My research interests include improving behavioral health services, and the impact of celiac disease on children and their families.
Publications
Germone M, Phu T, Slosky C, Pan Z, Jones A, Stahl M, Mehta P, Shull M, Ariefdjohan M, Liu E. Anxiety and Depression in Pediatric Patients with Celiac Disease: A Large Cross-Sectional Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 Aug 1;75(2):181-185. PubMed PMID: 35641896
Germone MM, Ariefdjohan M, Stahl M, Shull M, Mehta P, Nagle S, Tarbell S, Liu E. Family ties: the impact of celiac disease on children and caregivers. Qual Life Res. 2022 Jul;31(7):2107-2118. PubMed PMID: 34984588
Coburn S, Germone M, McGarva J, Taft T. Psychological Considerations for Food Intolerances: Celiac Sprue, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2022 Dec;51(4):753-764. PubMed PMID: 36375994
Glover J, Lynn C, Holzman JBW, Germone M, Talmi A. Working toward Socially Responsive Recruitment Practices of Psychology Interns in an Academic Medical Center. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 Oct 19;47(10):1110-1124. PubMed PMID: 35877078
Germone M, Phu T, Slosky C, Pan Z, Jones A, Stahl M, Mehta P, Shull M, Ariefdjohan M, Liu E. Anxiety and Depression in Pediatric Patients with Celiac Disease: A Large Cross-Sectional Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 Aug 1;75(2):181-185. PubMed PMID: 35641896
Germone MM, Ariefdjohan M, Stahl M, Shull M, Mehta P, Nagle S, Tarbell S, Liu E. Family ties: the impact of celiac disease on children and caregivers. Qual Life Res. 2022 Jul;31(7):2107-2118. PubMed PMID: 34984588
Mehta P, Stahl MG, Germone MM, Nagle S, Guigli R, Thomas J, Shull M, Liu E. Telehealth and Nutrition Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2020 Dec;120(12):1953-1957. PubMed PMID: 32792328
Satherley RM, Coburn SS, Germone M. The Impact of Celiac Disease on Caregivers' Well-being: An Integrative Review. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Mar;70(3):295-303. PubMed PMID: 31789773
Germone MM, Gabriels RL, Guérin NA, Pan Z, Banks T, O'Haire ME. Animal-assisted activity improves social behaviors in psychiatrically hospitalized youth with autism. Autism. 2019 Oct;23(7):1740-1751. PubMed PMID: 30818971
Sannar, E. M., Barnes, J., Mowrey, L., Alcorn, A., Germone, M., Stutzman, D. (2019). Coffin-Siris Syndrome and Comorbid Psychiatric Illness: A Case Report. Colorado Journal of Psychiatry and Psychology, 3(1).
Guérin NA, Gabriels RL, Germone MM, Schuck SEB, Traynor A, Thomas KM, McKenzie SJ, Slaughter V, O'Haire ME. Reliability and Validity Assessment of the Observation of Human-Animal Interaction for Research (OHAIRE) Behavior Coding Tool. Front Vet Sci. 2018;5:268. PubMed PMID: 30467548
Erdman, P., LaFollette, M.R., Steklis, N.G., Steklis, H.D., Germone, M.M., Kogan, L. (2018). Guide to human-animal interaction education. Human-Animal Interaction Bulletin, volume 6. Retrieved from https://www.apa-hai.org/human-animal-interaction/.
Germone, M., Judd-Glossy, L., Malmberg, J., Barnes, J., Costello, L., Schiel, M., Morrow, M., & Cypers, S. (2017). Academic medicine commentary: Experiences of early career faculty in pediatric mental health. Colorado Journal of Psychiatry and Psychology, 2 (1).
Kaur, H., Germone, M., Schiel, M., Edlynn, E. (2017). Comorbid neurodevelopmental and medical diagnoses: Case report of a multidisciplinary and multisystemic approach to treatment. Colorado Journal of Psychiatry and Psychology, 2 (1).
Allen, A. A., Guérin, N. A., Gabriels, R. L., Germone, M. M., & O’Haire, M. E. (2017). Children with autism display more positive facial expressions in the presence of a dog compared to a control condition with toys. Purdue University Undergraduate Research Symposium. April 11, West Lafayette, IN, USA.
Stricker, E. J., Guérin, N. A., Gabriels, R. L., Germone, M. M., & O’Haire, M. E. (2017). The Presence of a Dog Promotes Verbal Communication in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Purdue University Undergraduate Research Symposium. April 11, West Lafayette, IN, USA.
Willar, K.A., Pan, Z., Dechant, B. Harmeling, S., Germone, M., Guerin, N. & Gabriels, R. (2017) Physiological Wellness Effects of Animal-Assisted Activities in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Specialized Psychiatric Hospital Program. Research poster presented at the International Meeting For Autism Research (IMFAR) in San Francisco, CA.
Germone, M., Wright, C., Kimmons, R., Coburn, S. (In Press). Twitter trends for celiac disease and the gluten-free diet: A cross-sectional descriptive analysis. Journal of Medical Internet Research, Infodemiology.
Clinical Psychologist in Colorado State, License
(2014)
Conditions & Treatments
Mental Health and Behavior
Child and Teen Health
Child and Teen Health - Parenting
Child and Teen Health - Children's Health
Clinical Interests
I specialize in behavioral health supports for children and families with neurodevelopmental disabilities, and psychosocial supports for children with celiac disease.
Care Philosophy
I am interested in pediatric behavioral health care, the quality of care for children and families, and researching new behavioral health treatments. My goal in working with each child and family is to help them feel heard and to access the best care possible.