Hannah R. Farnsworth

Hannah R. Farnsworth, PsyD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-646-8000

Sugar House Health Center

Medical Weight Management Program
Salt Lake City
801-581-2000

  • Hannah Farnsworth, PsyD is a provider in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specializing and Bariatric and Weight Management Psychology. Dr. Farnsworth performs presurgical psychological bariatric evaluations and provides psychotherapy services for individuals in the bariatric and comprehensive weight management clinic who would benefit from additional support. Dr. Farnsworth’s clinical and research interests include understanding the unique experiences of weight management patients, such as stigma and discrimination, to inform treatment recommendations and healthcare services.

    Dr. Farnsworth's services are available by referral only from providers in the Department of PM&R or the Comprehensive Weight Management Program.

    Specialties

  • Hannah Farnsworth, PsyD is a provider in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specializing and Bariatric and Weight Management Psychology. Dr. Farnsworth performs presurgical psychological bariatric evaluations and provides psychotherapy services for individuals in the bariatric and comprehensive weight management clinic who would benefit from additional support. Dr. Farnsworth’s clinical and research interests include understanding the unique experiences of weight management patients, such as stigma and discrimination, to inform treatment recommendations and healthcare services.

    Dr. Farnsworth's services are available by referral only from providers in the Department of PM&R or the Comprehensive Weight Management Program.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -Primary

    Education history

    Fellowship Health Psychology - Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellow
    Psychology - University of Colorado School of Medicine Intern
    Doctoral Training Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology Track - Pacific University Oregon School of Graduate Psychology Psy.D.
    Clinical Psychology - Pacific University Oregon School of Graduate Psychology M.A.
    Graduate Training Psychological Science, Clinical-Counseling Track - University of Minnesota Duluth M.A.
    Psychology - Saint Louis University B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Parks AC, Gfeller J, Emmert N, Lammert H (2016). Detecting feigned postconcussional and posttraumatic stress symptoms with the structured inventory of malingered symptomatology (SIMS). Appl Neuropsychol Adult, 24(5), 429-438. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Christian-Brandt AS, Santacrose DE, Farnsworth HR, MacDougall KA (2019). When Treatment is Traumatic: An Empirical Review of Interventions for Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress. [Review]. Am J Community Psychol, 64(3-4), 389-404. (Read full article)

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