Presentations and Publications

Books, Book Chapters, and Journal Articles

Gaines, A. N., Constantino, M. J., Coyne, A. E., Farber, B. A., Hart, N. J., Kmetz, H. M.,  Westra, H. A., & Antony, M. M. (In press). Do patients internalize the positive regard they are offered: A dyadic test of a Rogerian condition. Psychotherapy Research https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2024.2350681

Farber, B. A., Roe, D., Dickstein, S., Lierle, M., Cherner, R., & Garbowit, L. (2024). “After the thrill is gone”: The role of psychotherapy in coping with romantic breakups. Psychotherapy, 61, 324-333. https://doi.org/10.1037/pst0000531

Farber, B. A., & Ort, D. (2024). Clients’ perceptions of changes in their therapists’ positive regard in transitioning from in-person therapy to teletherapy. Psychotherapy Research, 34, 601-610. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2022.2146544

Mayopoulos, G., & Farber, B. A. (2024). Disclosure in psychotherapy versus in anonymous and non-anonymous online spaces. Psychotherapy Research, 34, 638-647. https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2023.2256954

Patmore, J., & Farber, B. A. (2023). The nature and effects of nondisclosure of eating and body image concerns within the therapeutic dyad. Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention, 31, 258-273. https://doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2022.2114585 

Newman, M., & Farber, B. A. (2023). Therapist dishonesty across theoretical orientations. Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 36 (4), 757-773. https://doi.org/10.1080/09515070.2022.2163984 

Farber, B. A., Hubbard, E., & Ort, D. (2022). Patients’ experiences of being “ghosted” by their psychotherapist. Psychotherapy, 59 (4), 545-553. https://doi.org/10.1037/pst0000454

Ort, D., Moore, C., & Farber, B. A. (2022). Therapists’ perspectives on positive regard. Person-centered and experiential psychotherapies, 22 (5), 1-15. DOI: 10.1080/14779757.2022.2104751 

Cerosimo, B., & Farber, B. A. (2022). Is there something distinctive about psychotherapy clients’ dishonesty about self-destructive behaviors? Counselling Psychology Quarterly, 35 (1), 230-241. DOI: 10.1080/09515070.2021.1929075

Jackson, D., Farber, B.A., & Mandavia, A. (2022). The nature, motives, and perceived consequences of therapist dishonesty. Psychotherapy Research, 32, 372-388. DOI: 10.1080/10503307.2021.1933241

Farber, B.A., Blanchard, M., & Love, M. (2019). Secrets and lies in psychotherapy. Washington, DC: APA Books.

Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2020). “It is never okay to talk about suicide”: Patients’ reasons for concealing ideation in psychotherapy. Psychotherapy Research.

Farber, B. A., & Jackson, H. D. (2018). “You don’t know what I’m talking about.” In G. Danzer (Ed.), Therapeutic Self-Disclosure: An Evidence-Based Guide for Practitioners. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis.

Jackson, H. D., & Farber, B. A. (2018). “So why did you decide to become a therapist?” In G. Danzer (Ed.), Therapeutic Self-Disclosure: An Evidence-Based Guide for Practitioners. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis. 

Love, M., & Farber, B. A. (2018). Honesty in psychotherapy: Results of an online survey comparing high vs. low self-concealers. Psychotherapy Research. doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2017.1417652 

Love, M., & Farber, B. A. (2017). “Let’s not talk about sex.” Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, 73 (11), 1489-1498.

Suzuki, J. Y., & Farber, B. A. (2016). Towards greater specificity of the concept of positive regard. Person-Centered and Experiential Psychotherapies, 15, 263-284.

Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2016). Lying in psychotherapy: Why and what clients don’t tell their therapist about therapy and their relationship. Counseling Psychology Quarterly, 29 (1), 90-112. 

Farber, B. A., & Nitzburg, G.C. (2016). Young adult self-disclosures in psychotherapy and on Facebook. Counseling Psychology Quarterly, 29 (1), 76-89.

Farber, B. A., & Coren, S. (2015). Discrepancies between beginning psychotherapists’ clinical self-perceptions and their presentation to supervisors and teachers. Psychotherapy Bulletin, 50 (2), 24-29. 

Farber, B. A., & Hazanov, V. (2014). Informal sources of supervision in clinical training. Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, 70, 1062-1072.

Farber, B. A., Feldman, S., & Wright, A. J. (2014). Client disclosure and therapist response in psychotherapy with women with a history of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Psychotherapy Research, 24, 316-326. 

Nitzburg, G. C., & Farber, B. A. (2013). Putting up emotional (Facebook) walls? Attachment status and emerging adults’ experience of social networking sites. Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, 69, 1183-1190.

Farber, B. A., Shafron, G., Hamadani, J., Wald, E., & Nitzburg, G. (2012). Children, technology, problems, and preferences.  Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session, 68, 1225-1229.

Conference Presentations

Lierle, M., Chang, C., Chang, Z., Kalashnikov, Y., Kumaresh, J., Poerio, M., & Farber, B. (2024, June 26-29). Culture and relational factors: The provision of positive regard among CBT therapists across cultures. [Paper presentation]. Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), 2024 Convention, Ottowa, Canada.

Mayopoulos, G., Maley, M., & Farber, B. (2024, June 26-29). Exploring perceived benefits and risks of emotional self-disclosure in therapy and online spaces. [Poster session]. Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), 2024 Convention, Ottowa, Canada.

Anderson, T., Eubanks, C., Farber, B. A., Geller, J.D., & Ort, D. (2023, November 11-13). On changes in psychotherapy resulting from teletherapy and other forms of digital communication: Clinical and research implications [Panelist]. North American Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) 2023 Convention, Amherst, MA.

Farber, B.A., & Ort, D. (2023, November 11-13). Informal Supervision: A significant and overlooked aspect of therapists’ training. [Paper presentation]. North American Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) 2023 Convention, Amherst, MA.

Gaines, A. N., Coynes, A. E., Farber, B. A., Hart, N., Kmetz, H., Westra, H. A., Antony, M. M., & Constantino, M. J. (2023, November 11-13). Do clients internalize the regard they are offered? A test of a Rogerian condition. [Paper presentation]. North America Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR), 2023 Convention, Amherst, MA.

Coyne, A.E., Gaines, A.N., Farber, B. A., Kmetz, H., Hart, N., Westra, H. A., Antony, M.M., & Constantino, M. J. (2023, November, 11-13). Dyadic positive regard attunement and patient outcome in variants of cognitive behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety disorder. [Paper presentation]. North America Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) 2023 Convention, Amherst, MA.

Lierle, M., Chang, X., Chang, Z., Poerio, M., Schneider, D., & Farber, B. A. (2023, November 11-13). Culture and positive regard: A preliminary study of therapist interventions and provision of positive regard across cultures. [Paper presentation]. North America Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR), 2023 Convention, Amherst, MA.

Farber, B. A., Lierle, M., Dickstein, S, Garbowit, L., Yaniv, H., Wolfe, A., & Roe, D. (2023, July 20-23). When sleeping with others and journaling aren’t enough: How psychotherapy can help after a breakup. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, (SPR), Dublin, Ireland.

Roe, D., Yaniv, H., Garbowit, L., Dickstein, S., Lierle, M., Wolfe, A., & Farber, B. A. (2023, July 20-23). The past is never dead. It’s not even past: Toward an understanding of the internalization of past romantic relationships. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, (SPR), Dublin, Ireland.

Graber, L. S., Farber, B. A., & Geller, J.D. (2022, July 6-9). Clients’ representations of their psychotherapists across different therapeutic orientations. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, (SPR), Denver, CO.

Farber, B.A., Roe, D., Dickstein, S. Lierle, M., & Mayopoulos, G. (2022, July 6-9). Representations of past significant others. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Denver, CO. 

Patmore, J., Ranzenhofer, L. Attia, E., Kalach, V., Gu, S., Chiao, S., Nathan, R., Akason, T., Atri, E., Clarizio, D., Agrawal, P., & Farber, B. A. (2022, July 6-9). How patient knowledge of provider lived experience with an eating disorder facilitates positive outcomes. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Denver, CO.

Ort, D., & Farber, B. A. (2022, July 6-9). Positive regard, teletherapy, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Denver, CO.

Lyu, S., Ort, D., & Farber, B. A. (2022, July 6-9). A Cross-cultural comparison of Chinese and American therapists’ perceptions of positive regard. Paper presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, Denver, CO.

Ort, D., Hermann, J.C., Hubbard, E.J., Lierle, M., Mehdizadeh, T., Ryszkiewicz, P. A., Steinman, L. S., Wu, M. & Farber, B. A. (2022, July 6-9). A mixed-methods investigation of client perceptions of boundary changes during the shift from in- person therapy to teletherapy. Poster presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, Denver, CO.

Crumb, C., Dickstein, S., Attar, A Balest, F., Garbowit, L., Howe, K., Kokkosis, K., Myers, G., Nenninger, S., Riemer, B., Rodriguez, A., & Farber, B. A. (2022, July 6-9). Clients perceptions of therapist dishonesty and the effect on the therapeutic alliance. Poster presented at the Annual Conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research, Denver, CO.

Devlin Jackson, Ed.M., M.A.; Mandy Newman, M.A.; Catherine Crumb, B.A.; Mila Kirstie C. Kulsa, B.A.; Tao Lin, B.S.; Hannah J. Lindenmeyer, B.S.; Amar D. Mandavia, M.A.; & Barry A. Farber, Ph.D. Big Little (Therapists’) Lies, Psychotherapists’ Assessment of Truth, Candor, and Honesty (PATCH). Poster presented at Psychology@TC conference at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York. 

Devlin Jackson, Ed.M., M.A.; Mandy Newman, M.A.; Catherine Crumb, B.A.; Mila Kirstie C. Kulsa, B.A.; Tao Lin, B.S.; Hannah J. Lindenmeyer, B.S.; Amar D. Mandavia, M.A.; & Barry A. Farber, Ph.D. A Principal Components Analysis of Topics of Therapists’ Dishonesty & Predictors of High Dishonesty from a Logistic Regression Model. Poster presented at Psychology@TC conference at Teachers College, Columbia University, New York.

Love, M., Newman, M., & Farber, B. A. (2018, June). Clients’ sexual secrets. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Amsterdam.

Jackson, D., & Farber, B. A. (2018, June). Therapist Dishonesty. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Amsterdam.

Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2018, June). Client concealment of suicidal ideation.

Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Amsterdam.

Farber, B. A. (2017, June).  Informal supervision: A significant and overlooked aspect of therapists’ training. Opening plenary address at Thirteenth Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision. Adelphi University, Garden City, NY.

Farber, B. A., & Blanchard, M. (2016, November). Client lies and concealment about the therapeutic relationship. Paper presented at North America Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) conference, Berkeley, California.

Love, M., Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2016, November). Self-concealment, honesty, and the psychotherapeutic relationship. Paper presented at North America Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR) conference, Berkeley, California.

Love, M., Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2016, July). The price of client inauthenticity. Paper presented at the PCE2016 (Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling) Conference, New York, New York.

Farber, B. A., & Blanchard, M. (2016, July). Clients’ lies about the therapeutic relationship. Paper presented at the PCE2016 (Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling) Conference, New York, New York.

Suzuki, J. Y., Colvin, L., & Farber, B. A. (2016, July). Positive Regard in psychotherapy: Different routes, same destination. Paper presented at the PCE2016 (Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapy and Counseling) Conference, New York, New York.

Cersosimo B., Tang K.S., Thompson C., Blanchard M., Love M., & Farber B., (2016, July). Impact of ethnic and racial differences on disclosure in psychotherapy. Poster presented at American Psychological Association (APA) Division 45 Research Conference, Palo Alto, CA. 

Farber, B.A., & Blanchard, M. (2016, June). Clients’ concealment of emotional distress. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Jerusalem, Israel.

Farber, B.A., & Suzuki, J. Y. ((2016, June). Attachment style and preferences for different forms of therapist-provided positive regard. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Jerusalem, Israel.

Newman, M., Wong, J., Blanchard, M., Love, M., & Farber, B. A. (2016, March). Gender dyads and lying in psychotherapy.  Poster presented at the annual conference, Eastern Psychological Conference (EPA), New York, New York.

Blanchard, M., & Farber, B. A. (2015, June). Client dishonesty in psychotherapy. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Philadelphia.

Coren. S, & Farber, B. A. (2015, June). The hidden (and ubiquitous) phenomenon of “informal” supervision. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Philadelphia.

Suzuki, J., & Farber, B. A. (2015, June). Client preferences for specific types of positive regard. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Philadelphia. 

Sahib, Z., Suzuki, J., & Farber, B. A. (2015, June). Positive regard and emotional disclosure in psychotherapy: A comparative study of Turkish and American psychotherapy clients. Poster presented at the annual conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (SPR), Philadelphia.

Farber, B. A., & Blanchard, M. (2014, August).  Lying in psychotherapy. Paper presented at the annual convention, APA, Washington, D.C.

Farber, B. A., & Coren. S. (2014, April). Beginning psychotherapists: “Real” vs “presented” professional self. Paper presented at the annual conference, Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (SEPI), Montreal, Canada.

Farber, B. A., & Hazanov, V. (2013, October). The“real” world of supervision. Paper presented at the North American conference, Society for Psychotherapy Research (NASPR), Memphis. TN.   

Farber, B. A. (2013, August). Patient disclosure, partial disclosure, and lying in psychotherapy: Dialectics, factors, functions, and consequences. Paper presented at the annual convention, APA, Hawaii.