Vita
Elise E. Labbé-Coldsmith, Ph.D.
January 2015
ADDRESS
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Department of Psychology
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL 36688
251-460-7153
elabbe@southalabama.edu
HIGHER EDUCATION
Louisiana State University
Minor - Philosophy
Major - Clinical Psychology
Ph.D. - 1983
Louisiana State University
Major - Clinical Psychology
M.A. - 1980
Loyola University of New Orleans
Minor - Mathematics
Major - Psychology
B.A. - 1978
Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Teaching
2013
-present
University of South Alabama. Director of Clinical Training for the Combined Clinical
and Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program.
1995
-present
University of South Alabama. Professor of Psychology.
Undergraduate psychology courses taught: Introduction to Psychology, Abnormal
Psychology, Health Psychology, and directed studies. Graduate psychology
courses: Practicum, Applied Health Psychology, Child and Family Therapy,
Theories of Psychotherapy and Counseling, Introduction to Applied Psychology,
Intelligence Testing, Psychological Assessment, Theories and Research in
Psychopathology, directed studies and thesis and dissertation research.
Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology and
Department of Psychiatry.
1990 - 1995 University of South Alabama. Associate Professor of Psychology.
1986 - 1990 University of South Alabama. Assistant Professor of Psychology.
1985 - 1986 University of Miami, Comprehensive Pain Center, Department of Neurological
Surgery. Research Assistant Professor. In-service education of health professionals.
Supervision of psychology graduate students and master level psychology staff.
1983 - 1985 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Assistant Professor of
Psychology. Instruction of psychology undergraduate and graduate students.
Thesis and Dissertation Committees
2014 Thesis Chairperson:
Paige Naylor, Evaluating the Psychosocial Effects of Group Therapy for Individuals with
Low Vision, in progress.
Dissertation Chairperson:
Kelley Drayer ,The heart brain connection: A meta-analysis of cognitive deficits after
coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), in progress.
David J. Chavers, The Working Alliance and Mediated Outcome in Group Therapy: the
roles of stress, family type, religiosity, and spirituality, in progress.
James McAbee, Beyond the consultation: Biopsychological variables and the patientprovider relationship, in progress.
Keri Johns, Item Response Theory Applied to the Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire,
in progress.
Committee Member for Kelley Wilson, Depression in African American women:
Examining the effects of racial identity, religiosity, and social support, defended November.
Committee Member for Marlina Pruden, Organizational readiness to adopt evidencebased risk/need assessment in juvenile probation services, defended June.
Committee Member for Annelise Boettcher, The Relation of self-report pain scales to
neuropsychological performance, in progress.
Committee Member for Jillian Murphy, Associations between disruptive behavior and
feeding problems in children with and without autism spectrum, in progress.
2013 Thesis Chairperson:
David J. Chavers, Relationships between Spirituality, Religiosity, Mindfulness,
Personality, and Resilience, defended March.
2012 Dissertation Chairperson:
Brittany Escuriex, Comparing State and Trait Mindfulness in Body Scan and Progressive
Muscle Relaxation Exercises, defended July.
Jessica Shenesey, Comparing Effects of Mindfulness Exercise vs. a Relaxation Exercise
on Physical and Emotional Arousal, defended July.
2011 Thesis Chairperson:
Kelley Wilson, Resilience, Mindfulness, and Personality in the Hispanic Population,
defended June.
2010 Thesis Chairperson:
Melissa Womble, Regular Exercise Adoption: Evaluating Psychosocial Factors
Influencing College Students, defended May.
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Ryan Cochran, Nutrition Quality of Life: Correlations of the NQIL, Body Mass Index
and Mindfulness, defended May.
Jay Champagne, The Effects of Music on Attention and Vigilance during a Continuous
Performance Test, defended October.
2009 Thesis Chairperson:
Nicholas Schmidt, Stereotype Vulnerability and Performance on the NEO PI-R
Neuroticism Scale, defended May.
Jessica Shenesey, An Examination of Spirituality, Religious Commitment,
Personality and Mental Health, defended March.
2008 Thesis Chairperson:
Ashley Fobes, Effects of Different Types of Music on Stress in At Risk Youth, defended
March.
Jim Dineen, Depression, Anxiety & neurophysiology Pre/Post September 11, 2001
Terrorist Attacks, defended March.
Committee member for Pam Jones, Psychophysiological Investigation of the Effect of
Skill Level and Social Inhibition on Handgun Shooting Performance, in progress.
2007 Thesis Chairperson:
Rebecca D’Aquista, The Impact of Reality Group Therapy on the Behavior of At-Risk
Middle School Students, defended March.
2006 Thesis Chairperson for:
Chris Carbo, The Effects of Group Therapy on At-Risk Middle School Students, in
progress.
Jonathan Babin, Construct Validity of the State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory, in
progress.
2005 Thesis Chairperson for:
Kristen Booth, An evaluation of musical preference on the effects of different types of
music on psychological and physiological response to stress”, in progress.
Michelle Jimerson, The effects of different types of music on psychological and
physiological response of adolescents, in progress.
Betty Jones, Evaluating Functional Family Therapy as an intervention in families of
children with sickle cell disease, in progress.
2004 Thesis Chairperson for:
Amy Seay, “The Effects of a Circus of the Kids Program on the Psychosocial
Functioning of Middle School Youth”, defended May.
Committee Member for Jeff Klibert, Self-oriented and socially prescribed perfectionism:
are they differentiated by adaptive and maladaptive psychological symptoms? defended May.
2003 Committee Member:
Allen Morgan, The associations among same-sex sexual attraction, suicidal behavior,
suicidal proneness, depressive symptomology, hopelessness and social support, defended
December.
Jared Vickery, Differences in preference of aggressive humor between adjudicated and
non-adjudicated male adolescents, defended May.
2000 Thesis Chairperson for:
Kirsten Capeless, ”Analysis and evaluation of levels of stress and coping mechanisms in
law enforcement officers” defended August.
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Yvette Nemeth, “The Predictive Validity of the Clinical Analysis Questionnaire in the
Pre-Employment Selection of Police Officers” defended March.
Committee Member for Jody Wilkins, "Memory for digits during a cognitive interference
task in working memory" defended August.
1999 Thesis Chairperson for:
Jennifer Rowe, “The psychological predictors of successful weight loss following silastic
ring vertical stapled gastroplasty” defended August.
Jason Burns, “The effects of different types of music on perceived and physiological
measures of stress” defended May.
Deana Richardson “Effects of the Presence of a hearing Disabled Child on Parental
Reports of Stress and Symptomology” defended August.
1997 Thesis Chairperson for:
Mark Dennis, “The evaluation of biofeedback training and relaxation training for
individuals with an internal versus and external locus of control” defended August.
Carol O’Brien, “Emotional self-regulation through controlled processing of cognitions
and emotions” defended May.
1996 Thesis Chairperson for:
Irma Lopez, “Evaluation of psychological and behavioral factors in caregivers of children
with epilepsy” defended August.
Committee Member for Heather Shepard, “Impact of success & failure on self-esteem &
attributions of children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder” defended June.
Committee Member for Lisa Murphy, “Family relationships & children’s adjustment in
the single mother by choice family” defended June.
1995 Thesis Chairperson for:
Penny Besson "Use of Mini-mental Status examinations with Children: Reliability,
Validity and Normative Data" defended August.
Mary Hendersen "Electromyographic biofeedback with relaxation training and home
practice in the treatment of muscle-contraction headache in adolescents" defended June.
Paul Wiese "Development and validation of assessment devices for martial arts
instructors" defended June.
1994 Thesis Chairperson for:
Dorn Majure "The effects of relaxation training on perceptions of stress" defended
December.
Mathew Swiber "The Evaluation of Fetal Gross Body Movement as a Dimension of
Temperament” defended November.
Angela Ferrera "A Comparison of Cognitive-Behavioral and Behavioral Programs in the
Treatment of Childhood Obesity" defended August.
Committee Member for Pamela Mortellaro, "Locus of Control, Attribution, and SelfEfficacy in the Adherence to Sport Injury Treatment" defended March.
1993 Thesis Chairperson for:
Terasa Davis, "The effects of a rape-education intervention as a function of traditional
sex role acceptance and gender" defended August.
Thesis Committee Member for Margaret Stewart.
1992 Thesis Chairperson for:
Julie Jarvis "Concurrent validity of the Differential Ability Scales for gifted
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preschoolers" defended November.
Jane Barbin "Assessing the relationship between types of preschools and the performance
of preschool children on the Differential Ability Scales Subtest: Matching Letter-Like Forms"
defended June.
Victoria Bell "Temperament in school-aged children" defended March.
1991 Thesis Chairperson for:
Rick LaGuardia, "Relationship between physical self-efficacy, anxiety and running
performance with running club members and university track team members" defended August.
Committee Member for Stella Brown "Aerobic exercise in the psychological treatment of
adolescents" defended June.
1988 Thesis Chairperson for:
Gregory Mistrot Tucker, "Cognitive coping strategies for pain: comparison between
males and females on a cold pressor task" defended August.
Linda Christine Kilborn, "Claustrophobia development in response to magnetic
resonance imagining (MRI) scanning procedures: an empirical study of related factors"
defended October
Kenneth James Olsen, "The effect of novel visual feedback stimuli on biofeedback
training for children" defended December.
Deena Delaney, "Evaluation of a 'suggested' training schedule for skin temperature
biofeedback with children based on the current literature" defended December.
1985 Thesis Chairperson for:
Andrea Dunn, "Evaluation of the effects of visualization in muscle development".
Defended May - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
1983 - 1985 Dissertation committee member for fifteen dissertations in the Department of
Psychology, Virginia State Institute and State University.
Other Advising:
1994 - Present Advisor for Personalized Study Program for Adults
1993 Discover Your Future Project: Mentor
Clinical
2009-2013
Director, USA Psychological Clinic
1987
Alabama Psychology License, #499.
1986 - present Psychological Clinic, University of South Alabama. Clinical psychologist.
Outpatient evidenced based psychological assessment and treatment of children
and adults. Specialty areas are health psychology, sport psychology, child
clinical; mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy approaches.
1985 - 1986 Comprehensive Pain and Rehabilitation Center, University of Miami, Department
of Neurological Surgery. Clinical psychologist. Inpatient and outpatient
psychological assessment and treatment of medical patients.
1983 - 1985 Psychological Service Center, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State
University, Department of Psychology. Clinical psychologist, practicum
supervisor and acting summer director. Outpatient psychological services.
Developed a Behavioral Health Clinic.
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1982 - 1983
Research
1986 the
1985 - 1987
1983 - 1985
J. H. Miller Health Center and Shands Teaching Hospital, University of Florida,
Department of Clinical Psychology. Clinical Psychology Intern. APA approved
Medical Psychology track. Inpatient and outpatient psychological assessment and
treatment of psychiatric and medical populations. Neuropsychology rotation.
University of South Alabama, Department of Psychology. Ongoing projects in
areas of health psychology, mindfulness, resilience, self-regulations, sports and
exercise psychology and child clinical psychology.
University of Miami, Comprehensive Pain Center, Department of Neurological
Surgery, School of Medicine. Research Assistant Professor. Research
projects on the psychological assessment and treatment of chronic pain patients.
Other studies investigating behavioral, social and psychological factors associated
with chronic pain.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Psychology.
Assistant Professor. Research projects: Psychophysiological assessment and
behavioral treatment of childhood headaches; evaluation of the effects of imagery
on muscle strength and endurance; psychophysiological assessment and
psychological treatment of hypertensive patients.
Departmental, College and University Committees
2013Director of Clinical Training for the Combined Clinical and Counseling
Psychology Doctoral Program(CCP), CCP Committees: Clinical Training &
Practice, Assessment & Program Evaluation, Orientation & Retreat, Clinic
Advisory. Psychology Department Committees: Promotion & Tenure, Chair
Search Committee. College Committee: Promotion & Tenure, GASP
2012-2013
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate; Chair - Promotion & Tenure,
Chair - Evaluation Committee; Director of USA Psychological Clinic; Promotion
committee Dept of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work; Committee
Clinical Psychology Search Committee; Faculty Advisor AOP.
2011-2008
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Promotion & Tenure, Evaluation
Committee Clinical Psychology Search Committee, Director of USA
Psychological Clinic, A&S Promotion & Tenure, Faculty Advisor AOP.
2008-2009
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Chair of Promotion & Tenure,
DCCT Search. College of Arts & Scenices: APPC, GASP. USA Karate Club
Faculty Advisor.
2007-2008
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Promotion & Tenure. Ph.D.
Proposal Steering committee – chair, Clinical Faculty Search. College of Arts &
Sciences: APPC, GASP. Promotion Committee for History Department, USA
Karate Club, Faculty Advisor.
2006-2007
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Promotion & Tenure, assessment,
Newsletter. Ph.D. Proposal Steering committee – chair, College of Arts &
Sciences: GASP. USA Karate Club FacultyAdvisor.
2005-2006
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Promotion & Tenure. Ph.D.
Proposal Steering committee – chair, College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Award
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2004-2005
2003 – 2004
2002 – 2003
2001 – 2002
2000 – 2002
2000 – 2002
2000 - 2001
1997 - 2000
1999 - 2000.
1998 - 2008
1998 - 2002
1998 - 1999
1999 - 2000
1994 - 1999
1992 - 1997
1992 - 1993
1992 - 1997
1991 - 1993
1989 - 1993
1989
1986 -Present
1984 - 1985
1983 - 1985
1983 - 1984
Committee, GASP. Promotion & Tenure Committee for Department of
Communication and Visual Arts. . USA Karate Club Faculty Advisor.
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate, Promotion & Tenure. College of
Arts & Sciences Sabbatical Committee, GASP. Faculty Senate Mentor. USA
Karate Club Faculty Advisor.
Psychology Department Committees: Clinical Search, Graduate, Promotion &
Tenure, Space & Equipment. Arts & Sciences GASP. University Academic
Computing Committee
Psychology Department Committees: Graduate (Chair), Promotion & Tenure,
Academic Standards, Ph.D. Proposal (Chair), Workload. A&S College
Committees: GASP, Strategic Planning, Work Load, Faculty Awards (Chair), &
Get Acquainted Day Presentation
Psychology Department Committees: Work Load Distribution, Academic
Standards, Promotion and Tenure, Ph.D. Proposal (Chair), A&S Faculty Awards
Committee (Chaired), Get Acquainted Day Presentation
A&S College Workload Committee
A&S College Strategic Planning Committees
A&S College Promotion and Tenure Committees
Faculty Senate, A&S senator, Caucus Leader, 1997-1999
Faculty Senate Chair A&S Dean Search Committee, VP for Academic Search
Committee, Budget Council, Academic Standards Committee, all university wide
committees, and various ad hoc committees
Psychology Department Graduate Coordinator.
University Academic Computing Committee
A&S College Promotion and Tenure Committees
Promotion and Tenure Committees for Marine Sciences and Psychology
Departments
Graduate Council elected by faculty
Dean Lecture's Selection Committee
Member of Psychology Chair Search Committee
University Council on Research,
University of South Alabama Research Committee
Psychology Department Comprehensive Exam Committee
Athletic Department Tennis coach selection committee
Psychology Department Graduate Committee
Psychology Department Affirmative Action Committee, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University (VPI)
Psychology Department Clinical Psychology Faculty Search Committee,
Psychology Department Clinical Training Committee, VPI
Psychology Department Liaison Committee with the Office of Occupational
Health and Safety, VPI
Society Membership and Offices:
1975 - Present Psi Chi Psychology National Honor Society, Secretary 1975; Vice-President
1976-1977, of the Loyola University Chapter.
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1981 - Present Southeastern Psychological Association, Member. Member of Program
Committee. Judge for the Committee for the Equality of Professional
Opportunity. Present-elect (2013), President (2014)
1981 - Present Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Member.
1984 - Present Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society, Member. President USA chapter (20012002)
1986 - Present American Psychological Association, Member. Division member of Exercise and
Sport Psychology and Health Psychology.
1994
Alabama Association for Behavioral Medicine, Member.
1994 – 1998 Member Southern Pediatric Neurology Society
1996 - Present Member Mobile Psychological Association. President elect (1997), President
(1998)
1997 - Present Member Alabama Psychological Association. Regional Representative
(1998), Present elect (1999), President (2000), Past President (2001)
2004 – Present Member of the Association of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback.
Honors and Awards:
1974 - 1978 Academic Scholarship from Loyola University.
1975 - 1976 University Fellow, Loyola University. Participated in honor courses, independent
studies and executive honors board.
1977
Richard Frank Memorial Grant for Scientific Research. Loyola University.
1978 - 1979 National Institute of Mental Health Scholarship from Louisiana State University
1979 - 1982 Louisiana State University, Graduate Assistantship.
1984
Orurobors Award - Who's Who in Biobehavioral Sciences, (meritorious research
furthering understanding of psychophysiological processes).
1991 - Present Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in the South and Southeast
Who’s Who in Medicine and Health Care
1993
Author Reception presented by U.S.A. bookstore
1994
Faculty Development Award
1994
Faculty Development and Support Award
1992 - Present Associate Editor of Journal of Sport Behavior
1993 - Present Invited reviewer for several journals including: Perceptual and Motor Skills;
Biofeedback and Self-Regulation; Psychological Reports; Health Psychology;
Behavior Therapy; Behavior Therapy & Experimental Psychiatry; Journal of
Pediatric Psychology; Journal of Palliative Medicine; Journal of
Happiness; Mindfulness
1996
Phi Kappa Phi Scholar of the Year Award
1998 - present Editor in Chief of Journal of Sport Behavior
1998
Outstanding Professional Achievement Award, Mobile Association of
Psychologists
2001
College of A&S Faculty Service Award
2004
Sabbatical Award
2005
College of A&S Excellence in Teaching Award
2005-present Appointed to the editorial board of Journal of Applied Psychophysiology and
Biofeedback
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2014-present Associate Editor of Mindfulness
Grant Awards and Submissions:
2014 The Initiation of a Psychological Support System within a Gynecological Cancer
Survivorship Clinic: An Interdisciplinary Services Offering. University of South
Alabama Interprofessional Grant, Co-Principal Investigator, not funded.
Evaluation of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for MCI Patients, Abraham Mitchell
Grant, Mitchell Cancer Center, funded $15,000.
2009 Mindfulness Based Eating Awareness Program for Obese Children and Their Parents: A
Randomized Controlled Trial, USA Center for Healthy Communities Center of
Excellence Research Core Pilot Grant, not funded.
2005 Evaluating Anger and Resiliency in Relation to Racial Stereotypes During Stress, Office
of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), funded, $58,076.
2004 Evaluating Types of Music as a Coping Tool for Reducing Stress in Youth, Office of
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), funded, $51,616.
Enhancement of Medical Home Concept: Parents as Partners. Department of Health and
Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child
Health Services Federal Set-Aside Training, PI: Haynes Johnson, M.D with Elise Labbé,
Ph.D. and James Lee, Ph.D., not funded.
2003 Bridging the Gap of Health Disparities in Sickle Cell Disease through basic, clinical and
psychosocial research training (Project EXPORT): Pilot research component core and
training component core. National Center on Minority Health & Disparities, $100,000,
not funded.
2002 Predicting Response to Functional Family Therapy: A Treatment Option for Reducing At
Risk Behavior in Youth, OJJDP, $97,920, funded
Project FLEX: an interagency collaboration to provide in-home implementation of
Functional Family Therapy to 237 youth offenders and their families from Mobile
County annually. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Mental Health Services; Co-PI with
Cynthia Weaver, M.S.W., $399,995, September 2001, not funded.
2001 Predicting Response to Functional Family Therapy: A Treatment Option for Reducing
At-Risk Behavior in Youth, OJJDP, $113,924, funded
OHP Curriculum Development for the Masters Degree in Psychology Program,
American Psychological Association, $22,000, not funded.
The Children’s Research Initiative: Integrative Approaches, National Science
Foundation.
Co-PI with James Lee, $99,689, not funded.
Evaluation of a Family Functioning Intervention for Families Caring for Children with
Sickle Cell Disease, National Institute of Health, $50,422 annually for 5 years, not
funded.
1998 USA Sickle Cell Research Initiation Grants. Neurological and Psychological Studies in
Asymptomatic Sickle Cell Children. $24,000, not funded.
1996 A Psychobiological Model of Migraine Headache. NIMH: Biobehavioral Research
Program, $412,903, not funded.
Depression in Children and Adolescents: Evaluating the Interaction of Risk Factors.
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University of South Alabama Research Council, $4,670, funded.
1995 Battens Disease Support and Research Association: Study of the Neuronal Ceroid
Lipofuscinosis Diseases Evaluation of Family Functioning and Development of
Interventions: $3,000 - Funded.
1994-1998 Sickle Cell Study Grant. Psychological Evaluation of Sickle Cell Children. 9%
support time funded.
1994 Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses Research Grant: Center Grant. Dept. of Health and
Human Services, CO-PI on several studies with Paul Dyken, Neurology Professor.
$5,305,723, five years, not funded.
1994 The relationship between fatigue and depression and adults and parent/child pair. IDEA
project. $50,000, not funded..
1990 USARC, "The influence of Aerobic Exercise on Children with Attention Deficit
Disorder". Welsh & Labbé. $3,934, not funded.
1986 Childhood Headache Project: Evaluation of behavioral and psychophysiological
assessment and biofeedback treatment. University of South Alabama research grant,
$3,000 funded.
1983 Behavioral approaches to the assessment and treatment of childhood headache. Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University research grant, $2,000 funded.
PRESENTATIONS and SESSIONS CHAIRED at PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1982, April) Temperature biofeedback in the treatment of children
with migraine headache, annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New
Orleans, La.
Murphy, J. & Labbé, E. (1982, April) Weight loss: Subject compliance with prescribed
behaviors, annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1982, November) Skin temperature feedback and autogenic
training with home practice in the treatment of childhood migraine, annual convention of the
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Los Angeles, Ca.
Williamson, D., Labbé, E., Schellinger, J., & Waggoner, C. (1982, November) Behavioral
treatment of headaches: Psychophysiological bases of therapeutic benefits, annual convention
of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Los Angeles, Ca.
Labbé, E. (1983, February) Sexual dysfunction. Workshop presented at the Diabetes Research
Education and Treatment Center. University of Florida, Gainesville, Fl.
Labbé, E. (1983, April) Empirical evaluation of prevention programs: Beyond self-report. In
symposium, "Prevention of marital dissatisfaction: Improving intimate relationships." Annual
convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, Ga.
Labbé, E. (1983, May) Stress management on the job. Clinical and Community Dietetics
Program, University of Florida. American Dietetic Association, Gainesville, Fl.
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Labbé, E., Williamson, D. & Southard, D. (1985, April) Reliability of headache assessment for
children with migraine headaches, annual Convention of the Society of Behavioral Medicine,
Toronto.
Dunn, A., Labbé, E., Sebolt, D., & Bobko, P. (1986,January) Imagery content and perspective
and its effect on development of muscular strength, annual meeting of the Southeast Chapter of
the American College of Sports Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.
Labbé, E. (1986, March) Chairperson for Symposium: Behavioral assessment, treatment and
developmental issues of childhood headache, annual Southeastern Psychological Association,
Orlando, Fl.
Labbé, E. & Johnson, R. (1986, March) Assessment and treatment of muscle-contraction
headaches in children, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association,
Orlando, Fl
Labbé, E. (1987, March). Clinical biofeedback with children. Workshop presented at the
Annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, Ga.
Labbé, E. (1987, March). Community Psychology. Chairperson for paper session at the Annual
convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
Labbé, E., Goldberg, M., Fishbain, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1987, August).
Millon Behavioral Health Inventory norms for male and female chronic pain patients, Fifth
World Congress of the International Association for the Study of Pain, Hamburg, FRG.
Goldberg, M., Labbé, E., Fishbain, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1987, August)
Comparison of compensation and non-compensation chronic pain patients on the Millon
Behavioral Health Inventory (MBHI), Fifth World Congress on Pain of the International
Association for the Study of Pain, Hamburg, FRG.
Steele-Rosomoff, R., Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Labbé, E.& Rosomoff, H. (1987, August).
Compensation and non-compensation mixed chronic pain patients categorized by DMS-III
Diagnostic Criteria, Fifth World Congress on Pain of the International Association for the Study
of Pain, Hamburg, FRG.
Labbé, E., Welsh, C., & Delaney, D. (1988, April) Effects of consistent aerobic exercise on the
psychological functioning of women, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, New Orleans, La.
Welsh, C., Labbé, E., & Delaney, D. (1988, April) What makes them run? Exercise compliance
variables in previously inactive women, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, New Orleans, La.
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Labbé, E. (1988, April) Health Psychology. Chairperson for paper session presented at the
Annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E., Delaney, D., Olson, K., & Hickman, H. (1989,March) Skin temperature biofeedback
training: Predicting performance and the psychological effects of a non-clinical child
population, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Welsh, C., & Labbé, E. (1989, March) Are fun runs fun for kids? A survey of school-aged
participants, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Washington,
D.C.
Labbé, E. (1989, March) Medical Psychology. Chairperson of poster session at the Annual
convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Kilborn, C. & Labbé, E. (1989, August) Claustrophobia development in response to magnetic
resonance imaging scanning procedures, annual convention of the American Psychological
Association, New Orleans, La.
Delaney, D., Olson, K., & Labbé, E. (1989, August) Thermal biofeedback with children:
Evaluation of a suggested training schedule, annual convention of the American Psychological
Association, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1989, December) Invited Speaker: Clinical and research issues in the behavioral
treatment of migraine headache. 1st Annual conference of the Psychology of Health, Immunity,
and Disease, Boston, Ma.
Labbé, E. & Welsh, C. (1990, April) Psychological and physical effects of a jogging program
for grade school children: A controlled group outcome study, annual convention of the
Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
Coldsmith, B., Labbé, E. & Bertcsh (1991, March) Factors affecting college choice of high
school distance runners, annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New
Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1991, September) Conference Director and Presenter. Health Psychology in the
1990's: Current issues and clinical applications. Human Performance Systems, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (1992, March) Health Psychology-Prevention. Chairperson for poster session
presented at the annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Knoxville,
TN.
Labbé, E. (1992, March) Psychological effects of aerobic activities in children. In symposium,
"Sport Psychology: Not for the "elite" athlete only", annual convention of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, Knoxville, TN.
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LaGuardia, R. & Labbé, E. (1992, August) The relationship between Self-efficacy, anxiety and
race performance of long distance runner, the Centennial Convention of the American
Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Labbé, E. (1992, September) Conference Director and Presenter. Sport Psychology in the
1990's: Current issues and clinical applications. Human Performance Systems, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E (1993, April) The role of self-efficacy and sport behavior. Chair of paper session at the
85th annual meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1993, April) Self-efficacy and sport behavior. Chair of paper session at the 85th
annual meeting of the Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1993, August) Therapeutic Interventions. Chair of paper session Sport Psychology at
the 101st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Toronto, Canada.
Labbé, E. (1994, March) Performance. Chairperson for paper session presented at the Annual
convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1994, April) Measuring self-efficacy in the sports setting. In symposium, "I think I
can: Self-efficacy and sports", annual convention of the Southeastern Psychological Association,
New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (1994, May) Skin temperature biofeedback: A component analysis with childhood
migraine patients, 1st Annual Research Forum, University of South Alabama Research Council.
Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (1994, September) Treatment of childhood migraine with skin temperature
biofeedback, autogenic training and home practice: a component analysis, 10th annual
Migraine Trust International Symposium, London, U.K.
Labbé, E. (1994, September) Integrating writing exercises for Tests and Measurements"
graduate class. Invited presenter for the Writing Across the Curriculum Seminar. University of
South Alabama, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (1995, January) Childhood Dementias, annual conference of the Southern
Neurological Society, Duck Key, Fl.
Labbé, E. (1995, March) Can competitive sports be healthy for children?: Current findings and
recommendations. In symposium Sports Psychology Applications to Health: Theoretical and
Empirical Consideration. Annual conference of the Southeastern Psychological Association,
Savannah, Ga.
Ferrara, A. & Labbé, E. (1995, March) Evaluation of a cognitive- behavioral treatment program
for childhood obesity. 41st Annual conference of the Southeastern Psychological
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Association, Savannah, Ga.
Besson, P. & Labbé, E. (1996, March) Evaluation of the mini-mental state exam with children.
Annual conference of the Southern Pediatric Neurology Society, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E., Murphy, L, & O’Brien, C. (1996, March) A prospective evaluation: Psychosocial
factors and prediction of headache. 42nd Annual conference of the Southeastern Psychological
Association.
Labbé, E. (1997, September) Demonstration and discussion of writing exercises for health
psychology . Invited presenter for the Writing Across the Curriculum Seminar. University of
South Alabama, Mobile, Al,.
Labbé, E. (1997, July). Family functioning and emotional coping: caring for children with
Battens disease. Invited speaker for Battens Disease Support & Research Association Annual
Conference, San Antonia, TX.
Labbé, E., Lopez, I., Murphy, L., & O’Brien, C. (1997, August) Psychological differences:
caring for the chronically versus terminally ill child, annual Conference of the American
Psychological Association, Chicago, Ill.
Haynes, J., Herbert, D. & Labbé, E. (1997, September) Physician attitudes & practices in
treatment of acute pain episodes, 25th National Sickle Cell Program Meeting.
Labbé, E., O’Brien, C., Dennis, M., Maerten, P., Dyken, P, & O’Connor, S. (1998, March).
Evaluation of cognitive functioning in children with Sickle Cell Disease, annual Conference of
the Southeastern Psychological Association, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (1998, March). Psychology in the community, annual Conference of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (1998, March). Chair: CEPO student research award presentations, annual
Conference of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Mobile, Al.
Dufour, C., Burns, J. Labbé, E., Williams K. & McCall, J. (1998, March). Muscle tension and
Mozart: Stressing the importance of music, annual Conference of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E., Crimmins, K., & Burns, J. (1998, November) Depression in youth: Evaluating the
interaction of risk factor, 32nd annual American Association of Behavior Therapist, Washington,
D.C.
Labbé, E. (1999, March). Chair: CEPO student research award presentations, 45th Annual
Conference of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Savannah, GA.
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Burns, J., Labbé, E., Williams, K, McCall, J. (1999, March). Perception & physiology:
disharmonious measures of the effects of music, 45th Annual Conference of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, Savannah, GA.
Pack-Mabien, A., Labbé, E., Herbert, D. & Haynes, J.(1999, March) Nurses attitudes and
practice in sickle cell pain management, 23rd annual meeting of the Sickle Cell Disease Program,
San Francisco, CA.
Labbé, E. (1999, November) Goals 2000 for Alabama Psychologists. Annual Retreat for the
aPA Executive Council, Cheaha, Alabama.
Labbé, E., Capeless, K., & O’Brien, C. (2000, March) Evaluating the headache questionnaire
using the severity model of pain, 46th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
Association. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E., Comiskey, J. & Cooksey, B. (2000, March) The Computer Usage Inventory:
Assessing computer addiction in college students, 46th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern
Psychological Association, New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (2000, March) Chair of session: CEPO Student Research Award, 46th Annual Meeting
of the Southeastern Psychological Association., New Orleans, La.
Capeless, K, & Labbé, E. (2000, March) Evaluating coping responses of police officers. USA 7th
Annual Research Forum, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (2000, June) Presided over the Annual Conference for the aPA Executive Council, Fort
Walton Beach, Florida.
Labbé, E. (2000, November) Chaired Annual Retreat for the aPA Executive Council, Cheaha,
Alabama.
Labbé, Nemeth, Comiskey, Masood & Jones (2000, November) Internet addiction: Signing off
is hard to do, 34th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy,
New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E.(2001, March) Mental health needs and coping in at-risk girls, 47th Annual Meeting of
the Southeastern Psychological Association., Atlanta, GA
Labbé, E. (2001, September). Evaluating and treating chronic pain the severely mentally ill.
Eight Annual Psychology Symposium, Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation,
Searcy Hospital, Mt. Vernon, Al.
Labbé, E., Comiskey, J., Gandy, A., Jones, B., O’Farril-Swails, L., Rollan, K., & Burns, J. (2002,
March) Music that soothes the savage beast: fact or fiction, 48th Annual Meeting of the
Southeastern Psychological Association. Orlando, Fl.
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Labbé, E. (2002, March) Chair of session: Health, 48th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern
Psychological Association. Orlando, Fl.
Jones, B., Labbé, E., & Downey, J. (2002, March) Effects of career and weight: Do we practice
what we preach? 48th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association.Orlando,
Fl.
Labbé, E. (2002, May) Evaluation of a family functioning intervention for families caring for
children with Sickle Cell disease. Quarterly meeting of the Psychosocial/Clinical Research
Seminar, USA Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center, Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. (2002, June) Sport Psychology: Current concepts, issues and practice. Continuing
Education Workshop, presented at the Annual Conference of the Alabama Psychological
Association, Fort Walton Beach, Fl.
Labbé, E. (2002, July) Physicians’ attitudes and practices in pain management for patients with
Sickle Cell Disease, Regional Conference, Sickle Cell Disease: Understanding the Dynamics of
Today’s Changing Health Care Trends, Webcast: University of South Alabama, Comprehensive
Sickle Cell Center, College of Medicine Videoconference, Tuskegee University, Kellogg
Conference Center, Tuskegee, AL.
Labbé, E. (2003, February) Physician’s attitudes and practices in Sickle Cell Pain Management.
USA Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center Continuing Education Conference; Practical Issues in
Sickle Cell Disease: Attitudes, treatments & Outcomes. Mobile, Al.
Labbé, E. & Seay, A. (2003, March) I'm joining the circus: Increasing self-esteem in youth, 49th
Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (2003, March) Predicting response to FFT with youth at risk: Gender and clinical
disorders, 49th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. (2003, March) Chair of paper session: Supportive relationships, 49th Annual Meeting
of the Southeastern Psychological Association. New Orleans, La.
Labbé, E. & Welsh, C. (2003, October) Response to Functional Family Therapy. 1st Annual
Presentation of Research, Youth Violence Prevention Project., Mobile, Al.
Labbé , E., Jimerson, M, Booth, K. & Kawamura, N. (2004, March) The sound of music:
Evaluating responses to different music genres, 50th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, Atlanta, GA.
Labbé , E. (2004, March) Chair of paper session: Sport and exercise psychology: Integrating
Science and Practice, 50th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
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Labbé, E. (2004, March) Training and competencies in sport and exercise psychology, 50th
meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
Labbé, E. & Welsh, C. (2004, July) Evaluating underserved and at-risk youth from a family
perspective, annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.
Labbé, E. (2005, April) Biofeedback treatment of severe psychogenic cough, To be presented at
the annual meeting of Association for Applied Psychophysiological and Biofeedback, Austin,
TX
Labbé, E., Schmidt, N., Babin, J., Pharr, M. & Jones, T. (2005, August) Evaluating the effects of
different types of music on negative emotions, Presented at the annual meeting of the American
Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Labbé, E. Babin, J., Schmidt, N., & Pharr, M. (2006, March) Construct validity of the StateTrait Anger Expression Inventory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of Southeastern
Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA
Labbé, E. (2006, March) Eating. Chair for an interactive poster session at the annual meeting of
Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA
Labbé, E. Schmidt, N., Babin, J., Pharr, M. & Jones, T. (2006, April) Helping adolescents cope
with stress: Mozart or metal? Paper presented at the annual meeting of Association for Applied
Psychophysiological and Biofeedback, Portland, OR
Labbe, E. & Schmidt, N. (May 2006) Evaluating type of music as a coping tool for reducing
stress in youth. University of South Alabama, Youth Violence Prevention Program.
Labbé, E. Babin, J., Schmidt, N., & Pharr, M. (accepted July 2006) Comparing adolescents’ and
young adults’ emotional and physiological responses to stress. International Association of
Applied Psychology, Athens, Greece.
Labbé, E. (2007, February) Chair of Poster Session: Religion and politics. Annual Conference of
the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA
Carbo, C., Labbé, E. Welsh, C & Carbo, T. (2007, February) The effectiveness of group therapy
for at-risk middle school students. Annual Conference of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, New Orleans, LA
Labbé, E. 2008, March) Chair of Poster Session: Weight and body image. Annual Conference of
the Southeastern Psychological Association, Charlotte, NC
Labbé, E. Babin, J., Schmidt, N., & Pharr, M. (2008, March) Comparing adolescents’ and young
adults’ emotional and physiological responses to stress. Annual Conference of the Southeastern
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Psychological Association, Charlotte, NC
Brasfield, H., Labbé, E., Bennett, T. (2008, March) Weight-Loss surgery seekers: EDI and
MMPI correlates. Annual Conference of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Charlotte,
NC.
Labbé, E. (2008, May) Exploring the relationship between spirituality, personality and stress.
Annual Conference of the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Daytona
Beach, FL
Labbé, Womble, M., & Cochran, R. (2009, February) Spirituality, personality and health:
Understanding the relationship. 55th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association,
New Orleans, LA.
Labbé , E. (2009, February) Chair of Symposium: Exploring roles of spirituality and personality
as health protective factors, 55th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New
Orleans, LA.
Labbé , E. (2009, February) Mindfulness Training: Evaluating spirituality, personality and
health outcome, Paper presented at the 55th meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, New Orleans, LA.
Labbé, E. (2009, March) Assessing Mindfulness. Paper presented at the annual scientific
conference for the Center for Mindfulness, Worcester, MA.
Labbé, E. (2009, April) Evaluating mindfulness in health and sport Psychology. Paper presented
for the University of West Florida Center for Applied Psychology, Distinguished Speaker Series,
Pensacola, FL.
Labbe, E. (2009, September) Mindfulness: Defining and measuring from a biopsychosocial
perspective. 2nd Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Perception, Action, and Consciousness,
Mobile, AL
Labbe, E. (2009, November) Mindfulness: Psychological health and spiritual practice. Invited
Speaker for Springhill College Christus Lecture, Mobile, AL
Labbé, E., Shenesey, J. & Womble, M. (2010, March) Resilience: What doesn’t kill you makes
you stronger. Annual SEPA convention, Chattanooga, TN
Labbé, E. & Escuriex, B. (2010, April) Measuring Mindfulness: An evidence-based perspective.
Center for Mindfulness Annual Scientific Conference, Worcester, MA, 13-16.
Womble, M., & Labbé, E., (2010, April) Mindfulness . . . A prescription for better health?
Annual Mid-Year Conference & Pre-Conference Institute, Baltimore, MD.
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Labbé, E. & Stefurak, T. (2010, May) Healthcare Reform, Hospital Oriented Professional
Education. Fairhope, AL.
Labbé, E., Escuriex, B. & Shenesey, J. (2010, July). A Mindfulness-Based approach to cardiac
rehabilitation. Continuing Education workshop. Psychological Unit, Veterans Administration,
Biloxi, MS.
Shenesey, J., Labbé, E., Nguyen, M. K. (2010, August) Spirituality, religious commitment,
personality and health: Exploring these relationships. Paper presented at the 118th annual
conference of the APA, San Diego, CA.
Labbé, E., Escuriex, B. & Shenesey, J. (2011, March) Conducting mindfulness-based
interventions. Three hour Continuing Education Workshop presented at the annual meeting of
the Southeastern Psychological Association, Jacksonville, FL.
Labbé, E., Womble, M., Chavers, D., Shenesey, J., Wilson, K. & Williams, R. (2011) Validation
of a biopsychosocial resilience scale: The Resilience Questionnaire (RQ). Paper presented at the
annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Jacksonville, FL. March
Labbé, E., Escuriex, B. & Shenesey, J. (2011, March). A mindfulness-based approach to cardiac
rehabilitation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Scientific Conference on
Mindfulness Research, Boston, MA.
Labbé, E., Escuriex, B. & Shenesey, J. (2011, August) Mindfulness skills training from an
evidence-based perspective. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American
Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Womble, M, Labbé, E., Shelley-Tremblay, & Norrell, P. (2011, August) Regular exercise
adoption: Evaluating psychosocial factors influencing college students. Poster presented at the
annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Labbé, E., Womble, M., Chavers, D., Shenesey, J. & Wilson, K. (2011, November) Exploring
the relationship between mindfulness, spirituality, religiosity and personality. Poster presented at
the annual meeting of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Toronto, Canada.
Wilson, k., Labbé, E., Womble, M., Chavers, D., McMahon, G. & Shelley-Tremblay, J. (2012,
February) Resilience and health characteristics in the hispanic population. Poster presented at
the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA
Chavers, D., Labbé, E., Womble, M., and Wilson, K. (2012, February) Personality and
Depression: Does religiosity and spirituality matter? Paper presented at the annual meeting of
the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA
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Labbé, E. (2012, February) Ethnicity and Cross Cultural. Chair of paper session at the annual
meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
Labbé, E. & Chavers, D. (2012, March) Mindfulness and Resilience. Paper presented at the midyear meeting of APA Division 36, Baltimore, MD.
Chavers, D., Labbé, E., & Feibelman, J. (2013, March) Yoga participation: a broad sample of
mindfulness, resiliency and personality. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the
Southeastern Psychological Association, Atlanta, GA.
Hill, B. & Labbé, E. (2013, May) Current Measures, Psychometrics of scale development, and
future directions, Part 1&2. Symposium presented at the First International Conference on
Mindfulness, Rome, Italy
Labbé, E. & Chavers, D. (2013, July) Mindfulness-Based Interventions: Exploring the roles of
spiritually and group processes. Conversation Hour at the annual meeting of the American
Psychological Association, Honolulu, HI.
Feibelmen, J.L., Labbé, E.E. & Turner L. A. (2013, November) Evaluating the relationships
between mindfulness, forgiveness and eating disorder symptomology. Poster presented at the
annual meeting of the Association of Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies,
Nashville, TN.
Escuriex, B., Shenesey, J., & Labbé, E. (2013, November) Comparing trait and state
mindfulness in body scan and progressive muscle relaxation.. Poster presented at the annual
meeting of the Association of Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Nashville,
TN.
Chavers, D., Johns, K., & Labbé, E. (2014, March) Exploring the role of mindfulness in reducing
neuroticism. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological
Association, Nashville, TN.
McAbee, J., Chavers, D., & Labbé, E. (2014, March) Review of a low-vision therapy pilot group.
Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association, Nashville,
TN.
Johns, K., McAbee, J., Naylor, P., Chavers, D.J., Russ, K., Drayer, K. & Labbé, E. (2014,
November) Outcome rating scale and group session rating scales in brief mindfulness-stress
reduction and stress management groups. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the
Association of Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Philadelphia, PA.
PUBLICATIONS:
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1982). Behavioral treatment of two psychosomatic disorders in
children and adolescents. Behavioral Medicine Update, 5, 2-5.
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Labbé, E., Eastman, B., Gardner, D., & Murray, F. Y. (1983). Diabetic impotence: Psychogenic
factors. Diabetes, 32, Supplement 1.
Williamson, D., Labbé, E. & Granberry, S. (1983). Somatic disorders. In M. Hersen (Ed.),
Outpatient behavior therapy: A clinical guide. New York: Grune & Stratton, 109-141.
Murphy, J. & Labbé, E. (1983) Weight loss: Seeking compliance with prescribed behaviors.
ERIC Report, Washington, D.C.: U.S. National Institute of Education Resources Information
Center.
Feuerstein, M., Bortolussi, L., Houle, M., & Labbé, E. (1983) Stress, temporal artery activity and
pain in migraine headache: a prospective analysis. Headache, 23, 296-304.
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1984). Temperature biofeedback in the treatment of children with
migraine headaches. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 8, 317-326.
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1984). Treatment of childhood migraine using autogenic feedback
training. Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology, 52, 968-976.
Labbé, E. & Williamson, D. (1985). Behavioral treatment of elective mutism: A review of the
literature. Clinical Psychology Review, 4, 273-292.
Murray, F. T. & Labbé, E. (1985). Sexual dysfunction in diabetes mellitus. In Frieger & Bardin
(Eds.), Endocrinology and Metabolism, Decker & Mosby, 254-262.
Labbé, E., Williamson, D. & Southard, D. (1985). Reliability and validity of children's reports of
migraine headache symptoms. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 7,
375-383.
Feuerstein, M., Labbé, E. & Kuczmierczk, A. (1986) Health Psychology: A Psychobiological
Perspective. Plenum Publishing Co.: New York, N. Y.
Labbé, E., Goldberg, M., Fishbain, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R., & Rosomoff, H. (1987). Millon
Behavioral Health Inventory norms for male and female chronic pain patients. (Summary) Pain,
Supplement 4, S94.
Goldberg, M., Labbé, E., Fishbain, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1987).
Comparison of compensation and non-compensation chronic pain patients on the Millon
Behavioral Health Inventory (MBHI), (Summary), Pain, Supplement 4, S94.
Steele-Rosomoff, R., Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Labbé, E. & Rosomoff, H. (1987).
Compensation and non-compensation mixed chronic pain patients categorized by DMS-III
diagnostic criteria. (Summary), Pain, Supplement 4, S94.
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Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Labbé, E., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1988)
Compensation and non-compensation chronic pain patients compared for DSM-III operational
diagnoses. Pain, 32, 197-206.
Labbé, E., Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1988)
Compensation and non-compensation chronic pain patients: Responses to the Millon Behavioral
Health Inventory. Pain Management, 1, 133-139.
Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Labbé, E., Zachar, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R. & Rosomoff, H. (1988)
Long term claustrophobia following magnetic resonance imaging. Letter to the editor. American
Journal of Psychiatry, 145: 8, 1038-1039.
Labbé, E. (1988). Sexual dysfunction in chronic back pain patients: Implications for clinical
research and practice. The Clinical Journal of Pain, 4, 143-149.
Labbé, E. (1988) Childhood muscle contraction headache: Current issues in assessment and
treatment. Headache, 28, 430-434.
Labbé, E., Welsh, C. & Delaney, D. (1988) Effects of consistent aerobic exercise on the
psychological functioning of women. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 67, 919-925.
Labbé, E., Goldberg, M., Fishbain, D., Rosomoff, H., & Steele-Rosomoff, R.(1989) Millon
Behavioral Health Inventory norms for chronic pain patients. Journal of Clinical Psychology,
45, (3), 383-389.
Fishbain, D., Goldberg, M., Labbé, E., Zachar, D., Steele-Rosomoff, R., & Rosomoff, H.
(1989). MR imaging as a trigger for persistent claustrophobia. Letter to the editor. American
Journal of Roentgenology, 152, 653.
Welsh, C. & Labbé, E. (1989) Are fun runs fun for kids? A survey of school-aged participants.
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 69, 74.
Labbé, E. & Ward, C. (1989) Electromyographic biofeedback in the treatment of children with
muscle-contraction headache. Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, 11, (2),
65-69.
Kilborn, C. & Labbé, E. (1990) Magnetic imaging scanning procedures: Development of phobic
responses during scan and at one month follow-up. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 13,
391-401.
Ward, C. A. & Labbé, E. (1990) Electromyographic biofeedback with mental imagery and home
practice in the treatment of children with muscle-contraction headache. Developmental and
Behavioral Pediatrics, 2, 11, 65-68.
Labbé, E., Welsh, C., Coldsmith, B., & Hickman, H. (1991) High school cross country runners:
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Running commitment, health locus of control and performance, Journal of Sport Behavior, 14,
(2), 85-91.
Marcon, R. & Labbé, E. (1991) Assessment and treatment of children's headaches from a
developmental perspective. Headache, 30, 586-592.
Welsh, C., Labbé, E. & Delaney, D. (1991) Cognitive strategies and personality variables in
adherence to exercise. Psychological Reports, 68, 1327-1335.
Labbé, E. (1991) Headache. In Burg, Ingelfinger & Wald (Eds.) Current Pediatrics Therapy 14,
92-96. Philadelphia, PA/ W.B. Saunders.
Delaney, D., Olson, K., & Labbé, E. (1992) Skin temperature biofeedback: Evaluation of
non-clinical children's responses. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry,
24:1.
Brown, S., Welsh, C., Labbé, E., Vitulli, W. & Kulkarni, P. (1992) Aerobic exercise in the
psychological treatment of adolescents. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 74, 555-560.
Labbé, E. & Welsh, C. (1993) Children and running: changes in physical fitness, self-efficacy
and health locus of control. Journal of Sport Behavior, 16, 85-97.
Labbé, E., Delaney, D., Olson, K. & Hickman, H. (1993) Skin temperature biofeedback training:
Cognitive and developmental factors in a non-clinical child population. Perceptual and Motor
Skills, 76, 955-962.
LaGuardia, R. & Labbé, E. (1993) Self-efficacy and anxiety and their relationship to training
and race performance. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 77, 27-34.
Welsh, C. & Labbé, E. (1994) Children and Aerobic Exercise: Cognitive and Behavioral
Effects. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 58, 504-417.
Labbé, E. (1994) Treatment of childhood migraine with skin-temperature biofeedback,
autogenic training and home practice: a component analysis. In F. C. Rose (Ed.) New Advances
in Headache Research: 4, Smith-Gordon & Co. Inc.: London, UK.
Labbé, E. (1995) Treatment of childhood migraine with autogenic training and skin temperature
biofeedback: A component analysis. Headache, 35, 10-13.
Tuck-Muller, C., Dyken, P., Li, S., Chen, H. Labbé, E. & Wertelecki, W. (1995) Translocation
10;18 in a patient with juvenile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Batten Disease). American
Journal of Medical Genetics, 57, 168-171.
Labbé, E. (1995) Health locus of control and biofeedback training. Perceptual and Motor Skills,
80, 466.
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Labbé, E. & Dyken, P. (1995) Childhood dementia: a closer look at family functioning and
status of Batten disease patients. Abstract published in the proceedings of the Southern Pediatric
Neurology Society Annual Meeting.
Labbé, E. & Dyken, P. (1995) Studies on childhood dementias. Abstract published in the
proceedings of the Southern Pediatric Neurology Society Annual Meeting.
Labbé, E.(1996) Emotional states and perceived family functioning of caregivers of chronically
ill children. Psychological Reports, 79, 1233-1234.
Besson, P. & Labbé, E. (1996) Evaluation of the Modified Min-mental State Examination for
Pediatric Populations. Journal of Child Neurology, 11.
Dyken, P., Maertens, P, Labbé, E. (1996) Sickle Cell Encephalopathy: a new concept concerning
the pathogenesis of sickle cell neurological disease. Journal of Child Neurology, 11.
Dyken P., Maertens, P., Vuk, S., Batario, D., Lopez, I., Riaz, S., Pryzborski, M., Labbé, E. &
Shah, A. (1996) Neurological impairment indices in pediatric neurology practice. Journal of
Child Neurology, 11.
Labbé, E., Murphy, L. & O’Brien, C. (1997) Psychosocial factors and prediction of headaches in
college adults. Headache, 37, 1-5.
Ladd, E.R., Welsh, M.C., Vitulli, W.F., Labbé, E.E. & Law, J.G. (1997) Narcissism and casual
attributions. Psychological Reports, 80, 171-178.
Besson, P. & Labbé, E. (1997) Use of the Modified Mini-Mental State Exam with children.
Journal of Child Neurology, 12 (7), 455-460.
Labbé, E. (1998) Biofeedback. In Friedman, H.A. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Mental Health.
Academic Press: New York, N.Y.
Labbé, E. (1998) Pediatric headaches: Pathophysiology, current assessment and treatment
methods. In Ollendick, T. & Hersen, M. (Eds.) Handbook of Child Psychopathology. Plenum
Publishing Co.: New York, N.Y.
Labbé, E. (1999) Management of headache, other than migraine. Stockman, J. & Lohr, J. (Eds.)
Essence of Pediatrics, W.B. Saunders: New York, N.Y.
Labbé, E. (1999) Commentary: Salient aspects of research in pediatric headache and future
directions. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 24 (2), 113-114.
Labbé, E. (1999) Psychological preparation for magnetic resonance imaging scanning
procedures. In M. Lopez (Ed.) Handbook of Health Psychology: Foundations, Methodology and
Applications, pp 435-448,Biblioteca Nueva: Madrid, Spain.
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Labbé, E. (1999) Coping Workbook for Care Providers of Childrenwith Batten Disease. Batten
Disease Support and Research Association: Chicago, Ill.
Burns, J., Labbé, E., Williams, J., & McCall, J. (1999) Perceived and physiological indicators of
relaxation: as different as Mozart and Alice in Chains. Applied Psychophysiology and
Biofeedback, 24, 197-202.
Coldsmith, B, Bertsch, T. & Labbé, E. (2000) Sport Marketing: college-bound athletes’ decision
models and recruiting implications. Proceedings of the Academy of Marketing Studies, 5:1, 4144.)
Pack-Mabien, A., Labbé, E., Herbert, D., & Haynes, J. (2001) Nurses attitudes and practices in
Sickle Cell Pain management. Applied Nursing Research, 14, 187-192.
Labbé, E. (2001) Biofeedback. In Friedman, H.A. (Ed.) Assessment and Therapy: Articles from
the Encyclopedia of Mental Health. Academic Press: New York, N.Y.
Labbé, E. (2001) Biofeedback. Assessment and Therapy: Specialty Articles from the
Encyclopedia of Mental Health. San Diego, CA: Harcourt Academic Press.
Labbé, E., Lopez, I. & O’Brien, C. (2002) Optimism and Psychosocial Functioning in Caring for
Children with Battens and other Neurological Diseases. Psychological Reports, 90, 1129-1135.
Burns, J., Labbé, E., Arke, B., Capeless, K., Cooksey, B., Steadman, A., & Gonzales, C. (2002)
The Effects of Different Types of Music on Perceived and Physiological Measures of Stress.
Journal of Music Therapy, 39 (2), 101-116.
Labbé, E., (2003) Biofeedback. In Ollendick, T. & Schroeder, C. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of
Pediatric and Child Psychology. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.
Labbé, E. (2005) Optimism and Psychosocial Functioning in Caregivers of Children with
Neurodegenerative or Chronic and Severe Neurological Disease. In Lee, A.V. (Ed.) Coping with
Disease. Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers.
Labbé, E., Herbert, D. & Haynes, J. (2005). Physicians’ Attitudes and Practices in Sickle Cell
Disease Pain Management, Journal of Palliative Care, 21:4, 246-251.
Labbé, E. (2006) Biofeedback and Cognitive Coping in the Treatment of Pediatric Habit Cough.
Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 31:2, 167-172.
Labbé, E. Schmidt, N., Babin, J. & Pharr, M. (2007) Coping with Stress: The Effectiveness of
Different Types of Music, Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 32:4, 163-168.
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Labbé, E. & Fobes, A. (2010) Evaluating the Interplay between Spirituality, Personality and
Stress, Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 35:2, 141-146.
Labbé, E. (2011) Psychology Moment by Moment: A Guide to Enhancing Your Clinical Practice
with Mindfulness and Meditation. New Harbinger Publications: Oakland, CA.
Welsh, M. C., & Labbé, E. (2011) Emotional Factors in Infertility and Infertility Treatment. In
Rizk, B.(Ed.) Clinical Infertility, 131-137.
Labbé, E. E., Womble, M., Shenesey, J. (2011). Exploring the relationship between mindfulness
and resilience. In Stark, C.A. & Bonner, D.C.(Eds.), Handbook on Spirituality: Belief Systems,
Societal Impact and Roles in Coping. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc
Escuriex, B. F., & Labbé, E.E. (2011) Therapist mindfulness and treatment outcome: A critical
review of the research literature, Mindfulness, 4:242-253.
Womble, M., Labbé, E., & Cochran, R (2013). Spirituality, personality and health:
Understanding the relationship to Health Resilience, Psychological Reports Mental and Physical
Health, 112, 1-10. DOI 10.2466/02.07.PR0.112.3.706-715
Johns, K., Chavers, D., & Labbé, E.E. (2013) Neuroticism and resilience: evaluating mindfulness
as a mediator. In Kristel Parn (Ed.) Psychology of Neuroticism, 67-83. Hauppauge, NY: Nova
Science Publishers, Inc
McAbee, J., Labbé, E.E., & Drayer, K. (2014) Mindfulness-based interventions: Evaluating the
biopsychosocial effects for patients with cancer. In Murata-Soraci, K. (Ed) Psychology of
Mindfulness, 87-106. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Hill, B., & Labbé, E.E. (2014) Measuring mindfulness. In Singh, N.N. (Ed.) Psychology of
Meditation, 11-28. Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Womble, E., Labbé, E., Shelley-Tremblay, J., & Norrell, P. (2014) Regular exercise adoption:
Psychosocial factors influencing college students, Journal of Sport Behavior, 37:2,
Betancourt, A.E., & Labbé, E. E. (2015) Mindful Media: Representations of the Effects of
Mindfulness on the Brain in YouTube Videos. In Grabowski, M. (Ed.) Media on the Brain, New
York, NY: Routledge.
Betancourt, A.E., & Labbé, E.E. (in press) Nursing narratives through new media. In Gatison,
A.D.M. (Ed.) Communicating Women's Health: Voicing the Voiceless, Routledge
SUBMITTED PUBLICATIONS:
Labbé, E., Womble, M., & Shenesey, J. (submitted) The Resilience Continuum: From Breaking
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Down to Braving Through,
Labbé, E., Womble, M., Shenesey, J., Chavers, D. & Wilson, K. (submitted) Evaluation of the
Psychometric Properties of the Resilience Questionnaire,
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