
Alayna Park, PhD

Position:
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Contact Information:
apark1@paloaltou.eduPrograms:
Talks and Lectures:
Boyd, M.*, Park, A. L., Becker, K. D., & Chorpita, B. F. (November, 2019). Supervisory dyad training match and working alliance. In R. E. Kim (Chair) and S. Dorsey (Discussant), From the Ground Up to the Sky: Spanning the Arc of Implementation Supports. Symposium presented at the 53rd Annual Convention of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), Atlanta, GA.
Park, A. L., Regan, J., Tsai, K. H., Moskowitz, A. L., Daleiden, E. L., Weisz, J. R., & Chorpita, B. F. (November, 2019). Using measurement feedback systems to inform complex clinical decisions. In J. Persons (Chair) and P. Kendall (Discussant), Improving treatment outcomes with clinical decision-making tools. Symposium presented at the 53rd Annual Convention of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), Atlanta, GA.
Torres Sanchez, A.*, Park, A. L., Boustani, M. M., Saifan, D.*, Gellatly, R.*, Gamarra, J.*, Oh, G.*, Chu, W.*, Letamendi, A., Stanick, C., Regan J., Perez, G., Manners, D., & Chorpita, B. F. (November, 2019). Supporting the mental health needs of underserved populations: Provider perceptions of barriers to accessing community resources. In A. L. Park (Chair) and S. Huey (Discussant), Extending the reach of cognitive behavioral science through understanding barriers to service use for traditionally underserved populations. Symposium presented at the 53rd Annual Convention of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), Atlanta, GA.
Parra, R.*, Saifan, D.*, Park, A. L., Letamendi, A., Stanick, C., Regan, J., Perez, G., Manners, D., & Chorpita, B. F. (May, 2019). Qualitative analysis of mental health providers’ definitions of diversity. Paper presented at 17th Annual Psi Chi Whittier Undergraduate Research Conference, Whittier, CA.
Park, A. L., Gellatly, R.*, Becker, K. D., & Chorpita, B. F. (November, 2018). An examination of associations among dimensions of treatment engagement using structural equation modeling. In B. McLeod (Chair) and A. Hogue (Discussant), What's going on in the therapy room? Measuring in-session client and provider behaviors within the community implementation of evidence-based practices for youth. Symposium presented at the 52nd Annual Convention of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), Washington, D.C.
*denotes student research mentee
Selected Publications:
Reeder, K.*, Park, A. L., & Chorpita, B. F. (2020). Turning Back to Treatment: The Effect of Attendance and Symptom Outcomes on Subsequent Service Use. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 1-7.
Park, A. L., Becker, K. D., Boustani, M. M., & Chorpita, B. F. (2019). Decision-Making in Mental Health Care: Measuring Provider and Supervisor Use of Evidence. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 1-13.
Park, A. L., Boustani, M. M., Saifan, D.*, Gellatly, R.*, Letamendi, A., Stanick, C., ... & Chorpita, B. F. (2019). Community Mental Health Professionals’ Perceptions About Engaging Underserved Populations. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 1-14.
Park, A. L., Tsai, K. H., Guan, K., & Chorpita, B. F. (2018). Unintended consequences of evidence-based treatment policy reform: is implementation the goal or the strategy for higher quality care?. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 45(4), 649-660.
Park, A. L., Moskowitz, A. L., & Chorpita, B. F. (2018). Community-based providers’ selection of practices for children and adolescents with comorbid mental health problems. Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, 47(5), 796-807.
*denotes student research mentee