Jennifer K. Poe
jennifer.poe@uky.edu
EDUCATION
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology
Present
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2010
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2009
Berea College, Berea, KY
2005
Certificate in Clinical and Translation al Science
M.S. in Clinical Psychology
B.A. in Psychology
Magna Cum Laude
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Practicum Experience
Comprehensive Psychological Services, Salt Lake City, UT
8/2010-Present
Psychology Intern
Conduct and score psychological assessments, write integrated assessment
reports, provide assessment feedback to clients.
Supervisor: Steven Szykula, Ph.D.
The Salvation Army, Lexington, KY
2009-2010
Graduate Student Therapist
Provided parenting skills training to low income families.
Supervisor: Richard Milich, Ph.D.
University of Kentucky Counseling and Testing Center, Lexington, KY
2009-2010
Graduate Student Therapist
Provided individual therapy, group therapy, and mental health workshops to
student clientele. Emphasis on interpersonal and attachment therapy. Co -lead
a stress reduction workshop a nd interpersonal therapy group.
Supervisors: Lori Daniels, Ph.D., Jamie Hopkins, Ph.D., Susan Mathews,
Ph.D., & Linda Hellmich, Ph.D.
Jesse G. Harris Psychological Services Center , Lexington, KY
Graduate Student Therapist
Provided individual therapy, group therapy, and assessment services to
student and community clientele. Emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy.
Group therapy experience included child social skills groups and anger
management courses for parents of children with anger problems. Exper ience
in assessment of learning disability, attention deficit disorder, and personality.
Supervisor: Mary Beth McGavran, Ph.D.
2008-8/2010
Center Coordinator
Performed phone screenings, schedule d and conducted intakes, handled
emergency situations, attended staff meetings.
Supervisor: David Susman, Ph.D.
2008-2009
Assessment Experience
Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)
Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI)
Brief Symptom Inventory
California Verbal Learning Test-II (CVLT-II)
Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)
Child Depression Inventory (CDI)
Child Inventory of Anger (ChIA)
Conner’s Rating Scales-Revised (Self, Parent, Teacher Versions)
Integrated Visual/Audio + Plus Continual Performance Test (IVA+Plus)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-II (MMPI-2)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MMPI-A)
Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children (MASC)
NEO-PI-R
Rey Complex Figure Test
Social Skills Rating System (SSRS)
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis II (SCID-II)
Test of Variables of Attention Visual Continuous Performance Test (TOVA)
Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III & IV (WAIS-III; IV)
Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-IV (WISC-IV)
Wechsler Individual Achievement Test-2nd Edition (WIAT-II)
Wonderlic Personnel Test-Revised (WPT-R)
Woodcock-Johnson Test of Achievement-III
Youth Self-Report (YSR)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Jesse G. Harris Psychological Services Center, Lexington, KY
2008-2009
Clinical Assistant Coordinator
Trained undergraduate clinic assistants in administrative duties, scoring psychological tests,
confidentiality, and ethics; gave presentations on various topics in psychology.
RESEARCH POSITIONS
University of Kentucky Department of Behavioral Science
Research Assistant
Conduct research investigating psychosocial issues and their effects on
treatment decision making, screening, and health behaviors in cancer patients .
2007-Present
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW
Poe, J.K., Hayslip, J.W., & Studts, J.L. Decision making and distress among individuals diagnosed with
follicular lymphoma. Submitted to The Journal of Psychosocial Oncology.
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
Poe, J.K. A review of numerical and qualitative treatment communication in oncology.
PRESENTATIONS
Poe, J.K. (2010). Treatment decision making in follicular lymphoma: Patient preferenc es regarding
involvement of physicians and significant others. Poster session presented at the Society of Behavioral
Medicine’s 31 s t annual meeting, Seattle, Washington. Paper presented at the Kentucky Psychological
Association Academic Conference, Louisville, KY.
Steffens, R.F., Poe, J.K., & Studts, J.L. (2010). Patient decision making regarding lung cancer screening
(LCS). Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 21 s t annual meeting, Seattle,
Washington.
Poe, J.K. (2009). Social influences and norms on anticipated HPV vaccine uptake. Poster presented at the
Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 30 th annual meeting, Montreal, Canada; and the Kentucky
Psychological Association Academic Conference, Lexington, KY.
Poe, J.K. (2008). Decision resources used by individuals recently diagnosed with early stage lung cancer.
Poster presented at the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s 29 th annual meeting, San Diego, CA; and the
Clinical and Translational Science Spring Conference, Lexington, KY.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2007 – present
Kentucky Psychological Association, 2007 – present
AWARDS
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2 nd place, Graduate Student Paper Presentation: 2010
Kentucky Psychological Association annual meeting.
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Clinical and Translational Science Mentored Research Fellowship: 2009
This competitive award is given to students in professional clinical training programs for research expenses.
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James Still Fellowship: 2007-2010
This competitive award is given to graduate students in the humanities and social sciences at the University of
Kentucky to provide tuition and a stipend while earning a graduate degree.
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Daniel R. Reedy Quality Achievement Award: 2007-2010
This competitive award is given to graduate students in recognition of outstanding academic achievement.