Selected Publications

Dr. Paula Britton's Selected Publications

Greene, D. C., Brennan, C., & Britton, P. J. (2017). Exploration of psychological distress in gay, bisexual, and heterosexual Roman Catholic priests. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, 9, 401-411.

Greene, D. C., Britton, P. J., Shepherd, J. B. (2016).  LGBTQ aging:  Mental health at midlife and older adulthood.  Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 10, 180-196.

Greene, D. C., & Britton, P. J. (2015).  Predicting Adult LGBTQ Happiness: Impact of Childhood Affirmation, Self-Compassion, and Personal Mastery” Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 9, 158- 179.

Greene, D. C., Britton, P. J., & Fitts, B. R. (2014). Long-term outcomes of LGBTQ recalled school victimization, Journal of Counseling and Development, 92, 406 417.

Greene, D. C., & Britton, P. J. (2013). The influence of forgiveness on LGBTQ shame and self-esteem. Journal of Counseling and Development, 91, 195-205.

Perera-Diltz, D. M., MacCluskie, C., Brennan, M. C., Britton, P. J., Coulter, S., Danzinger, P., & Welfel, E. R. (2012). Highlights on teaching counselor education: Decision points and pearls of wisdom. VISTAS 2012.  Available at http://www.counseling.org/Resources/

Greene, D. C. & Britton, P.J. (2012). Stage of Sexual Minority Stage of Sexual Minority Identity Formation: The Impact of Shame, Internalized Homophobia over Emotional Ambivalence, and Personal Mastery Journal of Gay and Lesbian Mental Health, 16,188-214.

Brennan, C., Eulberg, J.E., & Britton, P. J. Improving awareness of vulnerabilities to ethical challenges (2011). Journal of Systemic Therapies, 30, 73-85.

Sadler-Gerhardt, C. J., Reynolds, C. A., Britton, P.J., & Kruse, S. D. (2010). Women breast cancer  survivors:  Stories of change and meaning.  Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 32, 265-282.

Shepherd, J. B., Britton, P.J., & Kress, V.E. (2008). Reliability and validity of the professional counseling performance evaluation. Australian Journal of Guidance and Counselling, 14, 219-232.

Werth, J. L., Jr., Borges, N. J., McNally, C. J., Maguire, C.P., & Britton, P. J. (2008).  Integrating health and vocational psychology: HIV and employment. The Counseling Psychologist, 36, 8-15.

Rapisarda, C. A., & Britton, P. J. (2007). Sanctioned supervision: Voices from the experts. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 29, 81-88.

Goodman, J. M., Britton, P. J., Shamma-Daivs, D., & Jencius, M. J. (2005). An exploration of spirituality and psychological well-being in a community of orthodox, conservative, and reform Jews.  Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, 16, 62-81.

Paez, S. B., & Britton, P. J. (2004). Encouraging a student’s voice in the informed consent process: A training model. Journal of Systemic Therapies, 23, 4-18.

Orsulic-Jeras, S., Shepherd, J. B., & Britton, P. J. (2003). Counseling older adults with HIV/AIDS: A strength-based model of treatment. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 25, 233-244.

Britton, P. J., Goodman, J. M., & Rak, C. F. (2002). Presenting workshops on supervision:  A didactic-experiential formal. Counselor Education and Supervision, 42(1), 31-39.

Prosnick, K., Britton, P., Shepherd, J., & Park, I. (2001). Investigation the network of relationships between self-actualization and gestalt resistance processes. Australian Gestalt Journal, 5, 61-65.

Britton, P. J. (2000). Staying on the roller coaster with clients: Implications of the new medical treatments for counseling. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 22, 85-94.

Britton, P. J., Rak, C. F., & Cimini, K. T. (1999). HIV/AIDS education for counselors: Efficacy of training. Counselor Education and Supervision, 39, 53-65.

Britton, P. J., Levine, O. H., Hobfoll, S. E., Jackson, A. P., Shepherd, J. B., & Lavin, J. P. (1998). Ambiguity of monogamy as a safer-sex goal among single, pregnant, inner-city women. Journal of Health Psychology, 3, 227-232.

Rak, C. F., & Britton, P. J. (1997). Common counselor struggles with supervision. The Professional Counselor, 12(2), 55-65.

Cowan, R., Britton, P.J., Logue, E., Smucker, W., & Milo, L. (1996). The relationship between the transtheoretical model of behavioral change, psychological distress and readiness to change in obesity: Implications for primary care intervention. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 21, 249-267.

Smith, C. S., & Britton, P. J. (1995). The relationship between adjustment of first-year college students and weight gain: An investigation of the “Freshman 15”. Arizona Counseling Journal, 20, 35-41.

Hobfoll, S. E., Jackson, A. P., Lavin, J., Britton, P. J., & Shepherd, J. B. (1994). Reducing inner city women’s AIDS risk activities:  A controlled intervention study with behavioral measures. Health Psychology, 13, 397-403.

Britton, P. J., Zarski, J. J. & Hobfoll, S. E. (1993). Psychological distress and the role of significant others in a population of gay/bisexual men in the era of HIV. AIDS Care, 5(1), 45-54.

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

Reviewer, Anxiety, Stress and Coping, An International Journal.

Guest reviewer for The Journal of Mental Health Counseling