Select Invited Talks
Fernandez, E. (December, 2016). Maladaptive anger: A typology and implications for cardiovascular health. Mental Health Professionals Network, Victorian Psycho-Cardiology Network Meeting, Australian Centre for Heart Health, Carlton, Victoria, Australia.
Fernandez, E. (2014, April). Trends in anger treatments and links to affective science. Institute of Personality and Social Research, University of California, Berkeley.
Fernandez, E. (2013, October). Anger management and mismanagement. Psychology Department, Trinity University, San Antonio.
Fernandez, E. (2012). Ways of enhancing and integrating psychotherapeutic techniques: The case of anger. Psychologisches Institut – Klinische Psychologie (Psychotherapie affektiver Störungen,Universität Zürich, Switzerland.
Fernandez, E. (2011). Pain: What I sense and how I feel and methods of separating the two. Department of Psychology, Seminar in Psychological Methods, Universitait Van Amsterdam.
Fernandez, E. (2011). An update on lexical approaches to the assessment of pain. Multidisciplinary Pain Research Day, School of Medicine & Public Health, The University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Fernandez, E. (2011). Two twins and a cousin: Negative affect in pain and medical populations. Psychology Department, Australian National University, Canberra.
Fernandez, E. (2009). Pain Assessment: Can we bridge paradigms from lexical semantics and psychometrics? International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, California.
Fernandez, E. (2008). Is there order and function in the English lexicon of pain? School of Language Studies, College of Arts & Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra.
Fernandez, E. (2008). Static and dynamic relationships between depression and pain. Centre for Mental Health Research, College of Medicine & Health Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra.
Fernandez, E. (2007). The stubbed toe, the failed back, and other elicitors of anger in the context of pain. Swiss Center for Affective Sciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Fernandez, E. (2007). Anxiety, depression, and anger in medical patients. PSYWEST Clinic and The University of Western Sydney Psychology Colloquium Series, Sydney, Australia.
Fernandez, E. (2001). Integrative psychotherapy as applied to the regulation of anger. Escuela de Psicología, Universidad de Santiago de Chile, Santiago Chile.
Fernandez, E. (1999). Addressing the emotional functioning of pain patients. Second Annual Update in Pain Management, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
Fernandez, E. (1999). A culture-sensitive cognitive-behavioral approach to anger and frustration in pain sufferers. Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
Fernandez, E. (1998). Pain, anger, and emotional distress. Klinik fur Kaufunktionsstorungen und Totalprothetik, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
Fernandez, E. (1997) Anger: A neglected part of the affective core of chronic pain. Sixth Scientific Meeting of the Austrian Pain Society, Vienna.
Fernandez, E. (1996). Psychophysical measurement of acute pain. Multidisciplinary Pain Clinic, The University of Washington, Seattle.
Fernandez, E. (1996). Pain assessment. Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
Fernandez, E. (1994). Applied behavior analysis of pain. Baylor University Medical Center Second Annual Pain Symposium, Dallas, Texas.
Fernandez, E. (1993). Ceiling effects in visual analogue scale ratings of pain. Seminar on Methodological Problems in Experimental Pain Research in Humans, Seventh World Congress on Pain, Paris, France.
Lectures Clips
| Clinical Psychology | Health Psychology | Workshops |
| These samples of Dr. Fernandez’ lectures deal with the clinical psychologist as scientist-practitioner. The main content areas are psychological approaches to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health problems. Presented are practical techniques e.g., microcounseling skills for rapport, mental status exam, diagnostic interviewing. Also outlined are major psychological tests or assessment instruments. Under psychotherapy, the topics range from Behavior Modification and Cognitive Therapy through Person-Centered Therapy to Experiential and Emotion-Focused Therapies. | These samples of Dr. Fernandez’ lectures deal with physical health problems that are associated with lifestyle and psychological factors. These range from stress and pain to gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes and asthma, cardiovascular disease, cancer, AIDS, obesity, alcoholism, insomnia and sexual dysfunction. Presented for each condition are symptoms, prevalence statistics, cause and mechanism, psychosocial assessment and treatment. | The workshop sample material deals with the nature of anger, its assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Clips show Dr. Fernandez lecturing, engaging the audience with Q&A, and practical exercises. |
| Behavior Therapy | Sexual Dysfunction | APA, San Francisco, 2018 Univ North Texas, 2014 Univ California Berkeley, 2014 |