2024
Sexual Orientation Microaggression Rating Scale (SOMRS): Development and Association With Alliance Ruptures
Sergi J, Babl A, Warren J, Pachankis J, Eubanks C. Sexual Orientation Microaggression Rating Scale (SOMRS): Development and Association With Alliance Ruptures. Psychotherapy 2024, 61: 191-197. PMID: 39115920, PMCID: PMC11315359, DOI: 10.1037/pst0000536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual minority clientsWithdrawal rupturesMinority clientsRating ScaleIn-session behaviorCognitive behavioral treatmentGood interrater reliabilitySexual orientation microaggressionsSexual minority individualsAlliance rupturesTherapeutic allianceBehavioral treatmentSessions of treatmentReducing depressionSubstance useSelf-reportObservational measuresMinority individualsInterrater reliabilityMicroaggressionsBisexual menSexual orientationSessionsClientsAnxiety
2023
A Model for Adapting Evidence-Based Interventions to Be LGBQ-Affirmative: Putting Minority Stress Principles and Case Conceptualization Into Clinical Research and Practice
Pachankis J, Soulliard Z, Morris F, van Dyk I. A Model for Adapting Evidence-Based Interventions to Be LGBQ-Affirmative: Putting Minority Stress Principles and Case Conceptualization Into Clinical Research and Practice. Cognitive And Behavioral Practice 2023, 30: 1-17. DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpra.2021.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase conceptualizationSexual minority clientsClient presentationsMinority stressAdaptation modelMinority clientsCognitive-behavioral treatmentCognitive behavioral therapySexual minority individualsMental health fieldCoping skillsCurrent distressClinical trialsTranstheoretical approachMental healthMinority individualsConceptualization approachAffirmative practiceFuture researchConceptualizationEvidence-based practiceTherapeutic techniquesReal-world clinical practiceCase exampleDiverse therapeutic modalities
2014
Toward Formulating Evidence-Based Principles of LGB-Affirmative Psychotherapy.
Proujansky RA, Pachankis JE. Toward Formulating Evidence-Based Principles of LGB-Affirmative Psychotherapy. Pragmatic Case Studies In Psychotherapy 2014, 10: 117-131. PMID: 26617475, PMCID: PMC4662552, DOI: 10.14713/pcsp.v10i2.1854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSexual minority clientsMinority stressMinority clientsSexual minority individualsMental health problemsEmotion awarenessStress cognitionHealthy identitySkillful approachMental health impactMinority stressorsPsychotherapy principlesTreatment approachesSupportive relationshipsMental healthSubstance abuseEvidence-based principlesMinority individualsUnique strengthsClinical expert consensusInternalized homophobiaEmpirical researchRecent attemptsSpecific principlesGay men