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Kenneth Levy

    • 5702 Citations
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    19942019
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    Research Output 1994 2019

    2019

    Adult attachment anxiety moderates the relation between self-reported childhood maltreatment and borderline personality disorder features

    Crow, T. M. & Levy, K. N., Nov 1 2019, In : Personality and Mental Health. 13, 4, p. 239-249 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Anxiety
    Psychological Stress
    Personality
    Buffers
    1 Citation (Scopus)

    Attachment and psychotherapy: Implications from empirical research

    Levy, K. & Johnson, B. N., Aug 1 2019, In : Canadian Psychology. 60, 3, p. 178-193 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Empirical Research
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapeutic Processes
    Research
    Birds

    Conformity to prototypical therapeutic principles and its relation with change in reflective functioning in three treatments for borderline personality disorder

    Kivity, Y., Levy, K. N., Wasserman, R. H., Beeney, J. E., Meehan, K. B. & Clarkin, J. F., Nov 1 2019, In : Journal of consulting and clinical psychology. 87, 11, p. 975-988 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Theory of Mind
    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Psychotherapy
    Q-Sort
    Behavior Therapy
    2018
    8 Citations (Scopus)

    Adult attachment as a predictor and moderator of psychotherapy outcome: A meta-analysis

    Levy, K., Kivity, Y., Johnson, B. N. & Gooch, C. V., Nov 1 2018, In : Journal of clinical psychology. 74, 11, p. 1996-2013 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Meta-Analysis
    Therapeutics
    Predictors
    Meta-analysis
    7 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment-related regulatory processes moderate the impact of adverse childhood experiences on stress reaction in borderline personality disorder

    Ehrenthal, J. C., Levy, K., Scott, L. N. & Granger, D. A., Jan 1 2018, In : Journal of personality disorders. 32, p. 93-114 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Salivary alpha-Amylases
    Hydrocortisone
    Exercise Test
    Saliva

    Borderline Personality Disorder

    Yeomans, F. E. & Levy, K., Dec 1 2018, In : Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 41, 4, p. xiii-xv

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

    Borderline Personality Disorder

    Clinical characteristics of comorbid narcissistic personality disorder in patients with borderline personality disorder

    Hörz-Sagstetter, S., Diamond, D., Clarkin, J. F., Levy, K., Rentrop, M., Fischer-Kern, M., Cain, N. M. & Doering, S., Aug 1 2018, In : Journal of personality disorders. 32, 4, p. 562-575 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Personality Disorders
    Psychopathology
    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
    Suicide

    Clinical Necessity Guidelines for Psychotherapy, Insurance Medical Necessity and Utilization Review Protocols, and Mental Health Parity

    Lazar, S. G., Bendat, M., Gabbard, G., Levy, K., McWilliams, N., Plakun, E. M., Shedler, J. & Yeomans, F., May 1 2018, In : Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 24, 3, p. 179-193 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Utilization Review
    Parity
    Insurance
    Psychotherapy
    Mental Health
    8 Citations (Scopus)

    The role of negative affect and self-concept clarity in predicting self-injurious urges in borderline personality disorder using ecological momentary assessment

    Scala, J. W., Levy, K., Johnson, B. N., Kivity, Y., Ellison, W. D., Pincus, A. L., Wilson, S. & Newman, M. G., Jan 1 2018, In : Journal of personality disorders. 32, p. 36-57 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Self Concept
    Anxiety Disorders
    Outpatients
    Ecological Momentary Assessment

    Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder

    Levy, K., McMain, S., Bateman, A. & Clouthier, T., Dec 1 2018, In : Psychiatric Clinics of North America. 41, 4, p. 711-728 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Behavior Therapy
    Meta-Analysis
    Randomized Controlled Trials
    2017
    10 Citations (Scopus)

    Behavioral activation in TFP: The role of the treatment contract in transference-focused psychotherapy

    Yeomans, F. E., Delaney, J. C. & Levy, K., Sep 1 2017, In : Psychotherapy. 54, 3, p. 260-266 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Contracts
    Psychotherapy
    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Psychology
    Behavioral Symptoms
    2 Citations (Scopus)

    Pseudosecure vs. individuated-secure client attachment to therapist: Implications for therapy process and outcome†

    Mallinckrodt, B., Anderson, M. Z., Choi, G., Levy, K., Petrowski, K., Sauer, E. M., Tishby, O. & Wiseman, H., Nov 2 2017, In : Psychotherapy Research. 27, 6, p. 677-691 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Therapeutics
    2016
    30 Citations (Scopus)

    Frontolimbic neural circuit changes in emotional processing and inhibitory control associated with clinical improvement following transference-focused psychotherapy in borderline personality disorder

    Perez, D. L., Vago, D. R., Pan, H., Root, J., Tuescher, O., Fuchs, B. H., Leung, L., Epstein, J., Cain, N. M., Clarkin, J. F., Lenzenweger, M. F., Kernberg, O. F., Levy, K. N., Silbersweig, D. A. & Stern, E., Jan 1 2016, In : Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 70, 1, p. 51-61 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Psychotherapy
    Prefrontal Cortex
    Gyrus Cinguli
    Impulsive Behavior
    3 Citations (Scopus)

    Psychotherapy for personality disorders: Questions of clinical utility

    Kramer, U. & Levy, K. N., Sep 1 2016, In : Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. 26, 3, p. 338-346 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Personality Disorders
    Psychotherapy
    Therapeutics
    Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
    Administrative Personnel
    28 Citations (Scopus)

    Self other disturbance in borderline personality disorder: Neural, self-report, and performance-based evidence

    Beeney, J. E., Hallquist, M. N., Ellison, W. D. & Levy, K. N., Jan 1 2016, In : Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. 7, 1, p. 28-39 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Self Report
    Maintenance
    Cognition
    Personality
    2015
    2 Citations (Scopus)

    Apego como marco teórico para entender los trastornos de personalidad: Consideraciones psicoterapéuticas, neurocientíficas y de desarrollo

    Translated title of the contribution: An attachment theoretical framework for understanding personality disorders: Developmental, neuroscience, and psychotherapeutic considerationsLevy, K., Johnson, B. N., Wesley Scala, J., Temes, C. M. & Clouthier, T. L., Jan 1 2015, In : Psihologijske Teme. 24, 1, p. 91-112 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Personality Disorders
    Neurosciences
    Personality
    Comparative Psychology
    Ethology
    46 Citations (Scopus)

    Narcissistic personality disorder: Diagnostic and clinical challenges

    Caligor, E., Levy, K. & Yeomans, F. E., May 1 2015, In : American Journal of Psychiatry. 172, 5, p. 415-422 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Personality Disorders
    Comorbidity
    Differential Diagnosis
    24 Citations (Scopus)

    Quality and severity of depression in borderline personality disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Köhling, J., Ehrenthal, J. C., Levy, K. N., Schauenburg, H. & Dinger, U., Apr 1 2015, In : Clinical Psychology Review. 37, p. 13-25 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Meta-Analysis
    Depression
    Depressive Disorder
    Diagnostic Self Evaluation
    5 Citations (Scopus)

    Special commentary: Integrated treatment for personality disorders: A commentary

    Levy, K. N. & Wesley Scala, J., Mar 1 2015, In : Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. 25, 1, p. 49-57 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

    Personality Disorders
    2014
    41 Citations (Scopus)

    A meta-analysis of the relation between patient adult attachment style and the working alliance

    Bernecker, S. L., Levy, K. N. & Ellison, W. D., Jan 1 2014, In : Psychotherapy Research. 24, 1, p. 12-24 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Meta-Analysis
    Outpatients
    Anxiety
    Research
    Therapeutics
    32 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment and mentalization in female patients with comorbid narcissistic and borderline personality disorder

    Diamond, D., Clarkin, J. F., Cain, N. M., Hörz, S., Levy, K. N., Fischer-Kern, M., Doering, S. & Buchheim, A., Jan 1 2014, In : Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. 5, 4, p. 428-433 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Personality Disorders
    Theory of Mind
    Randomized Controlled Trials
    Interviews
    4 Citations (Scopus)

    Change in attachment and reflective function in borderline patients with and without comorbid narcissistic personality disorder in transference focused psychotherapy

    Diamond, D., Clarkin, J. F., Levy, K. N., Meehan, K. B., Cain, N. M., Yeomans, F. E. & Kernberg, O. F., 2014, In : Contemporary Psychoanalysis. 50, 1-2, p. 175-210 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Personality Disorders
    Psychotherapy
    Research
    Transference (Psychology)
    31 Citations (Scopus)

    EEG asymmetry in borderline personality disorder and depression following rejection

    Beeney, J. E., Levy, K., Kopp, L. M. & Hallquist, M. N., Jan 1 2014, In : Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. 5, 2, p. 178-185 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Major Depressive Disorder
    Electroencephalography
    Depression
    Motivation

    Generalizability theory in psychotherapy research: The impact of multiple sources of variance on the dependability of psychotherapy process ratings

    Wasserman, R. H., Levy, K. & Loken, E. G., Jan 1 2014, Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Psychotherapy Research. Taylor and Francis, p. 53-71 19 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Psychotherapy
    Research
    10 Citations (Scopus)

    Latent class analysis of personality disorders in adults with posttraumatic stress disorder: Results from the national epidemiologic survey on alcohol and related conditions

    Tsai, J., Harpaz-Rotem, H., Pilver, C. E., Wolf, E. J., Hoff, R. A., Levy, K. N., Sareen, J. & Pietrzak, R. H., Mar 2014, In : Journal of Clinical Psychiatry. 75, 3, p. 276-284 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Personality Disorders
    Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
    Alcohols
    Quality of Life
    Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
    21 Citations (Scopus)

    The efficacy of psychotherapy: Focus on psychodynamic psychotherapy as an example

    Levy, K. N., Ehrenthal, J. C., Yeomans, F. E. & Caligor, E., Sep 1 2014, In : Psychodynamic Psychiatry. 42, 3, p. 377-421 45 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy
    Mental Disorders
    Patient Acceptance of Health Care
    Health Services Research
    2013
    21 Citations (Scopus)

    Biobehavioral reactivity to social evaluative stress in women with borderline personality disorder

    Scott, L. N., Levy, K. N. & Granger, D. A., Apr 1 2013, In : Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. 4, 2, p. 91-100 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Research Design
    Hydrocortisone
    alpha-Amylases
    Arousal
    6 Citations (Scopus)

    Introduction: Attachment theory and psychotherapy

    Levy, K. N., Nov 1 2013, In : Journal of clinical psychology. 69, 11, p. 1133-1135 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Attachment Theory
    21 Citations (Scopus)

    Is clinical psychology doctoral training becoming less intellectually diverse? And if so, what can be done?

    Levy, K. & Anderson, T., Jun 1 2013, In : Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. 20, 2, p. 211-220 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Clinical Psychology
    Psychotherapy
    Research
    Training Support
    Advisory Committees
    44 Citations (Scopus)

    The impact of pathological narcissism on psychotherapy utilization, initial symptom severity, and early-treatment symptom change: A naturalistic investigation

    Ellison, W. D., Levy, K. N., Cain, N. M., Ansell, E. B. & Pincus, A. L., May 1 2013, In : Journal of Personality Assessment. 95, 3, p. 291-300 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Narcissism
    Psychotherapy
    Community Mental Health Centers
    Outpatients
    Therapeutics
    19 Citations (Scopus)

    Transference-focused psychotherapy

    Yeomans, F. E., Levy, K. N. & Caligor, E., Sep 1 2013, In : Psychotherapy. 50, 3, p. 449-453 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Personality Disorders
    Transference (Psychology)
    Object Attachment
    Countertransference (Psychology)
    16 Citations (Scopus)

    Transference focused psychotherapy for patients with comorbid narcissistic and borderline personality disorder

    Diamond, D., Yeomans, F. E., Stern, B., Levy, K., Hörz, S., Doering, S., Fischer-Kern, M., Delaney, J. & Clarkin, J. F., Nov 1 2013, In : Psychoanalytic Inquiry. 33, 6, p. 527-551 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Personality Disorders
    Psychotherapy
    Randomized Controlled Trials
    Research
    2012
    1 Citation (Scopus)

    An editorial statement

    Shahar, G., Anchin, J. C., Gottidiener, W. H., Levy, K. & Mor, N., Mar 1 2012, In : Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. 22, 1, p. 1-4 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

    11 Citations (Scopus)

    An update and overview of the empirical evidence for transference-focused psychotherapy and other psychotherapies for borderline personality disorder

    Levy, K., Meehan, K. B. & Yeomans, F. E., Jan 1 2012, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Research: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence. Humana Press Inc., p. 139-167 29 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Psychoanalysis
    Personality Disorders
    Psychotherapy
    4 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment theory and research: Implications for psychodynamic psychotherapy

    Levy, K. N., Meehan, K. B., Temes, C. M. & Yeomans, F. E., Jan 1 2012, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Research: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence. Humana Press Inc., p. 401-416 16 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Psychoanalysis
    Research

    Commentary on Beutler et al.'s "Common, specific, and treatment fit variables in psychotherapy outcome"

    Levy, K., Sep 1 2012, In : Journal of Psychotherapy Integration. 22, 3, p. 282-286 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    4 Citations (Scopus)

    Construct validity of a measure of affective communication in psychotherapy

    Meehan, K. B., Levy, K. N. & Clarkin, J. F., Apr 1 2012, In : Psychoanalytic Psychology. 29, 2, p. 145-165 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Communication
    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Personality Disorders
    Principal Component Analysis
    11 Citations (Scopus)

    Development and criterion validity of a computerized text analysis measure of reflective functioning

    Fertuck, E. A., Mergenthaler, E., Target, M., Levy, K. N. & Clarkin, J. F., May 1 2012, In : Psychotherapy Research. 22, 3, p. 298-305 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Linguistics
    Motivation
    Emotions
    Language
    26 Citations (Scopus)

    Factor structure of the primary scales of the inventory of personality organization in a nonclinical sample using exploratory structural equation modeling

    Ellison, W. D. & Levy, K. N., Jun 1 2012, In : Psychological Assessment. 24, 2, p. 503-517 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Personality Inventory
    Ego
    Self Concept
    Personality
    Self-Injurious Behavior
    2 Citations (Scopus)

    Personality Disorders

    Clarkin, J. F., Levy, K. & Ellison, W. D., Mar 16 2012, Handbook of Interpersonal Psychology: Theory, Research, Assessment, and Therapeutic Interventions. John Wiley and Sons, p. 383-403 21 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Personality Disorders
    Personality
    Ego
    Object Attachment
    8 Citations (Scopus)

    Predicting domains and rates of change in borderline personality disorder

    Lenzenweger, M. F., Clarkin, J. F., Levy, K. N., Yeomans, F. E. & Kernberg, O. F., Apr 1 2012, In : Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment. 3, 2, p. 185-195 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Social Adjustment
    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Aggression
    Impulsive Behavior
    Anger
    8 Citations (Scopus)

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Narcissistic Personality

    Diamond, D., Yeomans, F. & Levy, K., Mar 12 2012, The Handbook of Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Theoretical Approaches, Empirical Findings, and Treatments. John Wiley and Sons, p. 421-433 13 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Narcissism
    Psychotherapy
    Personality
    Pathology
    9 Citations (Scopus)

    Psychodynamic psychotherapy research: Process, outcome, and the brain

    Levy, K. & Ablon, J. S., Jan 1 2012, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Research: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence. Humana Press Inc., p. xv-xx

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript

    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Outcome Assessment (Health Care)
    Brain
    30 Citations (Scopus)

    Subtypes, Dimensions, Levels, and Mental States in Narcissism and Narcissistic Personality Disorder

    Levy, K. N., Aug 1 2012, In : Journal of clinical psychology. 68, 8, p. 886-897 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Narcissism
    Personality Disorders
    Research
    Mental State
    36 Citations (Scopus)

    Transference, transference interpretations, and transference-focused psychotherapies

    Levy, K. N. & Scala, J. W., Sep 1 2012, In : Psychotherapy. 49, 3, p. 391-403 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Psychoanalysis
    Multiple Psychotherapy
    Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
    Transference (Psychology)
    4 Citations (Scopus)

    Treatment approaches for borderline personality disorder

    Yeomans, F. E., Levy, K. & Meehan, K. B., Apr 1 2012, In : Psychiatric Times. 29, 4, p. 42-46 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    2011
    29 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment and its vicissitudes in borderline personality disorder

    Levy, K., Beeney, J. E. & Temes, C. M., Feb 1 2011, In : Current psychiatry reports. 13, 1, p. 50-59 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Borderline Personality Disorder
    Psychopathology
    Neurosciences
    Psychotherapy
    Maintenance
    87 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment style

    Levy, K. N., Ellison, W. D., Scott, L. N. & Bernecker, S. L., Feb 1 2011, In : Journal of clinical psychology. 67, 2, p. 193-203 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Psychotherapy
    Anxiety
    Sample Size
    Meta-Analysis
    Therapeutics
    10 Citations (Scopus)

    Attachment Style

    Levy, K., Ellison, W. D., Scott, L. N. & Bernecker, S. L., May 1 2011, Psychotherapy Relationships That Work: Evidence-Based Responsiveness. Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

    Psychotherapy
    Anxiety
    Sample Size
    Meta-Analysis
    Therapeutics
    54 Citations (Scopus)

    I feel your pain: Emotional closeness modulates neural responses to empathically experienced rejection

    Beeney, J. E., Franklin, R. G., Levy, K. N. & Adams, R. B., Aug 1 2011, In : Social neuroscience. 6, 4, p. 369-376 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    pain
    brain
    Social Distance
    Pain
    Aptitude