Jennifer W. KauppDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Clinical Psychology

A Comparison of Trauma-Focused and Present-Focused Group Therapy for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse

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An NIMH-funded randomized controlled trial comparing two models of group therapy for adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, conducted within the Stanford group.

Classen, C. C., Palesh, O. G., Cavanaugh, C. E., Koopman, C., Kraemer, H. C., Kaupp, J. W., Aggarwal, R., & Spiegel, D. (2011). A Comparison of Trauma-Focused and Present-Focused Group Therapy for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 3(1), 84–93.

Psychosocial Treatments

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A review chapter on psychosocial interventions for the stress and distress that accompany medical illness, in the field's standard psychosomatic-medicine textbook.

Kaupp, J. W., Rapoport-Hubschman, N., & Spiegel, D. (2005). Psychosocial Treatments. In J. L. Levenson (Ed.), The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Psychosomatic Medicine. American Psychiatric Publishing.

The Impact of Abuse Factors and Relational Schemas on Long-Term Distress in Adult Females Sexually Abused as Children

Her doctoral research: how characteristics of the abuse and a person's internalized relational schemas predict lasting distress in adult women who were sexually abused as children. The foundation of her later clinical work.

Kaupp, J. W. (2001). The Impact of Abuse Factors and Relational Schemas on Long-Term Distress in Adult Females Sexually Abused as Children. Doctoral dissertation, Palo Alto University (then Pacific Graduate School of Psychology). ProQuest Dissertations & Theses.