Below is a summary of publications from researchers at Portland Psychotherapy

In press

Luoma, J.B. & Kohlenberg, B. S. (2012). Self-Stigma and Shame in Addictions. In S. C. Hayes & M. Levin (Eds). Acceptance, Mindfulness, Values, and Addictive Behaviors: Counseling with Contemporary Cognitive Behavioral Therapies. Oakland: New Harbinger.

2012

Luoma, J. B., & Kohlenberg, B.S., Hayes, S. C., & Fletcher, L. (2012). Slow and Steady Wins the Race: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Targeting Shame in Substance Use Disorders. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 80, 43-51. Download pre-print.

Luoma, J.B., & Boulanger, J. (2012). Mindfulness in the Treatment of Suicidal Individuals. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice,19, 265-276.

2011

Thompson, B., Terry, C., & Luoma, J. (2011/2012, December/January). Not your mother’s EBT: A look at the past and towards the future. Oregon Psychological Association Bulletin. 31(1), 11-13. Download pdf.

Luoma, J. B., Drake, C., Hayes, S. C., Kohlenberg, B. (2011). Substance Abuse and Psychological Flexibility: The Development of a New Measure. Addiction Research and Theory, 19(1), 3-13. Download pdf.  --- Download the Acceptance and Action Questionnaire for Substance Abuse (AAQ-SA).

Vilardaga, R., Luoma, J.B., Hayes, S.C., Pistorello, J., Levin, M., Hildebrandt, M.J., Kohlenberg, B., Roget, N. & Bond, F.W. (2011). Burnout among the addiction counseling workforce: The differential roles of mindfulness and values-based processes and worksite factors. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 40, 323-335. Download pdf. 

2010

Lillis, J., Luoma, J. B., Levin, M., & Hayes, S. C. (2010). Measuring weight self-stigma: The weight self-stigma questionnaire. Obesity, 18, 971-976. Download pdf. 

Drake, C. E., Kellum, K. K., Wilson, K. G., Luoma, J. B., Weinstein, J., & Adams, C. H. (2010). Examining the Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure: Four Pilot Studies. Psychological Record, 60, 81-86. Download pdf. 

Luoma, J. B., O'Hair, A. K., Kohlenberg, B. S., Hayes, S. C., Fletcher, L. (2010). The development and psychometric properties of a new measure of perceived stigma toward substance users. Substance Use and Misuse, 45, 47-57. Download pdf. --- Download the Perceived Stigma of Substance Abuse Scale.

Luoma, J.B. (2010). Substance Abuse Stigma as a Barrier to Treatment and Recovery. In B. A. Johnson (Ed). Addictive Medicine: Science and Practice. New York: Springer. Download pdf - preprint. 

Thompson, B. L., & Waltz, J. (2010). Mindfulness and experiential avoidance as predictors of posttraumatic stress disorder avoidance symptom severity. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 24, 409-415.

Thompson, B. L. (2010). Why neuroticism might be relevant to understanding response to mindfulness-based interventions: A review of some forgotten literature. In R. G. Jackson (Ed.), The psychology of neuroticism and shame. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science

2009

Luoma, J. B., & Hayes, S. C. (2009). Cognitive Defusion. In W. O'Donahue, & J. E. Fisher, (Eds.), Empirically supported techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy: A step-by-step guide for clinicians (2^nd Ed.). New York: Wiley.

2008

Luoma, J.B., Kohlenberg, B. S., Hayes, S. C., Bunting, K., & Rye, A.K., (2008). Reducing the Self Stigma of Substance Abuse through Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Model, Manual Development, and Pilot Outcomes. Addiction Research and Theory, 16(2), 149-165. Download pdf. 

Thompson, B. L., & Waltz, J. (2008). Self-compassion and PTSD symptom severity. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 21(6), 556-558.

Thompson, B. L., & Waltz, J. A. (2008). Mindfulness, self-esteem, and unconditional self-acceptance. Journal of Rational-Emotive and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies, 26(2), 119-126.

2007

Luoma, J.B., Hayes, S. C., Roget, N., & Bissett, R. (2007). Augmenting Continuing Education with Psychologically-Focused Group Consultation: Effects on Adoption of Group Drug Counseling. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, & Training, 44, 463-469. Download pdf. 

Luoma, J. B., Twohig, M., Waltz, T., Hayes, S. C., Roget, N., Padilla, M., & Fisher, G. (2007). An Investigation of Stigma in Individuals Receiving Treatment for Substance Abuse. Addictive Behaviors, 32, 1331-1346. Download pdf. 

Luoma, J. B., Hayes, S. C., & Walser, R. (2007). Learning Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A Skills Training Manual for Therapists. Authored book and DVD with New Harbinger Press.

Thompson, B. L., Waltz, J., Croyle, K., & Pepper, A. C. (2007). Trait meta-mood and affect as predictors of somatic symptoms and life satisfaction. Personality and Individual Differences, 43(7), 1786-1795.

Thompson, B. L., & Waltz, J. (2007). Everyday mindfulness and mindfulness meditation: Overlapping constructs or not? Personality and Individual Differences, 43(7), 1875-1885.

2006

Hayes, S. C., Luoma, J. B., Bond, F., Masuda, A., & Lillis, J. (2006). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Model, Processes and Outcomes. Behavior Research and Therapy, 4, 1-25.

Luoma, J. B., & LeJeune, J. T. (2006). Suffering, a Dog, and Woody Allen: An Introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Oregon Psychological Association Newsletter, 25, 13, 16-18. Download pdf. 

2005

Hayes, S. C., Strosahl, K. D., Luoma, J. B., Smith, A. A. & Wilson, K. G. (2005). ACT case formulation. In S. C. Hayes and K. D. Strosahl (Eds.), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A practical clinical guide. New York: Kluwer/Plenum.  

2004

Hayes, S. C., Masuda, A., Bissett, R., Luoma, J. & Guerrero, L. F. (2004). DBT, FAP, and ACT: How empirically oriented are the new behavior therapy technologies? Behavior Therapy, 35, 35-54.

2003

Luoma, J. B., & Hayes, S. C. (2003). Cognitive Defusion. In W. O'Donahue, J. E. Fisher, & S. C. Hayes (Eds.), Empirically supported techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy: A step-by-step guide for clinicians. New York: Wiley.

2002 

Bonanno, G. A., Keltner, D., Noll, J. G., Putnam, F. W., Trickett, P. K., LeJeune, J. T., & Anderson, C. (2002). When the face reveals what words do not: Facial expressions of emotion, smiling, and the willingness to disclose childhood sexual abuse. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 83(1), 94-110.

Luoma, J. B., & Pearson, J. L. (2002). Suicide and Marital Status in the U.S., 1991-1996: Is Widowhood a Risk Factor? American Journal of Public Health, 92, 1518-1522. Download pdf. 

Peterson, E. M., Luoma, J.B., Dunne, E. (2002). Suicide Survivors’ Perceptions of the Treating Clinician. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 32, 158-166. 

Luoma, J. B., Pearson, J. L., & Martin, C. E. (2002). Contact with Mental Health and Primary Care Prior to Suicide: A Review of the Evidence. American Journal of Psychiatry, 159, 909-916. 

Street, L., & Luoma, J. B. (2002). Control groups in psychosocial intervention research: Ethical and methodological issues. Ethics and Behavior, 12, 1-30.

2000

Jobes, D. A., Luoma, J. B., Hustead, L., & Mann, R. (2000). In the wake of suicide: Survivorship and postvention.  In R. Maris, A L. Berman, & M. M. Silverman (Eds.), Comprehensive Textbook of Suicidology and Suicide Prevention. New York: Guilford.

1999 

Bonanno, G. A., Mihalecz, M. C., & LeJeune, J. T. (1999). The core emotion themes of conjugal loss. Motivation and Emotion, 23(3), 175-201.

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