Philip Scofani

Moncher, F. J., & Scrofani, P. (2020). Psychological assessment. In P. C. Vitz, W. J. Nordling, & C. S. Titus (Eds.), A Catholic Christian Meta-Model of the Person: Integration with psychology & mental health practice (pp. 622–634). Divine Mercy University Press.

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Scrofani, P., & Laracy, M. (2020). The curative factors of group psychotherapy. In P. C. Vitz, W. J. Nordling, & C. S. Titus (Eds.), A Catholic Christian Meta-Model of the Person: Integration with psychology & mental health practice (pp. 587–611). Divine Mercy University Press.

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Scrofani, P., & Ross, G. A. (2020). Contextualizing the DSM-5: Considerations for enriching psychodiagnosis. In P. C. Vitz, W. J. Nordling, & C. S. Titus (Eds.), A Catholic Christian Meta-Model of the Person: Integration with psychology & mental health practice (pp. 612–621). Divine Mercy University Press.

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Scrofani, P. (2015) Faith, hope and charity in a Catholic view of group psychotherapy, Annual proceedings of the Catholic Psychotherapy Association, Arlington, VA

Scrofani, P. (2014) Faith, hope and charity in a Catholic view of group psychotherapy, Invited speaker at the annual Newman Lectures, Institute for the Psychological Sciences, Arlington, VA

Stiller, J., Yu, S., Brenner, L., Langenberg, P., Scrofani, P., Pannella, P., Hsu, E., Roberts, D.W., Monsell, R., Binks, S., Guzman, A. & Postolache, T. (2014) Sparring and neurological function in professional boxers. Frontiers in Public Health, 21, Doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2014.00069

Manalai, G., Manalai, P., Dutta, R. et al. Rapid improvement of depressive symptoms and cognition in an elderly patient with a single session of piano playing: a clinical treatment report. Aging Clin Exp Res 24, 278–280 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03325258

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Titus, C. & Scrofani, P. (2012). Art of Love: A Roman Catholic psychology of love Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 31(2), 118-129

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Scrofani, P. & Nordling, W. (2011). Institute for the Psychological Sciences: A Catholic Professional School of Clinical Psychology. Journal of Psychology and Christianity. 30(2), 121–127

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Scrofani, P. (2010, April) Aging as viewed from secular and Catholic anthropologies. Paper presentated at the Annual Meeting of the Catholic Psychotherapy Association, Atlanta, GA.

Nordling, W. & Scrofani, P. (2009) Implications of a Catholic anthropology for developing a Catholic approach to psychotherapy. Edification, 3(1), 76-79

Nordling, W. & Scrofani, P. (2009) Implications of a Catholic anthropology for developing a Catholic approach to psychotherapy. Edification, 3(1), 76-79.

Scrofani, P. & Ross, G. A. (2009) Beyond the DSM V: Diagnostic considerations from Catholic Anthropological Perspective. Edification, Volume 3, Issue 1, p. 64-68.

Scrofani, P. & Ross, G. A. (2009) Beyond the DSM V: Diagnostic considerations from a Catholic Anthropological Perspective. Edification, Volume 3, Issue 1, p. 64-68.

Scrofani, P. & Ross, G. A. (2009) Beyond the DSM V: Diagnostic considerations from a Catholic anthropological perspective. Edification, 3(1) 64-68

Scrofani, P. (2009, November) Cognitive behavioral therapy from the viewpoint of Catholic integration. Paper presented at Alpha Omega Monthly Conf, Bethesda, MD

Scrofani, P. (2008, August) An introduction to the diagnostic process for spiritual directors and seminary vocations directors. Full day workshop sponsored by IPS, Bethesda, MD.

Scrofani, P. (2008, October) Taking the crisis out of midlife crisis. Paper presented at the Catholic Medical Association Annual Proceedings, Baltimore, MD.

Scrofani, P. (2007, August) An introduction to the diagnostic process for spiritual directors and seminary vocations directors. Half day workshop sponsored by IPS, Arlington, VA.

Scrofani, P. (2005, October) Introducing a Catholic perspective to the faith integration initiative in group psychotherapy. Paper presented the the proceedings of the national meeting of the Society for Catholic Social Scientist, Steubenville, OH.

Completed a year-long training program in CBT, Interpersonal Therapy and Research Measurement and Design for psychiatry residents of the Department of Mental Health for Washington, D.C., Revised program 2020 to include parts of Psychoanalytic Diagnostic Manual (PDM), and again in 2022 to include aspects of Internal Family Systems.

Consulted to the Institution Review Board of the Department of Health for Washington, D.C. with respect to an epidemiological study designed by the Center of Disease Control (NIH), Atlanta, Georgia following the “Sniper Attacks” in the Washington Metropolitan Area during October, 2002

Scrofani, P. & Morse, R. (submission for publication) Taking the Crisis out of aging as viewed from Secular and Catholic Anthropologies

Scrofani, P. Training Manuals in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Family Psychotherapy and Advanced Family Therapy for the Residency Training Program of the Department of Mental Health for Washington, D.C. Major revision to include latest research, 2022.