Recent Publications
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Mood Lifters
Davre, C., Votta, C., DiSanti, J., Deldin, A., & Deldin, P. (2024). Mood Lifters for college athletes: a biopsychosocial approach to improving mental health for student-athletes. Journal of American college health, 1-6.
Pokowitz, E. L., Prakash, N., Planaj, D., Oprandi, S., & Deldin, P. J. (2024). Mood Lifters for Graduate Students and Young Adults: A Mixed-Methods Investigation into Mechanisms of Change in Online Group Therapy. Behavioral Sciences, 14(3), 252.
Pokowitz, E. L., Prakash, N., Foster, K. T., & Deldin, P. J. (2024). Mood Lifters: A dimensional approach to mental health care. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy, 1-16.
Prakash, N., Votta, C. M., & Deldin, P. J. (2023). Treatment for graduate students: Blunting the emotional toll of postgraduate education. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
Garg, T., Votta, C. M., Prakash, N., & Deldin, P. J. (2023). An investigation into the effectiveness of mood lifters in the context of trauma exposure. Psychological Services.
Pokowitz, E. L., Menzies, C., Votta, C., Ye, H., O’Donnell, L., & Deldin, P. (2023). Pilot effectiveness trial of Mood Lifters for individuals who self-report bipolar disorder. Mental Health Review Journal, 28(4), 450-462.
Dews, A. A., Pokowitz, E. L., Votta, C. M., Yan, H., Pituch, K., & Deldin, P. J. (2023). From “surviving to thriving”: Mood Lifters–a wellness program for parents of medically complex children. Palliative & Supportive Care, 1-6.
Roberts, J. S., Ferber, R. A., Funk, C. N., Harrington, A. W., Maixner, S. M., Porte, J. L., … & Connell, C. M. (2022). Mood Lifters for seniors: Development and evaluation of an online, peer-led mental health program for older adults. Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 8, 23337214221117431.
Votta, C. M., & Deldin, P. J. (2022). Mood lifters: Evaluation of a novel peer-led mental wellness program. Mental Health Review Journal, 27(4), 398-411.