Bita Ghafoori

About

Dr. Bita Ghafoori is a Professor and the Director of the Long Beach Trauma Recovery Center at California State University Long Beach, USA. Her research areas primarily focus on trauma recovery, treatment outcomes for victims of interpersonal violence, and the psychological adaptation of healthcare workers exposed to trauma contexts. Recent articles authored by her examine critical factors influencing treatment duration and attitudes in trauma-focused community mental health settings, particularly among diverse populations including refugees and asylum seekers.