Anne Malaktaris, Ph.D. VA San Diego Healthcare System 3350 La Jolla Village Drive San Diego, CA 92161 Preferred Contact #: (651) 231-5031 Preferred Contact email: amalakt1@binghamton.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology 08/2017 Binghamton University (State University of New York) Advisor: Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D., ABPP M.S. in Psychology 05/2013 Binghamton University (State University of New York) Advisor: Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D., ABPP B.A. in Psychology & Statistics 05/2007 St. Olaf College Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude, Distinction in Statistics CURRENT POSITION Post-Doctoral Fellow in Clinical Research 2017-present VASDHS/UCSD Psychology Clinical Research Postdoctoral Residency Program VA Center of Excellence for Stress and Mental Health (CESAMH) Develop, evaluate, and implement innovative and effective treatments for Veterans affected by trauma (including PTSD); participate in VA-funded, multisite RCT of Enhanced Adaptive Disclosure, a novel treatment for veterans with military-related PTSD Advisor: Ariel Lang, Ph.D., MPH HONORS & DISTINCTIONS Dissertation Award, Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology (SSCP) 2016 Graduate Student Excellence Award in Research, Binghamton University 2016 Dissertation Fellowship, Binghamton University 2015 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Abnormal Psychology 2015 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 2014-present Faculty Commendation for Excellence, Binghamton University 2013 National Merit Scholarship, St. Olaf College 2003-2007 PUBLICATIONS Malaktaris, A., McNally, R. J., Bryant, R., & Lynn, S. J. (2015). Acute stress disorder. In R. Cautin and S. Lilienfeld (eds). The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology. doi: 10.1002/9781118625392.wbecp514 1
Lynn, S. J., Maxwell, R., Malaktaris, A., Cleere, C., Lemons, P., Baltman, J., & Condon, L. (2015). Dissociative disorders. Oxford Bibliographies Online: Psychology. doi: 10.1093/OBO/9780199828340-0164. Malaktaris, A., Lemons, P., Lynn, S. J., & Condon, L. (2015). Chilling out: Meditation, relaxation, and yoga. In S. J. Lynn, W. T. Donahue, and S. O. Lilienfeld (Eds.) Health, happiness, and well-being: Better living through psychological science (pp. 142-167). New York, NY: Sage Publications, Inc. Lynn S. J., Lilienfeld, S. O., Merckelbach, H., Giesbrecht, T., McNally, R. J., Loftus, E. F., Bruck, M., Garry, M., & Malaktaris, A. (2014). The trauma model of dissociation: Inconvenient truths and stubborn fictions. Reply to Dalenberg et al. (2012). Psychological Bulletin, 140(3), 869-910. doi: 10.1037/a0035570. Appelle, S., Lynn, S.J., Newman, L., &Malaktaris, A. (2013). Alien abduction experiences*. In E. Cardena, S. Krippner, & S.J. Lynn (Eds.), Varieties of anomalous experience: Examining the scientific evidence. 2nd Ed. (pp. 213-240). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. (*presented a skeptical perspective) Lynn, S. J., Malaktaris, A., Barnes, S., & Matthews, A. (2013) Hypnosis and memory in the forensic context. Wiley Encyclopedia of Forensic Science. doi: 10.1002/9780470061589.fsa269.pub2. Lynn, S. J., Condon, L., Accardi, M., Cleere, C., Malaktaris, A., & Benjamin, J. (2012). Hypnosis. Oxford Bibliographies Online: Psychology. doi: 10.1093/obo/9780199828340-0032. Lynn, S. J., Malaktaris, A., Maxwell, R., van der Kloet, D. (2012). Do hypnosis and mindfulness practices inhabit a common domain? Implications for research, clinical practice, and forensic science. Journal of Mind-Body Regulation, 2, 12-26. Lynn, S. J., Malaktaris, A., Condon, L., Maxwell, R., & Cleere, C. (2012). Posttraumatic stress disorder: Cognitive hypnotherapy, mindfulness and acceptance-based approaches, and posttraumatic conditions. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 54, 311-330.doi: 10.1080/00029157.2011.645913. MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS Malaktaris, A., Buzzella, B. A., Siegel, M. E., Myers, U. S., Browne, K. C., Norman, S. B., & Angkaw, A. C. (2017). OEF/OIF/OND Veterans with combat PTSD: Perceptions of family involvement in traumafocused treatment. Manuscript submitted for publication. Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., Cleere, C., & Lemons, P. (2017). Labeling and perceptions of sexual assault in childhood and adulthood. Manuscript in preparation. Malaktaris, A. (2017). Attentional capture to and difficulty disengaging from threatening and pain-related stimuli in chronic pain and clinical anxiety populations. Manuscript in preparation. Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., & Lemons, P. (2017). Flashbacks & posttraumatic conditions: phenomenology and psychological correlates. Manuscript in preparation. National Conferences PRESENTATIONS 2
Malaktaris, A., Baca, S., Casmar, P., Golshan, S., Harrison, T., Negi, L., & Lang, A. J. (2017, November). A Pilot Study of Compassion Meditation for PTSD. Poster accepted to the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, IL. Malaktaris, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2017, November). Attentional capture to and difficulty disengaging from painrelated and threatening stimuli in chronic pain and mixed clinical anxiety/ptsd populations. Poster accepted to the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, IL. Malaktaris, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2017, November). Phenomenology and correlates of flashbacks in individuals with posttraumatic stress symptoms. Poster accepted to the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, IL. Malaktaris, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2017, November). Attentional capture to and difficulty disengaging from painrelated and threatening stimuli in chronic pain and clinical anxiety populations. Poster accepted to the convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Diego, CA. Malaktaris, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2016, November). The predictive power of sleep complaints and mindfulness for dissociative experiences. Poster presented at the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Dallas, TX. Malaktaris, A., & Lynn, S. J. (2015, November). Examining models of dissociation in women with and without a sexual abuse history. Poster presented at the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, New Orleans, LA. Malaktaris, A., Henricks, G., Kim, K., & Riven, L. (2015, May). The naked truth: surviving graduate school. Invited panel speaker at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY. Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., & Lemons, P. (2015, May). What is the link between dissociation and trauma? Further support for the Fantasy Model (FM). Poster presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, New York, NY. Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., & Lemons, P. (2014, November). Acknowledged versus unacknowledged sexual assault: Pre- and post-age 14. Poster presented at the convention of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Miami, FL. Lynn, S. J., Condon, L. P., Lemons, P., Malaktaris, A., & Baltman, J. (2014, May). Does trauma produce dissociative identity disorder? Case not closed. Symposium presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. Malaktaris, A., Lemons, P., & Lynn, S. J. (2014, May). Flashbacks & posttraumatic conditions: Phenomenology and psychological correlates. Poster presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, San Francisco, CA. Lynn, S. J., Merckelbach, H., Giesbrecht, T., van der Kloet, D., Condon, L. P., Malaktaris, A., & Lemons, P. (2014, April). Sleep and dissociation: Toward an integrative model of dissociative symptoms and experiences. Invited presentation at the conference of Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, AZ. Malaktaris, A., Accardi, M., &Lynn, S. J., (2013, May). Psychological sensitivity: A construct validation study. Poster presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC. 3
Accardi, M., Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., & Johnson, M. (2013, May). The Lynn and Accardi Sensitivity Scale: Establishing construct validity. Poster presented at the convention for the Association for Psychological Science, Washington, DC. Lynn, S. J., Malaktaris, A., & Lemons, P. (2012, October). Mindfulness, meditation and hypnosis. Presentation at annual conference for the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Toronto, Canada. Malaktaris, A., Accardi, M., Lynn, S. J., Cory, J., & Maxwell, R. (2012, May). The Lynn and Accardi sensitivity scale: Test construction and initial validation. Poster presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL. Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., Cory, J., & Accardi, M. (2012, May). A preliminary exploration of posttraumatic stress disorder, sleep disorders, and dissociative experiences. Poster presented at the convention of the Association for Psychological Science, Chicago, IL. Local/Regional Conferences Malaktaris, A., Lynn, S. J., Strauss, G., & Miskovic, V. (2017, April). Attentional capture to and difficulty disengaging from pain-related and threatening stimuli in chronic pain and clinical anxiety populations. Poster presented at the 12 th Annual Lewis L. Judd Young Investigators Symposium, UC San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA. Clinical Case Conferences& Community Presentations Malaktaris, A. (2015, April). Real-world complexity: Challenges encountered in the treatment of a client experiencing extreme, chronic adversity. Case conference presentation at Binghamton University, NY. Malaktaris, A. (2014, March). Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional: Multimodal psychological treatment for chronic pain. Case conference presentation at Binghamton University, NY. Malaktaris, A., Accardi, M., Lynn, S. J., & Johnson, M. (2012, October). The Lynn and Accardi sensitivity scale: Test construction and initial validation. Clinical research presentation at Binghamton University, NY. Lynn, S.J., & Malaktaris, A. (2011, October) Trauma, coping, and resilience. Presentation for Community in Recovery: Southern Tier NY After the Flood of September 2011, Binghamton, NY. CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Pre-Doctoral Intern in Clinical Psychology 2016-2017 San Diego VAHCS: Mission Valley PTSD Clinical Team Provide specialized mental health services to veterans (adults) with PTSD and other trauma-related disorders secondary to military combat UCSD Outpatient Psychiatric Services: Gifford Clinic Provide specialized mental health services to low-income adults with chronic and persistent serious mental illness Peer Clinical Supervisor 2015 Binghamton University Psychological Clinic Provide clinical supervision to one clinical psychology graduate student 4
Associate Clinical Coordinator 2014-2015 Binghamton University Psychological Clinic Coordinate day-to-day operations, conduct intake evaluations for psychotherapy services, select, train, and supervise undergraduate interns Clinical Psychology Trainee 2013-2016 Southern Tier Pain Management Center Provide group and individual treatment to individuals with chronic pain due to work-related injuries and motor vehicle accidents Clinical Psychology Trainee 2012-2013 Broome Developmental Center Provide group and individual counseling and psychological assessment for individuals with criminal offenses, developmental/intellectual disabilities, and psychiatric conditions residing in a secure residential facility Clinical Psychology Trainee 2011-2016 Binghamton University Psychological Clinic Provide mental health services to adults and adolescents in an outpatient training and research clinic Human Services Experience Area Director 2011 REM MN Community Services, Inc. Supervise 20 residential facilities for individuals with developmental disabilities & mental health diagnoses Program Director 2009-2011 REM MN Community Services, Inc. Supervise 3 residential facilities for individuals with developmental disabilities & mental health diagnoses Program Coordinator 2007-2009 REM MN Community Services, Inc. Training and Workshops Prolonged Exposure for PTSD 2016 Presenter: PEWeb by Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD 2016 Presenter: CPTWeb by Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Trauma-Focused CBT 2016 Presenter: Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Rorschach Seminar 2015 Presenter: Tom Harding, Ph.D. Lesbian- and Gay-Parent Families Across the Life Cycle: Cultural Competency Training 2015 Presenter: Abbie Goldberg, Ph.D. 5
Military Culture, Military Sexual Assault, and Deployment-Related Sleep Disturbances Workshop 2013 Presenter: Holly O Reilley, Ph.D., Center for Deployment Psychology RESEARCH COORDINATION & CONSULTATION Research Coordinator 2011-2016 Laboratory of Consciousness & Cognition Binghamton University Conduct (principal investigator) research projects related to PTSD and flashbacks, acknowledgment and labeling of sexual assaults in women, attentional processes in chronic pain and clinical anxiety; supervise and coordinate 20+ undergraduate research assistants and honors students Statistical Consultant 2005-2007 Center for Integrative Research St. Olaf College Statistical consulting for multidisciplinary research projects TEACHING EXPERIENCE Graduate Teaching Assistant: Cognition Lab 2016 Binghamton University, Department of Psychology Course instruction and management of an applied lab in cognition Instructor of Record: Statistical Analysis and Design 2014 Binghamton University, Department of Psychology Course instruction and management of an undergraduate course on statistical analysis and design as it pertains to psychological research Graduate Teaching Assistant: Graduate Statistics and Design I & II 2013-2014 Binghamton University, Department of Psychology Course instruction and management of two graduate courses on statistical analysis and design as it pertains to psychological research SERVICE Association for Psychological Science (APS) Campus Representative 2014-2015 Binghamton University Clinical Psychology Graduate Student Selection Committee 2014-2015 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Annual Convention Hospitality Volunteer 2013-2014 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology (SSCP) Student member International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS) Student Affiliate Association for Psychological Science (APS) Student Affiliate 2015-present 2012-present 2012-present 6
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES Ariel Lang, Ph.D., MPH: (858) 552-8585 X5359; ajlang@ucsd.edu Lisa Campbell, Ph.D.: (619) 400-5120; lisa.campbell1@va.gov Abigail Angkaw, Ph.D.: (619) 680-1720; abigail.angkaw@va.gov Pat Judd, Ph.D.: (619) 543-6309; pjudd@ucsd.edu Steven Jay Lynn, Ph.D., ABPP: (607) 222-6891; stevenlynn100@gmail.com 7