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Monika (Heller) Roots, MD, Psychiatry, Palo Alto, CA

MonikaDrummond(Heller)RootsMDFAPA

Psychiatry Palo Alto, CA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

President and Chief Medical Officer of Bend Health

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  • Office

    725 Welch Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-497-8000

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Psychiatry, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009 - 2011
  • Hennepin Healthcare/Regions Hospital
    Hennepin Healthcare/Regions HospitalResidency, Psychiatry, 2007 - 2009
  • American University of Integrative Sciences, Sint Maarten School of Medicine
    American University of Integrative Sciences, Sint Maarten School of Medicine Class of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association American Psychiatric Association, 2020

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Naturalistic use of a digital mental health intervention for depression and anxiety: A randomized clinical trial  
    Brenna N. Renn, Teresa J Walker, Brian Edds, Monika Roots, Patrick J. Raue, Journal of Affective Medicine, 9/20/2024
  • Using a Digital Mental Health Intervention for Crisis Support and Mental Health Care Among Children and Adolescents With Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors: Retrosp...  
    Monika Roots, JMIR Formative Research, 8/16/2024
  • Sleep problems and parental stress among caregivers of children and adolescents enrolled in a digital mental health intervention  
    Landry Goodgame Huffman, Darian Lawrence-Sidebottom, Jennifer Huberty, Rachael Guerra, Monika Roots, Kurt Roots, Amit Parikh, Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 10/6/2023

Press Mentions

  • New Bend Health Study Shows Digital Mental Health Programs Improve Outcomes for Kids and Teens with Self-Harm Behaviors
    New Bend Health Study Shows Digital Mental Health Programs Improve Outcomes for Kids and Teens with Self-Harm BehaviorsAugust 19th, 2024
  • Bend Health Introduces Acute Stabilization Program to Address Critical Gap in Acute Youth Mental Health Care
    Bend Health Introduces Acute Stabilization Program to Address Critical Gap in Acute Youth Mental Health CareJuly 29th, 2024
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions Improve Sleep in Children and Adolescents
    Digital Mental Health Interventions Improve Sleep in Children and AdolescentsMay 20th, 2024
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Committees

  • Committee member, American Psychiatric Association Committee on Innovation 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships