CURRICULUM VITAE MATTHEW JAKUPCAK, PhD PLACE OF BIRTH: Urbana, IL
CITIZENSHIP: U.S.A. EDUCATION:
1997 B.A., Psychology, University of Montana, Missoula, MT. 2001 M.A., Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston 2003 Ph.D., Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston
2002-2003 APA-Accredited Clinical Internship, Seattle VA Medical Center
2003-2004 Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), Psychology Postdoctoral Fellow, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System
LICENSE TO PRACTICE: Psychology-Washington State, #PY3490 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
Founding member (2007) and Co-President (2010-2012), Men’s Mental and Physical Health Special Interest Group, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
TEACHING & FACULTY POSITIONS:
2011-Present Assistant Professor, University of Washington Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2008-2011 Acting Assistant Professor, University of Washington Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2003-2004 Acting Instructor, University of Washington Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
2003 Teaching Assistant and Lecturer, Introduction to Psychotherapy taught to 3rd year psychiatry residents at the University of Washington, Instructor: Dr. Stephen McCutcheon
2001-2002 Course Instructor, Undergraduate Personality Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston
1998-1999 Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Personality Psychology, University of Massachusetts Boston
1998-1999 Teaching Assistant, Introductory Undergraduate Psychology Statistics, University of Massachusetts Boston
HOSPITAL & OTHER POSITIONS HELD
2005-Present Clinical Psychologist, Deployment Health Services/Mental Health Primary Care Integration Team, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
2004–2006 Clinical Fellow/Clinical Psychologist, Inpatient PTSD Unit/Outpatient PTSD clinic, Puget Sound Health Care System
2000-2002 Research Assistant, National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Behavioral Science Division and Women’s Health Sciences Division Boston Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
HONORS:
1996 Psi Chi Honor Society, University of Montana 1997 Magna Cum Laude, University of Montana
Clinical Supervision:
2005-present Direct clinical supervision provided to psychology interns and post-doctoral psychology fellows, Deployment Health and Mental Health-Primary Care Integration Team, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Research Mentor:
2009-2010 Zac Imel, Psychology Intern, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
2010-2011 Christina Hassija, Psychology Intern, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2010-2011 Julianne Hellmuth, Psychology Intern, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2010-2011 Kristine Naragon-Gainey, Psychology Intern, VA Puget Sound Health Care
System
2010-2011 Katherine Hoerster, PhD, North West MIRECC Post Doctoral Fellow, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
2011-present Rebecca Blais, Psychology Intern/Fellow, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2012-present Meghan McGinn, Psychology Fellow (MIRECC), VA Puget Sound Health Care
System
EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1998-2002 Assistant to the Editor, Psychology of Men and Masculinity
2006-present Consulting Editor, Psychology of Men and Masculinity
Ad hoc Reviewer: Addictive Behaviors,Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Practice, Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Journal of Psychiatric Research, Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, Journal of Traumatic Stress, Military Medicine, Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy,
Psychosomatic Research, Sex Roles, Suicide and Life Threatening Behavior, the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, the Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders, Violence and Victims
COMMITTEE & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
2006-2012 Suicide Review Committee, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2011-2012 Suicide Prevention Committee, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2008-present PTSD Research Forum (Chair), VA Puget Sound Health Care System 2011-present Mental Health Services, Quality Improvement Committee, VA Puget Sound
Health Care System
2012-present Promoting Access to Telemental Health (PATH) Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
FUNDED RESEARCH (ACTIVE):
After Deployment Activation and Problem-Solving Therapy Delivered by Telephone to Rural Iraq
and Afghanistan War Veterans. Primary Investigator for a Pilot Seed Grant ($25,000) funded by
Washington State University's Rural Mental Health And Substance Abuse Treatment (RHMSAT) Center of Excellence. This is an open pilot study designed to test the feasibility and acceptability of a telephone-delivered behavioral activation and problem-solving psychotherapy to rural Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and alcohol misuse, with or without co-morbid depression.
Cooperative Studies Project 566: Neuropsychological and mental health outcomes of OIF: A
longitudinal cohort study. Site Investigator for Department of Veteran Affairs CSP 566
($7,800,000), a two-site research study examining health effects of the Iraq War, especially those effects involving mental health. This study is a follow-up to the Neurocognition Deployment Health Study (NDHS). The specific purpose of CPS566 is to find out more about the longer
lasting effects of war on mood and stress symptoms, thinking and reaction skills, and different aspects of day to day life, such as work and daily activities (Primary Investigator: Jennifer Vasterling, PhD).
Implementing Collaborative Care for Depression Plus PTSD in Primary Care. Co-investigator for
a Department of Veteran Affairs Merit Award ($621,207) to evaluate the implementation process of a collaborative care approach for depression modified to also address co-morbid PTSD in Veterans enrolled in VA primary care (Primary Investigator: Bradford Felker, MD).
FUNDED RESEARCH (COMPLETED):
Behavioral Activation as an Efficacious and Accessible Treatment for Depression and PTSD
Among OIF/OEF Veterans. Site Investigator for a Department of Veterans Affairs Merit Award
($402,300) to conduct a randomized treatment trial of Behavioral Activation delivered in the primary care context compared to usual care delivered in specialty mental health clinic for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder with or without co-morbid major depressive disorder (Primary Investigator: Amy Wagner, PhD).
Telephone Based Outpatient Care for OIF/OEF Veterans with PTSD. Co-Investigator
for a VA funded pilot grant ($76,500) to examine the benefits telephone care management augmentation for OIF/OEF veterans receiving outpatient PTSD treatment at VA Puget Sound Health Care System. (Primary Investigator: Bradford Felker, M.D).
Improving Access to and Quality of Mental Healthcare for OIF/OEF Veterans. Co-Investigator for
a Department of Veterans Affairs Rapid Response grant ($50,000) to study current clinical practices for treating the mental health needs of OIF/OEF veterans in four medical centers from each of three networks, VISNs 16, 19, and 20 (Primary Investigator: Bradford Felker, M.D). UNFUNDED RESEARCH:
2006-2008 Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for PTSD and Depression in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans. Principle investigator (PI) for an open pilot study of the feasibility and tolerability of behavioral activation therapy delivered in a primary care clinic.
2002-2004 Experiential Avoidance in PTSD Veterans Research Project. PI for a self- report study investigating the role of experiential avoidance in PTSD symptom severity and physical health.
2002-2004 Behavioral Activation Treatment for PTSD Pilot Study. Co-PI for an open pilot study of Behavioral Activation for veterans with chronic PTSD.
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES:
1. Grossbard J.R., Lehavot K., Hoerster K.D., Seal K.H., Jakupcak M., & Simpson T.S. (in press). Relationships among Veteran Status, Gender and Key Health Indicators in a National Young Adult Sample. Psychiatric Services.
2. Imel, Z., Laska, K., Simpson, T., & Jakupcak, M. (in press). Meta-analysis of dropout in treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
3. Jakupcak, M., Blais, R.K., Grossbard, J., Garcia, H., & Okiishi, J. (in press). "Toughness" in association with mental health symptoms among Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans seeking Veteran Affairs Health Care. Psychology of
Men and Masculinity.
effects of alcohol problems, PTSD, and combat exposure on physical and non-physical aggression among Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy.
5. Jakupcak, M., Hoerster, K.D., Blais, R.K., Malte, C.A., Hunt, S.C., & Seal, K. (2013). Readiness for change predicts VA mental healthcare utilization among Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 26, 1-4.
6. Hassija, C.M., Jakupcak, M., & Gray, M.J. (2012). Emotional numbing symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among OEF/OIF veterans: A review of findings and implications for treatment. Behavior Modification, 36, 832-854.
7. Hassija, C.M., Jakupcak, M., Maguen, S., & Shipherd, J.C. (2012). The influence of combat and interpersonal trauma on PTSD, depression, and alcohol misuse in Gulf War and OEF/OIF women veterans. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 25, 216-219. 8. Hellmuth, J.C., Stappenbeck, C.A., Hoerster, K.D, & Jakupcak M. (2012). Modeling
PTSD symptom clusters, alcohol misuse, anger, and depression as they relate to aggression and suicidality in returning veterans. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 25,
527-534.
9. Hoerster, K.D., Jakupcak, M., McFall, M., Unutzer, J., & Nelson, K. (2012). Mental health and somatic symptom severity are associated with reduced physical activity among US Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Preventive Medicine, 55, 450-452.
10. Hoerster, K.D., Malte, C.A., Imel, Z. E., Ahmad, Z. S., Hunt, S., & Jakupcak, M. (2012). Association between perceived barriers and prospective VA mental healthcare use among Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. Psychiatric Services, 63, 380-382. 11. Lehavot, K., Hoerster, K., Nelson, K. M., Jakupcak, M., & Simpson, T. (2012). Health
indicators for military, veteran, and civilian women. American Journal of
Preventive Medicine, 42, 473-480.
12. Naragon-Gainey, K.C., Hoerster, K.D., Malte, C., & Jakupcak, M. (2012). Distress symptoms and high-risk behaviors associated with prospective treatment utilization among returning veterans. Psychiatric Services, 63, 942-944.
13. Garcia, H.A., Finely, E.P., Lorber, W., & Jakupcak, M. (2011). A preliminary study of the association between masculine behaviors and PTSD symptoms in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 12, 55-63. 14. Jakupcak, M., Hoerster, K., Varra, A., Vannoy, S., Felker, B., & Hunt, S. (2011).
Hopelessness and suicidal ideation in returning Veterans reporting subthreshold and threshold PTSD. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 199, 272-275.
15. Jakupcak, M. & Varra, E.M. (2011). Treating Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans with PTSD who are at high risk for suicide. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 18, 85-97.
16. Cohn, A., Jakupcak, M., Seibert, A., & Zeichner, A. (2010). The role of emotion
dysregulation in the association between men's restrictive emotionality and use of physical aggression. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 11, 53-64.
17. Jakupcak, M., Vannoy, S., Imel, Z., Cook, J. W., Fontana, A., Rosenheck, R. &
McFall, M. (2010). Does PTSD moderate the relationship between social support and suicide risk in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans seeking mental health treatment? Depression and Anxiety, 27, 1001–1005.
18. Jakupcak, M., Wagner, A., Paulson, A., Varra, A. A., & McFall, M. (2010). Behavioral activation as a primary care based treatment for PTSD and depression among returning Veterans. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 23, 491-495.
19. Jakupcak, M., Tull, M. T., McDermott, M. J., Kaysen, D., Hunt, S., & Simpson, T. (2010). PTSD symptom clusters in relationship to alcohol misuse in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans seeking post-deployment VA health care.Addictive Behaviors, 35,
840-843.
20. McDermott, M.J., Tull, M.T., Soenke, M., Jakupcak, M., & Gratz, K.L. (2010). The role of masculine gender role stress in posttraumatic stress disorder among male
crack/cocaine users in residential substance abuse treatment. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 3, 225-232.
21. Tull, M.T., Jakupcak, M., & Roemer, (2010). Emotional suppression: A preliminary experimental investigation of its immediate effects and role in subsequent reactivity to novel stimuli. Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 34, 14-125.
22. Turner, A. & Jakupcak, M. (2010). Behavioral activation for treatment of PTSD and depression in an Iraqi Combat Veteran with multiple physical injuries.
Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy, 38, 355-361.
23. Cook, J., Jakupcak, M., Fontana, A., Rosenheck, R., & McFall, M. (2009). Influence of PTSD symptom clusters on smoking status among help-seeking Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 11, 1189-1195. 24. Gratz, K. Paulson, A., Jakupcak, M., & Tull, M. (2009). Exploring the relationship
between childhood maltreatment and intimate partner abuse: The mediating role of emotion dysregulation. Violence and Victims, 24, 68-82.
25. Jakupcak, M., Cook, J., Imel, Z., Fontana, A., Rosenheck, R., & McFall, M. (2009). Posttraumatic stress disorder as a risk factor for suicidal ideation in Iraq and Afghanistan combat veterans. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 22, 303-306. 26. Jakupcak, M., Luterek, J., Hunt, S. Conybeare, D., & McFall, M. (2008). Posttraumatic
stress and its relationship to physical health functioning in a sample of Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans seeking post-deployment VA health care.Journal of
Nervous and Mental Disease, 196, 425-428.
27. Jakupcak, M. Conybeare, D., Phelps, L., Hunt, S. Holmes, H., Felker, B. Klevens, M., & McFall, M. E., (2007). Anger, hostility, and aggression Among Iraq and
Afghanistan War veterans reporting PTSD and subthreshold PTSD. Journal of
Traumatic Stress, 20, 945-954.
28. Tull, M. T., Jakupcak, M., Paulson, A., & Gratz, K. L. (2007). The role of emotional inexpressivity and experiential avoidance in the relationship between posttraumatic stress and aggression among men exposed to interpersonal violence. Anxiety,
Stress, and Coping: An International Journal, 20, 337-351.
29. Tull, M. T., Jakupcak, M., McFadden, M., & Roemer, L. (2007). The role of negative affect intensity and the fear of emotions in posttraumatic stress symptom severity among victims of childhood interpersonal violence. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 195, 580-587.
30. Jakupcak, M. Osborne, T., Cook, J. W., Michael, S. T., & McFall, M. (2006). Implications of masculine gender role stress in male veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 7, 203-211.
31. Jakupcak. M., Osborne, T., Michael, S., Cook, J. W., Albrizio, P., & McFall, M. (2006). Depression and anxiety sensitivity: Mechanisms for understanding somatic complaints in veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.Journal of Traumatic Stress, 19, 471-479.
32. Jakupcak, M., Roberts, L., Martell, C., Mulick, P., Michael, S., Reed, R., Balsam, K. F., Yoshimoto, D., & McFall, M. (2006). A pilot study of behavioral activation therapy for veterans with PTSD. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 19, 387-391.
33. Simpson, T. L., Jakupcak, M., & Luterek, J. A. (2006). Emotional and cognitive avoidance among dually diagnosed patients with substance use disorders and PTSD: The centrality of anxiety sensitivity. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 19, 481-491.
aggression in a non-clinical sample of men. Violence and Victims, 20, 589-598.
35. Jakupcak, M. & Tull, M., & Roemer, L. (2005). Masculinity, shame, and fear of emotions as predictors of men’s anger and hostility. Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 4,
275-284.
36. Jakupcak, M. (2003). Masculine gender role stress and men’s fear of emotions and as predictors of men’s relationship violence. Violence and Victims, 18, 533-541. 37. Jakupcak, M., Salters, K., Gratz, K. L., & Roemer, L. (2003). Masculinity and
emotionality: An investigation of men’s primary and secondary emotional responding. Sex Roles, 49, 111-120.
38. Jakupcak, M., Lisak, D., & Roemer, L. (2002). The role of masculine ideology and masculine gender role stress in men’s perpetration of relationship violence.
Psychology of Men and Masculinity, 3, 97-106.
CHAPTERS:
1. Fann J.R. & Jakupcak M. (in press). Anxiety Disorders. In: Clinical Manual for the
Management of Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury. Arciniegas D, Zasler N (Eds.),
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., Washington, D.C.
2. Wagner, A.W. & Jakupcak, M. (2012). Combat related stress reactions and suicide among US veterans of war-time service. In J.H. Lawrence and M.D. Matthews (Eds.), Handbook of Military Psychology. NY: Oxford University Press.
3. Jakupcak, M. & Gratz, K. L. (2008). Antisocial behavior. In G. Reyes, J. Elhai, and J. Ford (Eds), Encyclopedia of psychological trauma. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
4. Cloitre, M., Koenen, K. C., Gratz, K. L., & Jakupcak, M. (2002). Gender differences in the differential diagnosis of PTSD. In R. Kimerling, P. C. Ouimette, & J. Wolfe (Eds), Gender and posttraumatic stress disorder: Clinical, research, and program-level applications. New York: Guilford Press.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS:
1. Varra, E.M. & Jakupcak, M. (2007). Lessons learned in establishing care for newly returning veterans. Traumatic Stress Points 21(4).
http://www.istss.org/ScriptContent/stresspoints/index.cfm?fuseaction=Newsletter. showThisIssue&Issue_ID=74&Article_ID=1255.
2. Addis, M. E., Cardemil, E., Cordova, V., Dowd, L. S., Hidlebrandt, T., Jakupcak, M. et al. (2007). Indtroducing the men's mental health and physical health special interest group. the Behavior Therapist, 30, p. 36-44.
3. Hunt, S., Jakupcak, M. McFall, M., Orsborn, M., Felker, B., Larson, S., & Klevens, M. (2006). Response to "Chronic multisymptom illness complex in Gulf War I veterans 10 years later." Letter to the editor. American Journal of Epidemiology, 164, 708-709.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS:
1. Garcia, H.A., Dassori, A., Ketchum, N., Finley, E.P., Jakupcak, M., Reyes, S. (2012).
Perceived Barriers to VA Outpatient Mental Health Care. Poster presented at the
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies 28th Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, CA.
2. Lehavot, K., Hoerster, K., Nelson, K. M., Jakupcak, M., & Simpson, T. (2012, August).
Women’s health by military status: Are there disparities? Poster presentation at
the 120th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.
Solving Therapy (ADAPT): A brief, primary care-based psychotherapy for
returning OEF/OIF/OND veterans. Paper presented at the 2012 meeting of the
Navy and Marine Corps Combat and Operational Stress Control (COSC) Conference, San Diego, CA.
4. Hoerster, K. D. & Jakupcak, M. (2012, April). Association between mental health and
physical activity engagement among Iraq/Afghanistan War Veterans. Poster
presented at the 33rd annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, New Orleans, LA. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 43, s42.
5. Lehavot, K., Hoerster, K., Nelson, K. M., Jakupcak, M., & Simpson, T. (2012, August).
Women’s health by military status: Are there disparities? Poster presentation at
the 120th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL.
6. Hellmuth, J.C., Stappenbeck, C.A., Hoerster, K.D., & Jakupcak, M. (2011, November). Modeling PTSD Symptom Clusters, Alcohol Misuse, Anger, and Depression as Predictors of Aggression and Suicidality in Returning Veterans. In M. Jakupcak & R. Blais (Co-Chairs), Inward and outward directed aggression in OEF/OIF
Veterans. Paper presented at the 45th annual convention of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.
7. Jakupcak, M., Hoerster, K. D., Felker, B. L., & Hunt, S. (2011, November). Barriers to mental health Treatment and Readiness for Change among Iraq/Afghanistan War
Veterans Seeking Post-Deployment VA care. In M. Jakupcak & R. Blais
(Co-Chairs), Mental health utilization in OEF/OIF veterans: understanding treatment barriers and mechanisms of treatment engagement. Paper presented at the 45th annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.
8. Wagner, A. & Jakupcak, M. (2011, November). Behavioral activation as an alternative
treatment for PTSD among returning veterans. In N. Feeney (Chair), Adherence
in Psychotherapy and Pharmacotherapy for PTSD. Paper presented at the 27th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Baltimore, MD.
9. Wagner, A. & Jakupcak, M. (2011, November). Behavioral activation as an accessible
and acceptable early intervention for trauma related problems. In D. Zatzick
(Chair), Enhancing Innovation & Impact in Trauma-Focused Intervention Development & Implementation. Paper presented at the 27th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Baltimore, MD.
10. Jakupcak, M., Tull, M., McDermott, M.J., Kaysen, D., Simpson, T., & Hunt, S. (2010, November). Associations between alcohol misuse and symptoms of PTSD and depression in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans seeking post-deployment VA health care. Poster presented at the 44th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
11. Wagner, A. W., Jakupcak, M., Paulson, A., Bittinger, J.N., Kowalski, H., Kincaid, M., et al., (2010, November). Behavioral activation as a treatment for PTSD (and
depression) among returning Veterans. Poster presented at the 44th annual
meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, San Francisco, CA.
12. Felker, B., Fickel, J., Jakupcak, M. Simons, C., Hedeen, A., Whealin, J., et al. (2010, April). Telephone based care for OEF/OIF Veterans with depression and PTSD using the Translating Initiatives for Depression into Effective Solutions (TIDES)
model of care. Poster presented at the Veteran Affairs Health Services Research
& Development Service's Field-Based Meeting on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, Little Rock, AK.
13. Cohn, A. M., Jakupcak, M., Tull, M. T., & Hagman, B. T. (2009, November). Using item response theory to test the construct validity of the Masculine Gender Role Stress
Scale. Poster presented at the 43rd annual meeting of the Association for
Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, New York, NY.
14. Jakupcak, M., Cook, J. Fontana, A., Rosenheck, R., & McFall, M. (2008, November).
PTSD, social support, and suicide risk in Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans.
Paper presented at the presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Orlando, FL.
15. Luterek, J. A., Simpson, T. L., Jakupcak, M., Tarver, D., & Varra, A. (2007, November).
Clinical efficacy of mindfulness-based group therapy for outpatient veterans with
PTSD. Paper presented at the 23rd annual meeting of the International Society for
Traumatic Stress Studies, Baltimore, MD.
16. Jakupcak, M., Conybeare, D., & Phelps, L. (2007, November). PTSD, anger,
aggression, and social support in Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. In M.
Jakupcak & C. Watlington (Chairs), Emerging findings on the mental health of returning Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. Symposium presented at the 41st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
17. Jakupcak, M. Wagner, A., & Dimidjian, S. (2007, November). Brief behavioral activation
for treating PTSD and depression in Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. In J. W.
Kanter & P. S. Mulick (Chairs), Basic science foundations and new applications of behavioral activation. Symposium presented at the 41st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
18. Siegel, S., Penedo, F. J., Jakupcak, M. Molton, I., Schneiderman, N., & Antoni, M. H. (2007, November). Masculine beliefs, sexual functioning, and sexual bother in
men recovering from treatment for prostate carcinoma. Poster presented at the
41st annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
19. Jakupcak, M., Luterek, J., Hunt, S., Conybeare, D., & McFall, M. (2007, August).
Posttraumatic stress and its relationship to physical health functioning in Iraq and
Afghanistan War veterans. In T. Keane (Chair), Innovations in psychological care
for returning war veterans. Symposium presented at the 106th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
20. Jakupcak, M. (2007, August). Masculinity among OEF and OIF male veterans. In M. Jakupcak (Chair), Assessing and treating male veterans: The double edged sword of masculinity. Panel discussion presented at the 106th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
21. Paulson, A., Tull, M.T., Jakupcak, M., & Gratz, K.L. (2006, November). The relationship between posttraumatic stress symptom severity and aggressive behavior among men with traumatic exposure: The role of emotional avoidance and inexpressivity.
In E.M. Forman & T.B. Kashdan (Chairs), Experiential avoidance as a toxic mechanism in self-control, interpersonal, and emotional disturbances. Symposium presented at the 40th annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Chicago, IL.
22. Conybeare, D. Jakupcak, M., Klevens, M. Hunt, S. & Holmes, H. (2006, November).
Rates and symptoms of psychiatric illness in veterans of OIF and OEF. Poster
presented at the 22nd Annual meeting of International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Hollywood, CA.
23. Klevens, M., Hunt, S. Jakupcak, M., Conybeare, D. & McFall, M. (2006, November).
Assessing stigma and barriers to accessing mental health care in OIF/OEF
for Traumatic Stress Studies, Hollywood, CA.
24. Luterek, J., Jakupcak, M., Michael, S., & Simpson, T. (2006, November). Prominence of Fear of Anxiety as an Experiential Avoidance Strategy in Male Veterans with
PTSD. In M. Rabenhorsts (Chair), Psychophysiological and emotional effects of
avoidant coping in diverse samples of trauma survivors. Symposium presented at the 22nd Annual meeting of International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Hollywood, CA.
25. Wagner, A., Jakupcak, M., Dimidjian, S., Martell, C., & McFall, M. (2006, November).
Behavioral activation for the treatment of PTSD and depression among OIE/OEF
veterans. In B. Dausch (Chair), Resilience, Recovery and Intervention Efforts for
Veterans Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Symposium presented at the 22nd Annual meeting of International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Hollywood, CA.
26. Jakupcak, M., Osborne, T., Michael, S. T., Cook, J. W., & McFall, M. (2006, March).
Physical health functioning and somatic complaints in male veterans with
posttraumatic stress disorder. In J. Stapleton and N. Carleton (Chairs), PTSD and
Chronic Pain: Theoretical Models, Research and Treatment. Symposium presented at the 26th Annual meeting of the Anxiety Disorders Association of America. Miami, FL.
27. Jakupcak, M., Roberts, L., Michael, S. T., & McFall, M. (2005, November). Behavioral
Activation Therapy for Veterans with Symptoms of PTSD and Chronic Pain. In M.
Jakupcak (Chair), Behavioral Activation Therapy for Complex Psychiatric and Medical Conditions. Symposium presentation presented at the 39th Annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Washington D.C.
28. Jakupcak, M., Osborne, T., Michael, S. T., & Albrizio, P (2004, November). Fear and
avoidance symptoms in veterans with PTSD and chronic pain. Poster presented
at the 38th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.
29. Jakupcak, M., Tull, T., & Roemer, L. (2004, November). Fear of Emotions, emotional
intensity, and expressivity in men with symptoms of PTSD. Poster presented at
the 20th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. New Orleans, LA.
30. Jakupcak, M., (2004, July). Behavioral Activation for Veterans with PTSD. In S. Michael (Chair), Innovative treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veteran
Populations. Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the American
Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.
31. Osborne, T., Jakupcak, M., Tull, M., & Michael, S. (2004, July). Masculine gender role
stress in veterans with PTSD. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the
American Psychological Association. Honolulu, HI.
32. Jakupcak, M. & Tull, M. (2003, November). Anger and Hostility in a Trauma-Exposed
College Student Sample. Poster presented at the 19th annual meeting of the
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Chicago, IL.
33. Tull, M. & Jakupcak, M. (2003, November). The effect of trauma exposure and affect intensity on emotionality. Poster presented at the 19th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Chicago, IL.
34. Wagner, A., Melia, K., & Jakupcak, M. (2003, November). Application of Dialectic
Behavior Therapy to trauma related problems. Symposium presented at the 19th
annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Chicago, IL.
Examination of the Construct Validity of Masculine Gender Role Stress Scale.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada.
36. Gratz, K.L., Tull, M.T., & Jakupcak, M. (2002, November). The role of childhood
maltreatment and emotion dysregulation in adult perpetration. Poster presented
at the 37th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Reno, NV.
37. Jakupcak, M., Lisak, D., & Roemer, L. (2001, December). Men’s fear of emotion and its role in the perpetration of relationship violence. Poster presented at the 17th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, New Orleans, LA.
38. Gratz, K. L., Jakupcak, M., & Roemer, L. (2001, November). Gender differences in the
relationship between affect intensity and experiential avoidance. Poster
presented at the 36th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
39. Jakupcak, M., Salters, K., Gratz, K., & Roemer, L. (2001, November). Masculine gender role socialization and men’s fear of emotions. Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Philadelphia, PA.
40. Jakupcak, M., Lisak, D. Baril, R.J., & Tuplin, L. (2000, November). The role of masculine
ideology and masculine gender role stress in men’s relationship violence. Poster
presented at the 34th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.
41. Salters, K., Jakupcak, M., & Roemer, L. (2000, November). Reactions to emotions: Gender differences in the affect control scale. Poster presented at the 34th annual meeting of the Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, New Orleans, LA.
42. Jakupcak, M., Roemer, L., & Orsillo, S. (1999, November). Emotional numbing patterns across gender. Poster presented at the 15th annual meeting of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Miami, FL.
INVITED TALKS:
1. Jakupcak, M. (2013, March). Meeting the treatment needs of Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans: Promoting treatment engagement, delivering evidence-based
treatments, and addressing high risk behaviors in returning Veterans.
Webconference presentation for Goodtherapy.org.
2. Jakupcak, M. (2012, February). PTSD and high risk behaviors in Iraq and Afghanistan
War Veterans. Grand Rounds presentation at the University of Washington's
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Seattle, WA.
3. Jakupcak, M. (2011, January). Detecting and treating PTSD and subthreshold PTSD in
Veterans seen in primary care. Invited talk given as part of the Primary
Care-Mental Health Integration Initiative's One Million Encounters Education Call Series, National Telephone Conference Call.
4. Jakupcak, M. (2010, September). Primary care treatments for Iraq and Afghanistan
War Veterans with PTSD and subthreshold PTSD. Invited talk presented at the
VISN 4 Post Deployment Conference, Philadelphia, PA.
5. Jakupcak, M. (2010, June). Identifying and Treating PTSD and subthreshold PTSD in
primary care settings. Invited talk presented at the Annual Northwest Osteopathic
Conference, Blaine, WA.
and Afghanistan War Veterans with PTSD. Invited talk presented at the
Department of Defense sponsored Community Resiliency Symposium, Ft. Hood, TX.
7. Jakupcak, M. (2010, April). PTSD and high risk behaviors in Iraq and Afghanistan War
Veterans. Invited talk presented at the 8th Annual Western Regional International
Health Conference - War & Global Health: Transforming our Professions, Changing our World, Seattle, WA.
8. Jakupcak, M. (2010, March). Physical and mental health problems in Iraq and
Afghanistan War Veterans: Implications for Community Providers Serving Native
Veterans. Invited talk given to the Nooksack Indian Tribe, Lynden, WA.
9. Jakupcak, M. (2010, February). PTSD and subthreshold PTSD in primary care: Assessment and treatment approaches for the primary car based behavioral
health provider. Invited talk presented at the monthly Behavioral Health Lab
National Conference Call.
10. Jakupcak, M. & Slagle, D. (2010, January). Recognizing and addressing deployment- related mental health conditions in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans in college and university settings. Invited talk given to the Seattle University Counseling Center, Seattle, WA.
11. Jakupcak, M. & Varra, E. (2009, October). Clinical strategies for treating Iraq and
Afghanistan War Veterans. Invited talk given as part of the VA Puget Sound
Health Care System's Educational Series on Meeting the Mental Health Needs of Traumatized Veterans.
12. Jakupcak, M. (2009, September). Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans: Challenges of reintegration and recovery. Invited talk given to the Washington State Critical Incident Stress Management Network, Burien, WA.
13. Jakupcak, M. & Wagner, A. (2009, March). Behavioral activation as a treatment for
OEF/OIF veterans with PTSD. Invited talk given to the Northwest Network Mental
Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Seattle WA.
14. Jakupcak, M. (2009, February). PTSD and Suicidality in Iraq and Afghanistan War
Veterans. Grand Rounds presentation at the University of Mississippi Medical
Center. Jackson, MS.
15. Seal, K., Maguen, S., & Jakupcak, M. (2008, August). Practical strategies for
implementing mental health care interventions and coordinating care with primary
care provider teams. Invited talk presented at the National VA Post-Combat
Integrated Care Conference, Seattle, WA.
16. Pagulayan, K. & Jakupcak, M. (2008, October). The assessment and treatment of
OIF/OEF veterans with comorbid traumatic brain injury and mental health
difficulties. Invited workshop sponsored by the Chesapeake Health Education
Program.
17. Jakupcak, M. (2007, December). PTSD: Initial screening through care coordination. Invited talk presented at the TriWest Sub-regional Warrior Care Summit in Tacoma, WA.
18. Jakupcak, M. (2007, November). Integrated post-combat care for Iraq and Afghanistan
War veterans. Invited workshop presented at the 41st annual meeting of the
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA. 19. Jakupcak, M. (2007, February). Integrated post-combat car for returning Iraq and
Afghanistan War veterans presented at the conference, "Treating OIF and OEF
Veterans," sponsored by the Chesapeake Health Education Program.
20. Jakupcak, M. (2006, June). Providing care to OIF/OEF veterans. Invited talk presented at the 14th annual psychology education conference of the VA Boston Health Care System.
21. Jakupcak, M. & Felker, B. (2006, June). Post deployment stress reactions. Invited talk presented at the 2nd annual OIF/OEF conference of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System.
22. Jakupcak, M. (2006, March). Behavioral Activation as a treatment for PTSD. Invited talk presented to the monthly meeting of the Center for Sexual Assault and Traumatic Stress, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington.
23. McFall, M., Hunt, S., Klevens, M., Jakupcak, M., & Ruzek, J. (2005, November). Meeting
the mental health needs of OIF and OEF veterans. Pre-meeting institute
presented at 21st Annual meeting of International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Toronto.
