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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. she/her) is a 4 th year student in the Clinical Psychology doctoral program at Florida State University.

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Criminal Justice Reform is Not Dead

Beyond Advocacy

million individuals are held in 1,566 state prisons, 98 federal prisons, 3,116 local jails, 1,323 juvenile correctional facilities, 142 immigration detention facilities, and 80 Indian country jails, as well as in military prisons, civil commitment centers, state psychiatric hospitals, and prisons in the U.S.

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Parental Military Deployment and Children: What Have We Learned from More than a Decade of War?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Alfano & Simon Lau, Department of Psychology, University of Houston. A common saying in the military is that when one person joins the whole family serves. For many military families, geographic relocations, disrupted family routines, financial hardships, and fear of losing a loved one became a way of life.

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Rethinking the sufficient dose needed for PTSD treatment

Society of Clinical Psychology

Sloan is Associate Director, Behavioral Science Division, National Center for PTSD and Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Brian Marx is a Staff Psychologist, Behavioral Science Division, National Center for PTSD and Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine. PMCID: PMC5843538.

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Getting Better Outcomes from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatments

Society of Clinical Psychology

Dr Olivia Metcalf is a research fellow at Phoenix Australia- Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, University of Melbourne. Mark secured his PhD at University College London, London University. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 46(9), 1184-1190. Author Bios. Rosenfield, D., Yarvis, J. Dondanville, K. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.21242.