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George Silberschatz, PhD

Title(s)Volunteer Clinical Professor, Psychiatry
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address1001 Potrero Avenue, #001
San Francisco CA 94110
Phone415-567-3669
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    Title(s)UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences


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    1. The problematic impressions of therapy scale: a transtheoretical measure of negative patient experience in psychotherapy. Psychother Res. 2025 Jul 24; 1-13. McCollum J, Li X, Silberschatz G, Kealy D, Gomez Penedo JM. PMID: 40704414.
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    2. "It Felt Like I Was Being Tailored to the Treatment Rather Than the Treatment Being Tailored to Me": Patient Experiences of Helpful and Unhelpful Psychotherapy. Psychother Res. 2024 Jun 04; 1-15. Li E, Kealy D, Aafjes-van Doorn K, McCollum J, Curtis JT, Luo X, Silberschatz G. PMID: 38833539.
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    3. The Revised Pathogenic Beliefs Scale: A Transtheoretical Measure of Maladaptive Beliefs That Are Associated with Psychological Distress. J Pers Assess. 2024 Sep-Oct; 106(5):574-583. McCollum J, Razo J, Aafjes-van Doorn K, Silberschatz G. PMID: 38358835.
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    4. Measures of trauma exposure and trauma response: A scoping review. J Clin Psychol. 2023 Nov; 79(11):2668-2684. Tolchin G, Aafjes-van Doorn K, Horne S, Baitch R, Silberschatz G. PMID: 37424306.
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    5. Interpersonal guilt and the working alliance in psychotherapy: The moderating role of childhood experience. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2023 Jan; 30(1):141-151. Aafjes-van Doorn K, Luo X, Kealy D, McCollum J, Silberschatz G. PMID: 36068996.
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    6. Within-patient perceptions of alliance and attunement: Associations with progress in psychotherapy. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2022 Sep; 29(5):1717-1727. Aafjes-van Doorn K, Bar-Sella A, Zilcha-Mano S, Luo X, Silberschatz G, Kealy D, McCollum J, Snyder J. PMID: 35352860.
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    7. The plan formulation method: An empirically validated and clinically useful procedure applied to a clinical case of a patient with a severe personality disorder. J Clin Psychol. 2022 03; 78(3):409-421. Gazzillo F, Curtis J, Silberschatz G. PMID: 34994400.
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    8. Interpersonal and Social Functioning Among Psychotherapy Patients: The Indirect Effect of Childhood Adversity. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2021 Oct 01; 209(10):747-752. Aafjes-van Doorn K, McCollum J, Silberschatz G, Kealy D, Snyder J. PMID: 34143761.
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    9. Perceived Adverse Parenting in Childhood and Psychological Distress Among Psychotherapy Patients: The Mediating Role of Pathogenic Beliefs. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2021 03 01; 209(3):181-187. Aafjes-van Doorn K, McCollum J, Silberschatz G, Kealy D, Snyder J. PMID: 33235181.
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    10. Assessing internalized beliefs: Development of the Pathogenic Belief Scale. Dev Psychopathol. 2021 02; 33(1):96-108. Aafjes-van Doorn K, McCollum J, Silberschatz G, Snyder J. PMID: 32091353.
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    11. Cognitive mediators of the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and adult psychopathology: A systematic review. Dev Psychopathol. 2020 08; 32(3):1017-1029. Aafjes-van Doorn K, Kamsteeg C, Silberschatz G. PMID: 31631833.
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    12. Plan-compatible termination in psychotherapy: Perspectives from control-mastery theory. Psychotherapy (Chic). 2020 12; 57(4):508-514. Kealy D, Gazzillo F, Silberschatz G, Curtis JT. PMID: 32551723.
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    13. Traumas and Their Consequences According to Control-Mastery Theory. Psychodyn Psychiatry. 2020; 48(2):113-139. Fimiani R, Gazzillo F, Fiorenza E, Rodomonti M, Silberschatz G. PMID: 32628581.
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    14. Preliminary Data about the Validation of a Self-Report for the Assessment of Interpersonal Guilt: The Interpersonal Guilt Rating Scales-15s (IGRS-15s). Psychodyn Psychiatry. 2018; 46(1):23-48. Gazzillo F, Gorman B, De Luca E, Faccini F, Bush M, Silberschatz G, Dazzi N. PMID: 29480782.
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    15. Reliability and Validity of the Interpersonal Guilt Rating Scale-15: A New Clinician-Reporting Tool for Assessing Interpersonal Guilt According to Control-Mastery Theory. Psychodyn Psychiatry. 2017; 45(3):362-384. Gazzillo F, Gorman B, Bush M, Silberschatz G, Mazza C, Faccini F, Crisafulli V, Alesiani R, De Luca E. PMID: 28846509.
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    16. The Patient's Experience of Attunement and Responsiveness Scale. Psychother Res. 2017 09; 27(5):608-619. Snyder J, Silberschatz G. PMID: 27013357.
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    17. The effect of congruence in patient and therapist alliance on patient's symptomatic levels. Psychother Res. 2017 05; 27(3):371-380. Zilcha-Mano S, Snyder J, Silberschatz G. PMID: 26837661.
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    18. Improving the yield of psychotherapy research. Psychother Res. 2017 01; 27(1):1-13. Silberschatz G. PMID: 26360343.
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    19. The Adjective Check List as an outcome measure: assessment of personality change in psychotherapy. Psychother Res. 2009 Nov; 19(6):707-17. Itzhar-Nabarro Z, Silberschatz G, Curtis JT. PMID: 19606389.
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    20. What have we learned about how the alliance develops over the course of therapy? Psychotherapy (Chic). 2009 Sep; 46(3):295-7. Silberschatz G. PMID: 22122720.
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    21. Comments on "The necessary and sufficient conditions of therapeutic personality change.". Psychotherapy (Chic). 2007 Sep; 44(3):265-7. Silberschatz G. PMID: 22122250.
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    22. A method of choosing CCRT scorers. Psychother Res. 2004 Mar; 14(1):127-34. Luborsky L, Diguer L, Andrusyna T, Friedman S, Tarca C, Popp CA, Ermold J, Silberschatz G. PMID: 22011121.
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    23. Measuring the therapist's impact on the patient's therapeutic progress. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1993 Jun; 61(3):403-11. Silberschatz G, Curtis JT. PMID: 8326040.
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    24. An examination of three methods of psychodynamic formulation based on the same videotaped interview. Psychiatry. 1989 Aug; 52(3):302-23. Perry JC, Luborsky L, Silberschatz G, Popp C. PMID: 2772089.
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    25. Conceptualizing adult development. J Am Psychoanal Assoc. 1988; 36(2):347-69. Settlage CF, Curtis J, Lozoff M, Lozoff M, Silberschatz G, Simburg EJ. PMID: 3403909.
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    26. A method for establishing reliability of statements from psychodynamic case formulations. Am J Psychiatry. 1986 Nov; 143(11):1454-6. Rosenberg SE, Silberschatz G, Curtis JT, Sampson H, Weiss J. PMID: 3777240.
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    27. How do interpretations influence the process of psychotherapy? J Consult Clin Psychol. 1986 Oct; 54(5):646-52. Silberschatz G, Fretter PB, Curtis JT. PMID: 3771882.
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