Conference Presentations
Roosen, K. M.,& LaMarre, A. (2017, May). Eating Disorders & “The Other”: Exploring what the Professional Brings and What They Leave Behind. Presented at the National Eating Disorder Information Centre Body Image & Self-Esteem Conference. Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K. M.(2016, June). Hidden in plain sight: The need for trauma-informed, disability affirmative care for disabled women. Presented at Trauma Talks 2016 Speaking the Unspoken: Advocacy for Trauma-Informed Care. Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K. M.(2015, April). The disabled body: Navigating ableism and inaccessibility. Paper presentation as part of the Body Image and LGBT SIG Panel: Body Shaming: Stigma can come in many forms. Co-presenters: M. Peaslee Levine, M. Maine, & D. A. Carlsen. International Conference on Eating Disorders. Boston, MA.
Roosen, K. M., & Mills, J. S. (2014, March). Physical disability & disordered eating in women. Poster presented at the International Conference on Eating Disorders. New York, NY.
Fashler, S., Kleiman, V., Page, G., Roosen, K. M., & Katz, J. (2013, May). The effects of anxiety sensitivity, illness sensitivity, and fear of pain on pain catastrophizing are mediated by sensitivity to pain traumatization in undergraduate student sample with pain. Poster presented at the Canadian Pain Society’s Annual Conference. Winnipeg, MB.
Page, G., Escobar, M., Kleiman, V., Fashler, S., Roosen, K., Katz, J. (2013, May). A 12-item Sensitivity to Pain Traumatization Scale: Preliminary factor structure and validation. Poster presented at the Canadian Pain Society’s Annual Conference. Winnipeg, MB.
Roosen, K. M., & Mills, J. S. (2012, June). Personality characteristics of females who engage in comorbid food restriction and alcohol abuse. Poster presented at the 73rdAnnual Canadian Psychological Association Convention. Halifax, NS.
Roosen, K. M., & Mills, J. S. (2012, May). Drunkorexia: Understanding co-morbid food restriction and alcohol abuse in a sample of female university students. Paper presented at the International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED). Austin: TX.
Roosen, K. M. (2011, June). Psychological health research: Can disability studies and psychology co-exist? Presentation for Organized Panel: Disability in the field: What the researcher brings and leaves behind. Co-Authors: J. Rinaldi, M.A. & A. Goodfellow, M.A. Society for Disability Studies Conference. San Jose, CA.
Hitzig, S. L., Craven, B. C., Roosen, K. M., & Katz, J. (2011, June). The role of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in spinal cord injury-related chronic pain. Podium presentation to the 2011 International Conference on Spinal Cord Medicine and Rehabilitation. Washington, DC.
Craven, B. C., Hitzig, S. L., Giangregorio, L. M., Katz, J., Mittmann, N., Noreau, L., Roosen, K. M., & Verrier, M. (2011, June). Aging and the development of health conditions after spinal cord injury. Poster presented at the Festival of International Conferences on Caregiving, Disability, Aging, and Technology (FICCDAT). Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K. M., Hitzig, S. L., McGillivray, C. F., & Craven,B. C. (2010, October). Comparison of health and quality of life outcomes between persons with non-traumatic versus traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A case-control study. Paper presented at the 4thNational Spinal Cord Injury Conference. Niagara Falls, ON.
Roosen, K. M.(2010, October). From tragedy to ‘crip’ to human: The need for multiple understandings of disability in psychotherapy. Paper presentation for “The Space Between: Disability in and out of the Counselling Room.” OSIE/UT. Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K. M., Hitzig, S. L., McGillivray, C. F., & Craven, B. C. (2010, October). Comparison of health and quality of life outcomes between persons with nontraumatic versus traumatic spinal cord injury: A case-control study. Poster presented at the 4thNational Spinal Cord Injury Conference. Niagara Falls, ON.
Roosen, K., Pagé, G., Kleiman, V., & Katz, J. (2010, August). Sensitivity to Pain Traumatization Scale: Examining differences across gender, pain history and pain sensitivity. Poster presented at the 13thWorld Congress on Pain, Montreal, QC.
Roosen, K., Pagé, G., Kleiman, V., & Katz, J. (2010, July). Development of the Sensitivity to Pain Traumatization Scale using item response theory analysis. Poster presented at the Joint Conference: 13th Annual Meeting of the European Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry and Psychosomatics (EACLPP) & 28th European Conference Psychosomatic Research (ECPR). Innsbruck, Austria.
Craven, B. C., Hitzig, S. L., Roosen, K., Noreau, L., Katz, J., Wolfe, D., Giangregorio, L. M., Campbell, K. A., & Mittmann, N. (2010, May). Utility-based quality of life after spinal cord injury: Preliminary findings on the Health Utilities-Index (HUI)-3. The 36thAnnual Scientific Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association. Nashville, TN.
Roosen, K. & Trobst, K. (2009, June). Social support: considering interpersonal factors. Poster presented at the Canadian Psychological Association 70thAnnual Conference. Montreal, QC.
Roosen, K. & Trobst, K. (2009, May).Providing social support: The impact of personality. Poster presented at the Society for Interpersonal Theory and Research (SITAR). Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K. (2009, May). Disability & psychotherapy: Time for a disability-affirmative therapy? Poster presented at the 5thAnnual Critical Disability Studies Conference. Toronto, ON.
Roosen, K.& Trobst, K. (2008, August). Interpersonal factors relating to social support provision. Poster presented at the 116thAmerican Psychological Association Conference. Boston, MA.
Invited Speaker
Feb. 18, 2018 – Invited Speaker – Understanding trauma – Training peers to empower sex workers. Maggie’s Place. Toronto, ON.
Jun. 9, 2017, May, 2016 & Mar. 18, 2015 – Invited Speaker – Psychology and disability: Minimizing ableism in the counselling room. Psychology Month Talk. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Toronto, ON.
May 13, 2016 – Invited Speaker – Trauma-informed care and disability. Psychology Intern Seminar. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Toronto, ON.
Apr. 17, 2015 – Invited Speaker with D. Zener – Rethinking the intersection between eating disorders and people with disabilities – Implications for treatment.National Eating Disorder Information Centre’s Body Image & Self-esteem Conference. Toronto, ON.
Apr. 30 & Jan. 21, 2015 – Invited Speaker – Working with clients with disabilities. Women’s Program and Borderline Personality Disorder Clinic In-services. Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Toronto, ON.
Apr. 15, 2014 – Workshop Facilitator – Clinical implications of eating disorders in women with physical disabilities. National webinar for National Eating Disorders Information Centre (NEDIC).
Mar. 19, 2014 – Invited Speaker – Clinical implications of Eating Disorders in women with disabilities. Toronto General Hospital Eating Disorder Lunch-&-Learn. Toronto, ON.
Feb. 12, 2013 – Workshop Facilitator – Health at Any Size: A workshop for women with disabilities. Expanding the Reach: Empowering Women Living with Disabilities: Scarborough Women’s Centre. Toronto, ON.
Mar. 4, 2011- Workshop Facilitator – Eating Disorder assessment and treatment issues. Presented to staff at Nicotine Dependence Clinic, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON.
Feb. 14, 2011 – Guest Speaker – The need for multiple understandings of disability in psychotherapy.Presented to counselors employed at York University’s Counselling and Disability Services. Toronto, ON.
Oct. 20, 2010 – Guest Speaker – Understanding disordered eating: From dieting to eating disorders. Vanier College Office of the Master and Counselling & Disability Services Speaker Series. York University, Toronto, ON.
Jul. 18, 2007 – Workshop Facilitator – Understanding eating disorders: An informational seminar for mental health employees.Pembroke Regional Hospital, Pembroke, ON.
Aug. 8, 2007- Workshop Facilitator – Understanding eating disorders: Information session and support group for family and friends of those with an eating disorder.Presented at Pembroke Regional Hospital, Pembroke, ON.