John Briere

John Briere, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. A past president of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, he received the Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Science of Trauma Psychology from the American Psychological Association and the William N. Friedrich Lecturer: Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Child Psychology from the Mayo Clinic. He is author or co-author of over 140 articles and chapters, 17 books (1st or 2nd editions), and 9 trauma-related psychological tests. He presents and consults on trauma, treatment, and mindfulness internationally. His latest books are Briere, J., & Scott, C. (in press). Principles of trauma therapy: A guide to symptoms, evaluation, and treatment, 3rd edition. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, and Eadie, E., & Briere, J (in press). Psychological assessment of adult posttraumatic states: Phenomenology, diagnosis, and measurement, 3rd edition. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.