Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry
Biosketch
Timothy deJong, PhD, is a licensed psychiatrist and PTSD Program Manager with the Battle Creek VA Medical Center in Battle Creek, Michigan. He is a graduate of Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He earned both a master's degree and a doctorate in clinical psychology with Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. deJong has clinical and research interest in PTSD and depression.
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Board Certification
- American Board of Professional Psychology (Clinical Psychology)
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Education and Training
- PhD 2007, Clinical Psychology, Case Western Reserve University
- MA 2003, Clinical Psychology, Case Western Reserve University
- BA 1995, Mathematics, Calvin College
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Publications
Sripada R.K., Rodriguez J.L., Wright T.P., Hyland J.A., Walters H.M., Ganoczy D., Haft S.M., Smith E.R., Porter K.E., Driesenga S.A., DeJong T.M., Rauch S.A.M. Feasibility and Acceptability of Group-Facilitated Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD in VA Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs Behavior Therapy. 2022;53:714-724.
DeJong T.M., Overholser J.C., Stockmeier C.A. Apples to oranges?: A direct comparison between suicide attempters and suicide completers Journal of Affective Disorders. 2010;124(1-2):90-97.
Dejong T.M., Overholser J.C. Assessment of Depression and Suicidal Actions: Agreement between Suicide Attempters and Informant Reports Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 2009;39(1):38-46.
DeJong T., Overholser J. Coping attitudes scale: Psychometric properties of a measure of positive attitudes in depression Cognitive Therapy and Research. 2007;31(1):39-50.
Peak N., Overholser J., DeJong T., Zaccariello M. A psychometric investigation of the daily emotion report in a sample of depressed inpatients Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2007;63(9):835-841.
Schumacher M., Corrigan P.W., Dejong T. Examining cues that signal mental illness stigma Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology. 2003;22(5):467-476.