Have COVID assessment data? Consider submitting your project to Psychological Assessment's special issue on Clinical Assessment in the Time of COVID. Submissions due Sep 30th. apa.org/pubs/journals/… Society for Personality Assessment Society of Clinical Psychology (APA Div. 12) APA D12 S9 (Assessment Psychology)

If you conduct or wanting to start conducting presurgical psychological evaluations in bariatric or spine surgery and are considering using the MMPI, I will be giving a live virtual workshop next week (May 4th 1-5 EST). personality.org/events/using-t…

A fun collaboration between EKU Dustin Wygant, Ph.D. Ball State and Sam Houston State SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine supporting HiTOP in a rural chronic pain sample. Convergent and discriminant validity of the Somatoform spectrum is further supported. authors.elsevier.com/a/1f1RqbZg7ILvr

A few of my medical students did a great job presenting at a moderated session at #ASRAFALL22 today and continue to proudly represent SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine

Our new book "Psychological Assessment of Surgical Candidates: Evidence-Based Procedures and Practices" is now available electronically, with the hard copies available May 2! American Psychological Association Society of Clinical Psychology (APA Div. 12) Health Psychology Society for Personality Assessment Sam Houston State

I'm excited to be accepting Clinical Psychology Ph.D. applicants into my research lab Sam Houston State during the 2023-2024 application cycle. We have a lot of health and assessment psychology projects in the pipeline shsu.edu/academics/psyc… Please share with your students!

I’m thrilled, thankful, and hopeful for the opportunity for our interdisciplinary research team between SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine and @SHSU_CHSS to pilot an intervention for Type 2 Diabetes in our rural and underserved communities. Thank you, SHSU Provost! shsu.edu/today@sam/T@S/…

Of possible interest from Martin Sellbom and I, our newly released MMPI-3 textbook: upress.umn.edu/book-division/…

#INPRESS on SOARD Journal Validation of new psychological testing: MMPI-3 scale scores perform as well as their MMPI-2-RF counterparts. Newer scales are valuable in the assessment of eating behaviors before #BariatricSurgery Ashleigh Pona PhD

I was just informed that I’m being promoted to Associate Professor with tenure starting this fall Sam Houston State!! Our university and programs are great, and it’s great to continue to be an active faculty member as it continues to grow and expand!

Check out our paper to learn more about the MMPI-3 for presurgical psychological evaluations of patients seeking metabolic and bariatric surgery and earn CMEs! SOARD Journal Society for Personality Assessment CMEs: soard.org/article/S1550-… Article: soard.org/article/S1550-…

A great collaboration with Leslie Heinberg PhD! I hope this is a timely paper for clinical practice and research in behavioral health in the area of metabolic and bariatric surgery SOARD Journal ASMBS ASMBS IH Health Psychology Society for Personality Assessment Society of Clinical Psychology (APA Div. 12)

Looking to move to the MMPI-3 for presurgical psychological evaluations of spinal cord procedures? Check out this 1-hour webinar this afternoon! I will be introducing the MMPI-3 Spinal Procedure Candidate Interpretive Report (SPCIR). Health Psychology tinyurl.com/msxk6wzj

📣 Now available on the SOARD Journal Club FB Page 📣 Hear from the authors, Ryan J. Marek, PhD, and Leslie Heinberg, PhD, on their SOARD article, and enjoy a discussion with Varun Jain, MD, Neil Floch, MD FACS FASMBS, and Erin Rossi, MFN RD CSOWM LD! ow.ly/rzFO50VJFA5