Lauren M Sippel, PhD
Title(s)
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Additional Titles/Positions/Affiliations
Vice Chair for Quality in Psychiatry
Department(s)
Psychiatry
Education
•National Center for PTSD - Clinical Neurosciences Division/VA Connecticut Healthcare System, Postdoctoral Fellowship
•The Pennsylvania State University, PhD, 2014
•University of Mississippi Medical Center and G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Predoctoral Clinical Internship
•Swarthmore College, BA, 2005
Contact Information
Professional Interests
Social connectedness and mental health, strategies for improving the efficacy of PTSD treatment such as augmentation with pharmacological interventions and family involvement.
Grant Information
Co-PIs (Morland & Sippel): I01RX004776-01A1, "A randomized clinical trial examining intranasal oxytocin augmentation of brief couples therapy for veterans with PTSD"; funded by Department of Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development service (2024-2028)
A preliminary evaluation of the effectiveness of massed delivery of PTSD psychotherapy in VA residential treatment. Novel Pharmacologic and Other Somatic Treatment Approaches for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adults: State of the Evidence. Sources of Social Support and Trauma Recovery: Evidence for Bidirectional Associations from a Recently Trauma-Exposed Community Sample. Design of a randomized clinical trial of brief couple therapy for PTSD augmented with intranasal oxytocin. Sustaining the collaborative chronic care model in outpatient mental health: a matrixed multiple case study. An examination of relationship satisfaction as a predictor of outcomes of brief couple therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. Lived Experience-Led Research Agenda to Address Early Death in People With a Diagnosis of a Serious Mental Illness: A Consensus Statement. Comparative effectiveness of evidence-based psychotherapies for PTSD delivered in VA residential PTSD treatment. Pilot test of intranasal oxytocin as an enhancer of brief couples therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. Editorial: Mental health services for occupational trauma: Decreasing stigma and increasing access. |
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