Jenna Lauren Adamowicz, PhD
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Postdoctoral FellowAbout
Titles
Postdoctoral Fellow
Biography
Dr. Adamowicz received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from St. Joseph’s University (formerly St. Joseph’s College) and her Master’s degree in Psychology from Stony Brook University. She obtained a second Master’s degree in Psychology and her Doctorate Degree with an emphasis in Clinical Science (Psychology) from the University of Iowa, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. Dr. Adamowicz completed her predoctoral internship/residency training at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System: West Haven in the clinical health psychology track. She is currently a postdoctoral fellow in the VA Advanced Fellowship in Women’s Health at the Pain Research, Informatics, Multi-morbidities, and Education (PRIME) Center at VA Connecticut Healthcare System: West Haven, in the Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Adamowicz was selected to the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science Early Career Mentorship Program (2024-2026) and currently serves as an editorial board member for the Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science.
Appointments
Education & Training
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System: West Haven (2026)
- PhD
- University of Iowa, Clinical Science/Psychology (2024)
- Predoctoral Intern/Resident
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System: West Haven (2024)
- MA
- University of Iowa, Psychology (2020)
- MA
- Stony Brook University, Psychology (2011)
- BA
- St. Joseph's College, Psychology (2010)
Research
Overview
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Chronic Pain; Fatigue; Mindfulness; Veterans Health; Women's Health
ORCID
0000-0002-1468-789X
Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Jenna Lauren Adamowicz's published research.
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Jenna Lauren Adamowicz's research output by year.
Mary Driscoll, PhD
38Publications
5Citations
Publications
2024
Bidirectional associations between the development of somatic syndromes and long COVID: A cross-sectional analysis
Sirotiak, Z., Adamowicz, J. L., & Thomas, E. B. K. (2024). Bidirectional associations between the development of somatic syndromes and long COVID: A cross-sectional analysis. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, 1–16. https://doi.org/10.1080/21641846.2024.2422258Peer-Reviewed Original Research In PressUnderstanding psychological flexibility in long COVID: associations with stress, fatigue, and somatic symptom burden
Sirotiak, Z., Adamowicz, J.L. & Thomas, E.B. Understanding psychological flexibility in long COVID: associations with stress, fatigue, and somatic symptom burden. Curr Psychol (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-024-06794-9Peer-Reviewed Original Research In PressTargeting chronic pain care to rural women veterans: A feasibility pilot.
Garvin, L., Driscoll, M. A., Steffensmeier, K. S., Johnson, N. L., Adamowicz, J. L., Obrecht, A. A., Hart, K. J., Rothmiller, S. J., Sibenaller, Z., Stout, L., Richards, C., Vander Weg, M., Lund, B. C., & Hadlandsmyth, K. (2024). Targeting chronic pain care to rural women veterans: A feasibility pilot. Psychological Services. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/ser0000909Peer-Reviewed Original Research In PressReduced stress among COVID symptomatic undergraduates: Act with awareness, nonjudgement, and nonreactivity as key facets of mindfulness
Sirotiak Z, Adamowicz JL, Thomas EB. Reduced stress among COVID-symptomatic undergraduates: Act with awareness, nonjudgement, and nonreactivity as key facets of mindfulness. Adolescent Psychiatry. 2024 May; 14(2):86-98. doi: 10.2174/0122106766288982240509041026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnited States Veterans with comorbid chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic pain: Do women differ from men?
Adamowicz JL, Thomas EB, Lund BC, Driscoll MA, Hadlandsmyth K. United States Veterans with comorbid chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic pain: Do women differ from men?. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior. 2024 May; 12(3):238-245. doi: 10.1080/21641846.2024.2350301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChildhood maltreatment and somatic symptoms: Examining the role of specific types of childhood maltreatment and alexithymia.
Adamowicz JL, Sirotiak Z, Thomas EBK. Childhood maltreatment and somatic symptoms: Examining the role of specific types of childhood maltreatment and alexithymia. Psychol Trauma 2024, 16: S2-S9. PMID: 35816585, DOI: 10.1037/tra0001315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFatigue and somatic symptom burden among U.S. adults with current, previous, or no history of long COVID
Sirotiak Z, Thomas EB, Adamowicz JL, Brellenthin AG. Fatigue and somatic symptom burden among U.S. adults with current, previous, or no history of long COVID. Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior. 2024 March; 12(3):205-216. doi: 10.1080/21641846.2024.2326406.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Psychological flexibility and global health in young adults with and without a self-reported functional somatic syndrome: a preliminary investigation.
Adamowicz JL, Sirotiak Z, Thomas EBK. Psychological flexibility and global health in young adults with and without a self-reported functional somatic syndrome: a preliminary investigation. Psychol Health Med 2023, 28: 3091-3106. PMID: 37227813, DOI: 10.1080/13548506.2023.2216940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe effect of acceptance and commitment therapy on the psychological flexibility and inflexibility of undergraduate students: A systematic review and three-level meta-analysis.
Hsu T, Adamowicz JL, Thomas EBK. The effect of acceptance and commitment therapy on the psychological flexibility and inflexibility of undergraduate students: A systematic review and three-level meta-analysis. J Contextual Behav Sci 2023, 30: 169-180. PMID: 37982074, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUplifts and hassles are related to worsening in chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study.
Friedberg F, Adamowicz JL, Bruckenthal P, Milazzo M, Ramjan S, Zhang X, Yang J. Uplifts and hassles are related to worsening in chronic fatigue syndrome: a prospective study. J Transl Med 2023, 21: 557. PMID: 37598161, DOI: 10.1186/s12967-023-04412-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
Academic Achievements & Community Involvement
activity Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science
Journal ServiceEarly-Career Mentored Editorial Board MemberDetails2024 - Presenthonor Early Career Mentorship Program
International AwardAssociation for Contextual Behavioral ScienceDetails07/01/2024honor Student Spotlight Award
International AwardAssociation for Contextual Behavioral ScienceDetails03/01/2023