Cameron C. Brown, PhD, LMFT-S

Research Interests

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Publications

* indicates student collaborator
a,b indicates equal authorship

Pati, D., Brown, C. C., Omidi, Omidi, F., Dianat, F., & Chilaka, D. A. U. (2025). The potential role of the physical environment in telehealth: A patient-centered care perspective. HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 19(1), 311-324. https://doi.org/10.1177/19375867251374670

*Azam, A., Brown, C. C., Weiser, D., Soloski, K., Smith, D. B., *Smalley, N., & *Gomes, A. (2025). Examining correlates of child abuse with adult attachment and sexual satisfaction. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 34(7), 717-736. https://doi.org/10.1080/10538712.2025.2570177

Botor, N. J. B., Tuliao, A. P., Mills, D. J., & Brown, C. C. (2025). The role of alcohol use severity in the link between attitude and microaggression perpetration toward sexually-and gender-diverse individuals. Journal of Homosexuality, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2025.2511008

*Wagner, K., Cravens-Pickens, J., & Brown, C. C., Soloski, K. (2025). Describing how a medical career impacts physicians’ couple relationships: A qualitative content analysis exploring the experiences of U.S. physicians, physicians-in-training, and their partners. Contemporary Family Therapy, 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-025-09732-4

Sibley, D. S., Vennum, A., Brown, C. C., Mallory, A., LeFebvre, L. (2024). “We’re Just Talking”: Constructing a recent trend in emerging adult romantic relationship development. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 23(4), 249-281. https://doi.org/10.1080/15332691.2024.2406823

*McNaughtan, E. D., McNaughtan, J., Brown, C. C., & Jackson, G. (2024). Rethinking the two-body problem: Using grounded theory to understand experiences of partner hires. The Qualitative Report, 29(4), 1233-1251. https://doi.org/10.46743/2160-3715/2024.6422

Brown, C. C., Durtschi, J. A., Rosenkranz, S., Yorgason, J., Topham, G., & *McPhee, D. (2023). Attachment, Depression, and Health: A Longitudinal Analysis of Those with A Chronic Disease. Contemporary Family Therapy, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-022-09647-4

Brown, C. C., Wang, E. W., *Goad, C. (2022). A review of the psychometric properties of the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS): Perspectives on the present state of the literature and future directions Residential Treatment for Children & Youth, 39(3), 331-346. https://doi.org/10.1080/0886571X.2022.2038337

*McPhee, D. M., Brown, C. C., Robinson, W. D., & Jarzynka, K. (2022). Receiving Medical Care for Chronic Migraines: A Phenomenological Study. Southern Medical Journal. 115(4), 270-275. https://doi.org/10.14423/smj.0000000000001382

aBrown, C. C., *aHawkins, L. G., *Goad, C., *Rhynehart, A., *Hemphill, T., & *Snyder, H. (2021). Bullying, family cohesion, and school connectedness: A moderated-mediation analysis with racial-ethnic minority adolescents. International Journal of Systemic Therapy, 32(2), 93-114. https://doi.org/10.1080/2692398X.2021.1899738

Norton, A., Brown, C. C., *Falbo, R., Hogan, B. (2020). Video game use, acceptance, and relationship satisfaction: A moderated actor-partner interdependence model. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 23(7), 453-458. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2012.0623

*aHawkins, J. M., *aMcPhee, D. P., & Brown, C. C. (2019). Incorporating biopsychosocial-spiritual resources in emotionally focused couple therapy. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42, 217-227. doi: 10.1007/s10591-019-09523-8

*aHawkins, L. G., *aMullett, N., Brown, C. C., *bEggleston, D., & *bGardenhire, J. (2019). All survivors have the right to heal: A #metoomen content analysis. Journal of Feminist Family Therapy, 31(2-3), 78-99. doi: 10.1080/08952833.2019.1633840

*Gardenhire, J., *Schleiden, C., & Brown, C. C. (2019). Attachment as a tool in the treatment of children within foster care. Contemporary Family Therapy, 41(2), 191-200. doi: 10.1007/s10591-018-09487-1

*Hawkins, L., *Eggleston, D., & Brown, C. C. (2018). Utilizing a narrative therapy approach with couples who have experienced a traumatic brain injury to increase intimacy. Contemporary Family Therapy. doi: 10.1007/s10591-018-9484-8

aBrown, C. C., *aWilliams, Z., & Durtschi, J. A. (2018). Trajectories of interracial heterosexual couples: A longitudinal analysis of relationship quality and dissolution. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy. doi: 10.1111/jmft.12363

*aMullett, N., *aZielinski, M., Smock-Jordan, S., & Brown, C. C. (2018). Solution focused brief therapy for families: When a loved one struggles with substance abuse. Journal of Systemic Therapies, 37(3), 15-28. doi: 10.1521/jsyt.2018.37.3.15

*Yanqun, P., Brown, C. C., Jing, Z., Xiaojun, T., Bo, Z., Yi., Z., & Lijing, Y. (2018). An examination of a simplified stroke rehabilitation program for reducing family caregiver’s burden for stroke patients in rural China. Contemporary Family Therapy, 41(2), 168-179. doi: 10.1007/s10591-018-9482-x

*Beck, A. R., *Oseland, L., Durtschi, J. A., & Brown, C. C. (2017). Can’t Shake It Off? Attachment Moderates the Link Between Hostility and Forgiveness. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 45(5), 250-263. doi: 10.1080/01926187.2017.1365664

Brown, C. C., Barros-Gomes, P., Smith-Marek, E. N., Cafferky, B., & Stith, S. M. (2017). The contextual role of depression within couples experiencing partner violence. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 17(2), 114-127. doi: 10.1080/15332691.2017.1372832

Brown, C. C., Conner, S., & Vennum, A. (2017). Sexual attitudes of classes of college students who use pornography. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 20(8), 463-469. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2016.0362

Knapp, A. E., Knapp, D. J., Brown, C. C., & Larson, J. H. (2017). Conflict resolution styles as mediators of female child sexual abuse experience and heterosexual couple relationship satisfaction and stability in adulthood. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 26(1), 58-77. doi: 10.1080/10538712.2016.1262931

Brown, C. C., Durtschi, J. A., Carroll, J. S., & Willoughby, B. J. (2017). Understanding and predicting classes of college students who use pornography. Computers in Human Behavior, 66, 114-121. doi: 10.1016/j.chb.2016.09.008

Carroll, J. S., Willoughby, B. J., Busby, D. M., & Brown, C. C. (2017). The porn gap: Differences in men’s and women’s pornography patterns in couple relationships. Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 16(2), 146-163. doi: 10.1080/15332691.2016.1238796

Brown, C. C., Carroll, J. S., Yorgason, J. B., Willoughby, B. J., Busby, D. M., & Larson, J. H.  (2017). A common-fate analysis of pornography acceptance, use, and sexual satisfaction among heterosexual married couples. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 46(2), 575-584. doi: 10.1007/s10508-016-0732-4

Smith-Marek, E. N., Durtschi, J. A., Brown, C. C., & Dharnidharka, P. (2016). Exercise and diet as potential moderators between trauma, posttraumatic stress, depression, and relationship quality among emerging adults. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 44(2), 53-66. doi: 10.1080/01926187.2016.1145080

Willoughby, B. J., Carroll, J. S., Busby, D. M., & Brown, C. C. (2016). Differences in pornography use among couples: Associations with satisfaction, stability, and relationship processes. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 45(1), 145-158. doi: 10.1007/s10508-015-0562-9

Oka, M., Brown, C. C., & Miller, R. B. (2016). Attachment and relational aggression: Power as a mediating variable. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 44(1), 24-35. doi: 10.1080/01926187.2015.1105716