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  1. Military and public safety psychology.

    Article • Practice Innovations, March 2024, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  2. Medical assistance in dying (MAiD): Ethical considerations for psychologists.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, February 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  3. Learning to paddle against the current: A commentary on Conrad’s (2019) “Moving upstream in the post-Hoffman era when ethical responsibilities conflict with the law”.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, December 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  4. Ethical claims for outcome monitoring: A reply to Pinner and Kivlighan (2018).

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, April 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  5. Historical Analysis: Editors’ Reflections on 50 Years of the Journal of Pediatric Psychology

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Psychology, October 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  6. When parents abuse children by causing medical problems.

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  7. Oxford Handbook of Psychotherapy Ethics

    Article • October 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  8. Emotional support animal assessments: Toward a standard and comprehensive model for mental health professionals.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, August 2019, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  9. Marijuana use raises special mental health practice issues, even in states where the drug is legal.

    Article • Practice Innovations, August 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  10. How to practice ethically in medical settings.

    Article • Practice Innovations, March 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  11. Psychometric Properties of the Death Anxiety Scale-Extended among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease

    Article • OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying, October 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Hamid Sharif Nia, Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  12. Understanding fees in mental health practice

    Article • Practice Innovations, September 2017, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  13. Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Suicidal Military Personnel and Veterans

    Article • March 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  14. Common Ethical Transgressions by Private Practitioners

    Article • March 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  15. Perceived Risks and Benefits in a Text Message Study of Substance Abuse and Sexual Behavior

    Article • Ethics & Behavior, February 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  16. Ethical issues in psychology and juvenile justice.

    Article • January 2016, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  17. Juggling Porcupines

    Article • August 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  18. Research Ethics and Private Harms

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, May 2014, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  19. Discredited Assessment and Treatment Methods Used with Children and Adolescents: A Delphi Poll

    Article • Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher, Dr. John C. Norcross

  20. The Affordable Care Act: Threat or menace to ethical practice

    Article • January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  21. Managing Your Managed Care Contracts

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  22. Prototype Mental Health Records

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  23. Normal Medical Laboratory Values and Measurement Conversions

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  24. Dealing with Subpoenas

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  25. Dealing with Licensing Board and Ethics Complaints

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  26. Understanding Legal Terms of Special Interest in Mental Health Practice

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  27. Assessing the Quality of a Psychological Testing Report

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  28. The Tonsil Party and a Career in Pediatric Psychology

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Psychology, June 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  29. Treating children and adolescents.

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  30. Co-parenting Children with Chronic Medical Conditions

    Article • January 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  31. Assisting Attorneys in Psychological Cases: Stealth Consultant or Hired Gun?

    Article • January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  32. Ethical and Legal Considerations for Internet-Based Psychotherapy

    Article • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  33. What Does Not Work? Expert Consensus on Discredited Treatments in the Addictions

    Article • Journal of Addiction Medicine, September 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  34. Any minute now but far far away: Electronically mediated mental health.

    Article • Clinical Psychology Science and Practice, September 2009, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  35. Ethics and the invisible psychologist.

    Article • Psychological Services, May 2009, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  36. What Doesn't Work? Discredited Treatments in the Addictions

    Article • January 2008, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  37. Ethical challenges in mental health services to children and families

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, January 2008, Wiley

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  38. Twenty-first century ethical challenges for psychology.

    Article • American Psychologist, July 2007, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  39. What Scientists Want from Their Research Ethics Committee

    Article • Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, March 2006, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  40. Ethical Issues in Forensic Assessment of Children and Adolescents

    Article • March 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  41. Discredited psychological treatments and tests: A Delphi poll.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 2006, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  42. An adventure in multicultural medicine

    Article • January 2006, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  43. The IRB Paradox: Could the Protectors Also Encourage Deceit?

    Article • Ethics & Behavior, October 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  44. Following the money: Economic inhibitors of change affecting graduate education in clinical psychology

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, January 2005, Wiley

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  45. Ethics and the Advertising of Professional Services: Blame Canada.

    Article • Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne, May 2004, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  46. Ethical issues in psychotherapy with adolescents

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, January 2003, Wiley

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  47. Ethical Implications of Counseling Center--Administration Relations

    Article • January 2003, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  48. Mentor revealed: Masculinization of an early feminist construct.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, October 2002, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  49. Using the CABLES Model to Assess and Minimize Risk in Research: Control Group Hazards

    Article • Ethics & Behavior, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  50. Medical crisis counseling in a health maintenance organization: Preventive intervention.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 2001, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  51. Preventive psychosocial intervention in cancer treatment: Implications for managed care.

    Article • January 2001, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  52. Regulation of telepsychology: A survey of state attorneys general.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, October 2000, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  53. Afterthoughts on child custody evaluations.

    Article • Clinical Psychology Science and Practice, January 1999, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  54. Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  55. Helping children to cope: Clinical issues for acutely injured and medically traumatized children.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1998, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  56. Addressing loss of control in chronic illness: Theory and practice.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 1998, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  57. Ethics and the American Psychological Association

    Article • January 1998, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  58. Mental health consultation in the pediatric intensive care unit.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1996, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  59. Goals and practical considerations in outpatient medical crises intervention.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1996, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  60. Confidentiality in psychological practice

    Article • Australian Psychologist, November 1995, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  61. Empirical Research on Child Maltreatment and the Law

    Article • Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, June 1995, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  62. Managed care: Hidden benefits or delusional thinking?

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1995, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  63. Psychological science and the use of anatomically detailed dolls in child sexual-abuse assessments.

    Article • Psychological Bulletin, January 1995, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  64. The commerce of professional psychology and the new ethics code.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  65. Preventive intervention following a child's death.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  66. APA and the FTC: New adventures in consumer protection.

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  67. The Institutional Review Board as a mirror of scientific and ethical standards.

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1993, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  68. Psychological Consultation to a Pediatric Oncology Unit

    Article • January 1993, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  69. Identifying and Reporting Child Sexual Abuse

    Article • January 1992, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  70. Evolution of practice in child psychotherapy.

    Article • January 1992, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  71. Perceptions of Medical Compliance in Children and Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis

    Article • Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, August 1991, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  72. Professional judgment and child abuse reporting in sexual abuse cases.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, January 1991, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  73. Questionable methods in alcoholism research.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 1991, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  74. To be or not to be?: Accreditation, credentialing, and applied developmental psychology

    Article • Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, October 1990, Elsevier

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  75. Confirming content validity in the dark.

    Article • Professional Psychology Research and Practice, August 1989, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  76. Community consultation in socially sensitive research: Lessons from clinical trials of treatments for AIDS.

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1988, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  77. MEDICAL COMPLIANCE AND COPING WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS

    Article • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, March 1987, Wiley

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  78. Memorable Patients

    Article • The Psychotherapy Patient, December 1986, The Haworth Press

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  79. Coping with a death from cancer.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 1986, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  80. Predicting medical compliance among adolescents with cystic fibrosis.

    Article • Health Psychology, January 1986, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  81. Treatment of the Child with Life-Threatening Illness

    Article • Psychotherapy in Private Practice, September 1985, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  82. Coping with Survivorship in Childhood Cancer: Family Problems

    Article • January 1984, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  83. Terminal care and survivorship in pediatric chronic illness

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, January 1984, Elsevier

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  84. Psychology and primary health care for children.

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1983, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  85. Communication of the cancer diagnosis to pediatric patients: impact on long-term adjustment

    Article • American Journal of Psychiatry, February 1982, American Psychiatric Association

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  86. "Studying cancer survivors": The authors reply.

    Article • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, July 1980, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  87. PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT AMONG PEDIATRIC CANCER SURVIVORS

    Article • Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, April 1980, Wiley

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  88. Pediatric cancer: Psychosocial problems and the high costs of helping

    Article • Journal of Clinical Child Psychology, March 1980, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  89. Visible physical impairment and psychological adjustment among pediatric cancer survivors

    Article • American Journal of Psychiatry, January 1980, American Psychiatric Association

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  90. Psychiatric sequelae of surviving childhood cancer.

    Article • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, October 1979, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  91. Pediatric cancer survival and marriage: Issues affecting adult adjustment.

    Article • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, July 1979, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  92. Credentialing in psychology: Close encounters with competence?

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1979, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  93. Impact of Childhood Cancer on Siblings

    Article • Health & Social Work, February 1977, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  94. Issues in the evaluation of mental health services for children.

    Article • Professional Psychology, January 1977, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  95. Current practices in child psychotherapy.

    Article • Professional Psychology, January 1977, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  96. Advertising for psychologists: Pride and prejudice or sense and sensibility?

    Article • Professional Psychology, January 1977, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  97. Bathroom behavior and human dignity.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, January 1977, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  98. Civil liberties and aversive conditioning for children.

    Article • American Psychologist, January 1976, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  99. Emerging Selfhood and Cognitive Development

    Article • The Journal of Genetic Psychology, December 1974, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  100. Talking with children about death.

    Article • American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, April 1974, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  101. Perceptual Rigidity in Paranoid Schizophrenia: Use of Projective Animal Drawings

    Article • Perceptual and Motor Skills, August 1973, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  102. American "Sex Psychopath" Laws: Injustice in Practice

    Article • International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, June 1973, SAGE Publications

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  103. Childhood, death, and cognitive development.

    Article • Developmental Psychology, January 1973, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  104. Swimming, competence, and personality change.

    Article • Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, January 1971, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  105. Professional ethics in the United States.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  106. Ethics in psychotherapy.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher

  107. Addressing ethical and legal issues in clinical supervision.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr. Gerald P. Koocher