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Matt J. Gray is affiliated with the University of Wyoming in the United States. Their primary research fields include Psychology and Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Clinical Psychology and Gender Studies as noted in their extensive publication record. The subfields also encompass Health, Sociology and Political Science, and Law.

Their work covers a variety of key topics related to trauma and mental health. These include:

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Child Abuse and Trauma

Matt J. Gray has contributed to multiple publication venues frequently, including:

  • Journal of Loss and Trauma
  • Violence Against Women
  • PsycTESTS Dataset
  • Families Systems & Health
  • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Matt J. Gray are as follows:

  • Minority Stress Theory and Internalized Homophobia among LGB Sexual Assault Survivors: Implications for Posttraumatic Adjustment, 2020, Journal of Loss and Trauma
  • Universal screening and trauma informed care: Current concerns and future directions, 2021, Families Systems & Health
  • An Exploration of the Relationship Between Culture and Resilience Capacity in Trauma Survivors, 2020, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology
  • A controlled trial of adaptive disclosure-enhanced to improve functioning and treat posttraumatic stress disorder, 2024, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
  • Cultural Considerations in the Treatment of Latina Survivors of Sexual Assault, 2021, Journal of Loss and Trauma

The researcher collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including Brett T. Litz, Ariel J. Lang, Joshua D. Clapp, Kendal Binion, and Stephanie Amaya, with multiple joint publications confirming ongoing partnerships in related trauma and clinical psychology research.

Best Publications

  • Psychometric properties of the life events checklist.

    Matt J. Gray;Brett T. Litz;Julie L. Hsu;Thomas W. Lombardo

  • Early intervention for trauma: Current status and future directions.

    Brett T. Litz;Matt J. Gray;Richard A. Bryant;Amy B. Adler

  • Which instruments are most commonly used to assess traumatic event exposure and posttraumatic effects?: A survey of traumatic stress professionals

    Jon D. Elhai;Matthew J. Gray;Todd B. Kashdan;C. Laurel Franklin

  • Coping style use predicts posttraumatic stress and complicated grief symptom severity among college students reporting a traumatic loss

    Kimberly R. Schnider;Jon D. Elhai;Matt J. Gray

  • Adaptive Disclosure: An Open Trial of a Novel Exposure-Based Intervention for Service Members With Combat-Related Psychological Stress Injuries

    Matt J. Gray;Yonit Schorr;William Nash;Leslie Lebowitz

  • Adaptive Disclosure: A New Treatment for Military Trauma, Loss, and Moral Injury

    Brett T. Litz;Leslie Lebowitz;Matt J. Gray;William P. Nash

  • Emotional numbing in posttraumatic stress disorder: current and future research directions.

    Brett T Litz;Matt J Gray

  • A Brief Exposure-Based Intervention for Service Members with PTSD.

    Maria M. Steenkamp;Brett T. Litz;Matt J. Gray;Leslie Lebowitz

  • A longitudinal analysis of PTSD symptom course: delayed-onset PTSD in Somalia peacekeepers.

    Matt J. Gray;Elisa E. Bolton;Brett T. Litz

  • Differences in posttraumatic stress disorder diagnostic rates and symptom severity between Criterion A1 and non-Criterion A1 stressors

    Mary E. Long;Jon D. Elhai;Amy Schweinle;Matt J. Gray

  • Trauma professionals' attitudes toward and utilization of evidence-based practices.

    Matt J. Gray;Jon D. Elhai;Lawrence O. Schmidt

  • Sexual Assault Programming on College Campuses: Using Social Psychological Belief and Behavior Change Principles to Improve Outcomes

    Lisa A. Paul;Matt J. Gray

  • Complexity of trauma narratives as an index of fragmented memory in PTSD: a critical analysis

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  • Acute psychological impact of disaster and large-scale tauma: limitations of traditional interventions and future practice recommendations.

    Matt J. Gray;Shira Maguen;Brett T. Litz

  • Behavioral interventions for recent trauma: Empirically informed practice guidelines

    Matt J. Gray;Brett T. Litz

  • Psychopathology Following Interpersonal Violence: A Comparison of Risk Factors in Older and Younger Adults

    Ron Acierno;Kristine Brady;Matt Gray;Dean G. Kilpatrick

  • The Effectiveness and Feasibility of Videoconferencing Technology to Provide Evidence-Based Treatment to Rural Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Populations

    Christina Hassija;Matt J. Gray

  • Perceptions of Peer Rape Myth Acceptance and Disclosure in a Sample of College Sexual Assault Survivors

    Lisa A. Paul;Matt J. Gray;Jon D. Elhai;Joanne L. Davis

  • Relationship Closeness and Trauma Narrative Detail: A Critical Analysis of Betrayal Trauma Theory

    Katie M. Lindblom;Matt J. Gray

  • Rape and physical violence: comparison of assault characteristics in older and younger adults in the National Women's Study.

    Ron Acierno;Matt Gray;Connie Best;Heidi Resnick

  • Utility of the Trauma Symptom Inventory’s Atypical Response Scale in Detecting Malingered Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

    Jon D. Elhai;Matthew J. Gray;James A. Naifeh;Jimmie J. Butcher

Frequent Co-Authors

Brett T. Litz
Brett T. Litz Boston University
Jon D. Elhai
Jon D. Elhai University of Toledo
Ron Acierno
Ron Acierno The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Connie L. Best
Connie L. Best Medical University of South Carolina
Matthew R. Pearson
Matthew R. Pearson University of New Mexico
Shira Maguen
Shira Maguen University of California, San Francisco
Ariel J. Lang
Ariel J. Lang University of California, San Diego
Joanne L. Davis
Joanne L. Davis University of Tulsa
Dean G. Kilpatrick
Dean G. Kilpatrick Medical University of South Carolina
Samuel M. Y. Ho
Samuel M. Y. Ho City University of Hong Kong

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