Dr. Thomas Gerard Plante PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
885 Oak Grove Ave Suite 203 Menlo Park CA, 94025About
Dr. Thomas Plante is a psychologist practicing in Menlo Park, CA. Dr. Plante specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Plante evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Plante because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Could the perception of fitness account for many of the mental and physical health benefits of exercise?
- A multidimensional measure of religious involvement for cancer patients: the Duke Religious Index.
- Religious faith and spirituality in substance abuse recovery: determining the mental health benefits.
- Measuring religious faith in cancer patients: reliability and construct validity of the Santa Clara Strength of Religious Faith questionnaire.
- Training child clinical predoctoral interns and postdoctoral fellows in ethics and professional issues: an experimental model.
- The Persian Gulf War: civilian war-related stress and the influence of age, religious faith, and war attitudes.
- Integrating spirituality and psychotherapy: ethical issues and principles to consider.
- Meditation lowers stress and supports forgiveness among college students: a randomized controlled trial.
- Cultivating mindfulness: effects on well-being.
- Prospective study of religious coping among patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation.
- Changes in quality-of-life and psychosocial adjustment among multiple myeloma patients treated with high-dose melphalan and autologous stem cell transplantation.
- Exercising with an iPod, friend, or neither: which is better for psychological benefits?
- The moderation of Mindfulness-based stress reduction effects by trait mindfulness: results from a randomized controlled trial.
- The Santa Clara Strength of Religious Faith Questionnaire (SCSORF): a validation study on Iranian Muslim patients undergoing dialysis.
- Social skills training. A program to help schizophrenic clients cope.
Professional Memberships
- Member American Board of Professional Psychology
- Member American Psychological Association
- Member APA Practice Organization
- Member Society of Behavioral Medicine
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