Events
Celebration of the Next 10 Years of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
Kliinisen kemian seminaarit: Onni Niemelä
Onni Niemelä
Celebration of the Next 10 Years of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
Special FinMIT Seminar: Navdeep S. Chandel
Navdeep S. Chandel (Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwester University, Chicago, IL, USA)
HiLIFE webinar / Biomedicum Helsinki seminar: Ruth Paris
Ruth Paris, Ph.D., LICSW, IMH-E ® is an Associate Professor at Boston University School of Social Work and the Associate Director for Research at the BU Institute for Early Childhood Well-Being. Her program of research focuses on attachment-based interventions for vulnerable families with young children. With support from SAMHSA, DOD, NIH, HRSA and private foundations, she has developed and evaluated multiple interventions implemented in a variety of community settings focused on families with young children experiencing high adversity, including those with substance use and mental health challenges, recent immigrants, and military service members. Dr. Paris’ current and recently completed work includes leading research and evaluation of interventions targeting parents with young children affected by trauma including substance misuse and immigration. Additionally, Dr. Paris teaches courses on infant and early childhood mental health, family therapy, and clinical research methods. She is a graduate of Smith College (MSW) and the University of California, Berkeley (PhD). Dr. Paris maintains an independent clinical practice in Greater Boston working with individuals, couples, and families.
Welcome to this exciting seminar!
Selected publications:
Paris R, Herriott AL, Maru M, Hacking SE, Sommer AR. (2020). Secrecy Versus Disclosure: Women with Substance Use Disorders Share Experiences in Help Seeking During Pregnancy. Matern Child Health J. 2020 Nov;24(11):1396-1403. doi: 10.1007/s10995-020-03006-1.
Paris R, Sommer A, Marron B. (2018). Project BRIGHT: An Attachment-Based Intervention for Mothers with Substance Use Disorders and Their Young Children. In M Muzik and KL Rosenblum: Motherhood in the Face of Trauma, Pathways Towards Healing and Growth, 181-196. Springer, World Pshychiatric Association.
Paris R, Herriott A, Holt M, Goud K. (2015). Differential responsiveness to a parenting intervention for mothers in substance abuse treatment. Child Abuse Negl. 2015 Dec;50:206-17. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2015.09.007.