Lab Members: Current Graduate Students
Marie-Andrée Lahaie, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
dede@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
The role played by pain and fear in the development and maintenance of sexual pain disorders; the characteristics that distinguish vaginismus from dyspareunia.
Selected Publications:
Lahaie, M.A. & Binik, Y.M. (in press). Dyspareunia and Vaginismus. In: R.F. Schmidt & W.D. Willis, (Eds) Encyclopedic Reference of Pain. Heidelberg, Allemagne, Springer-Verlag.
Pukall, C., Lahaie, M.A. & Binik, Y.M. (in press). Sexual Pain Disorders: Pathophysiologic Factors. In: Goldstein, I., Meston, C., Davis, S. & Traish, A. (eds) Women's Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and Treatment. UK: Taylor and Francis.
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Mélanie Morin, Ph.D., PT
melanie.m.morin@usherbrooke.ca
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Research Interests:
The role of the pelvic floor muscles in the pathophysiology of urogynecologic pain, incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Selected Publications:
Morin M, Gravel D, Bourbonnais D, Dumoulin C, Ouellet S. Reliability of dynamometric passive properties of the pelvic floor muscles in postmenopausal women with stress urinary incontinence. Neurourol Urodyn 2008; 27(8):819-25.
Morin M, Bourbonnais D, Gravel D, Dumoulin C, Lemieux MC. Pelvic floor muscle function in continent and stress urinary incontinent women using dynamometric measurements. Neurourol Urodyn 2004; 23(7):668-74.
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Alina Kao, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
akao@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
Dyspareunia and sexual dysfunction occurring in postmenopausal women.
Selected Publications:
Kao, A., Lahaie, M.-A., Khalife, S., & Binik Y.M. Sexual pain disorders. In: J.E. Fisher & W.T. O'Donohue.(eds.). Practitioner's Guide to Evidence-Based Psychotherapy. Kluvier Academic Publications. (in press).
Kluvier Academic Publications. Pukall CF, Kao A, Binik YM (2004). Classifying vulvar vestibulitis syndrome as a pain disorder. NVA News, Été, 2004.
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Tuuli Kukkonen, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
kukkonen@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
The measurement and value of sexual arousal in men and women.
Selected Publications:
Kukkonen TM, Paterson L, Binik YM, Amsel R, Bouvier F, Khalifé S. (2006). Convergent and discriminant validity of clitoral color Doppler ultrasonography as a measure of female sexual arousal. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 32, 281-287. (PDF 21-54K)
Kukkonen TM, Binik YM, Amsel R, Carrier S. (2007). Thermography as a physiological measure of sexual arousal in both men and women. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 4, 93-105. (PDF JSM-420K)
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Melissa A. Farmer, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
melissa.farmer@mail.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
Animal models of genital pain; attention in female sexual psychophysiology; philosophy of sexual science.
Selected Publications:
Farmer, M. A. & Binik, Y. M. (2005). Psychology is from Mars, sexology is from Venus: Can they meet on Earth? Canadian Psychology, 46, 46-51.(PDF 7-164K)
Farmer, M.A., & Meston, C.M. (2007). Predictors of genital pain in young women. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, 831-843.(PDF 24-164K)
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Laurel Paterson, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
laurel.paterson@mail.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
The effect of sexual arousal and orgasm on genital and non-genital sensitivity; female persistent genital and pelvic pain after childbirth.
Selected Publications:
LaMarre, A. K., Paterson, L. Q. & Gorzalka, B. B. (2003). Breastfeeding and postpartum maternal sexual functioning: A Review. Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 12, 151-168. (PDF 8-4392K)
Kukkonen TM, Paterson L, Binik YM, Amsel R, Bouvier F, Khalifé S. (2006). Convergent and discriminant validity of clitoral color Doppler ultrasonography as a measure of female sexual arousal. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 32, 281-287. (PDF 21-54K)
Paterson, L. Q. P., Davis, S. N., Amsel, R., Khalifé, S., & Binik, Y. M. (in press). Persistent genital and pelvic pain after childbirth. Journal of Sexual Medicine.
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Seth Davis , B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
seth.davis@mail.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
Male sexual function and dysfunction; male sexual pain
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Sabina Sarin, B.A., Ph.D. Candidate
sabina.sarin@mail.mcgill.ca
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Research Interests:
Factors influencing subjective and physiological indices of sexual arousal in women with sexual dysfunction, histories of sexual violence, and those employed in the sex industry.
Selected Publications:
Sarin, S., & Nolen-Hoeksema, S. (in press). The dangers of dwelling: An examination
of the relationship between rumination and consumptive coping in survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Cognition & Emotion.
Sarin, S., and Abela, J. R. Z. (2003). The relationship between core beliefs and a history of eating disorders: An examination of the life stories of university students. Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy: An International Quarterly, 17, 359-374.
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