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Academic Publishing
Several therapists at Lexington Park Psychotherapy have a background in research and have published in leading academic journals and books.
Conrad, J. A. (2025). Psychotherapy, politics, and the limits of professionalism. American Journal of Psychotherapy.
Conrad, J. A. (2024). Digitization and its discontents: The promise and limitations of digital mental health interventions. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy
Abrahams, E. (2023). Agency as a Key to Identity. Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 19(3) 174-178.
Farooqi, K. M., Chan, A., Weller, R. J., Mi, J., Jiang, P., Abrahams, E., ... & Anderson, B. R. (2021). Longitudinal outcomes for multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children. Pediatrics, 148(2).
Conrad, J. A., Jimenez, S., & Manuel, J. I. (2021). Pathways to substance use: A qualitative study of individuals in short-term residential treatment. Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions, 21(4), 363-381
Wakefield, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2020). Harm as a necessary component of the concept of medical disorder: Reply to Muckler and Taylor. Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 45(3), 350-370
Lushin, V., Becker-Haimes, E., Mandell, D. S., Conrad, J. A., Kaploun, V., Bailey, S., Bo, A., & Beidas, R. (2019). What motivates mental health clinicians-in-training to implement evidence-based assessment? A survey of social work trainees. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 46(3), 411-424.
Conrad, J. A., & Wakefield, J. C. (2024). Rethinking the neurodiversity debate from the Harmful Dysfunction perspective: The implications of DSM category evolutionary heterogeneity. In L. Al-Shawaf & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Evolution and the Emotions (pp. 1238-1261). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Conrad, J. A. (2024). Nietzsche on evolution and progress. Nietzsche Studien.
Wakefield, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2021). The harmful dysfunction analysis of mental disorder and its implications for the social sciences. In C. Neesham (Eds.), Handbook of Philosophy of Management (p. 1-24). New York: Springer.
Conrad, J. A. (2021). Drive theory, redux: A history and reconsideration of the drives. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 102(3), 492-518
Wakefield, J. C., Baer, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2020). Levels of meaning, and the need for psychotherapy integration. Clinical Social Work Journal, 48, 236-256.
Maye, M., Gaston, D., Godina, I., Conrad, J. A., Rees, J., Rivera, R., & Lushin, V. (2020). Playful but mindful: How to best use positive affect in treating toddlers with autism. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 59(3), 336-338.
Conrad, J. A. (2018). On intellectual and developmental disabilities in the United States: A historical perspective. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 24(1), 85-101.
Wakefield, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2024). The Harmful Dysfunction Analysis: An evolutionary approach to emotional disorders. In L. Al-Shawaf & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Evolution and the Emotions (pp. 1085-1108). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wakefield, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2022). “A little Oedipus”: Freud’s analysis of the Hans case. In Freud’s Argument for the Oedipus Complex: A Philosophy of Science Analysis of the Case of Little Hans. New York: Routledge.
Su, A. Y., Rosenzweig, E. B., Melehy, A., Ning, Y., Abrahams, E., Bacchetta, M., ... & Takeda, K. (2021). Assessing Race and Socioeconomic Status Based Differences in Survival after Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 40(4), S106-S107.
Wakefield, J. C., Wasserman, D., & Conrad, J. A. (2020). Neurodiversity, autism, and psychiatric disability: The harmful dysfunction perspective. In A. Cureton & D. Wasserman (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Disability (pp. 501-521). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Conrad, J. A. (2020). A black and white history of psychiatry in the United States. Journal of Medical Humanities.
Wakefield, J. C., & Conrad, J. A. (2019). Does the harm component of the harmful dysfunction analysis need rethinking? Reply to Powell and Scarffe. Journal of Medical Ethics, 45, 594-596.
Sehgal, P., Abrahams, E., Ungaro, R. C., Dubinsky, M., & Keefer, L. (2017). Resilience is Associated with Lower Rates of Depression and Anxiety, and Higher Quality of Life in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients. Gastroenterology, 152(5).
