Averi Gaines
BA, Haverford College, 2017
MS, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2022

Advisor
Michael J. Constantino, PhD
Office Hours
by appointment
Laboratory Website
Masters Thesis
Patient–therapist expectancy convergence and outcome in naturalistic psychotherapy.
Dissertation
Personalizing mental health care to therapists’ empirical strengths in treating individuals with specific sexual orientations
Research
Psychotherapy process, outcome, and integration; therapist effects; mental health care disparities; measurement-based care; patient-centered research; psychotherapy training; common treatment factors; patient-therapist attunement; consensus in psychotherapy
Teaching
Theory and Practice of Psychotherapy with Adults (Instructor)
The Science of Clinical Practice for Social Workers (Instructor)
Theory and Practice of Psychotherapy with Adults (Teaching Assistant)
The Science of Psychotherapy Practice with Adult Patients (Teaching Assistant)
Adult Psychopathology (Teaching Assistant)
Collaborators
James F. Boswell, PhD, State University of New York at Albany
Michael J. Constantino, PhD, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Alice E. Coyne, PhD, American University
David Kraus, PhD, Outcomes Referrals, Inc.
Heather J. Muir, PhD, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School