Samantha Lauren Matlin
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Center for Public Health Senior Fellow, Penn Center for Public Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Psychologist, Mood, Anxiety, and Trauma (Stress, Trauma and Resilience Program), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Faculty, Master’s in Public Health, the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Training and Professional Development, Center for Violence Prevention (CVP), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA
Practice-Based Scholar, Center for Violence Prevention (CVP), Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
4601 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Education:
BS (Psychology, Minor: Hispanic Studies)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
PhD (Clinical Psychology, Concentration: Community Psychology )
The George Washington University, Washington, DC, 2008.
Permanent linkBS (Psychology, Minor: Hispanic Studies)
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2002.
PhD (Clinical Psychology, Concentration: Community Psychology )
The George Washington University, Washington, DC, 2008.
Description of Clinical Expertise
mental health traumaDescription of Research Expertise
program evaluation, capacity building, mental health traumaSelected Publications
Yu, Y., Matlin, S. L., Crusto, C. A., Hunter, B., & Tebes, J. K.: Double stigma and help seeking barriers among Blacks with a behavioral health disorder. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 45(2): 183-191, June 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1037/prj0000507. Epub 2021 Dec 23.Champine, R.B., Hoffman, E.E., Matlin, S.L., Strambler, M.J., Tebes, J.K.: What does it mean to be trauma informed?”: A mixed-methods study of a trauma-informed community initiative. Journal of Child and Family Studies 31(2): 459-472, January 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10826-021-02195-9. Epub 2022 Jan 7.
Matlin, S.L., Champine, R.B. Strambler, M.J., O'Brien, C., Hoffman, E., Whitson, M., Kolka, L., Tebes, J.K.: A Community's Response to Adverse Childhood Experiences: Building a Resilient, Trauma-Informed Community. American Journal of Community Psychology 64(3-4): 451-466, December 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12386. Epub 2019 Sep 4.
Tebes, J.K., Champine, R.B., Matlin, S.L., Strambler, M.J.: Population Health and Trauma-Informed Practice: Implications for Programs, Systems, and Policies. American Journal of Community Psychology 64(3-4): 494-508, December 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12382. Epub 2019 Aug 24.
Prince, D.M., Hohl, B., Hunter, B.A., Thompson, A.B., Matlin, S.L., Hausman, A.J., Tebes, J.K.: Collective Efficacy as a Key Context in Neighborhood Support for Urban Youth. American Journal of Community Psychology 63(1-2): 179-189, March 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1002/ajcp.12311.
Champine, R.B., Matlin, S.L., Strambler, M., & Tebes, J.K.: Trauma informed family practices: Toward integrated and evidence-based approaches. Journal of Child and Family Studies 27(9): 2732-2743, June 2018 Notes: doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-1118-0.
Hunter, B.A., Mohatt, N.V., Prince, D.M., Thompson, A.B., Matlin, S.L., Tebes, J.K.: Socio-psychological mediators of the relationship between behavioral health stigma and psychiatric symptoms. Social Science & Medicine 181: 177-183, May 2017 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.03.049. Epub 2017 Mar 24.
Powell,B.J., Beidas, R.S., Rubin, R.M., Stewart, R.E., Wolk, C.B., Matlin, S.L., Weaver, S., Hurford, M.O., Evans, A.C., Hadley, T.R., Mandell, D.S.: Applying the Policy Ecology Framework to Philadelphia's Behavioral Health Transformation Efforts. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 43(6): 909-926, Nov 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10488-016-0733-6.
Rubin, R.M., Hurford, M.O., Hadley, T., Matlin, S., Weaver, S., Evans, A.C.: Synchronizing Watches: The Challenge of Aligning Implementation Science and Public Systems. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 43(6): 1023-1028, November 2016 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10488-016-0759-9.
Golden, J., Evans, A.C., & Matlin, S.: Healing, Comfort Through Art. The Philadelphia Inquirer September 2016 Notes: Retrieved from http://www.philly.com.