Jonathan Olson, PhD

Jonathan Olson, PhD, is a Research Scientist with the Wraparound Evaluation and Research Team. His research interests include predictors of internalizing and externalizing outcomes among young people, positive youth development, mental health outcomes among young people and adults, and the effectiveness of systems designed to support the implementation and sustainability of prevention and intervention programs for children, youth, and families. His recent research has specifically focused on evaluating the impact of technical assistance support on the implementation of systems of care for youth with complex behavioral health needs and learning about factors that promote successful uptake of such strategies.