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2023

Conference Publication

Barriers and facilitators to the delivery of CBT interventions to people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: technology assisted and non-technology assisted approaches

Welsh, K., Brooks, D., Mitchell, L. and Dissanayaka, N. (2023). Barriers and facilitators to the delivery of CBT interventions to people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: technology assisted and non-technology assisted approaches. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29-31 May 2023.

Barriers and facilitators to the delivery of CBT interventions to people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: technology assisted and non-technology assisted approaches

2023

Conference Publication

Development of a digital training package to upskill psychologists in the delivery of a technology assisted CBT program (Tech-CBT) to target anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia

King, T., Brooks, D., Worthy, P., Bennett, S., Liddle, J., Mitchell, L. and Dissanayaka, N. (2023). Development of a digital training package to upskill psychologists in the delivery of a technology assisted CBT program (Tech-CBT) to target anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29-31 May 2023.

Development of a digital training package to upskill psychologists in the delivery of a technology assisted CBT program (Tech-CBT) to target anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia

2023

Conference Publication

Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice

Worthy, P., Brooks, D., Pacas Fronza, G., Liddle, J., Mitchell, L., Pachana, N., Frost, D., Robertson, S. and Dissanayaka, N. (2023). Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29-31 May 2023.

Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice

2023

Conference Publication

Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L., Pachana, N., Byrne, G., Liddle, J. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2023). Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29 - 31 May 2023.

Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial

2022

Journal Article

Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review

Pacas Fronza, Gabriela, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Leander K., Byrne, Gerard J., Pachana, Nancy A. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2022). Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review. Dementia, 21 (8), 2677-2699. doi: 10.1177/14713012221123706

Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review

2022

Journal Article

A systematic review of psychotherapy approaches for anxiety in Parkinson’s Disease

Roper, Amy, Pacas Fronza, Gabriela, Dobkin, Roseanne D., Beaudreau, Sherry A., Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Thangavelu, Karthick and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2022). A systematic review of psychotherapy approaches for anxiety in Parkinson’s Disease. Clinical Gerontologist, 47 (2), 1-27. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2074814

A systematic review of psychotherapy approaches for anxiety in Parkinson’s Disease

2022

Conference Publication

Relationships matter: How coping styles and relationship quality, as well as individual contexts, can be used to help caregivers of persons living with Parkinson’s disease

Dissanayaka, N., Zhang, A., Mitchell, L. and Pachana, N. (2022). Relationships matter: How coping styles and relationship quality, as well as individual contexts, can be used to help caregivers of persons living with Parkinson’s disease. USA National Alliance for Caregiving, Online, 19 May 2022.

Relationships matter: How coping styles and relationship quality, as well as individual contexts, can be used to help caregivers of persons living with Parkinson’s disease

2022

Journal Article

A student-led, interprofessional care, community-based healthcare service: Student, clinical educator and client perceptions of interprofessional care and education

Beckman, Emma M., Mandrusiak, Allison, Forbes, Roma, Mitchell, Leander, Tower, Marion, Cunningham, Brent and Lewis, Peter (2022). A student-led, interprofessional care, community-based healthcare service: Student, clinical educator and client perceptions of interprofessional care and education. Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-Professional Journal, 23 (1), 90-108. doi: 10.11157/fohpe.v23i1.476

A student-led, interprofessional care, community-based healthcare service: Student, clinical educator and client perceptions of interprofessional care and education

2022

Journal Article

Caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s disease: the role of coping styles and relationship quality

Zhang, Angeline, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A., Yang, Ji Hyun J., Au, Tiffany R., Byrne, Gerard J., O’Sullivan, John D. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2022). Caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s disease: the role of coping styles and relationship quality. International Psychogeriatrics, 34 (7) PII S1041610221002866, 1-8. doi: 10.1017/s1041610221002866

Caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s disease: the role of coping styles and relationship quality

2022

Book Chapter

The journey of bereavement

Mitchell, Leander K. (2022). The journey of bereavement. Comprehensive clinical psychology. (pp. 89-100) edited by Gordon J. G. Asmundson. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00018-2

The journey of bereavement

2021

Conference Publication

Psychotherapy via telehealth to reduce anxiety in persons living with cognitive impairment

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L. K., Pachana, N. A., Byrne, G., Liddle, J. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2021). Psychotherapy via telehealth to reduce anxiety in persons living with cognitive impairment. 31st Alzheimer Europe Conference: Resilience in dementia: Moving beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, Online, 29 November – 1 December 2021.

Psychotherapy via telehealth to reduce anxiety in persons living with cognitive impairment

2021

Journal Article

National survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of Australian residential aged care residents and staff

Brydon, Aida, Bhar, Sunil, Doyle, Colleen, Batchelor, Frances, Lovelock, Harry, Almond, Helen, Mitchell, Leander, Nedeljkovic, Maja, Savvas, Steven and Wuthrich, Viviana (2021). National survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of Australian residential aged care residents and staff. Clinical Gerontologist, 45 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2021.1985671

National survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of Australian residential aged care residents and staff

2021

Conference Publication

Remote delivery of technology assisted psychotherapy for people living with dementia in the community

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L. K., Pachana, N. A., Byrne, G., Liddle, J. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2021). Remote delivery of technology assisted psychotherapy for people living with dementia in the community. DCRC Anxiety and Depression Symposium 2021, Online, 17 September 2021. Kelvin Grove, QLD, Australia: Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration.

Remote delivery of technology assisted psychotherapy for people living with dementia in the community

2021

Journal Article

Anxiety disorders are associated with verbal memory impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease without dementia

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N., Forbes, Elana J., Yang, Ji Hyun J., Pourzinal, Dana, O’Sullivan, John D., Mitchell, Leander K., Copland, David A., McMahon, Katie L. and Byrne, Gerard J. (2021). Anxiety disorders are associated with verbal memory impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease without dementia. Journal of Neurology, 269 (3), 1600-1609. doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10736-x

Anxiety disorders are associated with verbal memory impairment in patients with Parkinson’s disease without dementia

2021

Conference Publication

Telehealth psychotherapy for anxiety in older persons with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a mixed methods pilot study

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L. K., Pachana, N. A., Byrne, G., Liddle, J. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2021). Telehealth psychotherapy for anxiety in older persons with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a mixed methods pilot study. Australia Dementia Forum 2021, Online, 31 May – 1 June 2021.

Telehealth psychotherapy for anxiety in older persons with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a mixed methods pilot study

2021

Journal Article

Two ends of the leash: Relations between personality of shelter volunteers and on-leash walking behavior with shelter dogs

Shih, Hao-Yu, Paterson, Mandy B. A., Georgiou, Fillipe, Mitchell, Leander, Pachana, Nancy A. and Phillips, Clive J. C. (2021). Two ends of the leash: Relations between personality of shelter volunteers and on-leash walking behavior with shelter dogs. Frontiers in Psychology, 12 619715, 619715. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.619715

Two ends of the leash: Relations between personality of shelter volunteers and on-leash walking behavior with shelter dogs

2020

Conference Publication

Defining atypical anxiety in Parkinson’s disease

Forbes, E., Byrne, G. J., Yang, J. H. J., O'Sullivan, J., Copland, D. A., McMahon, K. L., Mitchell, L. K. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2020). Defining atypical anxiety in Parkinson’s disease. Herston Health Precinct Symposium 2020, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 7-11 December 2020.

Defining atypical anxiety in Parkinson’s disease

2020

Conference Publication

Telehealth assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a study protocol

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L. K., Pachana, N. A., Byrne, G., Wuthrich, V. and Dissanayaka, N. (2020). Telehealth assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a study protocol. Herston Health Precinct Symposium 2020, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 7-11 December 2020.

Telehealth assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment (Tele-CBT): a study protocol

2020

Conference Publication

Identification and clinical characteristics of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

Yang, J., Forbes, E., Pourzinal, D., McMahon, K., Copland, D., Byrne, G., O'Sullivan, J., Mitchell, L. and Dissanayaka, N. (2020). Identification and clinical characteristics of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease. Herston Health Precinct Symposium 2020, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 7-11 December 2020.

Identification and clinical characteristics of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

2020

Conference Publication

Altered functional connectivity of the hippocampus in posterior-cortical subtype of cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease

Pourzinal, D., Yang, J. H., Byrne, G. J., O'Sullivan, J. D., Mitchell, L. K., McMahon, K. L., Copland, D. A. and Dissanayaka, N. N. W. (2020). Altered functional connectivity of the hippocampus in posterior-cortical subtype of cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease. Australian Society for Medical Research Queensland Postgraduate Student Conference, Online, 11 November 2020.

Altered functional connectivity of the hippocampus in posterior-cortical subtype of cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease