Publications:

Salomaa, A.C., Berke, D.S., ...Livingston, N.A.,(in press). A patient-centered model of mental health care for trauma and minority stress in transgender and gender diverse people: A bottom-up network analysis. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity

Berke, D.S., Collins, L., (2023). Toward a Community-Led, Public Health Approach to Multilevel Violence Prevention for Black and Brown Transgender and Gender-Diverse Communities. American Psychologist, 78, 186-198. doi.10.2105/AJPH.2023.307221

Smith, A.M**, Hotchkiss, M.**, Gilbert C.**,...et al., & Berke D.S. (2023). Process adaptations to community-engaged victimization prevention for trans women: Failure as a blueprint towards non-exploitative implementation science. American Psychologist, 78, 186– 198. doi.10.1037/amp0001063

Litz, B.T., Plouffe, R.A., Nazarov, A., Murphy, D., Phelps, A., Coady, A, Houle, S.A., Dell, L. Frankfurt, S., Zerach, & Levi-Belz, Y., and the Moral Injury Outcome Scale Consortium (2022). Defining and Assessing the Syndrome of Moral Injury: Initial Findings of the Moral Injury Outcome Scale Consortium. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 13, 1-16. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.923928

Berke, D.S., Liautaud, M.M.**, Chen, D., Sloan, C.A., (2022). Applying Cognitive Behavioral Principles to Promote Health in Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals. Journal of Cognitive Therapy and Practice. doi.10.1016/j.cbpra.2022.05.002

Livingston, N. A., Berke, D. S., School, J., Ruben, M., Shipherd, J.C., (2020). Addressing Diversity in PTSD Treatment: Clinical Considerations and Guidance for the Treatment of PTSD in LGBTQ Populations. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry

Ruben, M. A., Livingston, N. A., Berke, D.S., Shipherd, J. (2019). LGBT veterans’ experiences of discrimination in healthcare and their relation to health outcomes: A pilot study examining the moderating role of provider communication. Health Equity.

Shipherd, J., Berke, D. S., Livingston, N. A. (2019) Trauma recovery in the transgender and gender diverse community: Extensions of the minority stress model for treatment planning. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2019.06.001

Livingston, N.A., Berke, D.S., Ruben, M.A., Matza, A., & Shipherd, J. (2019). Experiences of trauma, discrimination, microaggressions, and minority stress among trauma-exposed LGBT veterans: Unexpected findings and unresolved service gaps. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, And Policy. doi: 10.1037/tra0000464

Sloan, A. C., Berke, D.S., & Shipherd, J. (2017) Utilizing a dialectical framework to inform conceptualization and treatment of clinical distress in transgender individuals. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. doi:10.1037/pro0000146

Berke, D.S., Maples, J.L., & Richards, P. (2016) LGBTQ Perceptions of psychotherapy: A Consensual qualitative analysis. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 47, 373- 382.doi:10.1037/pro0000099

Sloan, A.C., & Berke, D.S. (2017) Dialectical behavior therapy as a treatment option for gender dysphoria. In J. Shipherd and M Kauth (Eds), Adult Transgender Care: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Training Mental Health Professionals.

Presentations:

Berke, D.S., Tuten, M., Liautaud, M. Internalized Transphobia and Emotion Regulation Difficulties as Proximal Risk Factors for Psychological Distress in Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals. In Amelia Stanton (Chair), From risk to resilience: Enhancing our understanding of mental health disparities in transgender and gender diverse individuals. Symposium accepted for presentation at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2020, Philadelphia, PA.

Berke, D.S., Cereseto, N. The Role of Perceived Heterosexism in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Severity among Trauma Exposed Sexual Minority Individuals. In Jacklyn Foley (Chair). Sexual Minority Stress and Health Disparities: Indications for Intervention Development and Adaptation to Increase Treatment Access and Outcomes for Diverse Populations of Sexual Minority Individuals. Symposium accepted for presentation at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2020, Philadelphia, PA.)

Sloan, C.A., Berke, D.S. How to Apply Cognitive Behavioral Principles to Transgender Care: An Evidence-based Transdiagnostic Framework. Ticketed workshop Presented at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2020, Philadelphia, PA.

Strategies for Identifying Key Intervention Components for Sexual and Gender Minority Populations.  Panel Discussion accepted for presentation at the 54th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, 2020, Philadelphia, PA.

Berke, D. S., Cereseto, N. M, Liautaud, M. M., Zachry, C. E, Tuten, M.S. Effects of perceived heterosexism on trauma related symptoms among sexual minority young adults. Symposium submitted to the 128th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Liautaud, M. M. Berke, D. S. Depressive symptoms exacerbate the impact of internalized transphobia on binge drinking among transgender and gender diverse individuals. Poster submitted to the Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (2020) Online (due to COVID-19).

Cereseto, N. M., Liautaud, M. M., Zachry, C. Tuten, M., Berke, D.S. The Role of Perceived Heterosexism in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Severity among Trauma Exposed Sexual Minority Individuals. Poster submitted to the Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (2020). Online (due to COVID-19)

Livingston, N.A., Berke, D.S, Scholl, J., Ruben, M., & Shipherd, J. (accepted). Trauma, PTSD, and treatment disparities among LGBTQ veterans and the integration of trauma and minority stress theories to improve treatment outcomes. In C. Allard & K. Thompson (Co-Chairs), Military trauma in understudied, high-risk veteran populations: Women and LGBTQ individuals. Symposium accepted for presentation at the 128th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Berke, D.S., Moody, R., Grov, C., Rendina, H. J. A Longitudinal Analysis of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Risk for Intimate Partner Violence Revictimization in Gay and Bisexual Men. Poster accepted to the Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the Society of Behavioral Medicine (2020) Online (due to COVID-19).

Berke, D.S., Cereseto, N, & Zachry, C. Biopsychosocial Effects of Perceived Heterosexism on Trauma Related Symptoms Among Sexual Minority Individuals. Invited research colloquium presented to the PRIDE Health Research Consortium at Hunter College City University of New York (CUNY) November, 2019

Sloan, C.A., Berke, D.S. (2019, November). How to apply cognitive behavioral principles to transgender care: An evidence-based transdiagnostic framework. Ticketed workshop Presented at the 53rd annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta, GA.

Shipherd, J.C., Ruben, M.A., Berke, D.S., & Livingston, N.A. (2018, November). Transgender veterans’ trauma recovery and discrimination: Considerations for treatment. Talk presented at the 52nd annual meetings of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.

Sloan, C., Berke, D.S., Shipherd, J. (2017, November) Applying Dialectical Behavior Therapy to Gender Diverse People: Coping More Effectively with Invalidating Environments. Clinical Round Table presented at the 51st annual meetings of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Diego, California

Berke, D.S., Sloan. C., & Shipherd, J. (2017, March). Utilizing a dialectical framework to inform conceptualization and treatment of gender dysphoria. Poster presented at the conference Evidence-Based Advances for Work with Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Bridging Theory and Practice, San Jose, California.