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Pacific Islands Division Pacific Islands DivisionDirector: James Spira, PhD Located in Honolulu, HI, the Pacific Islands Division places a major focus on research, education, and training concerning cross-cultural factors affecting the expression, assessment, and treatment of PTSD among ethnic minorities, particularly Pacific Islander and Asian Americans. The division actively seeks to collaborate with universities, the Department of Defense, research groups, and other organizations concerning PTSD and its related disorders. The Division continues to focus on evaluating the feasibility and clinical efficacy of different telehealth treatments. The Division has an APA approved postdoctoral fellowship in psychology. Read about research taking place at this Division or about the Center's education initiatives. Pacific Islands Division Contact Person: Linda Beauregard-Axelson, (808) 566-1547 |