Michael A. Harris, Ph.D. (he/him)
- Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
Biography
Harris & Lustman (1998). The psychologist in diabetes care. Clin Diab 16(2), 91-93.
Harris, Greco, Wysocki, Elder, & White (1999). Chronically ill youths from single-parent, blended, and intact
families: Assessing health-related and family functioning. Fam Sys Health, 17(2), 181-196.
Harris, Wysocki, Sadler, Wilkinson, Harvey, Buckloh, Mauras & White (2000). Validation of a structured
interview for the assessment of diabetes self management. Diab Care 23(9), 1301-1303.
Harris, Greco, Wysocki, & White (2001). Family therapy for adolescents with diabetes: A litmus test for
clinically meaningful change. Fam Sys Health 19(2), 159-168.
Harris, Mertlich, & Rothweiler (2001). Parenting the child with diabetes. Diab Spect 14(4), 182-184.
Harris & Mertlich (2003). Piloting home-based family systems therapy for adolescents with poorly controlled
diabetes. Childr Health Care 32(1), 65-79.
Harris, Harris, & Mertlich (2005). Piloting in-home family therapy for adolescents with poorly controlled
diabetes: failure to maintain benefits at 6-month follow-up. J of Ped Psych.
Harris (2006). Dogs, cats and diabetes. Diab Spect 19(3).
Harris, Oelbaum, Flomo (2007) Changing and adhering to lifestyle changes: what are the keys? Am J Lifestyle
Med 1(2), 214-219.
Harris, Greco (in-press).Psychosocial complications. In M. Levine M Pfeifer (Eds.), The Uncomplicated
Guide to Diabetes Complications, 3rd Ed. Washington, DC: American Diabetes Association.
Harris, Antal, Oelbaum, Buckloh, White, Wysocki (2008). Good intentions gone awry: assessing the negative aspects of social support in diabetes. Fam, Sys Health 26(4), 393-403.
Harris, Freeman, Beers (2009): Family therapy for adolescents with poorly controlled diabetes: initial test of clinical significance. J Ped Psych.
Education and training
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Degrees
- Ph.D., 1991, Alliant International University
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Residency
- Human Services, Inc. - Oakdale, MN, 1990-1991
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Fellowship
- University of Missouri – Columbia, Missouri, 1992
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Certifications
- Oregon licensed psychologist
Memberships and associations:
- American Diabetes Association