Lab Members: Past Graduate Students (10 years)
Kim Payne, B.A., Ph.D.
kimpayne@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
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Current position:
Private practice with Reesor Pigeon 240 Argyle Avenue Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1B9
Tel. (613) 230-0250 Fax. 613-230-7489 www.reesorpigeon.com
Research Interests:
The influence of sexual arousal on sensation; dyspareunia; alternative methods for the physiological measurement of sexual arousal.
Selected Publications:
Payne KA, Thaler L, Kukkonen TM, Carrier S, & Binik YM. (2007). Sensation and sexual arousal in circumcised and uncircumcised men. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 4(3), 667-674. (PDF 197K)
Payne KA, Binik YM, Pukall CF, Thaler L, Amsel R, & Khalifé S. (2007). Effects of sexual arousal on genital and non-genital sensation: A comparison of women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome and healthy controls. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 36, 289-300.
Payne, K. A., Bergeron, S. & Binik, Y. M. (in press). Assessment, Treatment Strategies and Outcome Results: Perspective of Pain Specialist. In: Goldstein, I., Meston, C., Davis, S. & Traish, A. (eds) Women's Sexual Function and Dysfunction: Study, Diagnosis and Treatment. UK: Taylor and Francis. (PDF 95K)
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Nicole Flory, Ph.D.
nflory@ego.psych.mcgill.ca
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Current position:
Nicole Flory is starting a post-doctoral fellowship in Behavioral Medicine at Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School.
Research Interests:
Women’s health and sexuality, gynecological surgeries and outcomes, dyspareunia.
Selected Publications:
Flory, N., Bissonnette, F. & Binik, Y.M. (2005). The psychosocial outcomes of hysterectomy: a literature review. Journal of Psychosomatic Research.
Binik, Yitzchak M; Reissing, Elke; Pukall, Caroline; Flory, Nicole; Payne, Kimberley A; Khalife, Samir. (2002). The female sexual pain disorders: Genital pain or sexual dysfunction?. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 31(5), 425-429.(PDF 9-33K)
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Caroline Pukall, Ph.D.
pukallc@post.queensu.ca
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Current position:
Caroline Pukall is an assistant professor in the department of Psychology at Queen’s University.
Research Interests:
Human sexuality, sexual dysfunction, chronic pain, pain measurement, dyspareunia, vulvar vestibulitis syndrome, vulvodynia, gynecological pain.
Selected Publications:
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M. & Khalifé, S. (2004). A new instrument for pain assessment in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 30, 69-78.(PDF 10-1514K)
Pukall, C.F., Binik, Y.M., Khalifé, S., Amsel, R. & Abbott, F.V. (2002). Vestibular tactile and pain thresholds in women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome. Pain, 96 (1-2), 163-175.(PDF 1-335K)
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Elke Reissing, Ph.D.
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Current position:
Elke Reissing is an assistant professor of Psychology at the University of Ottawa and Clinical Supervisor at the Center for Psychological Services.
Research Interests:
The investigation of the causes and maintaining factors of pain associated with sexual activity and the diagnosis of vaginismus.
Selected Publications:
Reissing, Elke D; Binik, Yitzchak M; Khalife, Samir; Cohen, Deborah; Amsel, Rhonda. (2004). Vaginal spasm, pain, and behavior: An empirical investigation of the diagnosis of vaginismus. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 33(1), 5-17. (PDF 12-73K)
Reissing, Elke D; Binik, Yitzchak M; Khalife, Samir; Cohen, Deborah; Amsel, Rhonda. (2003). Etiological correlates of vaginismus: Sexual and physical abuse, Sexual knowledge sexual self-schema and relationship adjustment. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 29(1), 47-59. (PDF 13-611K)
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Sophie Bergeron, Ph.D.
bergeron.sophie@uqam.ca
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Current position:
Sophie Bergeron is an associate professor in the department of sexology at University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM) and a clinical psychologist at the Sex and Couple Therapy Service at McGill University Health Center (Royal Victoria Hospital).
Research Interests:
Diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of gynecological pain, in particular dyspareunia and vaginismus.
Selected Publications:
Bergeron, S. & Lord, M. J. (2003). The integration of pelvi-perineal re-education and cognitive-behavioral therapy in the multidisciplinary treatment of the sexual pain disorders. Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 18, 135-141. (PDF 14-74K)
Bergeron, S., Binik, Y. M., Khalifé, S., Pagidas, K., Glazer, H. I., Meana, M., & Amsel, R. (2001). A randomized comparison of group cognitive-behavioral therapy, surface electromyographic biofeedback, and vestibulectomy in the treatment of dyspareunia resulting from vulvar vestibulitis. Pain, 91, 297-306. (PDF 15-104K)
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Kenneth Mah, Ph.D., Psychology
kmah@uhnres.utoronto.ca
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Current position:
Scientific Associate, Clinical Psychologist, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
Research Interests:
Coping, self-concept, and psychological adjustment in chronic disease.
Selected Publications:
Mah, K. & Binik, Y.M. (2005). Are orgasms in the mind or the body? Psychosocial versus physiological correlates of orgasmic pleasure and satisfaction. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, 31, 187-200. (PDF 3-74K)
Mah, K. & Binik, Y.M. (2002). Are all orgasms alike? Evaluating a two-dimensional model of the orgasm experience across sex and sexual context. Journal of Sex Research, 39(2), 104-113. (PDF 18-625K)
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James M. Cantor, Ph.D.
james_cantor@camh.net
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Current position:
Psychologist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada.
Research Interests:
Sexual offending, paraphilias, sexual orientation, neurobiological bases of sexual behavior.
Selected Publications:
Cantor, J. M., Blanchard, R., Robichaud, L. K., & Christensen, B. K. (2005). Quantitative reanalysis of aggregate data on IQ in sexual offenders. Psychological Bulletin, 131, 555-568. (PDF 16-475K)
Cantor, J. M., Klassen, P. E., Dickey, R., Christensen, B. K., Kuban, M. E.,
Blak, T., Williams, N. S., & Blanchard, R. (2005). Handedness in pedophilia
and hebephilia. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 34, 447-459. (PDF 17-137K)
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Marta Meana, Ph.D.
meana@unlv.nevada.edu
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Current position:
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Research Interests:
Female sexual health, cognitive aspects of sexuality, ethno-cultural influences on sexuality .
Selected Publications:
Meana, M. & Nunnink, S. (in press). Gender differences in the content of cognitive distraction during sex. Journal of Sex Research.
Meana, M., Rakipi, R.S., Weeks,G., Lykins, A. (in press). Sexual
functioning in a non-clinical sample of partnered lesbians. Journal of Couple and
Relationship Therapy.
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