Jonathan Bystrynski headshot.

Licensed clinical psychologist in the Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics division and RISE-UP Faculty at the UC Davis MIND Institute site.

Jonathan Bystrynski PhD is a licensed clinically psychologist in the Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics division. He is a RISE-UP Faculty at the UC Davis MIND Institute site. His interests include trauma, neurodevelopment and developmental psychopathology. He currently provides developmental evaluations for children and teens, including in the 22q11.2 Healthy Minds clinic and the fetal alcohol conditions clinic. Additionally, he provides trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) for neurodivergent youth. His research focuses on trauma and neurodevelopment, gender-based violence, and trauma-responsive care.