Episode 224
Adrienne Matros
Advocate for Mental Healthcare/Youth
Board member Children’s Hospital Orange County (CHOC)
“Helping young people through her community service comes as naturally to Adrienne as getting dressed in the morning. She says yes to every opportunity to getting hands on involved in the causes she care about.”
In her second appearance on Pepptalks with Jeanne, Adrienne joins us to discuss the work being done in Orange County to supplement mental healthcare services for our young people. Adrienne Matros is a licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She is a philanthropist and currently serves on the board of directors for Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Foundation. In addition to her work with CHOC, Adrienne also serves on several other non-profit boards, including: • Merage Jewish Community Center (JCC) • Tilly's Life Center • JCC Association of North America • Aleh-Negev (Israel) • Extraordinary Lives Foundation She also serves on advisory and advocacy committees for organizations such as: • Extraordinary Lives Foundation • Samueli Academy • CHOC's Mental Health Advocacy Committee • Orange County Pediatric and Young Adult Mental Health System of Care Task Force Adrienne is actively involved in the Orange County community and has been recognized for her leadership and philanthropic contributions to numerous Jewish and communal organizations. She is a strong advocate for children's mental health and well-being.
Adrienne Matros and Jeanne Pepper at a UCI event in January 2025.