Patricia E Durning, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
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Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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CLP6946 – Advanced Practicum in Applied Medical Psychology
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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CLP6940 – Supervised Teaching
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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CLP6430 – Clinical Psychological Assessment
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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CLP6947 – Practicum in Intervention
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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CLP6943 – Core Practicum in Clinical Psychology
College of Public Health and Health Professions
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CLP3144 – Abnormal Psychology
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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CLP7980 – Research for Doctoral Dissertation
College of Public Health and Health Professions
Clinical Profile
Dr. Durning maintains a clinical practice at a University of Florida’s women’s health clinic, where she provides direct delivery of psychological assessment, psychotherapy, and consultation-liaison. As a member of the infertility group, she sees all couples preparing for in vitro fertilization as well as all individuals involved in third-party reproduction (i.e., oocyte donor candidates, recipients of donor sperm or oocytes, and gestational host surrogacy candidates and commissioning couples) for psychological consultation. In addition, she sees patients referred through obstetrics and gynecology for psychological assessment and treatment for a range of difficulties, including prenatal anxiety, post-partum depression, and more general psychological difficulties. In addition, Dr. Durning serves as the supervising psychologist to graduate students and pre-doctoral intern trainees conducting therapy with adults with a range of presenting problems.
Specialties
- Psychology
Subspecialties
- Clinical Health Psychology
Areas of Interest
- Infertility
- Women’s Health
Research Profile
Dr. Durning has been a collaborator on externally-funded research projects in health promotion, working as a data coordinator for two NIH-funded grants examining lifestyle intervention for obesity (PI: Michael G. Perri, Ph.D.). Dr. Durning has also been interested in gaining a better understanding of adjustment to medical conditions. To this end, she has participated in unfunded research in both infertility and psycho-oncology.
Publications
Academic Articles
Education
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Ph.D.
University of Florida
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M.A.
University of Florida
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 265-0294
- Business:
- pdurning@phhp.ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100165
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
GAINESVILLE FL 326100165