, Huang E, Clifford A, Flentje A
(2026 Jan 29)
Contemp Clin Trials 162(): 108246
Price M, Sunder G, Cloitre M, Kaysen D, Shumway M, Dilley JW, Lisha NE, Marko B, Hua W, Artime T, Hundertmark E, Huang E, Clifford A, Flentje A
Sexual Violence, Posttraumatic Stress, and Heterosexism in Relation to Suicide and Self-Harm Risk in Bisexual + College Students.
(2026 Jan 30)
Arch Suicide Res
Salim SR, Kaysen DL, Mazzone GM, Ellis JR, Gilmore AK
(2026 Jan 30)
Arch Suicide Res
Salim SR, Kaysen DL, Mazzone GM, Ellis JR, Gilmore AK
Effectiveness of massed cognitive processing therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A retrospective analysis.
(2026 Jan 19)
J Trauma Stress
Baez L, Huberty J, Yourell J, Jewell C, Lin E, Kaysen D, Cutts L, Noori S, Rosenthal I, Chard K
(2026 Jan 19)
J Trauma Stress
Baez L, Huberty J, Yourell J, Jewell C, Lin E, Kaysen D, Cutts L, Noori S, Rosenthal I, Chard K
Affect, Motives for Cannabis Use, Duration of Intoxication, and Cannabis Consequences: Cannabis Use Problem Severity as a Potential Moderator.
(2026 Jan 19)
J Stud Alcohol Drugs
Dyar C, Curtis J, Green E, Hales EDS, Rhew IC, Kaysen D, Lee CM
(2026 Jan 19)
J Stud Alcohol Drugs
Dyar C, Curtis J, Green E, Hales EDS, Rhew IC, Kaysen D, Lee CM
From innovation to implementation: Artificial intelligence in cognitive behaviour therapy training and supervision.
(2026 Feb)
Behav Res Ther 197(): 104945
Shafran R, Bond L, Carlbring P, Cohen ZD, Creed TA, Davey E, Egan SJ, Freeman D, Hollon SD, Jacobson NC, Johnson C, Kaysen D, McGuinness DL, Patel V, Pozuelo JR, Santos H, Singla DR, Wiltsey Stirman S, Taylor DJ, Wade TD
(2026 Feb)
Behav Res Ther 197(): 104945
Shafran R, Bond L, Carlbring P, Cohen ZD, Creed TA, Davey E, Egan SJ, Freeman D, Hollon SD, Jacobson NC, Johnson C, Kaysen D, McGuinness DL, Patel V, Pozuelo JR, Santos H, Singla DR, Wiltsey Stirman S, Taylor DJ, Wade TD
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