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Marisa Sklar

Title(s)Assistant Adjunct Professor, Psychiatry
SchoolVc-health Sciences-schools
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
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    A climate for evidence-based practice implementation in the patient-centered medical home
    NIH F32HS024192Sep 22, 2015 - Sep 21, 2017
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Mental Health Recovery in the Patient Centered Medical Home
    NIH F31MH100758Sep 19, 2013 - Sep 18, 2015
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Beyond the surface of capacity building: a mixed-methods study of the core functions and forms of dissemination and implementation science consultations. Implement Sci Commun. 2025 Aug 18; 6(1):87. Swanson KN, Stadnick NA, Aarons GA, Brookman-Frazee L, Bouchard I, Du Z, Brubaker AG, Geremia C, Cain K, Conradi LR, Sklar M, Viglione C, Rabin BA. PMID: 40826438; PMCID: PMC12359906.
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    2. Implementation factors for sexual orientation and gender identity patient data collection in a comprehensive cancer center: findings from a center-wide readiness assessment survey for the ASK Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity study. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 2025 Jul 01; 2025(69):117-120. Kano M, Sklar M, O'Connell R, Guest D, Farnbach Pearson A, Sussman AL, Tawfik B, Dayao Z, Crandall C, Willging C. PMID: 40671541; PMCID: PMC12268150.
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    3. Beyond the Surface of Capacity Building: A Mixed-Methods Study of the Core Functions and Forms of Dissemination and Implementation Science Consultations. Res Sq. 2025 May 13. Swanson K, Stadnick NA, Aarons GA, Brookman-Frazee L, Bouchard I, Du Z, Brubaker A, Geremia C, Cain K, Conradi L, Sklar M, Viglione C, Rabin B. PMID: 40470185; PMCID: PMC12136196.
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    4. Recommendations for promoting affirming healthcare for gender and sexual minorities with intersecting marginalized identities. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025 Apr 23; 25(1):585. Singh RS, Zamarin K, Eckstrand KL, Sklar M, Sturm R, Willging C. PMID: 40269822; PMCID: PMC12016476.
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    5. Effects of an Organizational Implementation Strategy on Sustainment of Measurement-Based Care in Community Mental Health. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Apr 01; 76(4):358-365. Williams NJ, Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Esp S, Vega N, Sklar M, Carandang K, Brookman-Frazee L, Marcus SC. PMID: 39881596; PMCID: PMC11961305.
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    6. School-Based Health Centers Addressing Health Equity for LGBTQ + Patients (SBHCs HELP): protocol for a stepped-wedge trial to implement innovations promoting structural competency. BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Nov 27; 24(1):1485. Willging CE, Shattuck D, Sklar M, Sebastian RA, Stout RL, Ramos MM. PMID: 39604974; PMCID: PMC11603653.
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    7. Correction to: Symphony of Success: Leader-Practitioner Reciprocity during Evidence-Based Practice Implementation. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2024 Nov; 51(6):997. Egeland KM, Sklar M, Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Skar AS, Borge RH. PMID: 39325342; PMCID: PMC11489298.
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    8. Symphony of Success: Leader-Practitioner Reciprocity during Evidence-Based Practice Implementation. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2024 Nov; 51(6):988-996. Egeland KM, Sklar M, Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Skar AS, Borge RH. PMID: 39153041; PMCID: PMC11489190.
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    9. Randomized trial of the leadership and organizational change for implementation (LOCI) strategy in substance use treatment clinics. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 Oct; 165:209437. Aarons GA, Sklar M, Ehrhart MG, Roesch S, Moullin JC, Carandang K. PMID: 38866139.
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    10. Utility of the Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation-Systems Level (LOCI-SL) strategy for a statewide substance use treatment implementation effort. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2024 Sep; 164:209433. Crable EL, Sklar M, Kandah A, Samuels HC, Ehrhart MG, Aalsma MC, Hulvershorn L, Willging CE, Aarons GA. PMID: 38852821; PMCID: PMC12014198.
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    11. Implementation leadership and implementation climate in context: A single organization intrinsic case study for implementation of digital measurement-based care. Implement Res Pract. 2024 Jan-Dec; 5:26334895241236680. Sklar M, Ehrhart MG, Ramirez N, Carandang K, Kuhn N, Day A, Aarons GA, Williams NJ. PMID: 38550748; PMCID: PMC10976481.
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    12. Improving measurement-based care implementation in youth mental health through organizational leadership and climate: a mechanistic analysis within a randomized trial. Implement Sci. 2024 03 28; 19(1):29. Williams NJ, Ehrhart MG, Aarons GA, Esp S, Sklar M, Carandang K, Vega NR, Brookman-Frazee L, Marcus SC. PMID: 38549122; PMCID: PMC10976812.
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    13. Randomized Trial of an Organizational Implementation Strategy to Improve Measurement-Based Care Fidelity and Youth Outcomes in Community Mental Health. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2024 Oct; 63(10):991-1004. Williams NJ, Marcus SC, Ehrhart MG, Sklar M, Esp SM, Carandang K, Vega N, Gomes AE, Brookman-Frazee L, Aarons GA. PMID: 38070868; PMCID: PMC11265517.
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    14. Applying after-action reviews to child and family teams to improve mental health service linkage within child welfare services: a study protocol. Implement Sci Commun. 2023 Oct 05; 4(1):121. Sklar M, Kenneally R, Aarons GA, Fettes DL. PMID: 37798808; PMCID: PMC10552205.
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    15. Individual-level associations between implementation leadership, climate, and anticipated outcomes: a time-lagged mediation analysis. Implement Sci Commun. 2023 Jul 11; 4(1):75. Egeland KM, Borge RH, Peters N, Bækkelund H, Braathu N, Sklar M, Aarons GA, Skar AS. PMID: 37434244; PMCID: PMC10334553.
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    16. Assessing readiness factors for implementation of LGBTQ+ affirmative primary care initiatives: Practice implications from a mixed-method study. Front Health Serv. 2022; 2:901440. Willging CE, Sklar M, Eckstrand K, Sturm R, Davies S, Kano M. PMID: 36925831; PMCID: PMC10012654.
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    17. "Change Doesn't Happen by Itself": A Thematic Analysis of First-Level Leaders' Experiences Participating in the Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation (LOCI) Strategy. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2022 09; 49(5):785-797. Borge RH, Egeland KM, Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Sklar M, Skar AS. PMID: 35583566; PMCID: PMC9114289.
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    18. Characterization of multilevel influences of mental health care transitions: a comparative case study analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Apr 02; 22(1):437. Dickson KS, Sklar M, Chen SZ, Kim B. PMID: 35366865; PMCID: PMC8976965.
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    19. A stepped-wedge randomized trial investigating the effect of the Leadership and Organizational Change for Implementation (LOCI) intervention on implementation and transformational leadership, and implementation climate. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Mar 04; 22(1):298. Skar AS, Braathu N, Peters N, Bækkelund H, Endsjø M, Babaii A, Borge RH, Wentzel-Larsen T, Ehrhart MG, Sklar M, Brown CH, Aarons GA, Egeland KM. PMID: 35246135; PMCID: PMC8895588.
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    20. Implementation outcomes from a pilot of "Access to Tailored Autism Integrated Care" for children with autism and mental health needs. Autism. 2022 10; 26(7):1821-1832. Stadnick NA, Aarons GA, Martinez K, Sklar M, Coleman KJ, Gizzo DP, Lane E, Kuelbs CL, Brookman-Frazee L. PMID: 35083919; PMCID: PMC9325918.
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    21. Provider REport of Sustainment Scale (PRESS): development and validation of a brief measure of inner context sustainment. Implement Sci. 2021 08 30; 16(1):86. Moullin JC, Sklar M, Ehrhart MG, Green A, Aarons GA. PMID: 34461948; PMCID: PMC8404332.
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    22. COVID-related work changes, burnout, and turnover intentions in mental health providers: A moderated mediation analysis. Psychiatr Rehabil J. 2021 Sep; 44(3):219-228. Sklar M, Ehrhart MG, Aarons GA. PMID: 33998824; PMCID: PMC8675296.
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    23. An observational study of the impact of COVID-19 and the rapid implementation of telehealth on community mental health center providers. Implement Sci Commun. 2021 Mar 11; 2(1):29. Sklar M, Reeder K, Carandang K, Ehrhart MG, Aarons GA. PMID: 33706815; PMCID: PMC7948664.
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    24. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Depressive Profiles of Child Welfare-Involved Families Receiving Home Visitation Services. Psychiatr Serv. 2021 05 01; 72(5):539-545. Fettes DL, Sklar M, Green AE, Sandhu A, Hurlburt MS, Aarons GA. PMID: 33691489.
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    25. Advancing the pragmatic measurement of sustainment: a narrative review of measures. Implement Sci Commun. 2020; 1:76. Moullin JC, Sklar M, Green A, Dickson KS, Stadnick NA, Reeder K, Aarons GA. PMID: 32964208; PMCID: PMC7499830.
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    26. An Observational Study of the Impact of COVID-19 and the Transition to Telehealth on Community Mental Health Center Providers. Res Sq. 2020 Jul 29. Sklar M, Reeder K, Carandang K, Ehrhart MG, Aarons GA. PMID: 32793893; PMCID: PMC7402050.
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    27. Enhancing primary care services for diverse sexual and gender minority populations: a developmental study protocol. BMJ Open. 2020 02 25; 10(2):e032787. Willging C, Kano M, Green AE, Sturm R, Sklar M, Davies S, Eckstrand K. PMID: 32102808; PMCID: PMC7045086.
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    28. Comparative case studies in integrated care implementation from across the globe: a quest for action. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 Nov 27; 19(1):899. Stadnick NA, Sadler E, Sandall J, Turienzo CF, Bennett IM, Borkan J, Oladeji B, Gureje O, Aarons GA, Sklar M. PMID: 31775740; PMCID: PMC6882190.
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    29. Validation of the Implementation Climate Scale (ICS) in substance use disorder treatment organizations. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 2019 08 23; 14(1):35. Ehrhart MG, Torres EM, Hwang J, Sklar M, Aarons GA. PMID: 31443666; PMCID: PMC6708170.
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    30. Beyond checkboxes: A qualitative assessment of physicians' experiences providing care in a patient-centred medical home. J Eval Clin Pract. 2019 Dec; 25(6):1142-1151. Sklar M, Seijo C, Goldman RE, Eaton CB. PMID: 30997740.
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    31. Testing the leadership and organizational change for implementation (LOCI) intervention in Norwegian mental health clinics: a stepped-wedge cluster randomized design study protocol. Implement Sci. 2019 03 13; 14(1):28. Egeland KM, Skar AS, Endsjø M, Laukvik EH, Bækkelund H, Babaii A, Granly LB, Husebø GK, Borge RH, Ehrhart MG, Sklar M, Brown CH, Aarons GA. PMID: 30866973; PMCID: PMC6417075.
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    32. A climate for evidence-based practice implementation in the patient-centred medical home. J Eval Clin Pract. 2019 Aug; 25(4):637-647. Sklar M, Hatch MR, Aarons GA. PMID: 30350470.
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    33. "Scaling-out" evidence-based interventions to new populations or new health care delivery systems. Implement Sci. 2017 09 06; 12(1):111. Aarons GA, Sklar M, Mustanski B, Benbow N, Brown CH. PMID: 28877746; PMCID: PMC5588712.
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    34. HCV Integrated Care: A Randomized Trial to Increase Treatment Initiation and SVR with Direct Acting Antivirals. Int J Hepatol. 2017; 2017:5834182. Groessl EJ, Liu L, Sklar M, Ho SB. PMID: 28819570; PMCID: PMC5551521.
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    35. Discrepancies in Leader and Follower Ratings of Transformational Leadership: Relationship with Organizational Culture in Mental Health. Adm Policy Ment Health. 2017 Jul; 44(4):480-491. Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Farahnak LR, Sklar M, Horowitz J. PMID: 26164567; PMCID: PMC4775440.
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    36. Cost-Effectiveness of the Hepatitis C Self-Management Program. Health Educ Behav. 2017 02; 44(1):113-122. Groessl EJ, Sklar M, Laurent DD, Lorig K, Ganiats TG, Ho SB. PMID: 27206463.
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    37. Yoga as a treatment for chronic low back pain: A systematic review of the literature. J Orthop Rheumatol. 2016 Jan 01; 3(1):1-8. Chang DG, Holt JA, Sklar M, Groessl EJ. PMID: 27231715; PMCID: PMC4878447.
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    38. Mental Health Recovery in the Patient-Centered Medical Home. Am J Public Health. 2015 Sep; 105(9):1926-34. Sklar M, Aarons GA, O'Connell M, Davidson L, Groessl EJ. PMID: 26180945; PMCID: PMC4539809.
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    39. Integrated Care Increases Treatment and Improves Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Psychiatric Illness or Substance Abuse. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Nov; 13(11):2005-14.e1-3. Ho SB, Bräu N, Cheung R, Liu L, Sanchez C, Sklar M, Phelps TE, Marcus SG, Wasil MM, Tisi A, Huynh L, Robinson SK, Gifford AL, Asch SM, Groessl EJ. PMID: 25724704.
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    40. Stigma experienced by people using mental health services in San Diego County. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2015 May; 50(5):747-56. Sarkin A, Lale R, Sklar M, Center KC, Gilmer T, Fowler C, Heller R, Ojeda VD. PMID: 25406401.
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    41. Fidelity to the housing first model and effectiveness of permanent supported housing programs in California. Psychiatr Serv. 2014 Nov 01; 65(11):1311-7. Gilmer TP, Stefancic A, Katz ML, Sklar M, Tsemberis S, Palinkas LA. PMID: 25022911.
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    42. Aligning leadership across systems and organizations to develop a strategic climate for evidence-based practice implementation. Annu Rev Public Health. 2014; 35:255-74. Aarons GA, Ehrhart MG, Farahnak LR, Sklar M. PMID: 24641560; PMCID: PMC4348088.
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    43. Development and validation of a Housing First fidelity survey. Psychiatr Serv. 2013 Sep 01; 64(9):911-4. Gilmer TP, Stefancic A, Sklar M, Tsemberis S. PMID: 24026835.
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    44. Instruments for measuring mental health recovery: a systematic review. Clin Psychol Rev. 2013 Dec; 33(8):1082-95. Sklar M, Groessl EJ, O'Connell M, Davidson L, Aarons GA. PMID: 24080285.
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    45. Increasing antiviral treatment through integrated hepatitis C care: a randomized multicenter trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2013 Jul; 35(2):97-107. Groessl EJ, Sklar M, Cheung RC, Bräu N, Ho SB. PMID: 23669414.
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    46. Measuring the impact of cataract surgery on generic and vision-specific quality of life. Qual Life Res. 2013 Aug; 22(6):1405-14. Groessl EJ, Liu L, Sklar M, Tally SR, Kaplan RM, Ganiats TG. PMID: 23015266; PMCID: PMC3578053.
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    47. The psychometric properties of the Illness Management and Recovery scale in a large American public mental health system. Psychiatry Res. 2012 Oct 30; 199(3):220-7. Sklar M, Sarkin A, Gilmer T, Groessl E. PMID: 22503383.
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    48. Racial differences in self-rated health diminishing from 1972 to 2008. J Behav Med. 2013 Feb; 36(1):44-50. Sarkin AJ, Groessl EJ, Mulligan B, Sklar M, Kaplan RM, Ganiats TG. PMID: 22322908.
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    49. Evaluating a measure of social health derived from two mental health recovery measures: the California Quality of Life (CA-QOL) and Mental Health Statistics Improvement Program Consumer Survey (MHSIP). Community Ment Health J. 2011 Aug; 47(4):454-62. Carlson JA, Sarkin AJ, Levack AE, Sklar M, Tally SR, Gilmer TP, Groessl EJ. PMID: 20878235; PMCID: PMC3149666.
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    50. Residual tobacco smoke in used cars: futile efforts and persistent pollutants. Nicotine Tob Res. 2010 Oct; 12(10):1029-36. Fortmann AL, Romero RA, Sklar M, Pham V, Zakarian J, Quintana PJ, Chatfield D, Matt GE. PMID: 20805293.
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