Research and Publications

MINDFUL AWARENESS IN BODY-ORIENTED THERAPY (MABT) RESEARCH & OTHER PUBLICATIONS SPECIFIC TO CLINICAL CARE AND INTEROCEPTIVE AWARENESS 

Price, C., Sevinc, ., Farb, N. (2023). Within-Person Modulation of Neural Networks following
Interoceptive Awareness Training through Mindful Awareness in Body-Oriented Therapy (MABT): A Pilot Study. Brain Sciences

Zuo, Z. Farb, N., Price, C. (2023). A machine learning approach towards the differentiation between interoceptive and exteroceptive attentionEuropean Journal of Neuroscience

Price, C. & Weng, H. (2021). Facilitating Adaptive Emotion Processing and Somatic Reappraisal via Sustained Mindful Interoceptive Attention. Frontiers in Psychology, doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.578827

Price, Merrill, McCarty et al (2020). A Pilot Study of Mindful Body Awareness Training as an Adjunct to Office-Based Medication Treatment of Opioid Use DisorderJ. Substance Abuse Treatment

Weng, Feldman, Leggio, Napadow, Park & Price. (2020). Interventions and Manipulations of InteroceptionTrends in Neurosciences, Vol. 44 (1): 54-62. 

Price, Thompson, Crowell, et al (2020) Longitudinal effects of interoceptive awareness training through mindful awareness in body-oriented therapy (MABT) as an adjunct to women’s substance use disorder treatment: A randomized controlled trial. Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 

Price, C., Thompson, E., Crowell, S., Pike, K., Cheng, S., Parent, S., Hooven, C. (2019) Immediate Effects of Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy (MABT) for Women in Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Improved Interoceptive Awareness and Emotion Regulation Indices. Substance Use Journal

Price, Kantrowitz-Gordon, Calhoun (2019).  A Pilot Feasibility Study of Mindfulness Childbirth Education for Women with a History of Sexual Trauma.  Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 37: 102-108.

Price, C. & Hooven C., (2018). Interoceptive Awareness Skills for Emotion Regulation: Theory and Approach of Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy (MABT).  Frontiers in Psychology, 9:798. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00798.

Price, C. & Smith-DiJulio, K. (2016). Interoceptive Awareness is Important for Relapse Prevention: Perceptions of Women who Received Mindful Body Awareness in Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Journal of Addictions Nursing, Jan- Mar; 27(1)L: 32-38.

Price, C. (2016). Interoceptive Awareness Skills Can Help Clients with Self-Care and Regulation. Massage Magazine, October Issue.

Price, C. & Mehling, W. Body Awareness and Pain. Chapter In: Thompson, D. & Brooks, M. (Eds.) Integrative Pain Management. HandSpring, Scotland. 2016.

Farb, N., Daubenmier, J., Price, C. et al., (2015). Interoception, Contemplation, and Health.  Frontiers in Psychology, 6:e763.

Price, C. & Herting, J. (2013). Changes in Post Traumatic Stress Symptoms Among Women in Substance Use Disorder Treatment: The Mediating Role of Bodily Dissociation and Emotion Regulation. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 7: 147-153.

Price, C., Taibi, D., Smith Di-Julio, K., Voss, J. (2013). Developing Compassionate Self-Care Skills in Persons Living with HIV: a Pilot Study to Examine Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy Feasibility and Acceptability. International Journal of Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, 6(2): 1-11.

Price, C., Wells, E., Donovan, D., Rue, T. (2012). Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy as an Adjunct to Women’s Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Pilot Feasibility Study. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 43: 94-107.

Price, C., Wells, E., Donovan, D., Brooks, M. (2012). Implementation and Acceptability of Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 18(5): 1-9.

Price, C., Krycka, K., Breitenbucher,T., Brown, N. (2011). Perceived Helpfulness and Unfolding Processes in Body-oriented Therapy Practice. The Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology, 11(2):1-15. ISSN: 1445-7377.

Price, C., McBride, B., Hyerle, L., Kivlahan, D. R.  (2007). Mindful Awareness in Body-Oriented Therapy for Female Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Taking Prescription Analgesics for Chronic Pain: a Feasibility Study.  Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine, 13(6): 32-43.

Price, C.  (2007). Dissociation Reduction in Body Therapy during Sexual Abuse Recovery. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 13: 116-128. PMC196550

Price C. (2005). Body-Oriented Therapy in Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse: an Efficacy Study.  Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine Volume 11, (5): 46-57.

Price, C. (2006). Body-Oriented Therapy in Sexual Abuse Recovery: A Pilot-Test Comparison.  Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, Volume 10: 58-64.

Price, C.  (2004). Characteristics of Women Seeking Bodywork as an Adjunct to Psychotherapy During Recovery from Childhood Sexual Abuse. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 8(1): 35-42.

Price, C. (2002). Body-Oriented Therapy as an Adjunct to Psychotherapy in Childhood Abuse Recovery: A Case Study.  Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapy, 6(4): 228-236.

INTEROCEPTIVE AWARENESS: MEASUREMENT AND SCALE DEVELOPMENT

Chen, Thompson, Price (2022). The Scale of Body Connection: A Multi-Sample Study to Examine Sensitivity to Change among Mind-Body and Bodywork Interventions. Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine.

Price, C., Thompson, E., Cheng, S. (2017). Scale of Body Connection: A multi-sample construct validation study. PLoS ONE, 12(10): e0184757.

Carvalheira, A., Price, C., Neves, C. (2017).  Body awareness and bodily dissociation among those with and without sexual difficulties: Differentiation using the Scale of Body Connection. Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy,  DOI: 10.1080/0092623X.2017.1299823

Mehling, W., Daubenmier, J., Price, C., Acree, M., Bartmess, E., Stewart, A. (2013). Self-Reported Interoceptive Awareness in Primary Care Patients with Past or Current Low Back Pain. Journal of Pain Research, 6:403-18.

Mehling, W., Price, C., Daubenmier, J., Acree, M., Bartmess, E., Stewart, A.  (2012). The Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA). PLoS One, 7(11): e48230. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0048230.

Mehling, W., Wrubel, J.,Daubenmier, J., Price, C., Kerr, C., Silow, T., Gopisetty, V., Stewart,A. (2011). Body Awareness: a Phenomenological Inquiry into the Common Ground of Mind-body Therapies. Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities in Medicine 6:6.

Mehling, W., Gopisetty, V., Daubenmier, J., Price, C., Hecht, F., Stewart, A. (2009). Body Awareness: Construct and Self-Report Measures.  PLoS One;4(5):e5614.

Price, C., & Thompson, E. A. (2007).  Measuring dimensions of Body Connection: Body Awareness and Bodily Dissociation.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine,13(9):945–953.

MISCELLANEOUS  

Crowell, S., Price, C., Puzia, M., Yaptangco, M., Cheng, S. (2017).  Emotion dysregulation and autonomic responses to film, rumination, and body awareness: Extending psychophysiological research to a naturalistic clinical setting and a chemically dependent female sample. Psychophysiology, 54(5): 713-723. 

Price, C. & Crowell, S. (2016). Respiratory sinus arrhythmia as a potential measure in substance use treatment-outcome studies.  Addiction, 111(4): 615-625. 

Price, C.  (2012).  Massage for Adults with a History of Sexual Trauma. Chapter In: Dryden, D. & Moyer, C. (Eds.) Massage Therapy: Integrating Research and Practice. Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL.

Price, C. (2008). Bodywork for the Homeless: Massage Therapy Foundation funds Seattle organization Alternative Healthcare Access Campaign. Washington Massage Journal,  A publication of the American Massage Therapy Association Washington Chapter.

Blackburn, J. and Price, C. ( 2007). Implications of Presence in Manual Therapy  Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 11: 68-77.

Price, C.  (1999). Fantastic Voyage/Fantastic Voyagers: A Story of Connecting Inside and Using Imagery during Bodywork.  Somatics, 12(4): 32-34.

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