Faculty - Core Faculty

Schare, Mitchell

(Ph.D. 1985, SUNY @ Binghamton)

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Research Interests

• Treatment of Phobic & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders with Exposure Therapies
• Application and Efficacy of Virtual Reality Technology to Treat Phobia & PTSD
• Factors in the Development & Maintenance of Post-Traumatic Stress

Publications

• Schare, M.L. & Itzkowitz, M.I. (2017). Habituation & Exposure. In Wenzel, A.E. (Ed.) The SAGE Encyclopedia of Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. 3, 1589-1590 New York: SAGE.
• Schare, M.L. (2016). 50 Years Ago: Who’s Been Hanging Out in Dorothy’s Apartment? The Humble Origin of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy. The Behavior Therapist, 39 (7), 222-228.
• Schare, M.L., Wyatt, K.P. & Skolnick, R.B. (2015). Exposure Therapy: Application to Childhood Anxiety. In Flanagan, R, Allen, K., & Levine E. (Eds.) A Practical Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Schools.  New York: Springer. 
• Schare, M.L., Skolnick, R.B. & Wyatt, K.P. (2015). Developing an Anxiety Hierarchy. In Flanagan, R, Allen, K., & Levine E. (Eds.) A Practical Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Schools.  New York: Springer.
• Tillman, M.A., Schare, M.L., Grove, A.B. & Skolnick, R.B (2013). Efficacy of Anxiety Production: Comparing Imaginal and Virtual Reality Exposure Procedures for Aviophobia. Journal of Mental Imagery, 37 (3 &4), 105-118.
• Schare, M.L. & Wyatt K.P. (2013). On the evolving nature of exposure therapy. Behavior Modification, 37, 243-256.
• Skolnick , R.B., Schare, M.L., Wyatt, K.P. & Tillman, M.A. (2012). Aviophobia Assessment: Validating the Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire as a Clinical Identification Measure. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 26, 779-784.
• Schare, M.L. (2012). Poof - 522 and you're type 2. In Adler, B.S. (Ed). My Sweet Life: Successful Men With Diabetes. Eau Claire, Wisconsin: PESI HealthCare.
• Hoffman, D.L. & Schare, M.L. (2009). The combined effects of virtual reality and imaginal exposure therapies with an elderly aviophobic patient. The American Journal of Integrated Mental Health Care, 1, 59-90.
• Schare, M.L. & Konstas, D. (2008). Self-help Therapies for Cigarette Smoking Cessation. In Watkins, P.L. & Clum, G.A. (Eds.) Handbook of Self-Help Therapies. Lawrence-Earlbaum Publishers, Inc.
• Schare, M.L. & Mulligan, M.E. (2005). The power of governmental legislation to invoke behavior change: the decline of cigarette smoking in America. In Yuriev, A.I. (Ed.) Psychology & Psychopathology of Power, St. Petersburg University, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Cobb, H.C., Ronald E. Reeve, R.E., Shealy, C.N., Norcross, J.C., Schare, M.L., Rodolfa, E.R., Hargrove, D.S., Hall, J.E., & Allen, M. (2004). Overlap among clinical, counseling, and school psychology implications for the profession and combined-integrated (C-I) training. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 60(9), 939-955.
• Schare, M.L. (2003). A need for the behavioral integration of technology (BIT): back to the future. the Behavior Therapist, 26 (4), 287-288.
• Kassinove, J.I. & Schare, M.L. (2001). Effects of the "near miss' and the "big win" on persistence at slot machine gambling. Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, 15, 155-158,
• Thomas, T.N. & Schare. M.L. (2000). A cross-cultural analysis of alcoholism and social alienation in Panama and the United States. In Columbus, F. (Ed.) Advances in Psychology Research-Volume 1. New York. Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
• McKay, D. & Schare, ML (1999). The effects of alcohol and alcohol expectancies on subjective reports and physiological reactivity: a meta-analysis. Addictive Behaviors, 24(5), 633-647.

International Presentations

• Schare, M.L. (2016, October 27). Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: Modern Treatment for the Anxiety Disorders. Presented at Conference on New Approaches in Clinical Psychology, at Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala City, Guatemala.
• Schare, M. L., Grayson, J., Abramowitz, . & J. S. McKay D. (2011, November) The Art of Exposure Therapy: Reality Beyond the Guidebooks. Panel organizer and participant presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Schare, M. L., Hoffman, D. L., Marsh ,A., Chang, N.A., Merritt, M., Robbins, S.A., &Riemann, B. (2011, November) Disseminating Behavior Therapies in Institutional Settings for Patients With Severe Mental Illness: Methods, Challenges, and Successes . Panel participant presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Skolnick, R. B, DiScalfani, J., Wyatt, K, Berger, R. & Schare, M.L. (2011, November) Gender Differences in Presence During Virtual Reality Exposure for Aviophobia. Poster presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Vidair; H., Antony, M., Schare, M.L., Albano; A., Zeiss, A.M., &Doyle, K. (2011, November) What Professionals Look for When they Hire New Employees. Panel participant presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Schare, M. L. & Kassinove, H. (2011, March). Promoting Clinical Psychology:
  Prediction, Treatment and Acceptance of Emotional Disorders. Keynote address presented at the 6th Annual Conference on Dialogue of Collaboration Among Sub-fields of Psychology: Creating New Perspectives hosted at Ming Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Schare, M.L. & Skolnick, R.B. (2011, March). Application of Virtual Reality on Anxiety Disorders: Treating Aviophobia. Invited address at the National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Kassinove, H., Schare, M. L., Skolnick, R.B. & Broll-Barone, B. (2011, March). Organizational Health Psychology; Overlap and Integration of Counseling Psychology with Industrial / Organizational Psychology. Invited presentation presented at Ming Chuan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Schare, M.L. (2010, January). Virtual Reality: A New Treatment Option in Phobia Treatment. Invited lecture presented at Hellenic American University, Athens, Greece.
• Schare, M.L. & DiScalfani, J.M. (2009) Techniques of Exposure Therapy: Imaginal, In-Vivo, & Virtual reality Approaches. A multi-day workshop given as part of a course on behavior therapy presented in November at the University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania
• Schare, M.L. (2009). Overview of the History and Development of Behavioral Theory and Behavior Therapy. Lecture presented as part of a course on behavior therapy presented in November at the University of Oradea, Oradea, Romania.
• Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R. & O’Brien, R.M. (2009, August). Aviophobia self-report measures’ inability to predict overcoming phobic behavior. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Strilcic, M. A., Grove, A.B., Schare, M.L. (2009, August). Immersion: The New Hypnotic Susceptibility? Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada
• Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R. & O’Brien, R.M. (2009). Aviophobia self-report measures’ inability to predict overcoming phobic behavior. Poster to be presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.
• Konstas, D., Schare, M.L., & Anderson, M.B. (2006). Self-directed smoking cessation program with minimal therapist contact. Presented at the International Congress of Applied Psychology, Athens, Greece.
• Schare, M.L. & Mulligan, M.E. (2005). The power of governmental legislation to invoke behavior chage: the decline of cigarette smoking in America. Presented at the St. Petersburg University conference on the Psychology & Psychopathology of Power, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Schare, M.L. (2005). The conceptualization and treatment of pathological anger. Discussant at the Bechterev Psychoneurological Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Schare, M.L. (2005). Cognitive-behavioral doctoral training in America. Presented at the Moscow University of Education & Psychoogy, Moscow, Russia.
• Macri, J. & Schare, M.L. (2003). The effects of information and exposure on treating public speaking anxiety. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.
• Roberts, M., & Schare, M.L. (2003). Behavioral treatment of an adolescent female with body dysmorphic disorder: a case presentation. Presented at the International Conference on Clinical Behavior Therapy for Emotional Disorders: Cultural Perspectives, held in St. Petersburg, Russia.
• Catanzariti, S, & Schare, M.L. (1999). Effects of caffeine on smoking topography, carbon monoxide boost, and nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R., Berger, A.L., & Rose, N. (1999). A virtual reality-based anxiety induction procedure with driving phobic participants. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Doyle, K.A. & Schare, M.L. (1999). The relationship between among caffeine consumption, eating disorders and food deprivation in college students. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.
• Josephson, B. R., Scardapane, J.R., & Schare, M.L. (1999). Differences in functional impairment between adults with and without ADHD. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Toronto, Canada.

National Presentations

• Mandelbaum, F., Drizin, E., Kogel, R., Miller, D., Schare, M.L., Olesnycky, O., Tran, I., & Rabin, L (2019). Developmental trauma and C-PTSD symptomatology: Israeli soldiers and Israeli lone soldiers. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta.
• Mandelbaum, F., Schare, M.L., & Rabin, L. (2019). The presence of Druze-Arabs in the Israeli Defense Force: is there a negative bias? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta.
• Cherestal, S., Grimaldi, S., Costello, K., Schare, M.L. & DeJesus, C. (2019). Remotely conducted versus office-based virtual reality treatment for fear of flying. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta.
• Rodebaugh, T., Grayson, J., Hong, J., Kecmanovic, J. & Schare, M.L (2019). Starting your private practice: advice from expert guides. Panel presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Atlanta.
• Gerwell, K. & Schare, M.L. (2019). Effects of self-stigma on treatment-seeking and PTSD scores among veterans and civilians applying for disability benefits. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Texas Psychological Association, San Antonio.
• Schare, M.L. (2018). Multiple Modalities of Exposure Therapy for Trauma Treatment. Mini-workshop presented for the United States Air Force Psychology staff & interns at the Malcolm Grow Medical Clinics and Surgery Center, Joint Base Andrews, MD
• Costello, K., Schare, M.L., & Stevens, B. (2018) Effects of message framing on socially anxious undergraduates' willingness to engage in Exposure therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.
• Cherestal, S., Schare, M.L. & Tusa, B. (2018). Remotely conducted versus office-based virtual reality treatment for fear of flying. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.
• Tusa, B., Schare, M.L., Argento, V., Sanderson, W. & Buqo, T. (2018). The Effect of Remote virtual reality exposure therapy on presence and related technological issues. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.
• Bruder, T, Schare, M.L. & DeJesus, C. (2018) Variables influencing veterans’ preference to participate in virtual reality exposure and prolonged exposure therapies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.
• Itzkowitz, M. & Schare, M.L. (2018). Using prospect theory to increase engagement in web-based treatment for depression. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Washington, DC.
• Cherestal, S., Schare, M.L., Argento, V., Tusa, B. & Sanderson, W. (2017). Utilization of Ecological Momentary Assessment in Exposure Therapy Homework Compliance for Claustrophobia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, San Diego.
• Vidair, H., Riemann, B., Schare, M.L., Grayson, J. & Rego, S. (2017). If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Wisdom Learned on Developing a Career as a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist. Panel presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, San Diego.
• Schare, M.L. (2016, October 27). Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: Modern Treatment for the Anxiety Disorders. Presented at Conference on New Approaches in Clinical Psychology, at Francisco Marroquin University, Guatemala City, Guatemala
• Pomerenke, J. & Schare, M.L. (2016). Enhancing imaginal exposure therapy through tactile augmentation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, New York.
• Breuer, T. & Schare, M.L. (2016). Effects of values clarification intervention on treatment adherence and homework compliance during exposure therapy protocol for aviophobia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, New York.
• Stevens, B. L., Sanderson, W. & Schare, M.L. (2016). Effects of message framing on socially anxious undergraduates' willingness to engage in exposure therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, New York.
• Bruder, T., Argento, V. & Schare, M.L. (2016). Influence of prior gaming experience on presence in Virtual Iraq among ROTC cadets. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, New York.
• Cherestal, S. & Schare, M.L. Utilization of ecological momentary assessment in therapy homework compliance for claustrophobia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, New York.
• Puliafico, S.P. & Schare, M.L. (2015). Test-retest reliability, convergent, and discriminant validity of the Anxiety Sensitivity Inventory-3. Paper presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Chicago.
• Pomerenke, J.R., Wyatt, K.P., Bruder T.M., Stevens, B.L., & Schare, M.L. (2015). Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Fear Extinction: Does Mindfulness Training Enhance Exposure? Paper presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Chicago.
• Bruder, T.M., Pomerenke, J.R., & Schare, M.L.  (2015). Measuring Presence in Virtual Iraq Utilizing Undergraduate Reserves Officer Training Corps Cadets. Paper presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Chicago.
• Vidair, H., Riemann, B.C., Schare, M.L., Grayson, J.B., Artime, T.M. & McNally, R.M. (2015). Mentoring and being mentored across stages and settings: Fostering effective relationships throughout our cognitive-behavioral career. Panel presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Chicago.
• Breuer, T., Schare, M. & Cherestal, S. (2015). Avoiding vs. enduring flying within aviophobics: what's the difference? Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, Philadelphia.
• Moritz, E.K., Hoffman, J., Herbert, J. & Schare, M. (2014).  Protecting the Practice of CBT. Panel presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia.
• Wyatt, K.P., Bruder, T.M., Pomerenke, J.R., Stevens, B.L. Schare, M.L. & Skolnick, R.B. (2014). Effects of mindfulness meditation on fear extinction: does mindfulness training enhance exposure? Paper presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia.
• Vidair, H.B, Grayson, J.B., Feindler, E., Schare, M.L., Bjorgvinsson, T., Hsu, J. & Artime, T.M.(2014). Mentoring and Being Mentored Across Stages and Settings: Fostering Effective Relationships Throughout Your Cognitive-Behavioral Career. Panel presentation at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia.
• Schare, M.L. (2013, November). The Making of John B. Watson: Psychologist. Presented in panel organized by Schare, M.L. Watson (1913) - "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It": A Centennial Celebration. Schare. M.L., Davison, G.C., & Salzinger, K., Presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Hoffman, D.L. Schare, M.L. Itzkowitz, M.J. (2013, November). No Clinician Left Behind (in the 20th Century): Fusing Psychotherapy With High-Tech Interventions. Paper presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Schare, M.L., McKay, D., Moritz, E.K. & Grayson, J.B. (2013, November). Exposure Therapy Revealed: Practical Solutions for Your Patients. Panel organizer and participant presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Berger, R.L.,Bruder, T.M., & Schare, M.L. (2013, November). Can facing it fix it? augmenting exposure Therapy with mindfulness for the treatment of stuttering anxiety and dysfluency. Paper presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Moritz, K., Hoffman, J., Herbert, J.D., & Schare, M.L. (2013-November). Anxiety disorders: navigating legal and ethical dilemmas. Panel participant at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Vidair, H.B., Feindler, E., Schare, M.L., Grayson, J.B., & Ohr, P.S. (2013, November). On Mentoring and Being Mentored: Using Cognitive and Behavioral Techniques to Foster the Professional Relationships You Want. Panel participant at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Reynolds, G., Villacci, J.P., Weingartner, K.P., & Schare, M.L. (2013, November). Eye tracking in people with aviophobia: hypervigilance-avoidance vs. failure to disengage. Paper presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Breuer, T.M. & Schare, M.L. (2013, November). Cross-validating the Anxiety Sensitivity Index-3 with specific phobia measures: the flight anxiety modality & flight anxiety situations questionnaires. Paper presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Stevens, B.L.,Skolnick, R.B., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R., Sanderson, W.C, & Wyatt, K.P. (2013, November). Effects of mindfulness body scan instruction on anxiety and fear tolerance during in vivo exposure procedure for claustrophobia. Paper presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies, Nashville, TN.
• Kairy, T.J., Schare, M.L., Breuer, T., Itzkowitz, M. & Puliafico, S. (2013, April). Effects of therapist vocal characteristics and obtaining subject feedback in imaginal exposure for snake fearful individuals. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.
• Torrell, K. Wyatt, K. P., Schare, M. L., & Puliafico, S. (2012, November). Caution in hand dynamometer Use: unexpected gender differences in behavioral measurement of anxiety. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Mansdorf, E.M., DiScalfani, J., Berger, R. & Schare, M.L. (2012, November). Modified exposure protocol for the reduction of repetitive and consequent distress behavior in children with autism. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Crimarco, N.C., Brown, V.R., & Schare, M.L. (2012, November). An expectancy-valence model of decision making for those with obsessive-compulsive and hoarding symptoms on the Iowa Gambling Task. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Wyatt, K. P., Schare, M.L., Skolnick, R.B. & Puliafico, S. (2012,November). Treatment preferences for exposure versus cognitive therapy: the role of conviction, irrationality and fear in subclinical phobias. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Skolnick, R.B., Schare, M.L., Wyatt, K.P. & Tillman, M.A. (2012, November). Aviophobia assessment: validation of the Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire as a clinical identification measure. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Schare, M. L., Grayson, J., Abramowitz, J. S. & McKay D. (2012, November) The Art of Exposure Therapy: Applying Innovation and Flexibility. Panel organizer and participant presented at the Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapies. National Harbor, MD.
• Schare, M.L., Konstas, D.D., & Laniti, I. (2011). Disseminating behavioral and cognitive therapy in Greece: building the ivory Parthenon. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
• Hoffman, D.L. & Schare, M.L. (2010). One year follow up: the effects of massed sessions of virtual reality and imaginal exposure on aviophobia symptoms. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
• Mansdorf, E.M., Torrell, K.A., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Maintenance of self-exposure (i.e. flying) by aviophobic population treated with virtual reality exposure therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
• Lopez, R., Solz, J., Skolnick, R.B., Leff, B., Pleickhardt, H., Mestechkina, T., White, W., Ohr, P.S., Schare, M.L. & McVey-Nobel, M. Effect of exposure and response-prevention-based PCIT on childhood obsessive-compulsive behaviors. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
• Skolnick, R.B., Strilcic, M.A., Grove, A.B., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Subsets of Aviophobia: Validating What Flying Phobics Actually Fear Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
• Schare, M.L. (2010). Graduate psychology--- comparative analysis of training in psychopathology and interventions. Chair and Discussant for symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego, CA.
• Mansdorf, E.M., Torrell, K.A., & Schare, M.L. (2010). Maintenance of self-exposure (i.e. flying) by aviophobic population treated with virtual reality exposure therapy. Paper presented at the World Congress on Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
• Schare, M.L. & Grove, A.B. (2009). The reality of conducting virtual reality exposure therapy: expectations, techniques and limitations. Master Clinician workshop presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
• DiScalfani; J. M. & Schare, M. L. (2009). Enhancing virtual reality exposure therapy: effects of scent emission on reported presence. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
• Torrell, K.A., Mansdorf, E.M., Grove, A.B., Strilcic, M.A., & Schare, M.L. (2009). Gender differences in the expression of anxiety among aviophobics. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
• Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., O'Brien, R.M. & Scardapane, J.R. (2009). Real-time correlates of behavioral, self-report, and physiological data during massed sessions of virtual reality and imaginal exposure. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
• Schare, M.L., Torrell, K.A., Hoffman, D.L., & Mansdorf, E.M. (2009).Two-year follow-up of treating aviophobia with virtual reality exposure therapy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
• Schare, M.L. (2009 - June) The Relationship Between College-Age Caffeine Consumption and Disordered Eating. Invited address presented at Energy Drinks: Where the Science Meets Main Street: A Conference sponsored by The State University of New York (SUNY) Youth Sports Institute held at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
• Mulligan, M., Schare, M., Strilcic, M. (2008, November). Effects of Motivational Interviewing on College Age Smokers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
• Strilcic, M. A., Grove, A. B., Kairy, T. J., Schare, M. L. (2008, November). Anxiety Severity and Symptomatology Expression within Aviophobics. Presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
• Hoffman, D.L., Schare, M.L., Scardapane, J.R., & O’Brien, R.M. (2008). Augmenting virtual reality exposure with imaginal exposure to anticipatory anxiety. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
• Kairy, T. & Schare, M.L. (2008). Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy: sigma and generational differences. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
• Vail-Gandolfo, N. & Schare, M.L.(2008). The effect of motivational interviewing on treatment adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
• Konstas, D. & Schare, M.L. (2006). Self-directed smoking cessation program with minimal therapist contact: one year follow-up. Paper presented at Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Chicago.
• Staples, C.E., Scardapane, J.R., & Schare, M.L. (2006). Effects of Virtual Reality Exposure on Speech Avoidance and Self-Reported Anxiety in Stutterers. Paper presented at Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Chicago.
• Schare, M.L. (2006). Pros and Cons of the Manual Approach for Intervention with Real World Scenarios: Making Research More Relevant to the Typical Practitioner. Panel discussion - Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy, Chicago.
• Schare, M.L. (2006). A case history of phobia & functionality: a failure of a text book approach to treatment. Symposium : a meta-manual approach for intervention with real world scenarios: dealing with Amessy@ cases. Presented at the Anxiety Disorders Association of America, Miami.
• Schare, M.L., Gorman, B., Gossette, R.L., O=Brien, R.M., DiGiuseppe, R., Terjesen, M., Salzinger, K., Ford, P. (2005). Testing the efficacy of RET/REBT. Panel moderator at Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapy, Washington, DC.
• Delligatti, N.N., Scardapane, J.R., & Schare, M.L. (2005). Effects of adolescent-delivered bard exposure on maternal anger experience and expression. Presented at Association for Behavioral & Cognitive Therapy, Washington, DC.
• Schare, M.L. & Scardapane, J. R. (2005). Using virtual reality technology in anxiety disorder treatment. Presented at the New York State Psychological Association, Ellenville.
• Schare, M.L. (2005). Mindfulness and acceptance based therapies: the new Aun-cognitive-behavior therapies.@ Presented at the New York State Psychological Association, Ellenville, NY.
• Schare, M L., Roberts, M., Guerrero, T.C., & Gould, P. (2004). Psychometric Properties of the Appetitive Habits and Caffeine Questionnaire. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans.
• Smith, H.L., Schare, M.L., Guerrero, T.C., & Ingolia, P. (2004). Caffeine consumption & adult attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder: effects on attention, affect, and behavior. Presented at the American Psychological Association, Waikiki, Hawaii.
• Schare, M.L., Roberts, M., Guerrero, T.C., & Shapiro, T. (2004). Psychometric properties of the Caffeine Expectancy Scale. Presented at the American Psychological Association, Waikiki, Hawaii.
• Tory, P.B., Scardapane, J.R., Schare, M.L. & Motta, R.W.(2003). A mindfulness stress-reduction program for treatment of anxiety. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston.
• Pauzano-Slamm, N.M., Scardapane, J.R., Motta, R.W. & Schare, M.L. (2003). Mindfulness meditation for chronic fatigue syndrome: a controlled trial. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston.
• Schare, M.L. (2003). Career opportunities working in substance abuse treatment: thinking outside of the box. Presented at the New York State Psychological Association, Kerhonksen.
• Tchaldranian,I., Simeone, J., Kassinove, H. & Schare, M.L. (2002).Using the eating habits and health survey as a means of validating the Eating Disorder Inventory-2 in Russia. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, Nevada.
• Cobb, H.C. & Schare, M.L. (2002). Overlap among speciality guidelines in clinical, counseling and school psychology. Presented at the American Psychological Association, Chicago.
• Schare, M.L., Tchaldranian, I. & Roberts, M. (2001). A correlational analysis of caffeine consumption and drive for thinness within a Russian student sample. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Boston, MA.
• Solomon, R.M. & Schare, M.L. (2001). Effects of caffeine on female office workers. Presented at the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.
• Smith, H.L., Marcus, R.A. & Schare, M.L. (2000). Caffeine consumption and children: effects on cognition, affect and behavior. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans.
• Engel, C.N. & Schare, M.L. (2000). Effect of negative affect, idiographic, and nomothetic smoking cues on smoking behavior, urge to smoke and physiological measures. Presented at the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans.
• Kassinove, J.I. & Schare, M.L. (2000). Effects of the Anear miss@ and Abig win@ on persistence. Presented at the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
• Schare, M.L. (1999). Symposium chair: Supervision in cognitive behavioral therapy - training, research, experiences, and outcome. Presented at the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
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