Elisabeth "Lisa" Bennett, Ph.D.

Chapters

• Bennett, E.D. and Young, M.A. (2022). Other pertinent Issues in Counseling Practice. In Erfords, B. (Eds) Clinical Experiences in Counseling. New York: Routledge
• Bennett, E.D. and Young, M.A. (2020). Other pertinent Issues in Counseling Practice. In Erfords, B. (Eds) Clinical Experiences in Counseling. New Jersey: Pearson. (Dropped by Pearson due to Covid)
• Bennett, E.D. (2017). The Women’s Project. In Lebow, J., Chambers, A., & Breunlin, D. (Eds) Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. NYC: Springer.
• Bennett, E.D. (2014) Other Pertinent Issues in Counseling Practice. In Erford, B. (Eds) Clinical Experiences in Counseling. New Jersey: Pearson.
• Bennett, E, and O’Connor, T. (2011). Helping Students with Incarcerated Parents. In Erford, B. and Byrd, V (Eds.) Applying Technique to Common Encounters in School Counseling: A Case-Based Approach. NJ: Merrill Publishing.
• Bennett, E, and Curran, L. (2011). Working with Sam, A Homeless Child. In Erford, B. and Byrd, V (Eds.) Applying Technique to Common Encounters in School Counseling: A Case-Based Approach. NJ: Merrill Publishing.
• Bennett, E, and Brown, M. (2011.) Working with Gifted Children. In Erford, B. and Byrd, V (Eds.) Applying Technique to Common Encounters in School Counseling: A Case-Based Approach. NJ: Merrill Publishing.
• Bennett, E. and Hastings, P. (2009). Key legal issues in assessment. In Erford, B.. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Counseling. Alexandria, Virginia: American Counseling Association.
• Hastings, P. and Bennett, E. (2009). Classical conditioning. In Erford, B. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Counseling. Alexandria, Virginia: American Counseling Association.
• Bennett, E.D. (1994). Life Events, Hardiness, and Prepartum Depression in Relationship to Maternity Blues and Postpartum Depression. Dissertation Abstracts.

Articles

• Fisher, Adam; Young, Mark; Bennett, Elisabeth; Swanson, Sarah; Olson, Adrianna; Hardy, Nathan; Myers, Emma; de L'Arbre, Jaz, (2024). Approaching The Perpetual Affair: Couple Therapy Possibilities During Ongoing Infidelity (Manuscript Submitted). The Family Journal.
• Barstack, S., Karkhanis, S., Bennett, E., Erford, B., Buchanan, E., Sharpe, C., Wissel, A. (2023). Synthesis of the Eating Disorder Inventory-Third Edition (EDI) Psychometric Characteristics; Implications for Counseling Practice. Journal of Counseling and Development (4), Wiley.
• Bennett, E., Le, K, Lindahl, K., Wharton, S., Mak, T.W. (2017). Five out of the box techniques for encouraging teenagers to engage in counseling. Vistas. 2017.
• Bennett, E., Mak, T., Le, K., Garn, P., Perales, J., and Adame, S. (2016). Five Techniques for Redistributing Airtime in Family Counseling with Airtime Monopolizers, Vistas.
• Bennett, E.D., Davari, J., Perales, J., Perales, A., Sumner, B., Gill, G., Mak, T.W. (2016). Five Counseling Techniques for Increasing Attachment, Intimacy, and Sexual Functioning in couples. Vistas. 2016.
• Bennett, E.D., Bennette, W.E., Sylvester, A., Roth, B., and Cataldi, J. (2014). Concordance and the Counselor’s Role in Supporting Medical Compliance, Vistas.  
• Bennett, E.D., Sylvester, A. (2012). Postpartum Depression: What Counselors Need to Know, Vistas.
• Bennett, E.D., Beal, A.E., and Beal, B. (2012). Counseling for Sexual Dysfunction Through the Lens of Attachment. Vistas.
• Bennett, E.D., Hunsaker, E., Butler, M., Cook, O., and Leland, B. (2012) Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Counselors Need to Know. Vistas.
• Bennett, E.D., Lewis, M., and Hunsaker, E. (2012). Counseling Kids with Incarcerated Caregivers.
• Bennett, E.D., and Smith, J.N. (2011). Neurology for Smarties: Symptoms recognition, referral, and support.
• Koffman, S., Hicks, G., Arnette, K., Watckins, P., Jackson, N., Bennett, E., Browers, R. & Hastings, P. (2001). Psychosocial Variables in a Screening Study of Older Adults: Scale Development and Construct Validity. Presented at the 17th World Congress of the International Association of Gerontology, Vancouver, B.C. Internationals Journal of Experimental, Clinical, and Behavioral Gerontology, 47, 359. (abstract)

Professional Papers Presented

National & International

• Fisher, A., Bennett, E., Myers, E. (2024). An analysis of the claims of six popular models in the “Golden Age” of Couple Therapy. International Family Therapy Association World Congress, Toyama, Japan.
• Bennett, E., and Fisher, A. (2023) What about the Perpetual Affair?: Literature and Case Study. International Family Therapy Association World Congress. Malaga, Spain.
• Wissel, A., Bennett, E., Bonner, K, (2022). The Development of Competence for DEI: A Plan to Implement in Counselor Education Master’s Degree Programs. WASES, Portland, Oregon.
• Bennett E., TJaden, S., Gillette, A., Hancock, J., Burton, M. (2022). Five Techniques for Helping Deployed Families Retain/Build Parental Bonds. International Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, New Orleans.
• Bennett E., TJaden, S., Gillette, A., Hancock, J., Burton, M., Bourne, K., Case, S. (2022) Five Techniques for Helping Deployed Families Retain/Build Parental Bonds. International Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, New Orleans.
• Fisher, A., Bennett, E., (2022). An Integrative and Systemic Approach to Counseling and Supervision. International Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, New Orleans.
• Wissel, A., Bennett, E., Leach, D., McCarthy, M., Schaffer, M., (2021). Top Ten Techniques for Curbing Burnout. American Counseling Association Annual Convention. Held Online.
• Bennett, E. , Boyle, C., McCarthy, J., Schaffer, M., (2021). Top Ten Techniques for Curbing Burnout. International Family Therapy Association Annual Congress. Held online.
• Bennett, E., Boyle, C., Melo, V., Schaffer, M., Smith, H. (2021). Get ‘Em Moving: The art and science of movement in therapy. International Family Therapy Association Annual Congress. Held online.
• 2 presentations accepted to ACA for 2020 San Diego, CA; conference cancelled.
• 2 presentations accepted to IFTA for 2020 Basel, Switzerland; conference cancelled.
• McKinney, R., Bennett, E., Cram, D., Paulsen, M., Brinser H., Champagne, B., Swanson, S., Singh, R., Singh, S., Durstling, N.,(2019). Attachment: Family Therapists Partnering with Schools and Communities, International Family Therapy Association Annual Congress. Aberdeen, Scotland.
• McKinney, R., Bennett, E., Champagne, B, Swanson, S., Singh, R., Singh, S., Durstling, N., Paulsen, M., Cram, D., Brinser H. (2019). Creative Approaches to Difficult Situations: Speed Dating Style, International Family Therapy Association Annual Congress. Aberdeen, Scotland.
• Bennett, E., Mak, A., Messier, C., Ellis, J., Pierce, M. (2018). Treating Couples through the Lens of Attachment. International Marriage and Family Therapy Congress. Bangkok, Thailand
• Bennett, E., Mak, A., Messier, C., Ellis, J., Day, A., Moret, K., Roberts, A. (2018). Theoretically Grounded Creativity in Family Counseling. International Marriage and Family Therapy Congress. Bangkok, Thailand
• Bennett, E., Sumner, B., Mak, A., Le, K., Ellis, J., (2017). Treating Couples through the Lens of Attachment. Learning Institute. American counseling Association Annual Convention. San Francisco, California.
• Bennett, E. Davari, J., Perales, A., Perales, J., Gill, G., Sumner, B., Garn, P., Mak, T., (2016) Treating Sexual Dysfunction Through the Lens of Attachment. American Counseling Association-Canadian Counseling and Psychotherapy Association Joint Annual Convention. Montreal, Canada.
• Backlund, R., Backlund, M., Llaurado, A., Bennett, E., Get Your Clients in the Groove: The Use of Dance as Technique. American Counseling Association Annual Convention. Orlando, Florida.
• Bennett, E., Bennett, W., Cataldi, J., Reidy, J, Roth, A., Howells, R., Poindexter, T., Vollrath, D., Davari, J., Gill, G., (2015). Neuroanatomy and Psychopharmacology: Current Medications, How they Work, and the Counselor’s Supportive Role. Learning Institute. American Counseling Association Annual Convention. Orlando, Florida.
• Bennett, E., Brown, M., Reidy, H., Roth, A., Rugo, K., Pedlar, S., Price, P., Perales, J., Llaurado, A., Jeon, K., Mak, T., (2015). Grit, Gratitude, and Gumption: Developing “Academic Fitness.” American Counseling Association Annual Convention. Orlando, Florida.
• Bennett, E., Beal, A., Cataldi, J., Rugo, K., Graydon, M., Perales, A., (2015). Sexual Dysfunction: Best Practice Application Grounded in Attachment Theory. American Counseling Association Annual Convention. Orlando, Florida.
• Bennett, E., Bennett, W., Fouche, M., Sylvester, A., and Christoe, L. (2013). Neuroanatomy and Psychopharmacology for Counselors. Learning Institute at American Counseling Association Annual Convention, Cleveland, Ohio.
• Bennett, E., Bennett, W., Bell, C., DiViveros, E., Fouche’, M, (2012). Neuroanatomy and Psychopharmacology for Counselors. Learning Institute. American Counseling Association Annual Convention. San Francisco, California.
• Bennett, E., Butler, M., Hunsaker, E., Cook, O, Leland, B, and Hickam, S. (2012). Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Counselors Need to Know. American Counseling Association. San Francisco, California.
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Research Interests

• Evidence informed treatment
• Adult attachment/Attachment behaviors in elephants as compared to human attachment behaviors
• Creative techniques in counseling
• Counseling Couples—treatment efficacy/multimodal approaches