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Adam Gonzalez is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Founding Director of the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center. He is an expert in cognitive behavioral treatment for mood and anxiety disorders, dialectical behavior therapy, relaxation/mindfulness-based treatments and behavioral medicine. His program of research focuses on understanding the interplay of cognitive, emotional and behavioral health factors that may affect physical and mental health, as well as evaluating stress management and resilience training programs. In addition to his responsibilities with the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center, Dr. Gonzalez is also the Co-Director of the Stony Brook University Consortium Pre- and Post-Doctoral Training programs in clinical psychology; the Chair of the Stony Brook Medicine Faculty Diversity Ambassadors Council and Co-Chair of the Stony Brook Medicine LGBTQ* Committee.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A Large-scale Efficacy Trial of a Resilience Training Program for First Responders
Gonzalez, A. (PI) & Mahaffey, B. (PI)
National Institute of Mental Health
09/23/25 → 06/30/26
Project: Research
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Health and Public Safety Workforce Resiliency Training Program
Bruckenthal, P. (CoPI), Whitney, C. (CoPI), Gonzalez, A. (CoI), Walker, S. (CoI), Pati, S. (PI), Schleider, J. (CoPI) & Preis, H. (CoPI)
Health Resources and Services Admin
01/1/22 → 12/31/22
Project: Research
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Personality-Informed Care Model for 9/11-related Comorbid Conditions
Kotov, R. (PI), Clouston, S. (CoPI), Gonzalez, A. (CoPI), Klein, D. (CoPI), Luft, B. (CoPI), Bromet, E. (CoPI) & Waszczuk, M. (CoPI)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
09/1/20 → 08/31/22
Project: Research
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Personality-Informed Care Model for 9/11-related Comorbid Conditions
Kotov, R. (PI), Clouston, S. (CoPI), Gonzalez, A. (CoPI), Klein, D. (CoPI), Luft, B. (CoPI), Bromet, E. (CoPI) & Waszczuk, M. (CoPI)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
09/1/19 → 08/31/20
Project: Research
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Distress Tolerance Among Firefighters: Examining Main and Interactive Effects of Resilience and Mindful Attention
McGrew, S. J., Zegel, M., Lebeaut, A., Schwartz, R. M., Gonzalez, A. & Vujanovic, A. A., Apr 2025, In: Cognitive Therapy and Research. 49, 2, p. 302-311 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examining adverse life experiences, disordered eating behaviors and cognitions and weight loss treatment in Peru
Hymowitz, G., Karvay, Y., Salwen-Deremer, J., Molina, L., Gonzalez, A. & Toro-Huamanchumo, C. J., Jan 2025, In: Eating Behaviors. 56, 101939.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The association of perceived social support, resilience, and posttraumatic stress symptoms among coronavirus disease patients in the United States
Li, J., Wisnivesky, J., Gonzalez, A., Feder, A., Pietrzak, R. H., Chanumolu, D., Hu, L. & Kale, M., Jan 1 2025, In: Journal of Affective Disorders. 368, p. 390-397 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Connected through movement: a feasibility study of online mindfulness-based dance/movement therapy for older adults with age-related cognitive decline during COVID-19
Shim, M., Kavanaugh, M., Lacson, C., Goldstein-Levitas, N., Chang, H., Zhang, F., Palekar, N., Gonzalez, A. & Fisher, K., 2024, In: Aging and Mental Health. 28, 12, p. 1676-1685 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and feasibility of a mindfulness-based dance/movement therapy intervention for chronic low back pain
Shim, M., Gaydos, M., Goldstein-Levitas, N., Musalo, N., Prakash, N., Bradt, J., Zhang, F., Wenger, S. & Gonzalez, A., 2024, In: Frontiers in Pain Research. 5, 1281085.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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