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Research interests
Dr. Jamal Essayli's primary research interests include:
- Improving the implementation and effectiveness of evidence-based psychosocial treatments for eating disorders, particularly cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), in real-world clinical settings
- Investigating fear and anxiety as psychological mechanisms that contribute to the development, maintenance and treatment of eating disorders
- Understanding body image experiences among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer individuals
Teaching and educational interests
Dr. Jamal Essayli provides training and supervision in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for eating disorders to students and mental health providers at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He also supervises undergraduate research assistants on a number of studies.
Clinical interests
Dr. Jamal Essayli is a licensed clinical psychologist who treats children, adolescents and young adults (ages 10 to 30) with eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder. He also serves as the program director for the adult partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient program for eating disorders at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where he oversees the development, implementation and evaluation of innovative and empirically informed psychosocial interventions for eating disorders.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Comparing the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of pediatric and family medicine clinicians toward atypical anorexia nervosa versus anorexia nervosa
Kons, K., Essayli, J. & Shook, J., Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Eating Disorders. 57, 4, p. 993-1001 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations -
Feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral, family-centered partial hospitalization program for adolescents with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa at six- and twelve-month follow-up
Billman Miller, M. G., Quaill, M., King, S., Mausteller, K., Johnson, M., Forrest, L. N., Lane-Loney, S. E. & Essayli, J. H., Mar 2024, In: European Eating Disorders Review. 32, 2, p. 230-243 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Few differences in psychiatric comorbidities and treatment response among people with anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa
Billman Miller, M. G., Gioia, A. N., Essayli, J. & Forrest, L. N., Apr 2024, In: International Journal of Eating Disorders. 57, 4, p. 809-818 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Scopus citations -
Treatment Goals of Adolescents and Young Adults for Gender Dysphoria
Roden, R. C., Billman, M., Francesco, A., Mullin, R., Tassi, C., Wozolek, B., Heppard, B., Essayli, J. & Stuckey-Peyrot, H., Jan 1 2024, In: Pediatrics. 153, 1, e2023062202.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Validation of the youth-nine item avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder screen
Billman Miller, M. G., Zickgraf, H. F., Murray, H. B., Essayli, J. H. & Lane-Loney, S. E., Jan 2024, In: European Eating Disorders Review. 32, 1, p. 20-31 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Scopus citations