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Kerry L. Gagnon, PhD

About Kerry L. Gagnon, PhD

Titles

Pediatric Psychologist

Awards and Honors

2020, Colorado Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program (CHSC)
2013-2015, Doctoral Fellowship for Inclusive Excellence, University of Denver
2009, Magna Cum Laude, University of Connecticut
2009, Phi Beta Kappa
2008-2009, Honors Program, University of Connecticut
2007-2008, New England Scholar
2006-2009, Dean’s List Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Connecticut
2006, Dean’s List Academic Center for Exploratory Students (ACES)

Leadership and Memberships

2019-present, American Psychological Association

Education & training

Undergraduate Degree

BA in Psychology - University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Graduate Degree

PhD in Clinical Child Psychology, Minor in Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience - University of Denver, Denver, CO
MA in Clinical Child Psychology - University of Denver, Denver, CO

Team affiliations

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Publications

Publications

2023

Rosenthal, A., Srinivas, T., Gagnon, K., Dmitrieva, J., & DePrince, A. (2023). Trauma appraisal and posttraumatic growth among survivors of sexual assault. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy.

2020

Lavery, A. L., Hasche, L., DePrince, A., Gagnon, K., Srinivas, T., & Boyce, E. (2020). Mental health consequences and service use of older adults at risk for financial exploitation. Social Work Research, 44(4), 257-265.

2019

Olomi, J., DePrince A. P., & Gagnon, K. L. (2019). Institutional responses to campus sexual assault: Examining the development and work of a multidisciplinary team. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 20(3), 324-339.

2018

DePrince, A. P., Wright, N., Gagnon, K. L., Srinivas, T., & Labus, J. (2018). Social reactions and women’s decision to report sexual assault to law enforcement. Violence Against Women. Advance online publication.

Casher, G. A., Gagnon, K. L., & Simpson, S. A. (2018). Integrated behavioral health in the pediatric emergency department: Program development, implementation, and future directions. Journal of American Associations for Emergency Psychiatry, Winter Issue, 9-14.

Gagnon, K. L., Wright, N., Srinivas, T., & DePrince, A. P. (2018). Survivors’ advice to service providers: How to best serve survivors of sexual assault. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma. Advance online publication. doi.org/10.1080/10926771.2018.1426069

DePrince, A. P., Dmitrieva, J., Gagnon, K. L., & Srinivas, T. (2018). Women’s experiences of social reactions from informal and formal supports: Using a modified administration of the social reactions questionnaire. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1177/0886260517742149

DePrince, A. P., & Gagnon, K. L. (2018). Understanding the consequences of sexual assault: What does it mean for an intervention to be trauma informed? In L. Orchowski & C. Gidycz (Eds.), Sexual assault risk reduction and resistance – Theory, research, and practice. San Diego, CA: Elsevier.

2017

Gagnon, K. L., Lee, M. S., & DePrince, A. P. (2017). Victim-perpetrator dynamics through the lens of betrayal trauma theory. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation Special Issue: The Abused and the Abuser: Victim-Perpetrator Dynamics. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2017.1295421.

2016

Gagnon, K. L., & DePrince, A. P. (2016). Head injury screening and intimate partner abuse: A brief report. Journal of Trauma and Dissociation. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15299732.2016.1252001.

Gagnon, K. L., DePrince, A. P., Chu, A. T., Gorman, M., & Saylor, M. (2016). Betrayal trauma and child symptoms: The role of emotion. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 17(2), 207-222.

2015

Gagnon, K. L., DePrince, A. P., Srinivas, T., & Hasche, L. K. (2015). Perceptions of participation in trauma research among older adults. Traumatology, 21(3), 237-243.

2012

Yen, S., Gagnon, K., & Spirito, A. (2012). Borderline personality disorder in suicidal adolescents. Personality and Mental Health. doi: 10.1002/pmh.1216.

2011

Ford, J. D., Gagnon, K., Connor, D. F., & Pearson, G. (2011). History of interpersonal violence, abuse, and nonvictimization trauma and severity of psychiatric symptoms among children in outpatient psychiatric treatment. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 26, 3316-3337.

Abstracts (includes Posters and Scientific Presentations)

2024

Mahoney, C. T., Gagnon, K. L., Suzuki, R., & DePrince, A. P. (2024, September). The power of support: A strengths-based approach to revictimization among women sexual assault survivors. Poster presented at the 40th annual scientific meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studiets, Boston, MA.

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