Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety
Alexandra Caloudas, Ph.D.

Investigator, Behavioral Health Program, Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX
Director, Health Professions Education, Evaluation, and Research (HPEER) Advanced Fellowship (Houston Site)
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Email: alexandra.caloudas@va.gov
Email: alexandra.caloudas@bcm.edu
Research Interests
- Rural mental health
- Improving rural Veterans' access to mental health care using novel and innovative technologes and delivery systems (e.g., video teleheath, digital mental health applications, web-based programs)
- Leveraging community engaged research and implementation science to connect rural Veterans with mental health care
- Tailoring mental health interventions and resources (e.g., psychoeducational materials, digital applications, programs) to improve Veteran engagement and satisfaction
Education
- Postdoctoral fellowship in Health Professions Education, Evaluation, and Research (HPEER), Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety (IQuESt), Houston, Texas
- Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
- Internship, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
- Ed.Sp., Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
- M.Ed. Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
- B.A., Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
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