2023
Mental Health Provider Training to Improve LGBTQ Competence and Reduce Implicit and Explicit Bias: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Online and In-Person Delivery
Lelutiu-Weinberger C, Clark K, Pachankis J. Mental Health Provider Training to Improve LGBTQ Competence and Reduce Implicit and Explicit Bias: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Online and In-Person Delivery. Psychology Of Sexual Orientation And Gender Diversity 2023, 10: 589-599. PMID: 38239562, PMCID: PMC10794005, DOI: 10.1037/sgd0000560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExplicit biasMental health trainingMental health providersLGBTQ clientsHealth trainingAffirmative careSupervision sessionsBenefits of supervisionHealth providersMental health careTwo-day trainingFuture researchQueer individualsParticipantsStrong stigmaTrainingOnline modalityCompetenceSupervisionCisgender femalesPersonsStigmaBiasOnline supervisionPractice intentions
2022
Training 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
2021
Current Capacity and Future Implementation of Mental Health Services in U.S. LGBTQ Community Centers
Pachankis JE, Clark KA, Jackson SD, Pereira K, Levine D. Current Capacity and Future Implementation of Mental Health Services in U.S. LGBTQ Community Centers. Psychiatric Services 2021, 72: 669-676. PMID: 33882684, PMCID: PMC10374348, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health servicesMental health careHealth servicesLGBTQ community centersCommunity centersUnmet mental health needsQueer rights movementCost-effective service deliveryEvidence-based careHealth careMental health staffMental health needsCognitive behavioral therapyUnited StatesEvidence-based practiceRights movementGender minoritiesHealth staffMost centersHealth needsService deliveryMental healthSupport groupsCareIndividual psychotherapy