Matthew A. Robinson, PhD, ABPP
Senior Director, Adult and Geriatric Ambulatory and Partial Hospital Services
Program Director, Trauma Continuum of Care at the Hill Center
Research Psychologist, Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Research Program
- Instructor in Psychology, Department of Psychiatry
Biography
Matthew A. Robinson, PhD, ABPP, is the program director of McLean’s Trauma Continuum of Care at the Hill Center, which provides partial hospital and outpatient treatment for trauma and dissociative disorders, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dissociative identity disorder (DID). He also serves as senior director for Adult and Geriatric Ambulatory and Partial Hospital Services, including multiple clinics with specialized multidisciplinary teams treating a range of mental health problems, such as mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, personality disorders, and more.
Dr. Robinson is a co-investigator with the Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Research Program (DDTRP) and collaborates on federally funded studies exploring the phenomenology, neurobiology, and treatment of trauma and dissociative disorders including DID. His current research includes exploring the effectiveness and acceptability of evidence-based treatments for PTSD, new approaches to treatment of ICD-11 complex PTSD, and expanding treatment options and availability for DID. Dr. Robinson provides professional training and is engaged in public outreach efforts aimed at understanding and destigmatizing DID.
Education & Training
- 2008 BS, Marquette University
- 2010 MS in Counseling Psychology, University of Kansas
- 2014, MPhil in Counseling Psychology, Teachers College Columbia University
- 2014 PhD in Counseling Psychology, Teachers College Columbia University
- 2014-2015 Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Psychology, VA Boston Healthcare System
- 2015 Licensed Psychologist, Board of Registration of Psychologists, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- 2025 Counseling Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology