2024
Reckoning With Our Past and Righting Our Future: Report From the Behavior Therapy Task Force on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity/Expression Change Efforts (SOGIECEs)
Comer J, Georgiadis C, Schmarder K, Chen D, Coyne C, Gudiño O, Kazantzis N, Langer D, LeBeau R, Liu R, McLean C, Sloan D, Williams M, Pachankis J. Reckoning With Our Past and Righting Our Future: Report From the Behavior Therapy Task Force on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity/Expression Change Efforts (SOGIECEs). Behavior Therapy 2024, 55: 649-679. PMID: 38937042, DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2024.05.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPromoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating (PRIDE): A case series of an eating disorder treatment for sexual minority individuals
Brown T, Klimek‐Johnson P, Siegel J, Convertino A, Douglas V, Pachankis J, Blashill A. Promoting Resilience to Improve Disordered Eating (PRIDE): A case series of an eating disorder treatment for sexual minority individuals. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2024, 57: 648-660. PMID: 38279188, DOI: 10.1002/eat.24150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchED symptomsEating disordersSM individualsED treatmentEnhanced cognitive behaviour therapyED diagnosisCognitive behavioral therapyStress reactionsActive control conditionEating disorder treatmentSexual orientation concealmentSexual minoritiesSexual minority individualsCase seriesFollow-upCBT-EBehavioral therapyBody dissatisfactionDisorder treatmentDisordered eatingPreliminary efficacy resultsWeekly sessionsAssociated with improvementsMixed-methods studyClinical impairment
2023
Moderators of LGBQ-Affirmative Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: ESTEEM Is Especially Effective Among Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men
Keefe J, Rodriguez-Seijas C, Jackson S, Bränström R, Harkness A, Safren S, Hatzenbuehler M, Pachankis J. Moderators of LGBQ-Affirmative Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: ESTEEM Is Especially Effective Among Black and Latino Sexual Minority Men. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2023, 91: 150-164. PMID: 36780265, PMCID: PMC10276576, DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyCommunity mental health treatmentBehavioral health concernsBehavioral therapyPotential moderatorsAlcohol/drug use problemsControl conditionAlcohol/drug problemsMinority stress processesBisexual menMinority stress factorsMental health treatmentDrug use problemsHealth concernComorbidity Index scoreSignificant moderatorTransmission risk behaviorsEffective skillsStudy therapistsStress processBehavioral health risksModeratorUse problemsMinority identificationHealth treatment
2022
History, Basic Principles, and Outline of LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Pachankis J, Harkness A, Jackson S, Safren S. History, Basic Principles, and Outline of LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. 2022, 13-34. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643303.003.0002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnified ProtocolMaladaptive emotion regulation strategiesEmotion regulation strategiesCognitive-behavioral treatmentMore adaptive waysOverwhelming emotional experiencesStress-related symptomsRegulation strategiesEmotional experienceBehavioral therapyUncomfortable emotionsAdaptive wayEmotionsBehavioral healthLGBTQ peopleCognitiveAnxietyMain premiseDepressionTreatment principlesIndividualsClientsBasic principlesPeopleExperienceModule 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Pachankis J, Harkness A, Jackson S, Safren S. Module 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. 2022, 77-c6.p134. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643303.003.0006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCognitive behavioral therapyImportance of motivationMental health treatmentBehavioral therapyBuilding motivationClient symptomsHealth treatmentClient readinessTreatment goalsMotivationBetter treatment outcomesSessionsTreatment outcomesCognitiveModule contentReadinessSkillsGoalSymptomsCommitmentClientsFostersAssessmentProgress recordsAbout This Treatment
Pachankis J, Jackson S, Harkness A, Safren S. About This Treatment. 2022, 1-8. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643341.003.0001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotional Difficulties and LGBTQ-Related Stress
Pachankis J, Jackson S, Harkness A, Safren S. Emotional Difficulties and LGBTQ-Related Stress. 2022, 9-c2.f2. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643341.003.0002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModule 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Pachankis J, Jackson S, Harkness A, Safren S. Module 1: Setting Goals and Building Motivation for LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. 2022, 33-c4.b13. DOI: 10.1093/med-psych/9780197643341.003.0004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTraining in LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Across LGBTQ Community Centers
Pachankis JE, Soulliard ZA, van Dyk I, Layland EK, Clark KA, Levine DS, Jackson SD. Training in LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Across LGBTQ Community Centers. Journal Of Consulting And Clinical Psychology 2022, 90: 582-599. PMID: 35901370, PMCID: PMC9434976, DOI: 10.1037/ccp0000745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyMental health providersHealth providersBehavioral therapyEvidence-based mental health careMental health careSelf-reported cultural competenceLGBTQ community centersControlled TrialsMonths postbaselineCommunity centersPractice settingsHealth careCBT knowledgeSignificant differencesTherapyGreater improvementClinical vignettesBaselineTrialsPractice skillsParticipantsGreater uptakeCultural humilityTraining conditions