Jason L. Whipple, Ph.D., ABMP
Director, Psychology Department Clinic & Associate Professor of Psychology
Fall 2012 Student Office Hours
Wednesdays 2-3pm
Office: The Psychology Department Clinic, 215 Gruening Building
Phone: 907-474-1999
Email: jlwhipple@alaska.edu
Dept Email: uaf-psychdpt-clinic@alaska.edu
Dept website: http://www.uaf.edu/psych/psychology-department-cli/
Education
Post-Doctoral MS in Clinical Psychopharmacology, Alliant International University, 2007
PhD in Clinical Psychology, Brigham Young University, 2003
BS in Psychology, Brigham Young University, 1999
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Licensure/Credentials
Licensed Clinical Psychologist – State of Alaska
Board-Certified Medical Psychologist, American Board of Medical Psychology
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Professional Experience
2010 to present--Director, Psychology Department Clinic, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, AK
2006 to 2010--Chief, Community Behavioral Health Service, Behavioral Health Department, Bassett Army Community Hospital, FT Wainwright, AK
2003 to 2006--Chief, Brigade Mental Health, 172D SBCT Psychologist, Aeromedical Psychologist, FT Wainwright, AK
2002 to 2003--Psychology Resident, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, (APA Accredited Internship)
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Teaching Experience
Human Factors in Aviation/Aerospace Industry (Graduate)
Aviation Psychology (Graduate)
Applied Experimental Design (Graduate)
Memory and Cognition (Graduate)
Sensation and Perception (Graduate)
History and Systems of Psychology (Graduate)
Psychopharmacology (Graduate)
Clinical Practicum (Graduate)
Abnormal Psychology (Undergraduate)
Flight Physiology (Undergraduate)
Physiological Psychology (Undergraduate)
Introduction to Psychology (Undergraduate)
Aviation Psychology
Planes, trains & automobiles.....and psychology!
Publications & Presentations
Publications:
Whipple, J. L. & Lambert, M. J. (2011). Outcome measures for practice. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology. 7, 87-111.
Nielsen, S. L., Okiishi, J., Nielsen, D. L., Hawkins, E. J., Harmon, C., Pedersen, T., Worthen, V. E., Isakson, R. L., Lambert, M. J., Lawson, J., Whipple, J. L., Gleave, R. L., Hansen, N. B., Dougher, K., Smart, D. W., Rice, M. L., Chapman, R. K., & Jackson, A. P. (2009). Termination, appointment use, and outcome patterns associated with intake therapist discontinuity. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 40(3), 272-278.
Lambert, M. J. & Whipple, J. L. (2008). Measuring and improving psychotherapy outcome: Laboratory methods in routine clinical practice. In L. Abate (Ed.) Toward a science of clinical psychology: Laboratory evaluations and interventions. New York: Nova Science Publishers.
Burlingame, G., Seaman, S., Johnson, J., Whipple, J., Richardson, E., Rees, F., Earnshaw, D., Spencer, R., Payne, M., & O’Neil, B. (2006). Sensitivity to change of the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale-Extended (BPRSE): An item and subscale analysis. Psychological Services. 3(2), 77-87.
Lambert, M. J., Hawkins, E. J., Vermeersch, D. A., & Whipple, J. L. (2005). Die auswirkungen eines ruckmeldesystems zur erfassung des therapiefortschritts von klienten: Ein uberblick uber vier studien im rahmen der regelversorgung (The effects of providing feedback on patient treatment progress: A summary of four studies conducted within routine care). In J. Kosfelder, J. Michalak, S. Vocks, & U. Willutzki (Eds., p. 309-337). Fortschritte der psychothepieforchung (Advances in psychotherapy research). Gottingen: Hogrefe.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Harmon, C., Shimokawa, K., Slade, K., & Christofferson, C. (2004). Clinical Support Tools Manual, Department of Psychology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.
Lambert, M. J., Harmon, C., Slade, K., Whipple, J. L. & Hawkins, E. J. (2004). Providing feedback to psychotherapists on their patients’ progress: Clinical results and practice suggestions. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 61, 165-174.
Harmon, C., Hawkins, E. J., Lambert, M. J., Slade, K. & Whipple, J. L. (2004). Improving outcomes for poorly responding clients: The use of clinical support tools and feedback to clients. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 61, 175-185.
Vermeersch, D. A., Whipple, J. L., Lambert, M. J., Burchfield, C., & Okiishi, J. C. (2004). Outcome Questionnaire-45: Is it sensitive to changes in counseling center clients. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 51, 38-49.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Hawkins, E. J., Vermeersch, D. A., Nielsen, S. L., & Smart, D. W. (2003). Is It Time for Clinicians to Routinely Track Patient Outcome?: A Meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. 10, 288-301.
Whipple, J. L., Lambert, M. J., Vermeersch, D. A., Smart, D. W., Hawkins, E. J., & Nielsen, S. L. (2003). Improving the effects of psychotherapy: The use of early identification of treatment failure and problem solving strategies in outcome. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 50, 59-68.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Bishop, M. J., Vermeersch, D. A., Gray, G. V., & Finch, A. E. (2002). Comparison of empirically derived and rationally derived methods for identifying patients at risk for treatment failure. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. 9, 149-164.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Vermeersch, D. A., Smart, D. W., Hawkins, E. J., Nielsen, S. L., & Goates, M. (2002). Enhancing psychotherapy outcomes via providing feedback on patient progress: A replication. Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy. 9, 91-103.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Smart, D. W., Vermeersch, D. A., Nielson, L. S., & Hawkins, E. J . (2001). The effects of providing therapists with feedback on patient progress during psychotherapy: Are outcomes enhanced? Psychotherapy Research. 11, 49-68.
Presentations:
Whipple, J. L., Swift, J. K., & Grennon, N. K. (2011, June). Influence of cultural background on client preferences for therapy. Presented at the Society for Psychotherapy Research convention, Berne, Switzerland.
Whipple, J. L. & Webster, D. R. (2010, September). Post-traumatic stress disorder: Conceptualization and treatment. Presented to the Medical Staff at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Fairbanks, AK.
Lambert, M. J. & Whipple, J. L. (2008, June). Enhancing psychotherapy outcome for non-responders through the use of alarm signals and decision support tools. Presented at the Society for Psychotherapy Research convention, Barcelona, Spain.
Okiishi, J. C., Dayton , D., Lambert, M. J., Oshida, M., Whipple, J. L., Nielson, S. L., Smart, D. W., & Vermeersch, D. A. (2004, June). Feedback vs. no-feedback with possible treatment failures: A follow-up. Presented at the Society for Psychotherapy Research convention, Rome, Italy.
Isakson, R., Vermeersch, D. A., Worthen, V., Okiishi, J., Whipple, J. L., Hawkins, E. J ., & Lambert, M. J. (2002, August). Effects of feedback to supervisors on client and supervision outcomes. In D. W. Smart (Chair), Using outcomes measures to improve psychotherapy. Symposium conducted at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Vermeersch, D. A., Smart, D. W., Nielsen, S. L., & Hawkins, E. J . (2001, November). Alerting therapists about potential treatment failures improves psychotherapy outcome. Panel discussion at the Society for Psychotherapy Research North American Region Conference, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Hawkins, E. J ., Whipple, J. L., Lambert, M. J., & Smart D. W. (2001, August). The dose effect relationship: Does client or therapist gender matter? Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.
Whipple, J. L., Lambert, M. J., Vermeersch, D. A., Smart, D. W., Hawkins, E. J., & Nielsen, S. L. (2001, June). Improving the effects of psychotherapy: The use of early identification of treatment failure and problem solving strategies in outcome. Presented at the Society for Psychotherapy Research convention, Montevideo, Uruguay.
Lambert, M. J., Whipple J. L., Vermeersch, D. A., Smart, D. W., Hawkins, E. J., Nielsen, S. L., & Goates, M. (2000, August). Utilizing outcome measurement in university counseling centers. Presented at the Society for Psychotherapy Research convention, Chicago, IL.
Goates, M., Hess, J. Z., Whipple, J. L., & Lambert, M. J. (2000, April). Severe Outcome Questionnaire: Analysis of a baseline population. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association convention, Tucson, AZ.
Miller, M., Whipple, J. L., Goates, M., & Lambert, M. J. (2000, April). Patient improvement rates in psychodynamic, solution-focused, and rational-emotive behavior therapy. Presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association convention, Tucson, AZ.
Vermeersch, D. A., Lambert, M. J., Okiishi, J. C., Whipple, J. L., Finch, A. E., & Hansen, N. (1999, August). Early warning: The effects of feedback on client recovery rates. Presented at the American Psychological Association convention, Boston, MA.
Whipple, J. L., Okiishi, M., & Lambert, M. J. (1999, May). Interpersonal relations as a predictor of outcome in psychotherapy. Presented at the Western Psychological Association convention, Fullerton, CA.
Jackson , A., Hansen, N., Whipple, J. L., Lambert, M. J., & Smart, D. W. (1998, August). A life table study of psychotherapy outcome in a university counseling center. Presented at the American Psychological Association convention, San Francisco, CA.
Shively, A., Lambert, M. J., Whipple, J. L., Okiishi, J. C., Voorhies, L., & Smart, D. W. (1998, August). Longitudinal analysis of recovery curves as a tool for continuous quality improvement. Presented at the American Psychological Association convention, San Francisco, CA.
Whipple, J. L., Peterson, L., Harris, M., & Lambert, M. J. (1998, April). Outcomes of electronic monitoring and intensive psychotherapy on ungovernable juveniles. Presented at the Western Psychological Association and Rocky Mountain Psychological Association joint convention, Albuquerque, NM.