Sheehan Fisher, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University,...
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Dear Society of Clinical Psychology Members, I hope you are enjoying the longer days and increasing sunlight as we move into the...
Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the George Floyd Uprising, and the Stop Asian Hate movement, ethnically and racially...
Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Effective as a Standalone Treatment for Substance Use Disorders? An Evaluation Using the Tolin Criteria
How do we know if psychological treatments are effective? To answer the question “Is cognitive-behavioral therapy effective as a...
Behavioral interventions in community settings for Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Meta-analysis
Early behavioral interventions (BI) such as applied behavior analysis (ABA) and early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) are...
Culturally Informed Therapy for Schizophrenia: A Review
Diversity is not an adjunct descriptor of the U.S. population, but rather, it is a fundamental construct of our country’s...
Investigating the transdiagnostic nature of rumination across depressive, anxiety and eating disorders: A meta-analysis.
Investigating transdiagnostic factors across mental disorders is of high importance as transdiagnostic factors can be targeted for...
Comparing psychotherapies for gay and bisexual men’s mental health
Psychological science has advanced knowledge on sexual minority (e.g., gay, bisexual) men’s health, finding that: Sexual minority men...
Towards rigorous and flexible research designs for personalized psychotherapy
Rigorous and flexible research designs? Although this sounds like a contradiction, it is exactly what we need. Methodological rigor...
The Promise of Data Informed Patient-Therapist Matching: Context Matters
It may come as no surprise to patients and therapists to hear that the therapist matters when it comes to the quality of...
Mental wellbeing can, and should, be assessed in clinical samples
Before you continue reading this blog, take a moment and reflect for one moment: what do you, as a clinical psychologist, use as a...
Knowledge about adult development and aging for psychologists
Older adults experience changes in health, social functioning, personality, and emotional development that occur as part of the...