Publications and Scientific Presentations

Last updated 11/27/2024

Wiltsey-Stirman, S., Gumport, N.B.,Calloway, A., Gunter, C., Marques, L., Hernandez, S., Song, J., Johnson, C., Youn, S.J, Elhusseini, S., Deguzman-Lucero, R.M., Loskot, T., La Bash, H., Aguilar Silvan, Y., Canale, C., Park, A.L., Bartuska, A.D., Jo, B., Barnett, P., Kuhn, E., DeRubeis, R., Vogt, D., & Creed, T.A.: A Comparison of Pragmatic and Scalable Strategies to Assess Fidelity to Cognitive Processing Therapy in Routine Care Settings. Behavior Therapy. Behavior Therapy, in press.

Calloway, A.C., Creed, T.A., Gumport, N.B., Hernandez, S., Song, J., Johnson, C., La Bash, H., Elhusseini, S., Laskot, T., Park, A., Dean, K., Youn, S.J., DeRubeis, R., Marques, L., Vogt, D., & Wiltsey Stirman, S.: A Comparison of Scalable Routine Clinical Materials and Observer Fidelity Ratings to Assess CBT Fidelity Behavior Research and Therapy in press.

Imel, Z.E., Tanana, M.J., Soma, C.S., Hull, T.D., Pace, B.T., Stanco, S., Creed, T.A., Moyers, T.B., & Atkins, D.C.: Outcomes in Mental Health Counseling from Conversational Content with Transformer-Based Machine Learning. JAMA Network Open 7(1): e2352590, January 2024 Notes: doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.52590.

Youn, S.J., Boswell, J., Douglas, S., Harris, B., Aajmain, S., Gutner, C., Creed, T.A., Stirman, S.W., Arnold, K., Orengo Aguayo, R., & Oswald, J.: Implementation science and practice-oriented research: Convergence and complementarity. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research 2024 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-023-01296-5.

Mora Ringle, V., Calloway, A., Reich, D., Oziel, R., Walzer, A., O'Connor, S., Venti, A., Comeau,C., Williams, T., & Creed, T.A. : What really matters in community mental health implementation? Insight and recommendations from EBP implementation experts, providers, and clients. Community Mental Health Journal 2024.

Herres, J., Krauthamer Ewing, E.S., Levy, S., Creed, T.A., & Diamond, G.: Combining Attachment Based Family Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy to improve clinical outcomes for youth with anxiety. Frontiers in Psychiatry 14(1096291), 2023 Notes: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1096291.

Gibson, J., Atkins, D., Creed, T.A., Imel, Z., Georgiou, P., & Narayanan, S.: Multi-label Multi-task Deep Learning for Behavioral Coding. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 13(1): 508-518, 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1109/TAFFC.2019.2952113.

Creed, T.A., Salama, L., Slevin, R., Tanana, M., Imel, Z., Narayanan, S., & Atkins, D.C. (2022). Enhancing the quality of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in community mental health through Artificial Intelligence generated fidelity feedback (Project AFFECT): A study protocol. BMC Health Services Research, 22, 1177. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08519-9

Creed, T.A., Crane, M., Olino, T.M., Kendall, P.C., & Wiltsey-Stirman, S. (2021). An Examination of Changes in Attitudes and Competence throughout a Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training in Community Mental Health. Implementation Research and Practice 2021 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1177/26334895211030220

Calloway, A., & Creed, T.A. (2022) Enhancing CBT Consultation with Multicultural Counseling Principles. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 29 (4), 787-795. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpra.2021.05.007

Flemotomos, N., Martinez, V.R., Chen, Z., Creed, T.A., Atkins, D.C., & Narayanan, S. (2021). Automated quality assessment of CBT sessions through highly contextualized language representations. PLOS One https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258639

Adrluv, V., Creed, T.A., Atkins, D.C., & Narayanan, S. (2021). Local dynamic models of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. PLOS One DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0258639.

Becker-Haimes, E., Mandell, D.S., Fishman, J., Williams, N.J., Benjamin Wolk, C., Wisloski, K., Reich, D., Schaechter, T., Brady, M., Maples, M.J., & Creed, T.A. (2021). Assessing Causal Pathways and Targets of Implementation Variability for EBP use (Project ACTIVE): A Study Protocol. Implementation Science Communications. 144: 1-13, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-021-00245-3.

Creed, T.A., Oziel, R., Reich, D., Thomas, M., O’Connor, S., Imel, Z.E., Hirsch, T., Narayanan, S., & Atkins, D.C. (2021). Knowledge and Attitudes toward an Artificial Intelligence-Based Fidelity Measurement in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Supervision. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research.  DOI:10.1007/s10488-021-01167-x

Chen, A., Flemotos, N., Singla, K., Creed, T.A., Atkins, D.C., & Narayanan, S.: An automated quality evaluation framework of psychotherapy conversations with local quality estimates. Computer, Speech, and Language 72(101380), 2022 Notes: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csl.2022.101380.

Chen, Z., Flemotomos, N., Ardulov, V., Creed, T.A., Imel, Z.E., Atkins, D.C., & Narayanan, S.: Feature Fusion Strategies for End-to-End Evaluation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions (under review).  Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH)

Creed, T.A., Waltman, S.H., & Williston, M.A. (2020) Establishing a collaborative care CBT milieu in adolescent inpatient units. Cognitive Therapy and Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-020-10134-z

Goldberg, S.G., Baldwin, S.A., Merced, K., Imel, Z.E., Atkins, D.C., & Creed, T.A. (2020). The structure of competence: Evaluating the factor structure of the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale. Behavior Therapy, 51, 113-122. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2019.05.008.

Becker-Haimes, E.M., Lushin, V., Creed, T.A., & Beidas, R.S. (2019).  Characterizing the heterogeneity of clinician practice use in community mental health using latent profile analysis. BMC Psychiatry 19, 257. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2234-0

Wolk, C.B., Becker-Haimes, E.M., Fishman, J., Affrunti, N.W., Mandell, D.S., & Creed, T.A. (2019). Variability in clinician intentions to implement specific cognitive-behavioral therapy components. BMC Psychiatry 19, 406. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-019-2394-y.

Affrunti, N.W., & Creed, T.A. (2019). The factor structure of the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS) in a sample of community mental health clinicians. Cognitive Therapy and Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-019-09998-7

Gibson, J., Atkins, D., Creed, T.A., Imel, Z., Georgiou, P., & Narayanan, S.: Multi-label Multi-task Deep Learning for Behavioral Coding (in press). Transactions on Affective Computing. arXiv:1810.12349.

Stirman, S.W., Marques, L., Creed, T.A., Gutner, C.A., DeRubeis, R.J., Barnett, P., Kuhn, E., Suvak, M., Owen, J., Jo, B., Schoenwald, S., Johnson, C., Mallard, K., Beristianos, M.,& La Bash, H. (2018). Leveraging routine clinical materials and mobile technology to assess CBT fidelity: The innovative methods to assess psychotherapy practices (imAPP) study. Implementation Science, 13, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13012-018-0756-3.

Waltman, S.H., Hall, B.C., McFarr, L.M., & Creed, T.A. (2018). Clinical Case Consultation and Experiential Learning in CBT Implementation: Brief qualitative investigation. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy, 32, 112-126.

German, R. E., Adler. A., Frankel, S. A., Stirman, S. W., Evans, A. C., Beck, A. T., & Creed, T. A. (2017). Testing a web-based training and peer support model to build capacity for evidence-based practice in community mental health. Psychiatric Services. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.201700029

Creed, T.A., Rosenbaum, D.L., & Centeno, D.C. (2017.) Understanding and targeting attrition in implementation of Evidence Based Practices: A CBT Case Study. The Behavior Therapist, 40, 267-272.

Stirman, S.W., Pontoski, K., Xhezo, R., Evans, A.C., Beck, A.T., Crits-Christoph, P., & Creed, T.A. (2017). A non-randomized comparison of strategies for consultation in a community-academic training program to implement an evidence-based psychotherapy. Administration and Policy in Mental Health Services and Mental Health Services Research. DOI 10.1007/s10488-015-0700-7

Waltman, S.H., Hall, B., McFarr, L., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. (2017). In-session stuck points and pitfalls of community clinicians learning CBT: A qualitative investigation. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 24, 256-267.. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2016.04.002

Creed, T.A., Frankel, S.A., German, R., Green, K.L., Jager-Hyman, S., Pontoski, K., Adler, A., Wolk, C.B., Stirman, S.W., Waltman, S.H., Williston, M.A., Sherrill, R., Evans, A.C., & Beck. A.T. (2016). Implementation of transdiagnostic cognitive therapy in diverse community settings: The Beck Community Initiative. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000105

Waltman, S. H., Williston, M. A., & Creed, T. A: Transporting evidence-based practices to public health settings. Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy March 2015 Notes: http://www.societyforpsychotherapy.org/transporting-evidence-based-practices-to-public-health-settings.

Creed, T.A., Frankel, S.A.,* Waltman, S.H., & Williston, M.A. : School Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Current Status and Alternative Approaches. Clinical Psychiatry Review 11, 2016 Notes: Selected as the Editor's Choice article in the journal* indicates mentee.

Creed, T.A.: Increasing access to high-fidelity Cognitive Therapy for underserved populations.  American Psychological Association Division 12: Society of Clinical Psychology Clinical Bulletin. http://www.div12.org/increasing-access-to-high-fidelity-cognitive-therapy-for-underserved-populations/ 2016.

Riggs, S. & Creed, T.A. (2016) A model to transform treatment for psychosis using CBT informed interventions for the mental health milieu. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpra.2016.08.001.

Waltman, S.H., Hall, B., McFarr, L., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. (2016). In-session stuck points and pitfalls of community clinicians learning CBT: A qualitative investigation. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. doi:10.1016/j.cbpra.2016.04.002

Pontoski, K., Jager-Hyman, S., Cunningham, A., Sposato, R., Schultz, L., Evans, A.C., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. (2016). Using a Cognitive Behavioral framework to train staff serving individuals who experience chronic homelessness. Journal of Community Psychology, 44,674-680.

Creed, T.A., Benjamin, C., Feinberg, B., Evans, A.C., & Beck, A.T. (2016). Beyond the Label: Relationship between community therapists’ self-report of a cognitive-behavioral therapy orientation and observed skills. Administration and Policy in Mental Health Services Research, 43, 36-43. doi 10.1007/s10488-014-0618-5

Creed, T.A., Waltman, S.H., Frankel, S.A., & Williston, M.A. (2015). School-based cognitive behavioral therapy: Current status and alternative approaches.  Current Psychiatry Reviews, 11.

Wiltsey Stirman, S., Toder, K., Hurford M.O., Xhezo, R., Crits-Christoph, P., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. (2015). System-level influences on the sustainability of a program to implement cognitive therapy in a community behavioral health system. Psychiatric Services, doi 10.1176/appi.ps.201400147.

Creed, T.A., Wiltsey-Stirman, S., Evans, A.C., & Beck, A.T. (2014). A model for implementation of cognitive therapy in community mental health: The Beck Initiative. The Behavior Therapist, 37, 56-64.

Creed, T.A., Jager-Hyman, S., Pontoski, K., Feinberg, B., Rosenberg, Z., Evans, A.C., Hurford, M.O., & Beck, A.T. (2013). The Beck Initiative: A strength-based approach to training school-based mental health staff in cognitive therapy International Journal of Emotional Education, 5, 49-66.

Stirman, S.W., Gutierrez,-Colina, A., Toder, K., Esposito, G., Barg, F., Castro, F., Beck, A.T., & Crits-Christoph, P. (2013). Clinicians' perspectives on Cognitive Therapy in community mental health settings: Implications for training and implementation. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 40, 274-285.

Stirman, S.W., Calloway, A., Toder, K., Miller, C.J., DeVito, A.K., Meisel, S.N., Xhezo, R., Evans, A.C., Beck, A.T., & Crits-Christoph, P., (2013). Commuity mental health provider modifications to cognitive therapy: Implications for sustainability. Psychiatric Services, 64, 1056-1059.

Wiltsey Stirman, S., Bhar, S., Spokas, M., Brown, G., Creed, T.A., Perivoliotis, D., Farabaugh, D., Grant, P., & Beck, A.T. (2010). Training and consultation in evidence based psychosocial treatments in public mental health settings: The ACCESS model. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 41, 48-56.

Creed, T.A.: Center Spotlight - Penn Collaborative for CBT and Implementation Science. Newsletter of the Dissemination and Implementation Science Special InterestGroup of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Fall 2024.

Calloway, A.,* Fleischer, N., & Creed, T.A.: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents with Internalizing Disorders. Handbook of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Volume 2. A. Wenzel (eds.). American Psychological Association, 2021 Notes: * indicates mentee.

Creed, T. (2016). Increasing access to high-fidelity Cognitive Therapy for underserved populations. American Psychological Association Division 12: Society of Clinical Psychology Clinical Bulletin. Retrieved from http://www.div12.org/category/clinical-bulletin/.

Waltman, S. H., Williston, M. A., & Creed, T. A. (2015, March). Transporting evidence-based practices to public health settings. [Web Article]. Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. Retrieved from http://www.societyforpsychotherapy.org/transporting-evidence-based-practices-to-public-health-settings.

Creed, T.A., Evans, A.C., & Beck, A.T. (2014, April). Bringing evidence-based practice to community based behavioral health: The Beck Initiative. Philadelphia Social Innovations Journal, 18, retrieved from http://www.philasocialinnovations.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=648:bringing-evidence-based-practice-to-community-based-behavioral-health-the-beck-initiative&catid=20:what-works-and-what-doesnt&Itemid=31

Benjamin, C.L., Pontoski Taylor, K., Goodin, S.M., & Creed, T.A. (2014). Exemplar DI Projects in Schools: Depression. Child and Adolescent Therapy: Dissemination and Implementation of Empirically Supported Treatments. New York: Oxford University Press.

Riggs, S.E., Wiltsey-Stirman, S., & Beck, A.T. (2012). Training community mental health agencies in cognitive therapy for schizophrenia. The Behavior Therapist, 35, 34-39.

Stirman, S.W., Buchhofer, R., McLaughlin, J.B., Evans, A.C., & Beck, A.T. (2009). The Beck Initiative: A partnership to implement cognitive therapy in a community behavioral health system. Psychiatric Services, 60, 1302-1304.

Jager-Hyman, S., Karlin, B.E., Brown, G.K., & Creed, T.A.: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression with Adolescents. Oakland, CA: Kaiser Permanente 2018.

Creed, T., Reisweber, J., & Beck, A.T. (2011). Cognitive therapy for adolescents in school settings. New York: Guildford Press.

Ganss, E., Mora Ringle, V., Menendez Solorzano, J., Brasgalla, E., Dallard, N., Du, C., & Creed, T.A.: "It's a little bit confusing": A qualitative investigation of community mental health workers' perspectives of a financing strategy to promote evidence-based practice implementation in a public mental health system. Poster presented at the 17th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation in Health, Arlington, VA December 2024.

Kuo, P., Mowery, D., Bauermeister, J., Mandell, D., Regli, S., & Creed, T.A. : Development of a natural language processing (NLP) based therapist tool for culturally responsive care. Poster presented at the Penn Institute for Biomedical Informatics September 2024.

Menendez Solorzano, J. D., Brasgalla, E., Ganss, E. A., Creed., T. A., & Mora Ringle., V. A. : Harmony in Healing: Low Burnout Among Spanish Language CBT Trainees.  Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Seattle, Washington.  August 2024.

Mora Ringle, V.A., Salama, L., Creed, T.: Examination of implementation factors reported by community therapists working in urban schools during a global pandemic.  Poster presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, New York, New York. November 2022.

Mora Ringle, V., & Creed, T.A.: Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Competencey of Community Therapists Serving Spanish-speaking Clients. Poster presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, New York, New York. November 2022.

Hernandez, S., Deguzman, R., Thomas, F., Gumport, N., Aguilar Silvan, Y., Calloway, A.,* Oziel, R.,* Dean, K., Wyand, B., Marques, L., Creed, T., & Wiltsey Stirman, S.: A qualitative approach to understanding factors that impact access to Cognitive Processing Therapy in the Spanish-speaking Latinx Community. Poster presented at the National Latina/o Psychological Association, held virtually due to COVID19. 2021 Notes: * indicates mentee.

Calloway, C., Gumport, N.B., Hernandez, S., Park, A., Song, J., Dean, K., Vogt, D., Youn, S.J., Johnson, C., DeRubeis, R., Marques, L., Creed, T.A., & Wiltsey Stirman, S.: The use of worksheets to assess fidelity to Cognitive Processing Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Paper accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, New York.  In a symposium, "Strategies to monitor and support fidelity to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy" (Wiltsey Stirman, Chair). (eds.). November 2022.

Creed, T.A.: Knowledge and attitudes toward an Artificial Intelligence-based fidelity measurement in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy supervision. Paper accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, New York.  In a symposium, "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Evaluating, Refining, and Supervising Evidence-Based Mental Health Practices" (Creed, Chair). (eds.). November 2022

Mora Ringle, V.A., Salama, L., Creed, T.: Examination of implementation factors reported by community therapists working in urban schools during a global pandemic.  Poster accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, New York, New York. November 2022.

Ramos, G., Aguilera,A., Cohen, J., Creed, T.A., Lattie, E., Schueller, S., &  Stiles-Shields, C.: Considerations of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the design and use of digital mental health interventions with individuals from marginalized identities. Panel discussion accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, New York. November 2022 Notes: *Selected for sponsorship by the Technology in Behavioral Change Special Interest Group of ABCT.

Kopelovich, S.L., Dorsey, S., Wiltset-Stirman, S., & Creed, T.A.: Making Fidelity Assessment Attainable in the Pandemic Era and Beyond. Panel discussion accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, New York. November 2022 Notes: * Selected for sponsorship by the Psychosis and Other Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Special Interest Group of ABCT.

Mora Ringle, V., & Creed, T.A.: Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Competencey of Community Therapists Serving Spanish-speaking Clients. Poster accepted for presentation at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, New York, New York. November 2022.

Chen, Z., Flemotomos, N., Ardulov, V., Creed, T.A., Imel, Z.E., Atkins, D.C., & Narayanan, S.: Feature Fusion Strategies for End-to-End Evaluation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions  IEEE XPlore May 2020 Notes: Paper accepted for presentation at the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, Expo Guadalajara, Mexico. Link: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341478575_Feature_Fusion_Strategies_for_End-to-End_Evaluation_of_Cognitive_Behavior_Therapy_Sessions

Chen, Z., Creed, T.A., Atkins, D.A., & Narayanan, S.: Hierarchical transformers for automated quality evaluation of psychotherapy conversations. Paper presentated at the Association for Computational Linguistics and Asian Federation of Natural Language Processing (ACL-IJCNLP), Bangkok, Thailand. August 2021.

Hernandez, S., Deguzman, R., Thomas, F., Gumport, N., Aguilar Silvan, Y., Calloway, A., Oziel, R., Dean, K., Wyand, B., Marques, L., Creed, T., & Wiltsey Stirman, S.: A qualitative approach to understanding factors that impact access to Cognitive Processing Therapy in the Spanish-speaking Latinx Community. Poster accepted for presentation at the National Latina/o Psychological Association, held virtually due to COVID19. 2021

Stirman, S.W., Song, J., Johnson, C., Beristainos, M., & Creed, T.A.: Implementation of Evidence-based Psychotherapy: a Closer Look at the Key Players. Discussant for symposium presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), Virtual Conference (due to COVID19) March 2021.

Creed, T.A., Stirman, S.W., Young, S.J., & Ramirez, V.A.: An Introduction to Implementation Science for Anxiety / Depression Researchers and Community Partners. Workshop presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), Virtual Conference (due to Covid19) March 2021.

Crane, M. E., Calloway, A., Stirman S. W., Olino, T. M., Kendall, P. C., & Creed, T. A.: An Examination of Changes in Attitudes and Competence Throughout a Transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Training in Community Mental Health. Poster presented at 13th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation, Washington, D.C. December 2020

Calloway, A., Mora Ringle, V., Reich, D., Oziel, R., & Creed, T.A.: Mental Health Stakeholder Perspectives of Evidence Based Practices in a Publicly Funded Community Setting  In A. Sanchez (Chair), Utilizing Stakeholder Input to Improve Evidence-Based Practices. Symposium to be presented at the 55th annual conference of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New Orleans, LA.   2021 Notes: I also served as discussant for this symposium.Symposium selected for sponsorship by the Dissemination and Implementation Special Interest Group (DIS-SIG) of ABCT

Johnson, C., Lane, J., Sijercic, I., Shields, N., Gutner, C., Creed, T., Marques, L., Monson, C., Stirman, S.W.: Agreement between observer- and self-reported adaptations to cognitive behavioral therapies for PTSD, depression and anxiety. In C. Johnson (Chair), Adaptations to improve access and quality of evidence-based treatments: Processes for selecting, reporting, and evaluating. Symposium to be presented at the 54th annual ABCT conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 2020.

Hernandez, S., Aajmain, S.T., Johnson, C.M., Song, J., Ison, J., Calloway, A., Bryant, C., Aguilar, Y., Marques, L., Creed, T.A., & Stirman, S.W.: Barriers to Completing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Clients across Three Different Mental Health Systems. Poster presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA November 2020.

Creed, T.A., Waltman, S.H., & Williston, M.A.: Establishing a Collaborative Care CBT Milieu in Adolescent Inpatient Units. In N.J. Leblanc (Chair), Adapting transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapies for novel settings. Symposium to be presented at the 54th annual ABCT conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 2020.

Creed, T.A. Everything old is new again: Using CBT worksheets to enhance clinician skill, improve client outcomes, and measure competence. Master Clinician Series Seminar to be presented at the 54th annual ABCT conference, Philadelphia, PA. November 2020.

Stirman, S.W., Song, J., Johnson, C., Beristainos, M., & Creed, T.A.: Implementation of Evidence-based Psychotherapy: a Closer Look at the Key Players. Discussant for symposium scheduled to be presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), San Antonio, TX March 2020 Notes: Canceled during COVID19 pandemic.

Creed, T.A., Stirman, S.W., Young, S.J., & Ramirez, V.A.: An Introduction to Implementation Science for Anxiety / Depression Researchers and Community Partners. Workshop scheduled to be presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), San Antonio, TX March 2020 Notes: Canceled due to COVID19 pandemic.

Creed, T.A.,  Valentin, C., Affricot, E., Eustache, E., Fast, R., Bedard-Gilligan, M.A., Coleman, S., Forbush, L., Dubuisson, W., Therosme, T., Pierre, E., Arelus, D., Fils-Aime, R., Houde, A., Kelly, K., & Raviola, G: Adaptation and sustainability of an evidence-based practice for PTSD in Haiti.  In Tyler, Jeremy (Chair). Serving the Underserved: Victories and Challenges in Global Dissemination of EBPs for Underserved Communities. Symposium presentation at the 53th Annual Convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta, GA  November 2019.

McFarr, L., Waltman, S., Hall, B., & Creed, T.A.: In-session stuck points and pitfalls of community clinicians learning CBT: A qualitative investigation. Invited symposium presented at the World Congress of Behavioural and Cognitive Therapies July 2019.

Creed, T.A.: Implementation science: Translating science to practice across diverse settings.  Clinical round table presented at the Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA), Chicago, IL. March 2019.

Creed, T.A. & Centeno, D. (December, 2018). Creating a shared lens and shared language in a multidisciplinary treatment team: Implementation of CBT in adolescent inpatient treatment milieus. In Youn, Soo Jeong (Chair). Adaptations to enhance implementation outcomes: Examples across diverse settings, populations, and interventions. Symposium presented at the 11th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation, Washington DC.

Creed, T.A. (2018, November). Promoting sustainability in community mental health: The Sustained Implementation Plan (SIP). In Asnaani, Anu (Chair). Out of the ivory tower, and into the real world: Effectiveness and sustainability of CBT in naturalistic settings. Symposium presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention, Washington DC.

La Bash, H., Johnson, C., Marques, L., Creed, T., Gutner, C., DeRubeis, R., Kuhn, E., Mallard, K., Affrunti, N., Canale, C., Youn, S. J., & Wiltsey Stirman, S. (2018, November). An Innovative Fidelity Scoring Mechanism: Development of a Method to Score CBT Fidelity Based on Worksheets. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the International Society of Traumatic Stress Studies, Washington DC.

Affrunti, N.W., Pinedo-Vargas, P., Wolk, C. B., & Creed, T. (2018, November). Community Clinician Attitudes toward Evidence-Based Practice during Sustained Implementation. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

Becker-Haimes, E. M., Lushin, V., Creed, T. A., & Beidas, R. S. (2018, November).  Using Latent Profile Analysis to Characterize Clinician Practices in Community Settings. In Becker-Haimes, E. M. (Chair). Implications of a Complex Behavioral Health Workforce for Implementing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: Challenges and Potential Solutions. Symposium presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention, Washington, DC.

Flemotomos, N., Martinez, V., Gibson, J., Atkins, D., Creed, T., & Narayanan, S. (2018, September) Language features for automated evaluation of cognitive behavior psychotherapy sessions. Paper presented at Interspeech, Hyderabad, India, September 2018.

Becker-Haimes, E. M., Lushin, V., Creed, T.A., & Beidas, R.S. (2018, June). Characterizing the heterogeneity of clinician practice use in community mental health settings using latent profile analysis. Poster presented at the Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology Future Directions Forum, Washington, DC.

Affruni, N.W., Carden, N., Cassano, M., & Creed, T.A. (2018, June). Moving Beyond Silos: the Infusion of CBT in a Multidisciplinary Setting. Paper presented to the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, Harrisburg, PA.

Creed, T.A. Making your EBP Stick for the Long Haul: An Overview of the Beck Community Initiative with an Emphasis on Sustainability. Presented as part of a Symposium: Bringing Evidence Based Practices to the People: the Philadelphia Story (Lawrence A. Real, Chair). Presented to IPS: The Mental Health Services Conference of the American Psychiatric Association, New Orleans, LA, October 2017.

Sokol. L., McFarr, L., Landes, S., Waltman, S.H., Creed, T.A., & Patel, U.N. Implementation of Cognitive Behavior Therapy in the public mental health system: Clinical, administrative, and economic considerations for sustainable implementation. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavior and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY, October 2016.

Morales, K.., Caperton, D., Imel, Z., Atkins, D., & Creed, T.A. Variability in therapist adherence to cognitive-behavioral therapy in community behavioral health. Presented to the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, New York, 2016.

Creed, T.A., German, R.E., Frankel, S.A., & Beck, A.T. Comparison of fidelity outcomes in outpatient and other community behavioral health settings in an implementation of transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy. Presented at the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Philadelphia PA, March 2016.

Green, K.L., Jager-Hyman, S., Adler, A., & Creed, T.A. (2015). Calibration and psychometrics of the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale in a sample of community therapists. Presented to the Association for Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, Chicago, IL.

Waltman, S. H., German, R. E., Frankel, S. A., Sherrill, R. B., & Creed, T. A. (2015, June). The relations among burnout, therapist turnover, and CT competency in a community mental health system. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Frankel, S. A., Waltman, S. H., Williston, M.A., Pinedo, P., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T. A. (2015, June). Incorporating stakeholder feedback to improve acceptability of a cognitive therapy training program for community behavioral health. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Philadelphia, PA.

German, R.E., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T. A. (2015, June). The influence of agency on the implementation of cognitive therapy in diverse community settings. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Creed, T.A., Waltman, S.H., German, R.E., Frankel, S.A., & Williston, M.A. (2015, June). Measurement of cognitive therapy competency for therapeutic milieu staff. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Philadelphia, PA.

Creed, T.A., German, R.E., Adler, A., & Beck, A.T. Web based and live training workshops in Cognitive Therapy: Feasibility and training outcomes in the community. Presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Philadelphia PA, November 2014.

Gellatly, R., German, R.E., Pontoski, K., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. A comparison of cognitive therapy training outcomes among English and Spanish-Speaking Community Mental Health Providers. Presented to the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, Philadelphia, PA. November 2014.

Creed, T.A. & Beck, A.T.  The Beck Initiative: Implementing cognitive therapy in community mental health services. Presented to the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, Philadelphia, PA. November 2014.

Creed, T.A. Workshop: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children and Adolescents in School Settings. Presented to the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention, Philadelphia, PA. November 2014.

Stirman, S.W., Pontoski, K., Xhezo, R., Beck, A.T., & Creed, T.A. (2014). A comparison of consultation methods for cognitive therapy training in community settings. Presented at the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Chicago Il., March 2014.

Creed, T. Implementation of transdiagnostic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in school based community services. Presented at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, October, 2014.

Benjamin, C.L., Creed, T.C., Taylor, K.P., & Beck, A.T. The disparity between therapist report of clinical orientation and delivered services in community mental health care practices. In L. Marques (Chair), The role of provider variables in the implementation of EBTs for anxiety and depressive disorders. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Chicago, March 2014.

Creed, T.A. (2013) The Beck Initiative: A model for large-scale implementation. Symposium presented at the American Psychiatric Association’s Institute on Psychiatric Services, Philadelphia, PA October 2013.

Creed, T.A.: Delivering the Safety Planning Intervention with Children and Adolescents. Asynchronous training tool hosted by the Cohen Veterans Network 2024 Notes: This asynchronous training tool include video didactics, interactive activities, a recorded Q&A, and other learning tools.

Creed, T.A.: ASK Dr. Torrey Creed about CBT for adolescents in school settings Psychwire ASK. https://psychwire.com/ask/topics/125ovjh/ask-torrey-creed-about-cbt-for-adolescents-in-school-settings (eds.). 2022.

Ewing, R.: Training for Better Community Mental Health: Penn Collaborative Builds Equitable Access to Top-Quality Mental Health Care in Philadelphia and Beyond. Penn Medicine Report. https://communityimpact.pennmedicine.org/training-for-better-community-mental-health/ March 2022 Notes: https://communityimpact.pennmedicine.org/training-for-better-community-mental-health/

University of Washington School of Medicine : AI software created to help psychotherapists enhance skills  Newsroom. https://newsroom.uw.edu/postscript/ai-software-created-help-psychotherapists-enhance-skills, November 2021.

Blumenthal, A.: AI Can Tell You If a Therapy Session Will Be Effective: New tool automates evaluations of cognitive behavioral therapy. University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering. https://viterbischool.usc.edu/news/2021/11/ai-can-tell-you-if-a-therapy-session-will-be-effective/ November 2021

Brandon Baker: Counselors Find New and Familiar Ways to Hear Patients. PennToday 2020 Notes: Interviewed and quoted extensively about health disparities in telepsychiatry related to COVID19.

Youn, S.J., Creed, T.A., Stirman,S.W., & Marques, L.: Hidden Inequalities: COVID-19's Impact on our Mental Health Workforce. Anxiety and Depression Association of America May 2020 Notes: https://adaa.org/learn-from-us/from-the-experts/blog-posts/professional/hidden-inequalities-covid-19s-impact-our.

Creed, T.A.: The Beck Initiative Web-Based Training in Cognitive Therapy, Version 3.0  https://beckcommunityinitiative.litmos.com 2017.

Levin, A.: CBT Gets Citywide Rollout in Philadelphia's MH System  Psychiatric Times  2013 Notes: http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/newsarticle.aspx?articleid=1788483.

Kluger, J. : Keeping young minds healthy. Time Magazine Page: 40-50, October 2010.

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