Brien Goodwin

Alumni
PhD, 2021, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
MS, 2019, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
he/him/his
Advisor:
Michael Constantino PhD
Laboratory Website:
Research Area(s):
Clinical Psychology
Dissertation:
Interpersonal Process Differentiating Patient-Therapist Dyads with High Versus Low Convergence in Alliance Ratings
Masters Thesis:
Patient Motivational Language as a Predictor of Symptom Change, Hazard of Clinically Significant Response, and Time to Response in Psychotherapy for Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Teaching
Fall 2017 Teaching Assistant: Intellectual Disability: Concepts and Controversy, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Spring 2017 Teaching Assistant: Intellectual Disability: Concepts and Controversy, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Spring 2015 Lab Instructor: Methods of Inquiry in Psychology, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Fall 2014 Lab Instructor: Methods of Inquiry in Psychology, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Service
2017-present Student Member: Publications and Communications Board, American Psychological Association, Division 29
2014-present Research Assistant Mentor: Psychotherapy Research Lab, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2015-2017 Member: Clinical Psychology Diversity Committee, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2015-2017 Student Representative: Clinical Psychology Faculty Meeting, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2015-2016 Co-Chair: Psychology Department Orientation Committee, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2014-2016 Co-Chair: Clinical Psychology Program Admissions Committee, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Publications
PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES
Goodwin, B. J., Coyne, A. E., & Constantino, M. J. (in press). Extending the context-responsive psychotherapy integration framework to cultural processes in psychotherapy. Psychotherapy.
Boswell, J.F., Constantino, M.J., Oswald, J.M., Bugatti, M., Goodwin, B.J., & Yucel, R. (in press). Mental Health Care Consumers’ Relative Valuing of Clinician Performance Information. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.
Morrison, N. R., & Goodwin, B. J. (2017). Trainee perspectives on issues of psychotherapy integration across research and practice: Comment on McWilliams. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 27, 304-312. doi:10.1037/int0000071
Morrison, N. R., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., Kertes, A., Goodwin, B. J., & Antony, M. M. (2017). Using interpersonal process recall to compare patients’ accounts of resistance in two psychotherapies for generalized anxiety disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 73, 1523-1533. doi:10.1002/jclp.22527
Constantino, M. J., Morrison, N. R., Coyne, A. E., Goodwin, B. J., Santorelli, G. D., & Angus, L. (2017). Patients’ perceptions of corrective experiences in naturalistically-delivered psychotherapy. Journal of Clinical Psychology/In Session, 73, 139-152. doi:10.1002/jclp.22428
BOOK CHAPTERS
Goldfried, M. R., Pachankis, J. E., & Goodwin, B.J. (in press). A History of Psychotherapy Integration. In J. C. Norcross & M. R. Goldfried (Eds.), Oxford series in clinical psychology. Handbook of psychotherapy integration (3rd ed.). New York, NY, US: Oxford University Press.
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
Goodwin, B. J., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., Button, M. L., & Antony, M. M. (in preparation). Motivational language as a predictor of change and time to response in psychotherapy for generalized anxiety disorder.
Presentations
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Goodwin, B. J., Coyne, A. E., Santorelli, G. D., Hara, K. M., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., & Antony, M. M. (2017, June). Interpersonal process differentiating patient-therapist dyads with high versus low convergence in alliance ratings. Paper presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Toronto, Canada.
Hara, K. M., Westra, H. A., Constantino, M. J., & Antony, M. M, Goodwin, B. J., Coyne, A., & Norouzian, N. (2017, June) An examination of therapist management of resistance in motivational interviewing integrated with cognitive-behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety. Paper presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Toronto, Canada.
Sommer, R., Constantino M. J., Goodwin B. J., Coyne A. E., & Pinel, E. (2017, June). Examining Existential Isolation as a Risk Factor for Clinical Distress and Negative Beliefs about Psychotherapy. Poster presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Toronto, Canada.
Davis, K., Constantino, M. J., Coyne, A. E., Goodwin, B. J., Westra, H. A., & Antony, M. M. (2017, June). The Indirect Effect of Alliance Convergence on Posttreatment Outcome through Homework Completion in Two Treatments for Generalized Anxiety. Poster presented at the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Toronto, Canada.
Hara, K. M., Westra, H. A., Constantino, M. J., & Antony, M. M, Goodwin, B. J., Coyne, A., & Norouzian, N. (2017, May) An examination of therapist management of resistance in motivational interviewing integrated with cognitive-behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety. Poster presented at the 33rd annual conference of the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, Denver, CO.
Goodwin, B. J., Coyne, A. E., Santorelli, G. D., Hara, K. M., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., & Antony, M. M. (2016, November). In-session interpersonal process differentiating patient-therapist dyads with converging versus diverging postsession alliance ratings. Paper presented at the meeting of the North American Chapter of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Berkeley, CA.
Oswald, J., Goodwin, B. J., Constantino, M. J., Bugatti, M., Yucel, R., & Boswell, J. F. (2016, November). Finding the “right” therapist for me: Patient perspectives on provider track record information. Paper presented at the meeting of the North American Chapter of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Berkeley, CA.
Constantino, M. J., Boswell, J. F., Goodwin, B. J., Bugatti, M., Oswald, J. M., & Yucel, R. (2016, November). Patients’ subjective, comparative valuing of the use of provider performance data in psychotherapy decision-making. Paper presented at the meeting of the North American Chapter of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Berkeley, CA.
Boswell, J. F., Constantino, M. J., Oswald, J. M., Bugatti, M., & Goodwin, B. J. (2016, August). Mental health care patient values and preferences regarding provider performance data: Preliminary results. Paper presented at the 124th annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Denver, CO.
Goodwin, B. J., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., Button, M. L. & Antony, M. M. (2016, July). Client Motivational Language as a Predictor of Change in Worry During Acute Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Paper presented at the 32nd annual conference of the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, Dublin, Ireland.
Morrison, N. R., Constantino, M. J., Coyne, A. E., Goodwin, B. J., Santorelli, G. D., & Angus, L. (2016, June). Patients’ perceptions of corrective experiences in naturalistically-delivered psychotherapy. Paper presented at the 32nd annual conference of the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, Dublin, Ireland.
Goodwin, B. J., Constantino, M. J., Westra, H. A., Button, M. L. & Antony, M. M. (2015, June). Change-talk and counter change-talk as predictors of change trajectories and time to response in two treatments for severe generalized anxiety disorder. Paper presented at the 46th annual meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Philadelphia, PA.
Stein, A., Hartwell-Walker, M., & Goodwin, B. J. (2013, May). Integrated relapse prevention: A model for treatment of individuals with intellectual disability who have a history of sex offending behaviors. Paper presented at the 30th annual NADD conference, Baltimore, Maryland.