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Dr John Murphy, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, presented an invited  training workshop to psychiatrists, psychotherapists, training faculty, and graduate students entitled, “Solution-Focused Coaching with Children, Teens, and Families” October 10-11, 2017 at the Helsinki Brief Therapy Institute in Helsinki, Finland.

Congratulations to Dr. Alberto Soto and his student research team for upcoming presentations at the Arkansas Psychological Association later this month.

Pyle, J.M. & Soto, A. (2017). A Meta-analysis of Multicultural Counseling Competencies and Client Experiences in Psychotherapy. Paper presented at the fall convention of the Arkansas Psychological Association, Little Rock, AR.

 Fradley, M., Pyle, J.M., Anderson, B., Green, M., Sutherland, E., Walker, A., Fason, M., Kim, J., Fults, B., & Soto, A. (2017). Culturally Adapted Treatments: A systematic review of common factors. Poster presented at the fall convention of the Arkansas Psychological Association, Little Rock, AR.

 Anderson, B., Pyle, J.M., Fason, M., Fradley, M., Kim, J., Green, M., Fults, B., Walker, A., Sutherland, E., & Soto, A. (2017). Common Factors in Psychotherapy: Alliance, empathy, and expectations with outcome. Poster presented at the fall convention of the Arkansas Psychological Association, Little Rock, AR.

Congratulations to Mental Health Counseling student, Morgan Bullard, on co-authoring this peer-reviewed article!!

Dr. John Murphy, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, presented a full-day training workshop on August 10th, 2017 entitled, “Brief Solution-Focused Counseling” to school psychologists, school counselors, therapists, social workers, and administrators in Intermediate Unit 17, Williamsport, PA.

Congrats to Dr. Varghese, Dr. Bihm, Jon Nolan, Osiris Stephenson, Lizeth Tomas, and Jared Whitmire for presenting at the American Psychological Association meeting in Washington, DC.

Nice work Dr. Martens!

Lairamore C, Morris D, Schichtl R, George-Paschal L, Martens H, Margakis A, Garnica M, Jones B, Grantham M, Bruenger A. Student perceptions of teamwork when the number of professions represented in a case-based interprofessional education forum is expanded: a six-year cohort study. Journal of Interprofessional Care. Accepted August 2017.

Ms. Hannah Horn, a student in the Counseling Psychology doctoral program presented a poster, “Fluidity and Sharpness: A Brief Scale to Assess Line Drawings and Motion,” at the annual meeting of the American  Psychological Association, held in Washington, DC, in August.