Rebecca Elias

Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry & The Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics (Clinician Educator)

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Education and Training

  • University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA — B.A. — 2012 — Psychology (Honors)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA — M.S. — 2015 — Clinical Psychology
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA — Ph.D. — 2019 — Clinical Psychology
  • Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN — Internship — 2019 — Clinical Psychology
  • University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA — Fellowship — 2021 — Clinical Psychology

Publications

  • Online coding of the Brief Observation of Social Communication Change (BOSCC) to capture treatment response in minimally verbal children with autism spectrum disorder. Digit Health. 2025 Jan-Dec; 11:20552076251347105.. View in PubMed
  • Emotion Regulation and Executive Function: Associations with Depression and Anxiety in Autism. Res Autism Spectr Disord. 2023 Mar; 101.. View in PubMed
  • Trajectories of Seizures, Medication Use, and Obesity Status into Early Adulthood in Autistic Individuals and Those with Other Neurodevelopmental Conditions. Autism Adulthood. 2022 Jun 01; 4(2):110-119.. View in PubMed
  • Brief Report: Creation of a Transition Readiness Scale for Adolescents with ASD. J Autism Dev Disord. 2023 Mar; 53(3):1279-1284.. View in PubMed
  • Diagnostic stability in individuals with autism spectrum disorder: insights from a longitudinal follow-up study. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. 2022 09; 63(9):973-983.. View in PubMed
  • Predicting Uncertain Multi-Dimensional Adulthood Outcomes From Childhood and Adolescent Data in People Referred to Autism Services. Front Psychol. 2021; 12:594462.. View in PubMed
  • Trajectories of co-occurring psychopathology symptoms in autism from late childhood to adulthood. Dev Psychopathol. 2020 10; 32(4):1287-1302.. View in PubMed
  • Measuring Social Motivation in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Development of the Social Motivation Interview. J Autism Dev Disord. 2020 Mar; 50(3):798-811.. View in PubMed
  • Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of an Adapted Transdiagnostic Treatment for Children With Executive Function Deficits. J Cogn Psychother. 2019 Nov 01; 33(4):343-356.. View in PubMed
  • Improving Transition to Adulthood for Students with Autism: A Randomized Controlled Trial of STEPS. J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol. 2021 Mar-Apr; 50(2):187-201.. View in PubMed