Select Publications

1. Roberts, KE, Lichtenthal, WG, Ferrell, B. (2021). Being a bereavement-conscious hospice and palliative care clinician. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 23(4), 293-295. 

2. Lichtenthal. W.G., Roberts, K.E., Ferrell, B. (2021). Bereavement care: Walking the walk. Journal of Palliative Medicine 24(6), 805-806.

3. Lichtenthal. W.G., Roberts, K.E., Applebaum, A., Pessin, H., & Breitbart, W. (2020). Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy and Cancer: Finding Meaning in the Face of Suffering. Psychiatric Times. 

4. Lichtenthal, W.G., Roberts, K.E., & Prigerson, H.G. Bereavement Care in the Wake of COVID-19: Offering condolences and referrals. (2020). Annals of Internal Medicine, M20-2526. Advance online publication. 

5. Roberts, K.E., Jankauskaite, G., Slivjak, E., Rubin, L., Schachter, S., Stabler, S., Wiener, L., Prigerson, H., & Lichtenthal, W.G. (2020). Bereavement Risk Screening: A Pathway to Psychosocial Oncology Care. Psycho-Oncology, 29(12), 2041-2047. 

6. Roberts, K.E., Walsh, L., Saracino, R., Fogarty, J., Coats, T., Goldberg, J., Prigerson, H., & Lichtenthal, W.G. (2019). A systematic review of treatment options for grieving older adults. Invited review in Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry, 6,450-51.

7. Lichtenthal, W.G., Catarozoli, C., Masterson, M., Slivjak, E., Schofield, E., Roberts, K.E., Neimeyer, R.A., Wiener, L., Prigerson, H.G., Kissane, D.W., Li, Y., & Breitbart, W. (2019). An open trial of Meaning-Centered Grief Therapy: Rationale and preliminary evaluation. Palliative and Supportive Care, 17(1), 2-12. PMID: 30683164; PMCID: PMC6401220.

8. Roberts, K.E., Holland, J., Prigerson, H.G., Sweeney, C., Corner, G., Breitbart, W., & Lichtenthal, W.  (2017).  Development of the Bereavement Risk Inventory and Screening Questionnaire (BRISQ): Item generation and expert panel feedback.  Palliative and Supportive Care, 15(1), 57-66. PMID: 27516152. PMCID: PMC529624

9. Lichtenthal, W.G., Sweeney, C., Roberts, K.E., Corner, G., Donovan, L., Prigerson, H., & Wiener, L.  (2015).  Bereavement follow-up after the death of a child as a standard of care in pediatric oncology.  Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 62(S5), S834-S869.  PMID: 26700929 PMCID: PMC4692196

10. Lichtenthal, W. G., Neimeyer, R. A., Currier, J. M., Roberts, K.E., & Jordan, N. (2013).  Cause of death and the quest for meaning after the loss of a child. Death Studies, 37(4), 311-342.  PMID: 24520890; PMCID: PMC3929231.