David C. Rozek
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David C. Rozek, PhD, ABPP

Languages spoken: English

  • David Rozek, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, is a clinical psychologist and holds a primary appointment as Assistant Professor at UCF RESTORES. He received his PhD from the University of Notre Dame and completed his residency at the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Rozek’s research and clinical expertise are in cognitive and behavioral therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and suicidal behavior. He regularly provides training to clinicians and medical professionals about managing suicidal patients and is an active researcher focusing on how to best improve clinical care.

    Specialties

  • David Rozek, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor, is a clinical psychologist and holds a primary appointment as Assistant Professor at UCF RESTORES. He received his PhD from the University of Notre Dame and completed his residency at the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Rozek’s research and clinical expertise are in cognitive and behavioral therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and suicidal behavior. He regularly provides training to clinicians and medical professionals about managing suicidal patients and is an active researcher focusing on how to best improve clinical care.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Psychiatry -Adjunct Assistant Professor
    Academic Divisions Adult Psychiatry

    Education history

    Undergraduate Psychology - University of Wisconsin¿Madison B.A.
    Doctoral Training Clinical Psychology - University of Notre Dame Ph.D.
    Internship Clinical Psychology - Orlando VA Medical Center Intern
    Research Fellow Neuroscience - University of Utah School of Medicine Research Fellow

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Bryan CJ, Rozek DC, Butner J, Rudd MD (2019). Patterns of change in suicide ideation signal the recurrence of suicide attempts among high-risk psychiatric outpatients.(Epub ahead of print). Behav Res Ther. (Read full publication)
    2. Rozek DC, Smith NB, Simons AD (2018). Experimentally unpacking cognitive behavioral therapy: The effects of completing a thought record on affect and neuroendocrine responses to stress. Biol Psychol, 138, 104-109. (Read full publication)
    3. Bryan CJ, Leifker FR, Rozek DC, Bryan AO, Reynolds ML, Oakey DN, Roberge (2018). Examining the effectiveness of an intensive, 2-week treatment program for military personnel and veterans with PTSD: Results of a pilot, open-label, prospective cohort trial. Journal of clinical psychology, 74(12), 2070-2081. (Read full publication)
    4. Bryan CJ, May AM, Rozek DC, Williams SR, Clemans TA, Mintz J, Leeson B, Burch T (2018). Use of crisis management interventions among suicidal patients: Results of a randomized controlled trial. Depression and anxiety, 35(7), 619-628. (Read full publication)
    5. Rozek DC, Keane C, Sippel LM, Stein JY, Rollo-Carlson C, Bryan C (2019). Short-term effects of crisis response planning on optimism in a U.S. Army sample. Early intervention in psychiatry, 13(3), 682-685. (Read full publication)
    6. Smith NB, Sippel LM, Rozek DC, Hoff RA, Harpaz-Rotem (2019). Predictors of Dropout From Residential Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Military Veterans. Frontiers in psychology, 10, 362. (Read full publication)
    7. Bryan CJ, Rozek D (2018). Suicide prevention in the military: a mechanistic perspective. Current opinion in psychology, 22, 27-32. (Read full publication)

    Letter

    1. Bryan CJ, Rozek DC, Burch TS, Leeson B, Clemans T (2019). Therapeutic Alliance and Intervention Approach Among Acutely Suicidal Patients. Psychiatry, 82(1), 80-82. (Read full publication)