Chelsea Brown

Current research and design projects center around engaging digital creative arts therapy-based interventions and positive psychology interventions.
Chelsea's work encompasses the development and testing of psychosocial mHealth interventions. She has experience in agile digital health product management and has collaborated on the development and research of several algorithmic mHealth interventions aimed at promoting well-being. Chelsea earned a B.M. in Music Therapy from the University of the Pacific. She completed post-baccalaureate research associate positions at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the UCLA Medical Center, where she investigated a digital mindfulness intervention for improving focus in teens and explored the role of music therapy interventions in reducing perinatal stress. She has co-authored five publications related to digital interventions, mindfulness, and therapeutic music. Currently, she serves as a co-investigator for an A2 Pilot Award, which aims to utilize machine learning to improve cultural fit for a music intervention targeting rural older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Chelsea is dedicated to enhancing digital mental health delivery and intervention fit to enhance treatment adherence and accessibility for those who need it most.
Interests
Research interests encompass neuroarts, music therapy, mHealth adherence, and health psychology.