Christopher Barrett Stults

Education

Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, New York University United States

M.S., Psychology, Florida International University Miami FL

B.S., Psychology (major), Electronic Media (major), Music Business and Entertainment Industry (minor), University of Miami Coral Gables FL

Journal Articles

(2024). The role of role of supportive and unsupportive family behaviors in the mental health of transgender and nonbinary young adults. Transgender Health,

Gao, S., Brandt, S. A., & Stults, C. B. (2023). Internalized transphobia and self-concept clarity among transgender and gender nonconforming young adults: Characteristics, associations, and the mediating role of self-esteem. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity,

Taber, J. L., Stults, C. B., Song, H., & Kaczetow, W. (2023). The role of internalized transphobia and negative expectations in the relationship between identity-specific intimate partner violence and mental health outcomes. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity,

(2023). Personal need for structure as a protective factor on beliefs and coping with COVID-19: A crowd-sourced multicultural exploration. Social and Personality Psychology Compass,

Brandt, S. A., & Stults, C. B. (2023). Coping with intimate partner violence among young sexual minority men: A qualitative approach. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 36(2). 170-207.

(2023). Interruption of biomedical interventions among LGBTQ individuals in the United States at the onset of the COVID- 19 pandemic. Annals of LGBTQ Public and Population Health, 5(1). 27-47.

Stults, C. B., Gao, S., Brandt, S. A., Taber, J. L., Lynn, S. G., Kaczetow, W., Lee, G., Cruise, A., & Krause, K. D. (2023). Intimate partner violence and mental health among transgender and gender diverse young adults. Journal of Family Violence,

(2023). Depression severity among a sample of LGBTQ+ individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Societies, 13(11). 244-259.

Stults, C. B., Krause, K. D., Griffin, M., LoSchiavo, C. E., Lynne, S. G., Brandt, S. A., Tan, D., Horne, N., Lee, G., Wong, J., & Halkitis, P. N. (2022). Sociodemographic characteristics, depressive symptoms, and increased frequency of intimate partner violence among LGBTQ people in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A brief report. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 35(2). 258-270.

Stults, C. B., Abreu, R. L., Tjia, L., Kaczetow, W., Brandt, S. A., Maleve, D., Chumpitaz, M., & Tulkoff, D. (2022). Enacted and anticipated stigma related to consensual non-monogamy among LGBTQ+ adults. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 10(3). 461-472.

Taber, J. L., Gao, S., Lynn, S. G., Brusche, D., & Stults, C. B. (2022). Community connectedness and depression in transgender populations: The mediating effects of gender reflection and rumination. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 40(6). 1875-1896.

Griffin, M., Jaiswal, J., Martino, R. J., LoSchiavo, C. E., Comer-Carruthers, C., Krause, K. D., Stults, C. B., & Halkitis, P. N. (2022). Sex in the time of COVID-19: Changes in sexual activity among LGBTQ+ individuals in the United States. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 51. 287–301.

Griffin, M., Jaiswal, J., & Stults, C. B. (2021). Human Papillomavirus vaccination rates by gender identity and sexual orientation among 18-44 year olds in the US. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 50. 3079–3092.

Stewart, J. M., Stults, C. B., & Ristuccia, A. (2021). Consensual non-monogamy relationship rules among young gay and bisexual men: A dyadic qualitative analysis. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 50. 1505–1520.

Stults, C. B., Khan, E., Griffin, M., Krause, K., & Halkitis, P. N. (2021). Sociodemographic differences in intimate partner violence prevalence, chronicity, and severity among young men who have sex with men: The P18 cohort study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(17-18). NP16476–NP16508.

Griffin, M., Martino, R. J., LoSchiavo, C., Comer-Carruthers, C., Krause, K. D., Stults, C. B., & Halkitis, P. N. (2021). Ensuring survey research data integrity in the era of internet bots. Behavior Research Methods, 56. 2841–2852.

Jaiswal, J., Martino, R. J., Griffin, M., Stults, C., Karr, A., Krause, K. D., & Halkitis, P. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 vaccination hesitancy and behaviors in a national sample of people living with HIV (PLWH). AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 36(1). 34-44.

Stults, C., Grov, C., Anastos, K., Kelvin, E. A., & Patel, V. V. (2020). Characteristics associated with trust in and disclosure of sexual behavior to primary care providers among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in the United States. LGBT Health, 7(4). 208-213.

Halkitis, P. N., LoSchiavo, C., Martino, R., De La Cruz, B. M., Stults, C., & Krause, K. D. (2020). Age of sexual debut among young gay-identified sexual minority men: The P18 Cohort Study. Journal of Sex Research, 58(5). 573-580.

Stults, C. B., Brandt, S. A., Hale, J. F., Rogers, N., Kreienberg, A., & Griffin, M. (2020). A qualitative study of intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(3-4). NP2251–NP2287.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2019). Determinants of intimate partner violence among young men who have sex with men: The P18 cohort study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 36(15-16). 7018–7042.

Halkitis, P. N., Bub, K., Stults, C., Bates, F. C., & Kapadia, F. (2018). Latent growth curve modeling of non-injection drug use and condomless sexual behavior from ages 18 to 21 in gay, bisexual, and other YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Substance Use & Misuse, 53(1). 101-103.

Duncan, D. T., Goedel, W. C., Stults, C., Brady, W. J., Brooks, F. A., Blakely, J. S., & Hagen, D. (2018). A study of intimate partner violence, substance abuse, and sexual risk behaviors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in a sample of geosocial-networking smartphone application users. American Journal of Men's Health, 12(2). 292-301.

Stults, C. (2018). Relationship quality among young gay and bisexual men in consensual nonmonogamous relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36(10). 3037-3056.

Stults, C., Kupprat, S. A., Krause, K. D., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2017). Perceptions of safety among LGBTQ people following the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 4(3). 251-256.

Woods, A. P., Stults, C., Terry, R. L., & Rego, S. A. (2017). Strengths and limitations of internet-based cognitive-behavioral treatments for anxiety disorders. Pragmatic Case Studies in Psychotherapy, 13(3). 271-283.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2016). Intimate partner violence and sex among young men who have sex with men. Journal of Adolescent Health, 58(2). 215-222.

Halkitis, P. N., D'Avanzo, P. A., Stults, C., Levy, M. D., Krause, K. D., Kupprat, S. A., Voelbel, G., Urbina, A. E., & Kapadia, F. (2016). Neurocognitive functioning in an urban clinic-based sample of adults ages 50 and older living with HIV. Journal of HIV/AIDS & Social Services, 15(4). 428-449.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015). Intimate partner violence and substance use risk among young men who have sex with men: The P18 cohort study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 154. 54-62.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Barton, S. C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015). Intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization among YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 2(2). 152-158.

Kapadia, F., Bub, K., Barton, S., Stults, C., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015). Longitudinal trends in sexual behaviors without a condom among sexual minority youth: The P18 cohort study. AIDS and Behavior, 19(12). 2152-2161.

Halkitis, P. N., Kapadia, F., Bub, K. L., Barton, S., Moreira, A. D., & Stults, C. (2015). A longitudinal investigation of syndemic conditions among young gay, bisexual, and other MSM: The P18 cohort study. AIDS and Behavior, 19(6). 970-980.

Halkitis, P. N., Siconolfi, D. E., Stults, C., Barton, S., Bub, K., & Kapadia, F. (2014). Modeling substance use in emerging adult gay, bisexual, and other YMSM across time: The P18 cohort study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 145. 209-216.

General and identity-specific risk factors for dissociation in transgender adults. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation,

Sociodemographic characteristics and intimate partner violence victimization and perpetration among transgender and gender diverse young adults. Partner Abuse,

ADHD symptoms and substance use among young sexual minority men. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Mental Health,

A latent class analysis of sexual violence among sexual and gender diverse men: Distinguishing online and offline patterns. Computers in Human Behavior,

A qualitative study of intimate partner violence and mental health among young gay and bisexual men. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity,

Feasability, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a of a novel intimate partner violence intervention for young sexual minority men. Journal of Interpersonal Violence,

Self-esteem, self-efficacy in romantic relationships, identity pride, and community connectedness among transgender and gender-nonconforming young adults who have experienced intimate partner violence. Bulletin of Applied Transgender Studies,

Hegemonic masculinity, intersectional stigma, and intimate partner violence among young sexual minority men: A qualitative study. Psychology of Men and Masculinities,

Hale, J. F., Stults, C., Horne, N., Pomerantz, S., Brandt, S. A., Cange, C. W., & Andrews, A. M. A qualitative study of substance use and intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services,

Presentations

Stults, C. B. (2024, May 12). Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a novel intimate partner violence intervention for young sexual minority men. Annual Convention. San Francisco, CA: Association for Psychological Science.

Stults, C. B. (2024, January 12). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Psychology Internship Training Program Didactic Seminar. online due to COVID-19 pandemic: Montefiore Medical Center.

Stults, C. B. (2024, February 12). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Psychology Internship Training Program Didactic Seminar. online due to COVID-19 pandemic: Montefiore Medical Center.

Stults, C. B. (2024, October 12). Intimate partner violence among sexual and gender minority adults and youth.. LGBTQIA+ DV/IPV Symposium. : New York City Administration for Children’s Services.

Stults, C. B. (2024, August 12). Development of an intimate partner violence intervention for young sexual minority men. Annual Convention. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. B., Scheer, J., & Berke, D. A. (2024, April 12). Intimate partner violence among sexual and gender minority populations. Webinar: Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity, The National SOGIE Center, Innovations Institute, University of Connecticut School of Social Work.

Stults, C. B. (2024, June 12). Professional practice builder: Knowledge & skills to thrive in private practice. Webinar: National Register of Health Service Psychologists.

Stults, C. B. (2024, June 12). Intimate partner violence among transgender and gender non- conforming young adults. 3rd International Conference on LGBT+ Psychology and Related Fields. Lisbon, Portugal

Stults, C. B. (2024, February 12). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Psychology Internship Training Program Didactic Seminar. online due to COVID-19 pandemic: Montefiore Medical Center.

Stults, C. B. (2024, November 12). Intimate partner violence among LGBTQ+ people. 9th Annual Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs Conference. Teaneck, NJ: Children’s Aid and Family Services.

Stults, C. B. (2021, August 31). Back to the office: A discussion space for practitioners following the COVID-19 pandemic. American Psychological Association Convention. Virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. B., Khan, E., Griffin, M., Krause, K. D., & Halkitis, P. (2021, August 31). Sociodemographic differences in intimate partner violence prevalence, chronicity, and severity among young men who have sex with men. American Psychological Association Convention. Virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. B. (2024, November 12). Enacted and anticipated stigma related to consensual non- monogamy among LGBTQ+ adults: Implications for practice and research. Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Convention. virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic: Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies.

Stults, C. B. (2024, March 12). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Psychology Internship Training Program Didactic Seminar. online due to COVID-19 pandemic: Montefiore Medical Center.

Stults, C. B., & Rowland, M. (2024, December 12). Hang out your own shingle: Starting in independent practice. : Webinar presented by the Section for the Professional Practice of Counseling Psychology, American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. B., & Rowland, M. (2024, April 12). Hang out your own shingle: Starting in independent practice. : Webinar presented by the Section for the Professional Practice of Counseling Psychology, American Psychological Association.

Rogers, N., Stults, C., Javed, S., Brandt, S. A., Hale, J. F., & Kreienberg, A. (2020, February 28). The experience of gay-related stigma among young gay and bisexual men with histories of intimate partner violence: A qualitative study. Annual Convention. New Orleans, LA: Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Kreienberg, A., Stults, C., Rogers, N., Hale, J. F., & Brandt, S. A. (2020, February 28). Perception of age-discrepant relationships among young gay and bisexual men with intimate partner violence experiences: A qualitative study. Annual Convention. New Orleans: Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Stults, C. (2020, August 6). Prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence among transgender young adults. American Psychological Association Convention. Online due to COVID-19 pandemic: American Psychological Association.

O'Leary Wiley, M., Stults, C. B., & Hunter, E. (2020, August 8). Private practice: A challenge you’re equipped for. American Psychological Association Convention. Online due to COVID-19 pandemic: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C., Brandt, S. A., Kreienberg, A., Jiggi, D., & Hale, J. F. (2020, February 28). Coping with intimate partner violence in young gay and bisexual men: A qualitative approach. Annual Convention. : Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Hale, J. F., Stults, C., Brandt, S. A., Kreienberg, A., & Rogers, N. (2020, February 28). A qualitative study of drug use among young gay and bisexual men who have experienced intimate partner violence. New Orleans: Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Donaldson, J., Minieri, A., Rowland, M., Stults, C. B., & Whitaker, V. (2020, March 31). Practice in the time of COVID-19: A supportive discussion. Online due to COVID-19 pandemic: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. B. (2020, May 1). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Psychology Internship Training Program Didactic Seminar. online due to COVID-19 pandemic: Montefiore Medical Center.

Stults, C., Grov, C., Anastos, K., Kelvin, E. A., & Patel, V. V. (2019, March 31). Trust and disclosure of sexual orientation to primary care physicians (PCPs) among men who have sex with men (MSM). International Convention of Psychological Science Convention. Paris, France: Association for Psychological SCience.

Stults, C. (2019, August 31). A qualitative study of intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men. American Psychological Association Convention. Chicago, IL

Stults, C. B. (2019, October 31). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men. Health Psychology and Clinical Science Program Colloquium. New York, NY: The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Stults, C. (2018, December 31). Intimate partner violence among young gay and bisexual men: Research findings and clinical implications. Counseling Psychology Brown Bag Seminar. New York, NY: New York University.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2018, August 31). Determinants of intimate partner violence among young men who have sex with men: The P18 cohort study. American Psychological Association Convention. San Francisco, CA: American Psychological Association - Division 44.

Ferdinand , L., Parikh, M. R., Rowland, M. K., Stults, C., & Whittaker, V. A. (2018, October 31). Career paths in professional practice for counseling psychologists. Student Affiliates of Seventeen Webinar. : Division 17 - American Psychological Association.

Stewart, J. L., Stults, C., & Ristuccia, A. (2018, November 30). The development of implicit and explicit agreements among young gay and bisexual men in consensual non-monogamous relationships. Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. Montreal, Canada: Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality.

Stults, C. (2017, July 31). CHIBPS PI meet-and-greet: Psychology. New York, NY: Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) - New York University.

Stults, C., Kupprat, S. A., Krause, K. D., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2017, August 31). Safety concern among LGBTQ people following the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting. American Psychological Association Convention. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Choi, K., Summer-Richards, S., Stults, C., & Whiteman, E. W. (2017, August 31). Immigrants and social justice: What an immigrant practitioners and American psychology do?. American Psychological Association Convention. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C. (2017, October 31). Beliefs about the shooters motivation and collective trauma among LGBTQ people following the 2016 Pulse nightclub mass shooting. 6th International Conference on Epidemiology and Public Health. Paris, France

Stults, C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2016, November 30). Young gay and bisexual men in consensual non-monogamous relationships: Sexual risk behaviors and HIV/STI infection. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Denver, CO: American Public Health Association.

Rowland, M. K., & Stults, C. (2016, August 31). Thriving in independent practice: ECPS, students, and seasoned psychologists. American Psychological Association Convention. Denver, CO: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2016, August 31). Young gay and bisexual men in consensual non-monogamous relationships: Relationship satisfaction and quality. American Psychological Association Convention. Denver, CO: American Psychological Association.

Stults, C., & Kupprat, S. A. (2016, July 31). CHIBPS PI meet-and-greet: Psychology. New York, NY: Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) - New York University.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015, May 31). Intimate partner violence and HIV risk among YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Steinhardt Scholars Day. New York, NY: New York University.

Kapadia, F., Ompad, D., Stults, C., Griffin-Thomas, M. B., Cook, S., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015, November 30). Contextual and structural determinants of the health and well-being of a new generation of sexual minority men. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. Chicago, IL: American Public Health Association.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015, August 31). Intimate partner violence and HIV risk among YMSM: The P18 Cohort Study. American Psychological Association Convention. Toronto, Canada: American Psychological Association - Division 44.

Halkitis, P. N., Stults, C., Levy, M. D., D'Avanzo, P., & Kapadia, F. (2015, August 31). Lessons from the P18 cohort study: Health, risk, and resilience in a new generation of diverse gay and bisexual men. American Psychological Association Convention. Toronto, Canada: American Psychological Association - Division 17.

Stults, C., & Kupprat, S. A. (2015, July 31). CHIBPS PI meet-and-greet: Psychology. New York, NY: Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention Studies (CHIBPS) - New York University.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2015, May 31). Intimate partner violence uniquely predicts risk for HIV among young gay and bisexual men: The P18 cohort study. American Psychological Association Convention. : American Psychological Association.

Duncan, D. T., Goedel, W. C., Stults, C., Brady, W. J., Brooks, F. A., Blakley, J. S., & Hagen, D. (2015, February 28). A study of intimate partner violence, substance abuse, and sexual risk behaviors among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in a sample of geosocial-networking smartphone application users. New York City Epidemiology Forum. New York, NY

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Barton, S. C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2014, March 31). Not your typical Lifetime movie: Intimate partner violence in a new generation of young men who have sex with men. Steinhardt Scholarship Day. New York, NY: New York University.

Chung, Y. B., Vasquz, M. J., Philips, J. C., Cardenas, G. A., Dodson, M. L., Ferdinand, L. A., Gonzalez, D. M., Hewitt, A., Heish, C., Malebranche, D. A., Spektor, V., Stults, C., & Watson, L. B. (2014, March 31). SCP Leadership Academy: Beginning years and the future of leadership development. Society of Counseling Psychology Conference. Atlanta, GA: American Psychological Association - Division 17.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Barton, S. C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2014, August 31). Intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization in a new generation of young men who have sex with men. American Psychological Association Convention. Washington, D.C.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2014, November 30). Examining intimate partner violence among urban YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Counseling Psychology Forum. New York, NY: New York University.

Philips, J. C., Cardenas, G. A., Dodson, M. L., Ferdinand, L. A., Gonzalez, D. M., Hewitt, A., Heish, C., Malebranche, D. A., Spektor, V., Stults, C., & Watson, L. B. (2014, August 31). Sharing with all – wisdom gained as SCP Leadership Academy participants. American Psychological Association Convention. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association - Division 17.

Stults, C., Javdani, S., Greenaum, C. A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P. N. (2014, November 30). Intimate partner violence as a determinant of sex risk and substance use in a new generation of urban young men who have sex with men. Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. New Orleans, LA: American Public Health Association.

Stults, C. (2014, December 31). Grad school and beyond. Graduate School and Career Workshop. New York, NY: New York University Psychological Association.

Stults, C. (2010, July 31). Club drug use and sex risk behaviors in Latino MSM in South Florida. Latinos Salud. Wilton Manors, FL: Somos Project.

Stults, C. (2010, August 31). Empowering men to lead healthier lives: Recruiting, engaging, and retaining gay/bi men to participate in behavioral health interventions. National Gay Men's Health Summit. Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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