Our Team
Tali Raviv, PhD
associate director
Tali Raviv is a Psychologist and Associate Director of the Center for Childhood Resilience at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Associate Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Raviv has over 15 years of clinical and research experience in hospital, school, and community settings. Her work focuses on promoting resilience and increasing access to evidence-based mental health programming for children and communities impacted by poverty, toxic stress and trauma, and racism. Dr. Raviv’s research focuses on the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based interventions for youth to school and community settings and program development and evaluation.
Dr. Raviv serves on several local and regional advocacy groups, including the PATHH Collaborative, the Illinois Childhood Trauma Coalition, and the School Health Access Collaborative. She is a regional trainer for the Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) and Bounce Back interventions. Dr. Raviv has published work in the areas of school mental health, child maltreatment, risk and resilience factors for youth exposed to stress and trauma, and the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based mental health programs. She is also co-author of the resource book, Creating Healing School Communities: School-Based Interventions for Students Exposed to Trauma.
Dr. Raviv holds a Bachelor of Arts from Emory University, a Master of Arts in Child Clinical Psychology from University of Denver, and a PhD in clinical psychology from University of Denver.