Professional Activities
Memberships
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Healthcare Professional Engagement Committee
National Scientific Advisory Committee of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation
Founder and coordinator, Health Psychology Working Group at NYU-Langone
Co-leader, Rome Foundation GI Psych Peer Consultation Group.
Trainings for Professionals
Psychosocial and Cultural Considerations in GI Behavioral Health for the Rome Foundation
Integrating Group Therapy into GI Behavioral Health Practice for the Rome Foundation
Publications
A Cross-Institution Protocol for Virtual, Transdiagnostic, Group Gut-Directed Hypnotherapy
Salwen-Deremer, J. K.; Gerson, J.; Tomasino, K. N.; Craven, M. R.; Pandit, A; Palsson, O. S.
Gastroenterology. 2024 May ; 166(5):918-920.e2
Expressive narrative writing therapy with inflammatory bowel disease patients
Gerson, J.
Human Systems. 2024.
Patients' experiences with virtual group gut-directed hypnotherapy: A qualitative study
Gerson, J.; Tawde, P.; Ghiasian, G.; Salwen-Deremer, J. K.
Short-Term Continuous Glucose Monitoring Use in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Enhances Empowerment
Ilkowitz, J.; Raisingani, M.; Wu, F.; Chen, Y.; Gerson, J.; Gallagher, M. P.; Franklin, B.
DOI: 10.2337/db20-647-P
Group hypnotherapy for irritable bowel syndrome with long-term follow-up
Gerson, C. D.; Gerson, J.; Gerson, M.
International journal of clinical & experimental hypnosis. 2013:61(1):38-54.
Hypnosis Is a Safe Treatment for Children
Oberfield, R.; Gerson, J.
Adapting supportive psychotherapy for individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder who self-injure or attempt suicide
Aviram, R. B.; Hellerstein, D. J.; Gerson, J.; Stanley, B.
Suicidal and self-injurious behavior in personality disorder: controversies and treatment directions
Gerson, J.; Stanley, B.
Cutting and self-harm in adolescence : definition, causes and treatment
Chapter by: Gerson, J.; Stanley, B.
in: Drugs, Alcohol & Tobacco: Learning About Addictive Behavior by Carson-Dewitt, Rosalyn: Macmillan, 2002
Multiple belief systems in psychotherapy: The effects of religion and professional beliefs on clinical judgment
Gerson, J.; Allen, R.; Gold, J.; Kose, G.
News
Hypnosis Could Work Wonders for IBS Kate Wheeling for The Atlantic
This Is Your Crohn’s on Stress Amy Marturana Winderl for HealthCentral
Research-Backed Ways to Relieve Stress When You Have Crohn’s Kaitlin Sullivan for Everyday Health