Personal Information

California School of Professional Psychology

Clinical Psychology

San Diego Campus

Professor

Professor

Alliant International University San Diego
10455 Pomerado Road
San Diego CA 92131

858-635-4782

Courses, Research Interests, Publications

Clinical Consultation Group

Advanced Psychopathology

Research Design

Marital & Family Treatments for the Mood Disorders and Schizophrenia (seminar)

Schizophrenia; mood disorders; the role of psychosocial factors in the course and treatment of severe psychopathology

Rosenfarb, I.S., Bellack, A.S., Aziz, N., Kratz, K.M. & Sayers, S.L. (2004), family transactions, and patient stabilization in schizophrenia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 113, 109-115.

Rosenfarb, I.S., Miklowitz, D.J., Goldstein, M.J., Harmon, L.H., Nuechterlein, K.H., & Rea, M.M. (2001). Family transactions and relapse in bipolar disorder. Family Process, 40, 5-14.- abstracted in Clinician's Research Digest

Rosenfarb, I.S., Nuechterlein, K.H., Goldstein, M.J., & Subotnik, K.L. (2000). Neurocognitive vulnerability, interpersonal criticism, and the emergence of unusual thinking by patients with schizophrenia during family transactions. Archives of General Psychiatry, 57, 1174-1179.

Rosenfarb, I.S., Becker, J., Khan, A., & Mintz, J. (1998). Dependency and self-criticism in bipolar and unipolar depressed women. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 37, 409-414.

Goldstein, M.J., Rosenfarb, I.S., Woo, S., & Nuechterlein, K.H. (1997). Transactional processes which can function as risk or protective factors in the family treatment of schizophrenia. In H.D. Brenner, W. Boker, & R. Genner (Eds.), Towards a comprehensive therapy for schizophrenia (pp. 147-157). Gottingen: Hogrefe & Huber.

Rosenfarb, I.S., Goldstein, M.J., Mintz, J., & Nuechterlein, K.H. (1995). Expressed emotion and subclinical psychopathology observable within the transactions between schizophrenic patients and their family members. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 104, 259-267.- abstracted in Clinician's Research Digest

Rosenfarb, I.S., Becker, J., & Khan, A. (1994). Perceptions of parental and peer attachments by bipolar and unipolar depressed women. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 103, 637-644.- abstracted in Clinician's Research Digest

Rosenfarb, I.S., Becker, J., Khan, A., & Mintz, J. (1994). Dependency, self-criticism, and perceptions of socialization experiences. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 103, 669-675.

Rosenfarb, I.S., Burker, E.J., Morris, S.M., & Cush, D. (1993). Effects of changing contingencies on the behavior of depressed and nondepressed individuals. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 102, 642-646.

Rosenfarb, I.S. & Aron, J. (1992). The self-protective function of depressive affect and cognition. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 11, 323-335.

Rosenfarb, I.S., Newland, M.C., Brannon, S.E., & Howey, D.S. (1992). Effects of self-generated rules on the development of schedule-controlled behavior. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 58, 107?121

Rosenfarb, I.S., & Juan, M.A. (accepted, revisions pending). Schizotypal personality disorder. In J.E. Fisher & W. O'Donahue (Eds)., Practitioner's guide to evidence based psychotherapy. New York: Kluwer Academic Publications.

Abstracts

Rosenfarb, I.S., Smerud, P.E., Juan, M.A., & Setpaul, R.S. (in press). Disseminating family psychoeducation to community caregivers and residents: A pilot investigation. Schizophrenia Research.

Rosenfarb, I. Family transaction patterns and the treatment of schizophrenia. National Institute of Mental Health. $99,081 (direct costs), 1997-2001

Academic History and Background

Post-Doctoral Scholar, Clinical Research Center for the Study of Schizophrenia, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991-1994

PhD, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1986

Psychology Intern, University of Washington School of Medicine, 1984-1985

BA, State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1977

California Psychologist License PSY15174 (Licensed Psychologist)

American Psychological Association

Society for Research in Psychopathology

Professional Practice and Community Service

Bipolar Disorders

Psychological Assessment

Psychological Bulletin, Editorial Reviews

Archives of General Psychiatry

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Schizophrenia Research 2001, 2002, 2003 (3 manuscripts), 2005

Journal of Abnormal Psychology 2001, 2003, 2004 (2 manuscripts), 2004

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