Michelle J. Bovin, PhD

Associate Professor, Psychiatry

Michelle Bovin
617.638.4934
150 S Huntington Avenue

Biography

Michelle Bovin, PhD is a Staff Psychologist at the Behavioral Science Division, National Center for PTSD, at VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, and an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Bovin’s research focuses on two complementary areas: the development, validation, and application of trauma-informed assessment tools and the improvement of access to care for patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She has published in such high impact/highly regarded journals as JAMA Network Open, Psychological Assessment, Psychological Bulletin. Her research is currently funded by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

Other Positions

  • VA Boston Healthcare System

Education

  • Temple University, PhD
  • Claremont Graduate University, MA
  • University of Pennsylvania, BA

Publications

  • Published on 5/18/2024

    Resnik J, Miller CJ, Roth CE, Burns K, Bovin MJ. A Systematic Review of the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health-Care Access Interventions for Veterans With PTSD. Mil Med. 2024 May 18; 189(5-6):1303-1311. PMID: 37837200.

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  • Published on 3/28/2024

    Moshier SJ, Mahoney CT, Bovin MJ, Marx BP, Schnurr PP. Session-level effects of cognitive processing therapy and prolonged exposure on individual symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among U.S. veterans. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2024 Jul; 92(7):422-431. PMID: 38546622.

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  • Published on 12/12/2023

    Sistad RE, Kimerling R, Schnurr PP, Bovin MJ. The impact of screening positive for hazardous alcohol use on the diagnostic accuracy of the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 among veterans. J Trauma Stress. 2024 Apr; 37(2):328-336. PMID: 38085555.

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  • Published on 11/14/2023

    Lee DJ, Crowe ML, Weathers FW, Bovin MJ, Ellickson S, Sloan DM, Schnurr P, Keane TM, Marx BP. An Item Response Theory Analysis of the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5 Among Veterans. Assessment. 2024 Sep; 31(6):1262-1269. PMID: 37960836.

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  • Published on 11/8/2023

    Klein AB, Schnurr PP, Bovin MJ, Friedman MJ, Keane TM, Marx BP. An empirical investigation of definitions of subthreshold posttraumatic stress disorder. J Trauma Stress. 2024 Feb; 37(1):113-125. PMID: 37937636.

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  • Published on 11/16/2022

    Bovin MJ, Mahoney CT, Klein AB, Keane TM, Marx BP. Comparing the Prevalence of Probable DSM-IV and DSM-5 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in a Sample of U.S. Military Veterans Using the PTSD Checklist. Assessment. 2023 Oct; 30(7):2050-2057. PMID: 36382778.

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  • Published on 6/30/2022

    Bovin MJ, Schneiderman A, Bernhard PA, Maguen S, Hoffmire CA, Blosnich JR, Smith BN, Kulka R, Vogt D. "Development and validation of a brief warfare exposure measure among U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans: The Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory-2 Warfare Exposure-Short Form (DRRI-2 WE-SF)": Correction. Psychol Trauma. 2023 Nov; 15(8):1258. PMID: 35771523.

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  • Published on 6/2/2022

    Bovin MJ, Schneiderman A, Bernhard PA, Maguen S, Hoffmire CA, Blosnich JR, Smith BN, Kulka R, Vogt D. Development and validation of a brief warfare exposure measure among U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans: The Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory-2 Warfare Exposure-Short Form (DRRI-2 WE-SF). Psychol Trauma. 2023 Nov; 15(8):1248-1258. PMID: 35653745.

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  • Published on 4/21/2022

    Bovin MJ, Resnik J, Linsky AM, Stolzmann K, Mull HJ, Schnurr PP, Post EP, Pleasants EA, Miller CJ. Does screening for PTSD lead to VA mental health care? Identifying the spectrum of initial VA screening actions. Psychol Serv. 2023 Aug; 20(3):525-532. PMID: 35446094.

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  • Published on 1/4/2022

    Schnurr PP, Chard KM, Ruzek JI, Chow BK, Resick PA, Foa EB, Marx BP, Friedman MJ, Bovin MJ, Caudle KL, Castillo D, Curry KT, Hollifield M, Huang GD, Chee CL, Astin MC, Dickstein B, Renner K, Clancy CP, Collie C, Maieritsch K, Bailey S, Thompson K, Messina M, Franklin L, Lindley S, Kattar K, Luedtke B, Romesser J, McQuaid J, Sylvers P, Varkovitzky R, Davis L, MacVicar D, Shih MC. Comparison of Prolonged Exposure vs Cognitive Processing Therapy for Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among US Veterans: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 01 04; 5(1):e2136921. PMID: 35044471.

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