Special Interest Groups (SIG)

Child Trauma
Marianne Kabour
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
1910 Briarwood Dr
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(650) 793-1149
mkabour@pgsp.edu


Child Trauma SIG Web page:
Child Trauma SIG

Media
Margaret A. Spratt, PhD
Research Coordinator
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
University of Washington
Department of Communication
Box 353740
Seattle, WA 98195
Work: 206-616-3223
E-mail: mspratt@u.washington.edu

Media SIG Web page:
Media SIG

Complex Trauma
Pamela Alexander, PhD
Wellesley Centers for Women
106 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02481
Work: 781-283-2512
E-mail: palexand@wellesley.edu

New! Complex Trauma SIG page:
Complex Trauma SIG

Military
Cmdr. Beverly Ann Dexter, PhD
Psychology Department
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
620 John Paul Jones Circle
Portsmouth, VA 23708
Work: 757-953-6745
Fax: 757-953-6081
E-mail: badexter@mar.med.navy.mil
or: DrDexter@gimail.af.mil

Marinell Miller Mumford, PhD
Coordinator, PTSD Clinic
100 Emancipation Drive
Hampton, VA 23667
757-722-9961 x 2405
Fax: 757-628-3174
E-mail: marinell.miller@va.gov

Physical Injury, Chronic Illness and Disability

Criminal Justice
Susan Mirow, MD PhD
Univ of Utah Sch of Medicine
Dept of Psychiatry
73 G Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84103-2951
E-mail: susanmirow@aol.com

Physiology, Pharmacotherapy and Neuroscience

PPN Web page

Primary Care and Trauma
David Eisenman
UCLA School of Medicine
911 Broxton Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: 310-794-2452
Fax: 310-794-0732
E-mail: deisenman@mednet.ucla.edu

Early Intervention
Josef I. Ruzek, PhD
National Center for PTSD
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
795 Willow Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: 650-493-5000
E-mail: josef.ruzek@va.gov

Patricia Watson, PhD
National Center for PTSD
VA Medical & Regional Office Ctr
White River Junction, VT 05009
E-mail: patricia.j.watson@dartmouth.edu

New! Early Interventions Web page:
Early Interventions SIG

Research Methodology
Dean Lauterbach
Associate Professor
Eastern Michigan University
Dept. of Psychology
507 Mark Jefferson Hall
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Work: 734-487-0785
Fax: 734-487-6553
E-mail: dlauterba@emich.edu

Patrick A. Palmieri, PhD
Summa Health System
Ambulatory Building 4th Floor
444 N. Main St.
Akron, OH 44310
Work: 330-379-9081
Fax: 330-379-5095
E-mail: palmierp@summa-health.org

New! Research Methodology Web page:
Research Methodology SIG

Family Systems Approaches to Trauma
Briana S. Nelson Goff, PhD   
School of Family Studies and Human Services
Marriage and Family Therapy Program
Kansas State University
322 Justin Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506-1403
Phone: 785-532-1490
Fax: 785-532-5505
E-mail: bnelson@ksu.edu

Greg Jurkovic, PhD
Department of Psychology
Georgia State University
MSC 2A1155
33 Gilmer Street SE Unit 2   
Atlanta, GA 30303-3082
Phone: 404-651-3271
Fax: 404-651-1391
E-mail: gjurkovic@gsu.edu          

Family Systems Web page:
Family Systems SIG

Spirituality
Cynthia Eriksson, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Fuller Theological Seminary
School of Psychology/The Headington Program
180 North Oakland Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone: 626-396-6003
E-mail: eriksson@fuller.edu

Kent D. Drescher, PhD
Health Science Specialist
Palo Alto VA Health Care System
National Center for PTSD
795 Willow Road 352-117
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: 650-493-5000, Ext. 22071
Fax: 650-617-2686
E-mail: kent.drescher@va.gov

Spirituality SIG Web page

Gender & Trauma
Rachel Kimerling, PhD
National Center for PTSD
VA Palo Alto Health Care System
795 Willow Road (352-117MPD)
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Work: 650-493-5000 ext. 23218
Fax: 650-617-2684
E-mail: rachel.kimerling@va.gov

Dawne Vogt, PhD
Boston VA Health Care System
National Center for PTSD (116B-5)
150 S Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02130
Phone: 617-232-9500
Fax: 617-264-6520
E-mail: dsvogt@hotmail.com

Gender & Trauma Web site
Gender & Trauma SIG

Terrorism and Bioterrorism
Related Trauma
Virginia Sprang, PhD, Chair
University of Kentucky
657 Patterson Office Tower
Lexington, KY 40515
Phone: 859-257-2743
Fax: 859-543-1121
E-mail: sprang@uky.edu

James J. Clark, Co-Chair
Associate Professor
University of Kentucky
CATS Project
3470 Blazer Parkway
Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-543-0078
E-mail: jjclark00@uky.edu

Terrorism and Bioterrorism Related Trauma SIG Web page
Terrorism and Bioterrorism Related Trauma

Human Rights & Social Policy
Dolores M. Sarno-Kristofits, PhD
P.O. Box 513
Dublin, PA 18917
Work: 215-249-9850
Fax: 215-249-0886
E-mail: smartydrd@aol.com

Sahika Yuksel, MD
Instanbul University
Medical Faculty
Psychiatry Department
Ist-PSTP Topkapi
fax: 090212-6312400
E-mail: sahikayuksel@tnn.net

Trauma Assessment and Diagnosis
Kelly A. Phipps, PhD
Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital
800 Hospital Drive
Columbia, MO 65301-5297
Phone: 573-814-6486
Fax: 573-814-6493
E-mail: phipp1ka@yahoo.com

C. Laurel Franklin, PhD
New Orleans VA Medical Center
Mental Health Service Line (COS6)
1601 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-568-0811 x2599
Fax: 504-585-2943
E-mail: Laurel.Franklin@va.gov

New! Trauma Assessment and Diagnosis Web page:
Trauma Assessment and Diagnosis

Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma and Resilience
Diane Elmore, PhD, MPH
Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer
Public Policy Office
American Psychological Association
750 First St., NE
Washington, DC 20002-4242
Phone: 202-336-6104
Fax: 202-336-6063
E-mail: delmore@apa.org

Mary Armsworth, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Houston
491 Farish Hall
Houston, TX 77204-5029
Work: 713-743-9815
E-mail: armsworth@uh.edu

Andrei Novac, MD
University of California Irvine
400 Newport Center Drive, Suite 309
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7601
E-mail: anovac@uci.edu

Traumatic Loss and Complicated Grief
Ilona L. Pivar, PhD
Palo Alto VA Health Care System
National Center for PTSD
795 Willow Road 352-117
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Work: 650-493-5000 x22107
E-mail: ilona.pivar@earthlink.net

New! Traumatic Loss Web page:
Traumatic Loss SIG