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title: PAU Grad Discusses Coronavirus on CNN
description: PAU graduate Ronald Del Castillo discusses coronavirus fears and mental health on CNN Philippines, sharing his expertise and commitment to advancing mental health services in the Philippines.
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# [PAU Grad Discusses Coronavirus on CNN](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/spotlights/pau-grad-discusses-coronavirus-cnn)

 Written by [Staff](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/spotlights/author/admin) | Mar 1, 2020 8:00:00 AM

Palo Alto University graduate and clinical psychologist Ronald Del Castillo, Ph.D. was recently interviewed on CNN Philippines about the coronavirus and how to deal with fear in the face of a public health crisis. Del Castillo graduated from PAU’s PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium program, before continuing with his education at UCLA, where he received a master’s degree in public health. Del Castillo moved to California from the Philippines when he was in grade school, but has always wanted to make the Philippines a better place and returned in 2015 to do his part to advance mental health services. 

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