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Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center

Society of Clinical Psychology

OUR STUDY Our team at Florida State University (FSU) sought to study differences in access to, retention throughout, and effectiveness of therapy across gender, ethnic, and racial groups in our local community of Leon County, Florida. Ethnoracial status, intersectionality with gender, and psychotherapy utilization, retention, and outcomes.

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Diversity Spotlight: Beverly Greene, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

John’s University. John’s University. in Psychology from New York University in 1973 and received her M.A. in Clinical Psychology from the Derner Institute of Adelphi University in 1977 and 1983, respectively. During my time in graduate school, I had initially prioritized my training in psychotherapy.

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Diversity Spotlight: Dr. Nita Tewari

Society of Clinical Psychology

Diversity Spotlight The current spotlight is on Dr. Nita Tewari whose work focuses on Indian American, South Asian, and Asian American mental health. in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine (UCI) in 1992. In 2000, she completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology at Southern Illinois University.

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

Cultural Formulation Interview, APA, 2013; University of Connecticut Racial/Ethnic Stress and Trauma Survey, Williams et al., at Florida International University. Dr. Amanda Sanchez earned her PhD in Clinical Science at Florida International University. Journal of counseling psychology , 61 (1), 154–161. Quesenberry, C.

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Comparing psychotherapies for gay and bisexual men’s mental health

Society of Clinical Psychology

Based on this knowledge, our team at Yale created an identity-affirming psychotherapy to reduce the cognitive, affective, and behavioral mechanisms through which stigma erodes sexual minority men’s mental health. LGBTQ-affirmative counseling (10 sessions-as-usual at a local community clinic). Target Article. Pachankis, J. Harkness, A.,

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Positive Autobiographical Memories in the Context of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Society of Clinical Psychology

In sum, cross-sectional and longitudinal research using diverse methodologies from our laboratory suggests that trauma survivors with PTSD symptoms report difficulties accessing and retrieving specific and detailed positive autobiographical memories. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 29 (1), 81-91. link] Contractor, A.

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News Items – May 18, 2023

Social Workers Speak

From there she went on to work in the counseling center at Brandeis University, while simultaneously teaching in their theater department. After days on the set of Brooklyn Bridge, Constance got her master’s in psychology at night. She relocated to Boston, MA where she obtained a master’s in social work from Simmons College.

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