Research Papers, Presentations & Abstracts
Dr. Michael McKee's research interests include using cognitive behavioral therapies to treat anxiety and depression, as well as to cope with medical illnesses.
Papers

Belzer, KD, McKee, MB, Liebowitz, MR (2005) Social Anxiety Disorder: Current Perspectives on Diagnosis and Treatment. Primary Psychiatry, 12(11),40-53.
Gillet, D., McKee, M. (1998) Strategies for Coping with OCD in the Workplace. Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Newsletter, 12 (2).
McKee, M., Hull, J.W. & Smith, T.E. (1997) Cognitive and symptom correlates of participation in social skills training groups. Schizophrenia Research, 23, 223-229.
Kentros, M., Smith, T.E., Hull, J., McKee, M., Terkelsen, K., Capalbo, C. (1997) Stability of personality traits in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: A pilot project. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 185, 549-555.
Gillet, D., McKee, M. (1998) Strategies for Coping with OCD in the Workplace. Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Newsletter, 12 (2).
McKee, M., Hull, J.W. & Smith, T.E. (1997) Cognitive and symptom correlates of participation in social skills training groups. Schizophrenia Research, 23, 223-229.
Kentros, M., Smith, T.E., Hull, J., McKee, M., Terkelsen, K., Capalbo, C. (1997) Stability of personality traits in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: A pilot project. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 185, 549-555.
Presentations
McKee, M.B. & Fallon, B.A. "Repetitive Behavior Disorders" Medical and Psychological Services Staffs, Columbia University Student Health Service, July, 2008.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety" State University of New York at Purchase Counseling Staff, March, 2008.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder" State University of New York at Purchase Counseling Staff, February, 2008.
Fallon, B.A. & McKee, M.B. "Somatoform Disorders" Columbia University Counseling Staff Training, New York, NY May, 2007.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder" Westchester Psychological Association, White Plains, NY October, 2006.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder" New York University Student Counseling Staff Training, New York, NY, April, 2006.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder" In-Service Training, Social Work Department, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, January, 2005.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder" Westchester Psychological Association, White Plains, NY, November, 2004.
McKee, M.B. “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders.” In-Service Training, Social Work Department, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, October, 2003.
McKee, M.B. “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.” In-Service Training, Inpatient Treatment Service, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, March, 2003.
McKee, M.B. "Dialectical Behavior Therapy" Grand Rounds Presentation, Woodhull Hospital, New York, NY, April, 2003.
McKee, M.B. "Anxiety and Borderline Personality Disorder." Treatment and Research Advancements for Personality Disorder, New York, NY, October, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Obsessive Compulsive Disorder." Community Education Program, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, September, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Emotion, Motivation and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder." Grand Rounds Presentation, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, January, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center, Brooklyn, NY, March, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Issues of Motivation in the Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." Grand Rounds Presentation, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, February, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Issues of Motivation in the Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." Clinical Grand Rounds Presentation, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, February, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Intensive Day Treatment for Adults." Obsessive Compulsive Disorder through the Life Span--Conference and Panel Presentation, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, November 1998.
Foertsch, C.E., Hamel, A.M., & McKee, M.B. "Assessment of DBT Skills Acquisition: Preliminary Results." Poster Presentation, International Society for the Improvement and Teaching of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Washington, D.C., November, 1998.
Hamel, A.M., McKee, M.B., & Foertsch, C.E. "Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy with People Having Psychotic Disorders and Cognitive Deficits." Poster Presentation, International Society for the Improvement and Teaching of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Miami, FL, November, 1997.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E., Taubner, C.W., Gutroff, L., Ellis, R. "Memory and Negative Symptoms Predict Role Play Performance in Schizophrenic Outpatients." Poster Presentation, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, April, 1997.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E. "Neuropsychological Deficits Predict Schizophrenic Inpatients’ Attendance and Participation in Social Skills Training Groups." Poster Presentation, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, April, 1997.
McKee, M.B. "Adapting the Day Treatment Modality to the Treatment of Alternative Populations." Grand Rounds Presentation, Veterans Administration Hospital, Montrose, NY., October, 1996.
McKee, M.B. "Continuing Day Treatment." Grand Rounds Presentation, Cabrini Medical Center, New York, NY, May, 1996.
McKee, M.B. "New Directions in Continuing Day Treatment." Clinical Grand Rounds, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, April, 1996.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. "Cognitive and Symptom Correlates of Illness Management Skills Training in Schizophrenia." Poster Presentation, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, May, 1995.
Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E., Taubner, C.W., Gutroff, L., Ellis, R. (1997) Memory and negative symptoms predict role-play performance in schizophrenic outpatients. Schizophrenia Research, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E. (1997) Neuropsychological deficits predict schizophrenic inpatients’ attendance and participation in social skills training groups. Schizophrenia Research International Congress on Schizophrenia Research Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. (1995) Cognitive and symptom correlates of illness management skills training in schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. (1995) Cognitive and symptom correlates of illness management skills training in schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
McKee, M.B. & Fallon, B.A. "Repetitive Behavior Disorders" Medical and Psychological Services Staffs, Columbia University Student Health Service, July, 2008.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety" State University of New York at Purchase Counseling Staff, March, 2008.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder" State University of New York at Purchase Counseling Staff, February, 2008.
Fallon, B.A. & McKee, M.B. "Somatoform Disorders" Columbia University Counseling Staff Training, New York, NY May, 2007.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder" Westchester Psychological Association, White Plains, NY October, 2006.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder" New York University Student Counseling Staff Training, New York, NY, April, 2006.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder" In-Service Training, Social Work Department, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, January, 2005.
McKee, M.B. "Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder" Westchester Psychological Association, White Plains, NY, November, 2004.
McKee, M.B. “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders.” In-Service Training, Social Work Department, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, October, 2003.
McKee, M.B. “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.” In-Service Training, Inpatient Treatment Service, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, March, 2003.
McKee, M.B. "Dialectical Behavior Therapy" Grand Rounds Presentation, Woodhull Hospital, New York, NY, April, 2003.
McKee, M.B. "Anxiety and Borderline Personality Disorder." Treatment and Research Advancements for Personality Disorder, New York, NY, October, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Obsessive Compulsive Disorder." Community Education Program, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, September, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Emotion, Motivation and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder." Grand Rounds Presentation, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, January, 2000.
McKee, M.B. "Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center, Brooklyn, NY, March, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Issues of Motivation in the Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." Grand Rounds Presentation, Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, February, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Issues of Motivation in the Intensive Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Adults." Clinical Grand Rounds Presentation, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, February, 1999.
McKee, M.B. "Intensive Day Treatment for Adults." Obsessive Compulsive Disorder through the Life Span--Conference and Panel Presentation, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY, November 1998.
Foertsch, C.E., Hamel, A.M., & McKee, M.B. "Assessment of DBT Skills Acquisition: Preliminary Results." Poster Presentation, International Society for the Improvement and Teaching of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Washington, D.C., November, 1998.
Hamel, A.M., McKee, M.B., & Foertsch, C.E. "Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy with People Having Psychotic Disorders and Cognitive Deficits." Poster Presentation, International Society for the Improvement and Teaching of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Miami, FL, November, 1997.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E., Taubner, C.W., Gutroff, L., Ellis, R. "Memory and Negative Symptoms Predict Role Play Performance in Schizophrenic Outpatients." Poster Presentation, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, April, 1997.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E. "Neuropsychological Deficits Predict Schizophrenic Inpatients’ Attendance and Participation in Social Skills Training Groups." Poster Presentation, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research, Colorado Springs, CO, April, 1997.
McKee, M.B. "Adapting the Day Treatment Modality to the Treatment of Alternative Populations." Grand Rounds Presentation, Veterans Administration Hospital, Montrose, NY., October, 1996.
McKee, M.B. "Continuing Day Treatment." Grand Rounds Presentation, Cabrini Medical Center, New York, NY, May, 1996.
McKee, M.B. "New Directions in Continuing Day Treatment." Clinical Grand Rounds, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, Westchester Division, April, 1996.
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. "Cognitive and Symptom Correlates of Illness Management Skills Training in Schizophrenia." Poster Presentation, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, May, 1995.
Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E., Taubner, C.W., Gutroff, L., Ellis, R. (1997) Memory and negative symptoms predict role-play performance in schizophrenic outpatients. Schizophrenia Research, International Congress on Schizophrenia Research Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J., Smith, T.E. (1997) Neuropsychological deficits predict schizophrenic inpatients’ attendance and participation in social skills training groups. Schizophrenia Research International Congress on Schizophrenia Research Abstracts
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. (1995) Cognitive and symptom correlates of illness management skills training in schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting
McKee, M.B., Hull, J. Smith, T.E. (1995) Cognitive and symptom correlates of illness management skills training in schizophrenia. New Research Abstracts, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting