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Research Interests
Dr. Taft's academic focus is to evaluate psychological aspects of digestive illness experience and symptom reporting. She also investigates evidence-based behavioral interventions that may mitigate issues that exacerbate disease and psychological distress with the over-arching goals to improve patient well-being and outcomes.
Dr. Taft is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the psychological impacts of chronic digestive diseases. She has published extensively in this field across multiple digestive illnesses including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD; Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis), eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs including EoE), and achalasia.
Training Experience
| 2011 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine |
Education/Academic qualification
PsyD, Chicago School of Professional Psychology
… → 2009
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Quality of Life
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Deglutition Disorders
Medicine & Life Sciences
Self Efficacy
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Psychology
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Stereotyping
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Grants 2018 2023
- 2 Active
Disordered Tissue Biomechanics as a Driver of Esophageal Disease
Budinger, G. S., Carlson, D. A., Ciolino, J. D., Espinosa, H. D., Gonsalves, N. P., Hinchcliff, M. E., Hirano, I., Kahrilas, P. J., Pandolfino, J. E., Passman, R. S., Patankar, N. A., Taft, T. N., Tetreault, M. & Yang, G.
National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases
7/15/18 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project
Esophageal Diseases
Deglutition Disorders
Biomechanical Phenomena
Esophagus
Mechanical Phenomena
Research Output 2009 2019
Food-related quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome
Guadagnoli, L., Mutlu, E. A., Doerfler, B., Ibrahim, A., Brenner, D. M. & Taft, T. N., Aug 15 2019, In : Quality of Life Research. 28, 8, p. 2195-2205 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Food Quality
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Quality of Life
Diet
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient Experiences with Psychotherapy in the Community
Craven, M. R., Quinton, S. & Taft, T. N., Jun 15 2019, In : Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings. 26, 2, p. 183-193 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Psychotherapy
Mental Health
Gastroenterology
Crohn Disease
Internalized Stigma in Patients with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
Guadagnoli, L. & Taft, T. N., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Social Alienation
Anxiety
Quality of Life
Depression
Endoscopy
The dysphagia stress test for rapid assessment of swallowing difficulties in esophageal conditions
Taft, T. N., Kern, E., Starkey, K., Craft, J., Craven, M., Doerfler, B., Keefer, L., Kahrilas, P. J. & Pandolfino, J. E., Mar 1 2019, In : Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 31, 3, e13512.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Deglutition
Deglutition Disorders
Exercise Test
Esophageal Achalasia
Aptitude
4
Citations
(Scopus)
Assessing Adherence and Barriers to Long-Term Elimination Diet Therapy in Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Wang, R., Hirano, I., Doerfler, B., Zalewski, A., Gonsalves, N. P. & Taft, T. N., Jul 1 2018, In : Digestive diseases and sciences. 63, 7, p. 1756-1762 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Diet Therapy
Diet
Food
Maintenance