2021
“A Meta-Analysis of Group Psychotherapy Treatment Outcomes in Military Veterans”
Lead Investigator: Alisha Ali, Ph.D.; Co-Investigators: J. Verkuilen, Ph.D. and B. Homer, Ph.D.
This project will address the methodological limitations in group psychotherapy research on veterans through a systematic meta-analytic review of published and unpublished studies on a range of group psychotherapy treatment outcomes in military veterans.
2020
“A Meta-Analysis and Systemic Review of Psychoeducational Groups for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse”
Lead Investigator: Tammi F. Dice, Ph.D.; Co-Investigators: Steven Myran, Ph.D. and Alexis Wilkerson, M.S Ed.
The use of psychoeducational groups with survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) has produced favorable outcomes. This meta-analysis will contribute to the efficacy of using psychoeducational groups in the treatment of psychopathology resulting from CSA.
“Efficacy of Group Psychotherapy for Reducing Non-Suicidal Self-Injury”
Lead Investigator: Sara Rose Masland, Ph.D.; Co-Investigators: Lois Choi-Kain, M.D. and Ellen Finch, B.A.
This study will mine group psychotherapy treatment literature for studies that measure non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) outcomes in order to guide the development and implementation of a group therapy program for college students who engage in NSSI. More broadly, this meta-analysis will have significant implications for group psychotherapy research and clinical practice and the reduction of NSSI.
2018
“Together for Wellness: Group Psychotherapy for Resettled Refugees”
Lead Investigator: Sarah E. Bledsoe, Ph.D., MPhil, MSW; Co-Investigator: John Hinson, MSW, LCSW
This study will look to compare two manualized group psychotherapy models, Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-G) and Community Adjustment Support Group (CAS-G), to address their feasibility, efficacy and implementation for this population.
“Factors Impacting the Success of Group Programming at Psychology Internship Sites: A National Survey”
Lead investigator: Lisa Denton, Ph.D.; Co-Investigator: Joshua Gross, Ph.D., ABPP, CGP, FAGPA
This study will look to examine the role of expertise and training in contributing to the success of group therapy programs at psychology doctoral internship sites.