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#398

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#129

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Joy Osofsky's Degrees

PhD Clinical Psychology University of New Orleans
Masters Clinical Psychology University of New Orleans
Bachelors Psychology University of New Orleans

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According to Wikipedia, Joy D. Osofsky is a clinical and developmental psychologist, known for her research on infant mental health, how parents nurture their infants and children, and the repercussions that follow exposure to traumatic events and violence. Some of her notable work has examined the aftereffects of Hurricane Katrina, experiences of children raised in broken households, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities. Osofsky is employed as a Professor of Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Public Health at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, and she is Head of the Division of Pediatric Mental Health at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Osofsky holds the Barbara Lemann Professorship of Child Welfare at LSU Health New Orleans.

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Joy Osofsky's Published Works

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Published Works

The effects of exposure to violence on young children. (1995) (657)
The impact of violence on children. (1999) (503)
Chronic community violence: what is happening to our children? (1993) (491)
Prevalence of Children's Exposure to Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment: Implications for Prevention and Intervention (2003) (371)
Disasters and their impact on child development: introduction to the special section. (2010) (249)
Children in a violent society (1997) (228)
Children of Katrina: lessons learned about postdisaster symptoms and recovery patterns. (2010) (208)
Posttraumatic stress symptoms in children after Hurricane Katrina: predicting the need for mental health services. (2009) (148)
Adolescents as mothers. Results of a program for low-income pregnant teenagers with some emphasis upon infants' development. (1970) (133)
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Mental Health Effects on Residents in Heavily Affected Areas (2011) (126)
Children Who Witness Domestic Violence: The Invisible Victims (1995) (121)
The psychological reaction of patients to legalized abortion. (1972) (113)
The Resilience of Children (1995) (95)
Young Children and Trauma: Intervention and Treatment. (2004) (84)
A call for integrating a mental health perspective into systems of care for abused and neglected infants and young children. (2011) (83)
Katrina's Children: Social Policy Considerations for Children in Disasters (2007) (77)
Trajectories of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among youth exposed to both natural and technological disasters. (2015) (65)
Military Children from Birth to Five Years (2015) (60)
Children as invisible victims of domestic and community violence. (1998) (59)
Hurricane Katrina's First Responders: The Struggle to Protect and Serve in the Aftermath of the Disaster (2011) (53)
Psychological and social impact of COVID-19. (2020) (52)
Children in War and Disaster (2015) (49)
The effect of long-term relocation on child and adolescent survivors of Hurricane Katrina. (2013) (46)
The effects of trauma on young children: a case of 2-year-old twins. (1995) (46)
Effects of Stress Related to the Gulf Oil Spill on Child and Adolescent Mental Health. (2016) (44)
Community outreach for children exposed to violence (2004) (42)
Perspectives on helping traumatized infants, young children, and their families. (2009) (38)
Androgyny as a life style. (1972) (36)
Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf oil spill: lessons learned. (2013) (33)
Violent and Aggressive Behaviors in Youth: A Mental Health and Prevention Perspective (2001) (31)
What Is Infant Mental Health (2012) (30)
Adolescents as mothers: An interdisciplinary approach to a complex problem (1973) (30)
Longer-Term Mental and Behavioral Health Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Gulf Oil Spill (2015) (29)
Integrated care: meeting mental health needs after the Gulf oil spill. (2014) (28)
Challenges in building child and family resilience after disasters (2018) (28)
Transition to Parenthood: Risk Factors for Parents and Infants (1985) (27)
First Responder Culture: Implications for Mental Health Professionals Providing Services Following a Natural Disaster (2008) (27)
Infant Mental Health Interventions In Juvenile Court: Ameliorating the Effects of Maltreatment and Deprivation (2004) (27)
Teenage pregnancy: psychosocial considerations. (1978) (27)
Attention to process and clinical outcomes of implementing a rural school-based trauma treatment program. (2010) (26)
Factors Contributing to Mental and Physical Health Care in a Disaster-Prone Environment (2015) (25)
Perceptions of Trauma and Loss among Children and Adolescents Exposed to Disasters a Mixed-Methods Study (2015) (24)
Longitudinal Impact of Attachment-Related Risk and Exposure to Trauma Among Young Children After Hurricane Katrina (2015) (19)
Child-parent psychotherapy. (2017) (19)
Children’s disaster experiences and psychological symptoms: An international comparison between the Chilean earthquake and tsunami and Hurricane Katrina (2016) (19)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Katrina Inspired Disaster Screenings (KIDS): Psychometric Testing of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Hurricane Assessment and Referral Tool (2015) (18)
The abortion experience;: Psychological & medical impact (1973) (17)
Psychosocial aspects of abortion in the United States. (1975) (17)
Psychologic Effects of Legal Abortion (1971) (17)
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: A personal story of a psychologist from New Orleans. (2008) (17)
School based post disaster mental health services: decreased trauma symptoms in youth with multiple traumas (2017) (17)
Working with Police to Help Children Exposed to Violence (2004) (17)
Community-based approaches to violence prevention. (1997) (17)
Gulf Coast Resilience Coalition: An Evolved Collaborative Built on Shared Disaster Experiences, Response, and Future Preparedness (2015) (15)
Perceptions of Resilience and Physical Health Symptom Improvement Following Post Disaster Integrated Health Services (2018) (14)
The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Mental Health Considerations and Lessons Learned (2008) (13)
Three-year longitudinal study of perceptions of competence and well-being among youth exposed to disasters (2018) (12)
Treating Infants and Young Children Impacted by Trauma: Interventions That Promote Healthy Development (2017) (12)
The importance of adverse childhood experiences during the perinatal period. (2021) (12)
Building Resilience after Disasters through the Youth Leadership Program: The Importance of Community and Academic Partnerships on Youth Outcomes (2018) (11)
Lessons Learned About the Impact of Disasters on Children and Families and Post-disaster Recovery (2013) (11)
Professional Training in Infant Mental Health: Introductory Overview (2005) (10)
Adolescent risk substance use behavior, posttraumatic stress, depression, and resilience: Innovative considerations for disaster recovery (2020) (9)
Reaching the Unreachable. (1988) (9)
Attachment and biobehavioral catch-up intervention. (2017) (9)
Children's exposure to violence: A critical lens for reporting on violence (1998) (8)
Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Oil Spill: Lessons learned about short-term and long-term effects. (2020) (8)
Building Resilience after Disasters through the Youth Leadership Program: The Importance of Community and Academic Partnerships on Youth Outcomes (2018) (8)
Integration of Mental and Behavioral Health in Pediatric Health Care Clinics (2017) (8)
Identifying Trajectories of Change to Improve Understanding of Integrated Health Care Outcomes on PTSD Symptoms Post Disaster (2017) (8)
The Louisiana Mental and Behavioral Health Capacity Project Trauma-Informed Integrated Care Model and Improved Posttraumatic Stress Outcomes (2017) (7)
Postdisaster recovery and resilience: The mediating influences of mental health and environmental quality of life. (2020) (7)
Psychoanalytically Based Treatment for Traumatized Children and Families (2003) (7)
Mental Health Perspectives Following the Gulf Oil Spill (2012) (7)
Four States, Four Projects, One Mission: Collectively Enhancing Mental and Behavioral Health Capacity Throughout the Gulf Coast (2017) (6)
Understanding and Helping Traumatized Infants and Families (2010) (6)
The Impact of Trauma on Parents and Infants (2010) (6)
Building a Disaster Mental Health Response to a Catastrophic Event: Louisiana and Hurricane Katrina (2009) (6)
Commentary: Understanding the impact of domestic violence on children, recognizing strengths, and promoting resilience reflections on Harold and Sellers (2018) (2018) (6)
Working With Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (2011) (5)
The Louisiana Spirit Hurricane Recovery Program: Addressing the Needs of Children and Adolescents after Catastrophic Hurricanes (2019) (5)
Special section on disasters and their impact on child development (2010) (5)
Trauma Interventions and Systems Change in Rural Areas: The Role of the Juvenile Court Judge in Collaboration with Mental Health Professionals (2006) (5)
Adolescent adaptation to pregnancy and parenthood. (1983) (5)
Poverty, Trauma, and Infant Mental Health. (2009) (5)
Replication of Child-Parent Psychotherapy in Community Settings: Models for Training. (2012) (5)
Lessons Learned From a Quad-State Postdisaster Project: Developing Accessible and Sustainable Integrated Mental and Physical Health Care Services (2018) (5)
Addressing Youth Victimization. Action Plan Update. (2001) (4)
Psychosocial aspects of abortion in the United States. (1976) (4)
Integrated Mental and Behavioral Health Services to Improve Patient Outcomes and Clinical Care (2014) (3)
Young Children and Disasters: Lessons Learned About Resilience and Recovery. (2013) (3)
Katrina inspired disaster screenings and services: School-based trauma interventions. (2019) (3)
Infant Mental Health Training for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Model (2017) (3)
Integrating Mental and Behavioral Health into Primary Care Clinics to Develop a System of Care Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (2014) (2)
Violence Exposure for Children: Impact, Intervention, and Treatment. (2004) (2)
Zero to Three Reflections: Past Achievements and Future Challenges. (2009) (2)
4.52 BENEFITS OF INTEGRATING YOUNG CHILD PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES INTO PRIMARY CARE CLINICS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES (2016) (2)
The development of aggression: Links between psychoanalysis and developmental psychology (1982) (2)
THE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE ON INFANTS Current Perspectives and Directions for the Future (2003) (2)
Effective Mental Health Interventions and Treatments for Young Children with Diverse Needs. (2018) (1)
Public Health Responses and Therapeutic Interventions (2019) (1)
Benefits of Child-Parent Psychotherapy for Recovery from Traumatic Loss: An Example of One Family's Strengths. (2014) (1)
Introduction: Recognizing the impact of trauma exposure on young children. (2017) (1)
Personality correlates of parental teaching behavior. (1972) (1)
Environmental Concerns and Quality of Life Following the Gulf Oil Spill: Factors Contributing to Behavioral Health (2017) (1)
Resilience after Trauma in Early (2015) (1)
Infant Mental Health and the Treatment of Early Trauma. (2010) (1)
The Trauma of Hurricane Katrina: Developmental Impact on Young Children. (2016) (1)
Let's be sensible about sex education. (1971) (1)
Parent-child interaction therapy. (2017) (0)
The Essentiaol Other: a Developmental Psychology of the Self (1998) (0)
Preventive intervention approaches in infancy (1984) (0)
Practical Tips and Tools--Using Stories from the Field for Professional Development: "How-To" Guidelines from Reading to Reflection and Practice Integration. (2012) (0)
PROMOTING DISASTER BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY: LESSONS LEARNED FOLLOWING HURRICANE KATRINA (2017) (0)
Meaningful Change for Children in Foster Care: Much More than Just Reunification. (2016) (0)
Publishing international papers. Editor's note (1992) (0)
The importance of infancy (1995) (0)
Two Views of Affect: Psychoanalytic Perspectives: Developmental and Psychoanalytic Views of Affect. (1994) (0)
Integration of mental and behavioral health services following disasters to support resilience (2013) (0)
Katrina's Children: Social Policy Considerations for Children in Disasters: (640082011-001) (2007) (0)
Psychologic effects of legal abortion. (1971) (0)
Mechanisms of recovery: Community perceptions of change and growth following multiple disasters (2022) (0)
Review of Abortion II: Making the revolution and The abortion controversy. (1974) (0)
Innovative Directions for Recognizing and Meeting the Needs of Young Children and Families (2015) (0)
Perceptions of Trauma and Loss among Children and Adolescents Exposed to Disasters a Mixed-Methods Study (2015) (0)
The Impact of Child‐Parent Psychotherapy on Child Dependency Court Outcomes (2021) (0)
Considerations in choosing a treatment that works. (2017) (0)
Do We Value Our Children Enough to Change Our Child-Care Policies? (1979) (0)
Book Review: Development (1999) (0)
Indeed, People do Need People. (1986) (0)
Benefits of Integrating Mental and Behavioral Health in Primary Care Clinics for Underserved Young Children and Families (2015) (0)
Longitudinal Impact of Attachment-Related Risk and Exposure to Trauma Among Young Children After Hurricane Katrina (2015) (0)
Review of Abortion, obtained and denied: Research approaches and Legal abortion: The English experience. (1973) (0)
Developing Trauma-Informed Approaches to Children in Courts (2012) (0)
Afterword: Conclusions and future directions. (2017) (0)
The Importance of Infancy: An Updated View. (1991) (0)
The impact of early trauma on development. (2017) (0)
10. Preschool Development (2015) (0)
Make Room for Dad. (1982) (0)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Katrina Inspired Disaster Screenings (KIDS): Psychometric Testing of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network Hurricane Assessment and Referral Tool (2015) (0)

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