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About
Dr. Steffen's research, teaching, and clinical interests are in geropsychology and behavioral medicine. Her research lab aims to advance understanding and interventions to promote mental and physical health in older adults and involved family-care partners. She coordinates the Psychology Advising Office and psychology tutoring in STAC, along with teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in gerontology and doctoral courses in clinical psychology. Dr. Steffen is dual-board certified in geropsychology and in behavioral cognitive psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. She provides clinical supervision and has a small psychotherapy and family consultation practice at the Community Psychological Service.
Contact Information
Phone: 314-516-5382
Fax: 314-516-5392
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Education/Academic qualification
Clinical Geropsychology, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University School of Medicine
1991 → 1994
Clinical Psychology, PhD, Indiana University-Bloomington
… → 1991
Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto VA Medical Center Predoctoral Internship
1989 → 1990
Psychology, BA, Rockhurst University
… → 1985
Research Interests
- Aging and Mental Health
- Depression
- Dementia
- Alzheimer Disease
- Family Caregiving
- Psychotherapy
- Loss & Grief
- End of Life Planning
- Geropsychology
- Psychological Treatments
- Quasi Experimental Design
- Implementation Fidelity
- Mental Health and Aging
- Depressive Disorders
- Behavioral Health Assessments and Interventions with Family Care Partners of Older Adults
Disciplines
- Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Gerontology
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Treating Later-life Depression: A Cognitive-behavioral Therapy Approach, Clinician Guide
Steffen, A., 2022Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Theoretical Support and Practical Strategies for CBT with Depressed Older Adults
Steffen, A., 2021, Psychological assessment and treatment of older adults.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Women’s sexual satisfaction in the context of midlife relationships: examining an ecological model
Arenella, K. M. & Steffen, A., 2021, In: Journal of Women & Aging.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impairment for Medication Management in Older Adults: Validity of a Family Report Measure.
Schmidt, N. E., Steffen, A. & Meuser, T. M., May 3 2020, In: Clinical Gerontologist. 43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Multiple perspectives on disseminating and implementing evidenced‐based treatments: Demand and supply.
Richmond, K. P. & Steffen, A., Dec 2020, In: Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. 27Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review