Posts by Jonathan Raskin

In Print: “Using Context-Centered and Person-Centered Therapies to Unite a Divided Nation”

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Humanistic Psychologist, Issue 1, 2023 cover

“Using Context-Centered and Person-Centered Therapies to Unite a Divided Nation” appears in the first issue of The Humanistic Psychologist for 2023. Using context-centered and person-centered therapies to unite a divided nation © Request Permissions Raskin, J. D. (2023). Using context-centered and person-centered therapies to unite a divided nation. The Humanistic Psychologist, 51(1), 2–14. https://doi.org/10.1037/hum0000276 Abstract President Biden… Continue reading →

DSM Attitudes Paper Published in Print

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Cover, Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

The print version of my co-authored study of psychologist attitudes toward DSM and its alternatives appeared in the December 2022 issue of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice: Raskin, J. D., Maynard, D., & Gayle, M. C. (2022). Psychologist attitudes toward DSM-5 and its alternatives. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice,53(6), 553–563. https://doi.org/10.1037/pro0000480 (preprint)   Public Significance Statement This… Continue reading →

Psychologists Dissatisfied with DSM, Want Alternatives

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Cover of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

I have co-authored a new research study with Drs. Doug Maynard and Michael Gayle that found psychologists overwhelmingly use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) but aren’t satisfied with it. The article was just published in Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. Read the accepted prepublication version. Article details below. The article has already received media attention here.… Continue reading →

APA Panel on Diagnostic Alternatives

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Dr. Raskin presented at the 2022 American Psychological Association annual convention in Minneapolis as part of a symposium panel looking at DSM-5-TR and its alternatives. Chaired by clinical psychologist Todd DuBose, the panel included seminal representatives of various diagnostic approaches: Sarah Morris (Associate Head of Research Domain Criteria at the National Institute of Mental Health), Robert… Continue reading →

Presidential Address Published

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Cover, The Humanistic Psychologist

My Society for Humanistic Psychology (SHP) presidential address has been published in The Humanistic Psychologist as an advance online publication. SHP is Division 32 of the American Psychological Association. If you don’t have access to The Humanistic Psychologist, a preprint is available here. Citation Raskin, J. D. (2022). Using context-centered and person-centered therapies to unite a divided nation.… Continue reading →

2021 APA Virtual Convention Presentations

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Flyer for "Presidential Address: Using Humanistic Psychology to Unite a Divided Nation"

I’m participating in two presentations at this week’s virtual APA convention. Society for Humanistic Psychology Presidential Address: Using Humanistic Psychology to Unite a Divided Nation APA Collaborative Program: Moving Beyond the DSM-5? Leading Experts Outline and Discuss Cutting-Edge Alternatives Live Q&A sessions will be held in the Society for Humanistic Psychology virtual hospitality suite on Saturday,… Continue reading →

Primer on Alternatives to the DSM Appears in Print

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Cover of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

My primer on alternatives to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (co-authored with MS in mental health counseling alum Gabrielle Phillips) has been published in the April 2021 issue of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. Read the prepublication accepted draft here. Full reference and link to the article: Phillips, G., & Raskin, J. D. (2021).… Continue reading →