Michelle Kees
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychology
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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Michelle Kees
Clinical Associate Professor
  • Center Memberships
  • Recent Publications
  • Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Eisenberg Family Depression Center
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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    • Journal Article
      What predicts personal growth following a deployment? An examination of National Guard soldiers through the lens of posttraumatic growth.
      Farero AM, Blow AJ, Bowles RP, Gorman Ufer L, Kees M, Guty D. Mil Psychol, 2024 May 3; 36 (3): 274 - 285. DOI:10.1080/08995605.2021.2002105
      PMID: 38661466
    • Journal Article
      Immediate Impact of a Brief Suicide Prevention Training for Veteran Volunteers
      Lapidos A, Spinner J, Garlick J, Kees M. Pedagogy in Health Promotion, 2023 Mar 1; 9 (1): 27 - 33. DOI:10.1177/2373379921989383
    • Journal Article
      National Guard Couples Communicating During Deployment: The Challenge of Effective Connection.
      Blow AJ, Farero AM, Ufer LG, Kees M, Guty D. Contemp Fam Ther, 2022 44 (3): 284 - 293. DOI:10.1007/s10591-021-09588-4
      PMID: 34121806
    • Journal Article
      The Impact of Military Fathers’ Mental Health on the Well-Being of Their Children Postdeployment: Findings From National Guard Fathers
      Farero AM, Kammes R, Blow A, Johnson T, Kees M, Ufer LG, Guty D. Military Behavioral Health, 2020 Apr 2; 8 (2): 159 - 170. DOI:10.1080/21635781.2019.1644262
    • Journal Article
      The Relationship Between Parent–Soldier Communication and Postdeployment Soldier Mental Health
      Farero AM, Blow A, Bowles R, Gorman L, Kees M, Guty D. Military Behavioral Health, 2019 Jul 3; 7 (3): 336 - 344. DOI:10.1080/21635781.2018.1550026
    • Journal Article
      Rasch Analysis of the Revised Dyadic Adjustment Scale (RDAS) with Military Couples
      Farero A, Bowles R, Blow A, Ufer L, Kees M, Guty D. Contemporary Family Therapy, 2019 Jun 1; 41 (2): 125 - 134. DOI:10.1007/s10591-018-09486-2
    • Journal Article
      Intervention effects on reflectivity explain change in positive parenting in military families with young children.
      Julian MM, Muzik M, Kees M, Valenstein M, Dexter C, Rosenblum KL. J Fam Psychol, 2018 Sep; 32 (6): 804 - 815. DOI:10.1037/fam0000431
      PMID: 29878806
    • Journal Article
      Intervention effects on reflectivity explain change in positive parenting in military families with young children.
      Julian MM, Muzik M, Kees M, Valenstein M, Dexter C, Rosenblum KL. Journal of Family Psychology, 2018 Jan 1; 32 (6): 804 - 815.
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