1

Curriculum Vitae January 2019 Personal Data Name: Ellen P. Lukens Birthplace: Yeadon, PA Citizenship: US Academic Training BA, Earlham College, Sociology and Psychology MSW, Fordham University, Clinical and Research Social Work PhD, Columbia University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Sociomedical Sciences

Thesis Title: The Relationship among Family Variables and Symptom Groupings of Patients with Schizophrenia in a Prospective Study of Family Intervention

Sponsor: Eugene Litwak, PhD Citation: AAT9412808, 1993 Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R), State of New York

R020370-1 Professional Organizations and Societies

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), (Secretary/Treasurer, 1996-1998; Abstract Review Cluster Co-Chair-Practice Research, 2016-2018)

Honors SSWR Research Fellow- 2017- Academic Appointments 1995-2001 Assistant Professor, Columbia University School of Social Work (CUSSW), NYC, NY 2001-2004 Associate Professor, CUSSW, NYC, NY 2004-2006 Associate Professor, Professional Practice, CUSSW, NYC, NY

2

2006-2010 Sylvia D. & Mose J. Firestone Centennial Associate Professor of Clinical Social Work, CUSSW, NYC, NY 2010- Sylvia D. & Mose J. Firestone Centennial Professor of Professional

Practice, CSSW, NYC, NY

Hospital Appointments 1978-1982 Research and Clinical Social Worker, Child & Adolescent Depression

Clinic, New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), NYC, NY 1984-1989 Director of Research, Family Support Demonstration Project, Division of

Biosocial Treatment Research, NYSPI, NYC, NY 1989-1995 Research Scientist III, Schizophrenia Research Unit, NYSPI, NYC, NY 1995-2005 Research Scientist III (part-time), Center for Family Education and

Resilience, Department of Social Work, NYSPI, NYC, NY 2005-Present Research Scientist IV (part-time), Center for Family Education and

Resilience, Department of Social Work, NYSPI, NYC, NY Honors 2014-2015 Co-Chair, Columbia University Press Faculty Committee 2007-2008 Policy Fellow: New York State Office of Mental Health 2000-Present Social Work Faculty Representative to Columbia University Press;

Committee Co-Chair, 2014-2015 Grant Support Past Support 1984-1989 Family Support Demonstration Project (New York State Office of Mental Health) Five years of funding awarded Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: William McFarlane, MD)

Total direct support: $1.3 million 1991-1992 Comparing Two Forms of Group Psychoeducation on an Inpatient Unit (NYSPI Departmental Schizophrenia Research Award) One year of funding awarded

3

Role: Principal Investigator Total direct support: $5,000

1991-1993 Work in Family-Aided Assertive Community Treatment (NIMH) Two years of funding awarded Role: Co-Investigator (PI: William McFarlane, MD)

Total direct support: $1.1 million

1995-1998 A Prospective Study of Stress and Outcome among Patients with Schizophrenia (NARSAD) Two years of funding awarded Role: Principal Investigator

Total direct support: $58,722

1998-2002 Assessing the Impact of Severe Mental Illness among Adult Siblings using a Triangulated Design (NARSAD) Two years of funding awarded Role: Principal Investigator

Total direct support: $59,602

2002-2003 Healing and Outreach through Psychoeducation (HOPE-NY) (FEMA/Project Liberty) Two years of funding awarded Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: Helle Thorning, PhD)

Total direct support: $352,000

2003-2004 Psychoeducational Group Interventions for Diverse Communities affected by 911 (September 11th Fund) One year of funding awarded

Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: Helle Thorning, PhD) Total direct support: $323,000

2004-2005 Evaluation of Social Work Training Program in Astana, Kazakhstan (American International Health Alliance) One year of funding awarded Role: Principal Investigator

Total direct support: $52,000

2004-2006 Building Community Awareness through Psychoeducation CAPE) (American Group Psychotherapy Foundation) One year of funding awarded Role: Principal Investigator

Total direct support: $5,000

2004-Present Dean’s Consortium Project for Evidence Based Practice in Severe Mental Illness.(New York State Office of Mental Health) Ongoing funding Role: Principal Investigator

4

Total Direct Support: $6400 annually 2006-2007 Public Health Preparedness and Response for Bioterrorism: Psychoeducational Training for Disaster Mental Health Response-Phases 1 & 2. Medical and Health Research Association of New York City, Inc. Role: Principal Investigator Total direct support: $165,000 2007-2008 Evaluation of New York State Dean’s Consortium Project for EBP for Persons with Severe Mental Health Conditions. Nine months of funding. New York State Office of Mental Health Role: Principal Investigator (shared with Dr. Lauren Gates) Total direct support: $9,000 2008-2012 Treating Children with Trauma: An Evidence Based Curriculum, Four years of funding. National Institute of Mental Health Role: Co- Principal Investigator (PI, Dr. Katherine Shear) Total direct support: $129,552 2010- Supporting Resource Families and Parenting Youth in Foster Care through Psychoeducation. New Yorkers for Children Role: Principal Investigator (shared with Dr. Mary Sormanti) Total direct support requested for 12 months: $25,000 2017-2019 Family psychoeducation for adults with psychotic disorders in Tanzania and South Africa National Institute for Mental Health, R34 Role: Co-Investigator (PI, Joy Noel Baumgartner)

Total direct support awarded: $250,000

2017-2018 Parents Served by ACT Teams: Assessing Risk and Need New York Community Trust Role: Principal Investigator (Co-PI, Helle Thorning)

Total direct support awarded: $80,000

Other Professional Activities: Consultation & Supervision 1996 Austin-Travis County Mental Health & Mental Retardation Center, Trainer, Staff

Development Workshop, Austin, TX

5

1997 California Social Work Education Center (CALSWEC), Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research (IASWR), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Workshop, Sacramento, CA

1998 Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors (BPD), IASWR,

NIMH, Faculty Development Workshop, Ithaca, NY 1999 Co-Facilitator, Association of Baccalaureate Social Work Program Directors

(BPD), Institute for the Advancement of Social Work Research (IASWR), NIMH, Faculty Development Workshop, Ithaca, NY

2000 Co-Facilitator, Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), Institute for the

Advancement of Social Work Research (IASWR), National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Faculty Development Workshop, Syracuse, NY

2001 Co-Facilitator, CSWE, IASWR, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),

Faculty Development Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI 2002 Consultant, Needs Assessment & Staff Development, Rochester Psychiatric

Center, Rochester, NY 2002 Scientific Advisory Board, New York State Family Institute for Education,

Practice & Research, Rochester, NY 2004 Consultant on Community Outreach and Development among Primary Care

Providers, American International Health Alliance, Astana, Kazakhstan 2007- Implement and supervise CAPE (Community Awareness through

Psychoeducation) Groups on four inpatients units at New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York City, NY

2009-2011 Consultant on Implementation of a Psychoeducational Group Model for Pregnant

and Parenting Teens and Resource Parents, Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) and New Yorker’s for Children, New York City, NY

2011 Consultant on Evaluation of a Narrative Group Model for Foster and Birth

Parents, Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) and Rise Magazine, NYC, NY

2011 Consultant/Trainer. Principles of Social Work. Government of Kazakhstan,

Astana, Kazakhstan 2015 Member of the Board, KidSpark, New York City 2018-2020 Family members as Partners in Reducing Violence, Consultant on R21 funded by

6

NIMH to University of Pittsburgh Other Professional Activities: Peer Reviewer/Editorial Board

Columbia University Press, New York, New York (Editorial Board, 2008-2014; Co-Chair, 2012-2014)

Family Relations, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Journal of Child and Family Studies, Chesterfield, Virginia Journal of Marriage and the Family, Greensboro, North Carolina Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research (Editorial Review Board, (2009-2012) Journal of Teaching in Social Work (Editorial Board, 2010-). Health & Social Work (Editorial Board, 1999-2001, Guest Editor, Special Issue on Mental Health, May 2002) Washington

D.C. Psychiatry Research, New York, New York Psychiatric Services, Washington, DC Research on Social Work Practice (Editorial Board, 2006-2008), Thousand Oaks, California SAMHSA, Evidence-based practice grants review panel (2006), Bethesda, Maryland Schizophrenia Bulletin, Rockville, Maryland Social Work (Editorial Board, 2011- ). NASW, Washington DC. Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Abstract Review Committee, 2002, 2003, 2016, 2017, 2018 Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR) Doctoral Fellows Award Review Committee, 2009, 2010 Bibliography Original Peer Reviewed Articles Published Articles 1983 1. *Lukens E, Puig-Antich J, Behn J, Goetz R, Tabrizi M, Davies M. Reliability of the psychosocial schedule for school age children. Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry 1983; 22: 29-39. 1985

7

2. Puig-Antich J, Lukens E, Davies M., Goetz, D., Brennan J., & Todak G. Psychosocial functioning in prepubertal major depressive disorders: I. Interpersonal relationships during the depressive episode. Archives of General Psychiatry 1985; 42: 500-507. 3. Puig-Antich J, Lukens E, Davies M, Goetz D, Brennan J, Todak G. Psychosocial functioning in prepubertal major depressive disorders: II. Interpersonal relationships after sustained recovery from affective episode. Archives of General Psychiatry 1985; 42: 511-517. 1987 4. Mansdorf, I.J & Lukens. E. Cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for separation anxious children exhibiting school phobia. Journal of the Academy of Child Psychiatry 1987; 26: 222-225. 1993 5. Puig-Antich J, Kaufman-Levin J, Ryan N, Williamson D, Dahl R, Lukens E, Todak G, Ambrosini P, Rabinovich H, Nelson B. The psychosocial functioning and family environment of depressed adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 1993; 32: 244-253. 6. McFarlane W, Dunne E, Lukens E, Newmark M, McLaughlin-Toran J, Deakins S, Horen B. From research to clinical practice: Dissemination of New York State's family psychoeducation project. Hospital & Community Psychiatry 1993; 44: 265-270. 1995 7. McFarlane W, Lukens E, Link B, Dushay R, Deakins S, Dunne E, Horen B, Newmark M, Toran J. Multiple family groups and psychoeducation in the treatment of schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry 1995; 52: 679-687. 1998 8. Malaspina D, Friedman JH, Kaufmann C, Bruder G, Amador X, Strauss D, Clark S, Yale S, Lukens E, Thorning H, Goetz R, Gorman J. Psychobiological heterogeneity of familial and sporadic schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry 1998; 43: 489-496. 1999 9. *Lukens E, Thorning, H, Herman D. Family psychoeducation in schizophrenia: Emerging themes and challenges. Journal of Practical Psychiatry and Behavioral Health 1999; 5: 314-325. 10. McFarlane WR, Dushay RA, Lukens E, Stastny P, Deakins S, Link B. Work outcomes in family-aided assertive community treatment: Vocational rehabilitation for persons with psychotic disorders. Epidemiology of Social Psychiatry 1999; 8: 174-182.

8

2000 11. McFarlane WR, Dushay RA, Deakins SM, Stastny P, Lukens EP, Toran J, Link B. Employment outcomes in family-aided assertive community treatment. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 2000; 70: 203-214. 2002 12. Shin SK, Lukens E. Impact of psychoeducation on Korean Americans with chronic mental illness. Psychiatric Services 2002; 53: 1125-1131. 13. *Lukens E, Thorning H, Lohrer S. Reflections on service and support among siblings of persons with severe mental illness. Journal of Psychiatric Practice 2002; 8:354-364. 14. Lohrer S, Lukens E, Thorning H. Evaluating awareness of New York’s assisted outpatient treatment law among adult siblings of persons with severe mental illness. Journal of Psychiatric Practice 2002, 8: 365-369. 2003 15. Ruffolo M, Evans M, Lukens E. Primary prevention programs for children in the social services System. Journal of Primary Prevention 2003; 23: 425-450. 16. McFarlane W, Dixon L, Lukens E, Lucksted A. Family psychoeducation and schizophrenia: A review of the literature. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy 2003; 29: 223-245. 2004 17. *Lukens E, O’Neill P, Thorning H, Cecutti J, Gubiseh-Ayalla D, Baptista M, Chen T. Building resiliency and cultural collaboration post September 11th: A group model of brief integrative psychoeducation for diverse communities. Traumatology 2004; 10: 107-131. 18. *Lukens E, Thorning H, Lohrer S. Sibling perspectives on severe mental illness: Reflections on self and family. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 2004; 74: 489-501. 19. *Lukens E, McFarlane W. Psychoeducation as evidence-based practice: Considerations for practice, research and policy. Journal of Brief Practice & Crisis Intervention; 2004 4: 205-225. 2007 20. Lohrer S, Lukens E, Thorning H. The costs of caring: Instrumental caregiving involvement among adult siblings of persons with mental illness. Community Mental Health Journal; 2007 43: 129-151. 2008

9

21. Bledsoe SE, Lukens E, Onken S, Bellamy J. Mental illness, evidence-based practice, and recovery: Is there compatibility between service user identified recovery facilitating and hindering factors and evidence based practices? Best Practices in Mental Health: An International Journal; 2008 4: 34-58. 2011 22. Chen W, & Lukens E. Burden, loss, stigma and hope among parental and sibling caregivers of persons with severe mental illness. Social Work in Mental Health; 2011 9(6): 397-416. 2012 23. Thorning, H., Shibusawa, T., Lukens, E. & Fang, L. Developing a train-the-trainer model for social work education in Kazakhstan. International Social Work; 2012 May: 1-10. 2013

24. DeVylder, J.E., Oh, H.Y., Yang, L.H., Cabassa, L.J., Chen, F., & Lukens, E.P. Acculturative stress and psychotic-like experience among Asian and Latino immigrants to the United States. Schizophrenia Research, 2013, 150, 223-228. 25. DeVylder, J.E., Wang, J.S-H., Oh, H.Y., & Lukens, E.P. Child loss and psychosis onset: evidence for traumatic experience as an etiological factor in psychosis. Psychiatry Research, 2013, 205, 90-94. 26. DeVylder, J.E., & Lukens, E.P. Family history of schizophrenia as a risk factor for axis I psychiatric conditions. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2013, 47, 181-187. 27. Tomita, A., Lukens, E & Herman, D. The impact of critical time intervention on perceived family relationships among persons with severe mental illness and homelessness. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, 2013, 2014 28. Ben-David, S., Birnbaum, M.L., Eilenberg, M.E., DeVylder, J., Gill, K.E., Schienle, J., Azimov, N., Lukens, E. P., Davidson, L., & Corcoran, C. M. The subjective experience of youths at clinically high risk of psychosis: A qualitative study. Psychiatric Services, 2014, 65, 12: 1499-1501. 29. DeVylder, J.E., Oh, H.Y., Corcoran, C.M., & Lukens, E.P. Treatment-seeking and unmet need for care for psychosis-like experiences in the general population. Psychiatric Services, 2014, 65, 6: 774-780.

10

2015 30. Lukens, E. Psychoeducation: An annotated bibliography. Oxford Bibliographies. 2015. 31. DeVylder, J.E., Lukens, E.P., Link, B.G., & J.A. Lieberman. Suicidal behavior among individuals with sub-threshold psychotic experiences: data from the Collaborative Psychiatric Epidemiology Surveys. JAMA Psychiatry. 2015, 73. 3: 219-225. 2016 32. Oh, H., Cogburn, C.D., Anglin, D., Lukens, E. & DeVylder, J. Major discriminatory events are associated with increased risk for psychotic experiences among Black Americans. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 2016, March 10. 33. Schilling, S., Bustamente, J.A., Sala, A., Acevedo, C., Tapia, E., Alvarado, R., Sapag, J.C. Yang, L.H., Lukens, E., Mascayano, F., Cid, P. Tapia, T. Development of an intervention to reduce self-stigma in outpatient mental health service users in Chile. Rev. Faculty Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba. 2016, 72(4) 284-294. 34. Smith, M.J., Greenberg, J.S. Sciortino, S.A., Sandoval, G.M., Lukens, E.P. Life course challenges faced by siblings of individuals with schizophrenia may increase risk for depressive symptoms. Mental Health & Family Medicine. 2016, 12 (1): 147-151. 2017 35. DeVylder, J., Cogburn, C., Oh, H.Y., Anglin, D., Smith, M.E., Sharpe, T., Jun, H-J., Schiffman, J., Lukens, E. & Link, B. Psychotic Experiences in the Context of Police Victimization: Data from the Survey of Police-Public Encounters. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 2019 36. Bhattacharya, A. Camacho, D., Kimberly, L. & Lukens, E. Women’s Experiences and Perceptions of Depression in India: A Metaethnography, Qualitative Health Research, in press. 37. Camacho, D., Lukens, E., Bhattacharya, A. Social Isolation among Mexican Older adults: A Cultural and Contextual Analysis of the Relationship with Physical Health, Mental Health and Healthcare Utilization, Qualitative Social Work, in press. 38. Eilenberg, M., Velez-Grau, C., Marti, Y. & Lukens, E. A Brief Psychoeducational Interventions for Parents of Adolescents with OCD, manuscript in preparation. 39. Bhattacharya, A. & Lukens, E. A Systematic Review of Services for Parents with Severe Mental Illness who have Young Children, manuscript in preparation.

11

Chapters 1994 1. McFarlane W, Lukens E. (1994). Systems theory revisited: Research on family expressed emotion and communication deviance, in H Lefley, M Wasow (eds.): Helping Families Cope with Serious Mental Illness. Harwood Academic Publishers, Switzerland. 1996 2. *Lukens E, Thorning H. (1996). Schizophrenia and the family, in C Kaufmann, J Gorman (eds.): Schizophrenia: New Directions for Clinical Research and Treatment. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., Larchmont, New York. 3. Thorning, H. & Lukens, E. Schizophrenia and the self, in C Kaufmann, J Gorman (eds.): Schizophrenia: New Directions for Clinical Research and Treatment. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., Larchmont, New York. 1998 4. *Lukens E, Thorning H. (1998). Psychoeducation and severe mental illness: Implications for social work practice and research. in J Williams, K Ell (eds.); Breakthroughs in Mental Health Research: Implications for Social Work Practice. NASW Press, Washington DC. 5. Thorning H, Lukens E. (1998). Clinical social work in psychiatry, in B Fallon, J Gorman (eds.): The New York State Psychiatric Institute--American Psychiatry at the Centennial, 1896-1996. New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, 1998. 6. McFarlane W, Lukens E. (1998). Insight, families and education: An exploration of the role of attribution in clinical outcome, in X Amador, A David (eds.): Insight and Psychosis. Oxford University Press International, New York. 2001 7. *Lukens E. (2001). Schizophrenia, in A Gitterman (ed.): Handbook of Social Work Practice with Vulnerable and Resilient Populations. New York, Columbia University Press. 8. *Lukens E, Prchal K. (2001). Social workers as educators, in K Bentley (ed.): Social Work Practice in Mental Health: Contemporary Roles, Tasks, and Techniques. Pacific Grove, California, Wadsworth. 9. Thorning H, Lukens E. (2001). Short-term treatment for patients suffering from schizophrenia, in B Dane, C Tosone, A Wilson (eds.): Doing More with Less. New York: Jason Aronson, Inc..

12

2002 10. *Lukens E, McFarlane WR (2002). Psychosocial aspects of schizophrenia in WR McFarlane (ed.): Multiple Family Groups and Severe Mental Illness. Guilford Press, New York. 11. McFarlane WR, Dixon L, Lukens E, Lucksted, A. (2002). Severe mental illness in D Sprenkle (ed.): Effectiveness Research in Marriage and Family Therapy, AAMFT, Alexandria, Virginia. 2003 12. *Lukens E. (2003). Treatments for people with severe and persistent mental illness, in Supplement to 19th Edition of the Encyclopedia of Social Work. NASW Press, Washington DC. 2004 13. Shibusawa T, Lukens E. (2004). Analyzing qualitative data in a cross-language context: A collaborative model, in DK Padgett (ed.): The qualitative research experience. Wadsworth/Thompson, Belmont, CA. 2006 14. *Lukens, E. & McFarlane, W. (2006) Psychoeducation as evidence-based practice: Considerations for practice, research and policy. In A.R. Roberts & K.R. Yeager (Eds.), Foundations of evidence-based social work practice (pp. 241-319). Oxford University Press, New York. 2010 15. *Lukens, E, Ogden L. Psychotic Disorders. (2010). In A. Gitterman & N. Heller (Eds.), Mental health and social problems: A social work perspective, Routledge, London, UK. 16. * Lukens, E., Thorning, H. (2010). Siblings in families with mental illness. In J. Caspi (Ed.), Sibling relationships in practice: Cultural and environmental influences, Oxford University Press, New York 17. *Lukens, E., Thorning, H. (2010). Psychoeducational family interventions. In A. Rubin & D.W. Springer (Eds.), Psychosocial treatment of schizophrenia, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey. 2014 18. *Lukens E. & DeVylder, J. (2014). Schizophrenia, in A. Gitterman (ed.): Handbook of Social Work Practice with Vulnerable and Resilient Populations, 2nd Edition. New York, Columbia University Press.

13

2017 19. *Lukens, E. (In Press). Psychoeducational Interventions for Couples and Families. Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. Springer Press. Abstracts 1991 1. *Lukens E, Thorning H. A comparison of two short term models for multiple family group treatment. Schizophrenia Research 1991; 4: 306. 1997 2. *Lukens E, Butler P, Thorning H. A prospective study of stress and outcome among patients with schizophrenia and their family caregivers. Schizophrenia Research 1997; 10: 253-254. 2001 3. *Lukens E, Shibusawa T, Ito J, Oshima I, Thorning, H, Lohrer S. A comparative perspective on the needs of well siblings of persons with schizophrenia in the United States and Japan. Schizophrenia Research 2001; 14: 287. Reviews and Editorials 2002 1. *Lukens E. Editorial. Promoting community awareness to enhance mental health. Health and Social Work 2002; 27: 83-85. 2004 2. *Lukens E. Book Review: Janis Hunter Jenkins & Robert John Barrett (eds.). Schizophrenia, Culture, and Subjectivity: The Edge of Experience. Cambridge, UK and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, Qualitative Social Work 2004; 3: 331-334. 2013

3. DeVylder, J.E. & Lukens, E.P. (2013). Public Mental Health. American Journal of Epidemiology, 177, 487-488. Presentations

14

Involving Families in the Treatment Process in the Hospital. Workshops for Sixth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1991. Multiple Family Group and Psychoeducational Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Research Demonstration Project. McFarlane, W.R., Lukens, E., and Dushay, R. Presentation, Second Annual Conference on State Mental Health Agency Services Research, Washington, D.C., 1991.

Multiple Family Therapy Protocol in Schizophrenia. Workshop for Second Annual Conference, World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation, New York City, April, 1992. Integrating Psychosocial Treatment on an Inpatient Schizophrenia Research Unit: A Model for Multidisciplinary Psychoeducation. Poster Presentation, American Psychiatric Association, Washington, D.C., May, 1992. Multiple Family Groups and Psychoeducation in the Public Sector: Outcome in an Experimental Multi-Site Trial. McFarlane, W.R., Lukens, E., Link, B. and Dushay, R. American Psychiatric Association, Toronto, May, 1992. Professionals and Family as Partners in the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Adults Suffering from Schizophrenia. Chair, Workshop for Third Annual Conference, World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation, New York City, April, 1993. Multi-Family Groups in Schizophrenia. McFarlane, W., Lukens, E., Link, B., and Dushay, R. American Psychiatric Association, San Francisco, May, 1993. Family Treatment of Schizophrenia. McFarlane, W., Lukens, E., Link, B., and Dushay, R. IX World Congress of Psychiatry, Rio de Janeiro, June, 1993. Family Psychoeducation and Vocational Rehabilitation for Persons with Schizophrenia: Employment Outcomes in Controlled and Comparative Studies. Fourth Annual National Conference on State Mental Health Agency Services Research, Annapolis, 1993. The Impact of Schizophrenia on Family Life: What Psychosocial Research has Taught Us. Ninth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 1994. Family Psychoeducation and Support: Implementation in the Community and Hospital. Twelfth Annual Statewide. Convention, Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Maryland, Baltimore, June, 1994. The Scientist-Practitioner Panel: Research and Clinical Practice in Schizophrenia. Twenty-sixth Annual Convention, New York State Society for Clinical Social Work, New York, November, 1994.

Professionals and Family as Partners. Workshop Leader,

15

Tenth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 1995. Multiple Family Group Applications in the Mental Health Community. Grand Rounds, Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center, Queens, New York, 1996. Reconsidering the Response of Family Members to the Symptoms of Adult Schizophrenia: Developing, Testing and Teaching Alternative Models for Clinical Intervention. Department of Psychiatry Conference, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Yonkers, New York, March 1996. Psychoeducation: Lessons for Practice and Research. Invitational Speaker, National Institutes of Health & Institute for Advancement for Social Work Research Conference, Bethesda, September 1996.

Psychoeducation & Multiple Family Groups: Practice and Research. Society for Social Work and Research, The New York Area Social Work Research Interest Group, Fordham University, October, 1996. Positive and Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia. Paper Presentation, American Public Health Association Annual Conference, New York, November, 1996. Mental Illness--The Hidden Sorrow. Poster Presentation, Ninth Annual New York State Office of Mental Health Research Conference, Albany, New York, December, 1996. Update on Mental Health Research Curriculum Module Development: BPD-NIMH and GADE-NIMH Initiatives. Paper Presentation, Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 1997. A Training Workshop in Techniques of Psychoeducational Multiple Family Groups. Workshop, American Orthopsychiatry Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, March 1997. Rethinking Educational Paradigms for Severe Mental Illness, Symposium Presentation, American Orthopsychiatry Association Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, March 1997. Growing Up with Mental Illness--The Impact on the Development of the Well Sibling: A Model for Clinical Group Work Intervention. Workshop, New York State Society for Clinical Social Work Annual Meeting, New York, New York, May 1997. A Comparative Study of Psychoeducational Interventions on an Inpatient Service. Paper Presentation, New York State Office of Mental Health Tenth Annual Research Conference, Albany, New York, December 1997. Research perspectives on Psychoeducation and Severe Mental Illness: Applications for Social Work Practice. Symposium, Society for Social Work and Research Meeting, Miami, Florida, January 1998.

16

Professionals and Consumers as Partners. Workshop Leader, Fourteenth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 1999. Thoughts on Serious Mental Illness and the Family. Paper Presentation, New Jersey Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, June, 1999. A Perspective on Psychosocial Interventions for Severe Mental Illness. Paper Presentation, Lilly Mental Health Forum, Tokyo, Japan, November, 1999. The Sibling Project. Paper Presentation, New York State Office of Mental Health Twelfth Annual Research Conference, Albany, New York, December, 1999. Severe Mental Illness and the Family: Community Applications for Practice, Programming and Policy. Symposium of Papers. Fourth Annual Conference, Society for Social Work and Research, Charleston, South Carolina, January, 2000. Multiple Family Groups as a Forum for Psychoeducation: Implications for Practice & Policy. Keynote Address. Gateway to Family Connections 2000. Sixth Annual Conference on Multiple Family Group Therapy, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, March, 2000. Consumers, Families & Clinicians Working Together. Workshop Leader, Fifteenth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 2000. The Sibling Project: Utilizing a Triangulated Approach to Data Collection. Paper Presentation. Center for Hispanic Mental Health Research. Fordham University School of Social Service, New York City, April, 2000. Family Matters: Multiple-Family Psychoeducational Therapy. Paper Presentation. South Beach Psychiatric Institute, Staten Island, New York, May, 2000. The Impact of Bipolar Illness on Parents and Sibling. Workshop Leader, Sixth Annual Fall Psychiatry Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, November, 2000. Schizophrenia and the Family. Workshop Leader, New York State Office of Mental Health Tenth Annual Research Conference, Albany, New York, December 2000. Towards Defining Psychoeducation. Grand Rounds. Department of Psychiatry, St. Lukes/Roosevelt, March, 2001. The Impact of Schizophrenia on the Family. Department of Psychiatry Conference, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Yonkers, New York, April, 2001.

17

Building on Resiliency and Strength: Workshop for Family Members. Workshop Leader, Sixteenth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 2001. A Cross-National Comparison of the Needs of Well Siblings of Persons with Schizophrenia, Paper Presentation, International Congress on Schizophrenia, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, April 2001. Psychoeducation and Community Awareness: Workshop for Family Members. Workshop Leader, Seventeenth Annual Schizophrenia Conference, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, April, 2002. Group Psychoeducation as a Community Intervention for the General Public: Prevention and Healing in the Aftermath of Mass Trauma. Workshop Leader, 24th Annual International Symposium on Social Work with Groups, New York City, October, 2002. Family Psychoeducation: Families helping families in crisis: A panel discussion. Panel presentation. NAMI-New York State Annual Educational Conference, White Plains, New York, October 2002 Impact on well-siblings of having a brother or sister with SPMI. Paper Presentation, New York State Office of Mental Health Fifteenth Annual Research Conference, Albany, New York, December, 2002. Integrative Psychoeducation: A Community Trauma Intervention. Workshop, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chicago, Illinois, October 2003. A survey of adult well siblings with a brother or sister with SPMI. Paper Presentation, Psychiatric Epidemiology Training Seminar, New York, New York, December, 2003. Risk and preventive factors associated with social and emotional functioning among mothers with SMI or family members of adults with SMI. Symposium Organizer & paper presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, January, 2004. Analyzing qualitative data in two languages. Invited Presentation, NIMH Workshop on Qualitative Methods, Summer, 2004. When disaster strikes in unprecedented ways: Evaluating a culturally sensitive psychoeducational group intervention during a national crisis. Paper Presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, Miami, Florida, January, 2005. Psychoeducation and Community Outreach. Social Work Grand Rounds, Bellevue Hospital, January 2005. Adaptability: The Constant of Change. Invited Workshop Leader, JASA Annual Conference, New York City, May 2005.

18

Burden, loss, stigma and hope among parental caregivers of persons with severe mental illness. Chen, W., Lukens, E., Struening, E. Paper Presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, Austin, Texas, January, 2006. Psychoeducation and Community Outreach. Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute, October 2006. Closing the Circle: Evidence Based Practice from Classroom to Field. Speaker, Field Work Department Annual Conference, Columbia University School of Social Work, May 2007. Disaster Preparedness Training for City Leaders; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, July 2007. Assertive Community Treatment as Evidence Based Practice. Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute, October 2007. Developing a Train the Trainer Model for Social Work Education in Kazakhstan. Thorning, H., Shibusawa, T., Lukens, E., Fang, L, Poster Presentation, CSWE, San Francisco, California, Fall, 2007. The CAPE Project: Building Awareness through Psychoeducation. Kurzban, S., Lukens, E., Thorning, H. Paper Presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, Washington DC, January, 2008. Steps toward Healing: A Workshop for Families. Workshop Leader. 23rd Annual Schizophrenia Conference. Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, April 2008. Evidence Based Practice: Easier Said than Done. Workshop, CUSSW Annual Alumni Conference, May 2008. Challenging Dialogues in the Classroom. Franks, C., Lukens, E., O’Neill, P., Riedel, M., Sormanti, M. & Witte, S., Workshop, CSWE, Philadelphia, Pa., Fall, 2008. Enhancing Communication and Effective Response in the Event of a Pandemic: Evaluating a Social Work Prevention Program for Government, Community and Spiritual First Responders during Crisis and Disaster. Lukens, E., O’Neill, P.,Thorning, H., Gheith, A., Kapadia, A. Paper Presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, January, 2009. Policy Change and Mental Health Service Utilization in Early Psychosis. Lee, R., Lukens, E., Herman, D. Paper Presentation. Society for Social Work and Research, New Orleans, January, 2009. Evidence-based Practices: Strengths and Challenges. Lukens, E. Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute, January, 2011.

19

Psychoeducation: Applications for Cross-Systems Practice in International Context. Invited Presentation. Global Foundation for Democracy and Development. United Nations, April, 2011. An Integrated Academic & Field Learning Project for MSW Candidates Working with Persons with Mental Health Conditions: Considering Adaptations for the Long-Term Care Workforce, Long-Term Quality Alliance – 2nd Annual Meeting, National Press Club, Washington DC February, 2012 Psychoeducation as Evidence-Based and Evidence-Informed Practice. Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute, April, 2012. Three Perspectives on Stress, Experience and Outcomes among Youth at Risk for Developing Severe Mental Health Conditions in Adulthood: Implications and Applications for Social Work. Symposium. Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR). San Diego, CA, January, 2013. Reflections on the Recovery Paradigm in the United States: Implications for Mental Health Practice and Policy. Keynote Speaker. 20th Anniversary Conference, Korea Academy of Mental Health Social Work. Seoul, Korea, May 2013. Stigma and Psychosis. Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute, April, 2013. Psychoeducational Groups for Consumers. Training and Consultation. University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, June 2014. Trauma and Risk Communication. Invited Workshop, Beijing, China, December 2014. Help-seeking Patterns among College Students with Mental Health Issues. Paper Presentation, Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), New Orleans, Louisiana, January 2015 The Hearing Voices Network, Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), New York, New York, April 2015 Families, Stigma, & Hope. Invited Presentation. School of Public Health, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile, June 2015. Multiple Family Group Psychoeducation. Invited Presentation. Department of Psychology, University of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile, June 2015. Engagement, Assessment & Formulation. China-U. S. Social Work Education Symposium. Tsinghua University, Beijing China, January 2016. Stigma, Stress, Recovery & Shared Decision-Making. China-U. S. Social Work Education Symposium. Tsinghua University, Beijing China, January 2016.

20

Psychoeducation. Invited Workshop, China-U.S. Social Work Education Symposium. Tsinghua University, Beijing China, January 2016. Identifying Recovery Themes in a Short Term Inpatient Group for Persons with Severe Mental Illness, Paper Presentation, Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), Washington DC. January 2016. Consumers Who are also Parents, Social Work Grand Rounds, New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), New York, New York, April 2016. Working with Parents of Teens with OCD: A Psychoeducational Approach. Social Work Rounds, The Children’s Day Unit, New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), New York, New York, April 2016 Risk and Protective Factors among Parents Served by ACT Teams. Paper Presentation, Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), New Orleans. January 2017. Preventing Severe Mental Illness: A Grand Challenge for Social Work. Roundtable Presentation, Society for Social Work and Research (SSWR), New Orleans. January 2017 Invited Workshop on Psychoeducation and Schizophrenia, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, October 2018. Family as Community Extenders for Individuals Participating in Assertive Community Treatment Teams: Facilitating and Hindering Factors for Family Involvement. Paper presentation SSWR, 22th annual conference Washington D.C, January 2018 Thorning, H., Brown, C., Lukens, E. Parenting with Dignity: A recovery-oriented perspective. Workshop. Dignity, Recovery & Social Justice for All". NYAPRS Annual Conference, Ellenville, NY. September 2018 Loneliness Among Mexican Older Adults: A Cultural and Contextual Analysis of the Relationship with Health, Healthcare Utilization and Violence, Paper presentation, 23rd annual conference, SSWR, San Francisco, January 2019 They Are My Backbone, My Advocate": Assessing the Nature of Social Support Among Parents with Severe Mental Illness, Poster presentation, 23rd annual conference, SSWR, San Francisco, January 2019 Family Planning and Pregnancy within Assertive Community Treatment: Convergent and Divergent Perspectives from Providers and Participants, Poster presentation, 23rd annual conference, SSWR, San Francisco, January 2019 Traineeship

21

Research Traineeship for Doctoral Studies in Social Stress and Mental Health awarded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH 5-T32-MH16676).