Associate Director for the Institute for the Study of Addiction and Professor and Coordinator of Addiction Studies with the Department of Counselor Education, Dr. Doumas is a Licensed Psychologist in Idaho and California. She is a member of the American Counseling Association, the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, and Research Society on Alcoholism. Her experience includes both individual and couples counseling for clients with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and interpersonal concerns. Her research interests include alcohol abuse prevention and treatment, intimate partner violence, and the relationship between interpersonal style and high-risk behavior.
Articles
Daytime Predictors of Evening Alcohol Use: Treatment Implications for Moderate to Heavy Drinkers, Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly (2012)
This study examined daytime mood, stress, and drinking-related consequences as predictors of evening alcohol use....
Evaluation of Web-Based and Counselor-Delivered Feedback Interventions for Mandated College Students (with Camille Workman, Anabel Navarro, and Diana M. Smith), Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling (2011)
This study evaluated the efficacy of 2 brief personalized feedback interventions aimed at reducing drinking...
Reducing High-Risk Drinking in Mandated College Students: Evaluation of Two Personalized Normative Feedback Interventions (with Camille Workman, Diana Smith, and Anabel Navarro), Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (2011)
This study evaluated the efficacy of two brief personalized normative feedback interventions aimed at reducing...
Decreasing Heavy Drinking in First-Year Students: Evaluation of a Web-Based Personalized Feedback Program Administered During Orientation (with Christina M. Kane, Tabitha B. Navarro, and Jennifer Roman), Journal of College Counseling (2011)
Improving Reading Fluency and Comprehension Among Elementary Students: Evaluation of a School Remedial Reading Program (with Robin Hausheer and Alana Hansen), Journal of School Counseling (2011)
This study examined the effectiveness of a remedial reading program on improving reading fluency and...
Presentations
An Examination of Intimate Partner Violence, Attachment, and Violence Reciprocity (with Lisa L. McKinley, Christine L. Pearson, and Jenna E. Elgin), Western Psychological Association (2007)
Web-based Alcohol Interventions for Mandated College Students (with Kate Haralson and Phares Book), Western Psychological Association (2007)
Prevention of High-Risk Drinking in Youth in the Workplace: A Brief Computerized Intervention (with Elizabeth Hannah, Heather Stocker, and Marianne King), Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (2006)
Introduction: Research demonstrates the efficacy of brief interventions based on social norming and motivational enhancement...