Below is a list of our team’s scholarship that emerged from this study. Our goal is to continually update this site with resources as they become available.

Papers

Pearce, M.J., Pargament, K.I., Oxhandler, H. K., Vieten, C., & Wong, S. (In press.) Online training program improves providers’ spiritual competencies in mental health care. Spirituality in Clinical Practice.

Pearce, M. J., Pargament, K. I., Oxhandler, H. K., Vieten, C., & Wong, S. (2019). A novel training program for mental health providers in religious and spiritual competencies. Spirituality in Clinical Practice, 6(2), 73-82. doi: 10.1037/scp0000195

Pearce, MJ, Pargament, KI, Oxhandler, H., Vieten, C., Wong, S., & Hung, J. (in press). Novel online training program improves spiritual competencies in mental health care. Spirituality in Clinical Practice. Directly funded by JTF grant

Oxhandler, H. K.& Pargament, K. I. (2018). Measuring religious and spiritual competence across helping professions: Previous efforts and future directions. Spirituality in Clinical Practice, 5(2), 120-132. doi: 10.1037/scp0000149

Presentations

Oxhandler, H. K.(2020, January). A national survey of client preferences and perceived relevance for integrating religion/spirituality into mental health treatment. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research, Washington, DC.

Oxhandler, H. K. (2019, November). Client preferences for integrating religion/spirituality: A national survey. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the North American Association of Christians in Social Work, Indianapolis, IN.

Oxhandler, H. K. (2019, October). Current clients’ preferences and perceived relevance of religion/spirituality to mental health treatment. Poster presented at the annual program meeting of the Council on Social Work Education, Denver, CO.

Pearce, M.J. (2019, October). A Novel Training Program for Mental Health Providers in Religious and Spiritual Competencies. Bridgeway Community Church Mental Health and Faith Annual Conference. Columbia, Maryland.

Oxhandler, H. K.(2019, July). Client interest in incorporating religion/spirituality into mental health services: Current research and relevant considerations. Invited panelist for a two-day co-sponsored interdisciplinary event by the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Center for Faith & Opportunities Initiative entitled, “The role of faith-based community to improve services & delivery of care for people with serious mental illness”

Peteet, J., Pearce, M.J., Rosmarin, D., Matcheri, K., Beshai, S., & Vieten, C. (2019, May). Spiritually Integrated Cognitive Behavior Therapy. General Session 1196. American Psychiatric Association Annual Conference.  San Francisco, CA.

Oxhandler, H. K. (2019, March). Integrating clients’ religion/spirituality into mental health treatment: Client preferences and practitioner responsibility. Invited one-hour presentation for the International Christian Association for Psychological Studies conference, Dallas, TX.

Vieten, C. (October , 2019) “ Mental wellness: From public health to private lives ” Panel, Global Wellness Summit, Singapore

Vieten, C (June, 2019 and November, 2019). Esalen Institute: One-hour presentation on SCT-MH during CE course for mental health professionals.

Pargament, K. I., Oxhandler, H., Pearce, M., & Vieten, C. (2019, July). Fostering religious and spiritual competencies in mental health care. Invited panelist for a two-day co-sponsored interdisciplinary event by the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Center for Faith & Opportunities Initiative entitled, “The role of faith-based community to improve services & delivery of care for people with serious mental illness”

Pargament, K.I., Pearce, M.J., Oxhandler, H., & Vieten, C. (2020). Fostering spiritual competences in mental health training and care.

Symposium accepted for presentation at the American Psychological Association Annual Conference. Washington, DC, August, 2020.

Podcasts/Other Media

CXMH podcast (hosted by Dr. Holly Oxhandler & Robert Vore)