William J Hudenko
Research Assistant Professor
Bill Hudenko, Ph.D. is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College, an Adjunct Assistant Professor of clinical psychology at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, and the Global Head of Mental Health for K Health. Dr. Hudenko is a licensed psychologist who has extensive clinical experience working with children who have disruptive-behavior disorders and autism-spectrum disorders (ASD). His prior research includes work on the vocal expression of emotion in children with autism, and the influence of affective cues on the learning of young children. Currently, his research is focused on the use of technology to improve the delivery of mental healthcare with an emphasis on text-based psychotherapy. Dr. Hudenko is particularly interested in how technology can transform the collaborative care process.
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Department(s)
Psychiatry, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Education
- B.A. University of Michigan
- M.A. Vanderbilt University
- Ph.D. Vanderbilt University
Selected Publications
Kerr, S., Hudenko, W., Godfrey, D., Lundgren, S., O’Malley, J., & Sharp, C. (2020). Validation of the Emotional Tone Index for Families (ETIF): A multi-informant measure of emotional closeness. Family Process. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12608
Hudenko, W.J., & Magenheimer, M. (2012). Listeners prefer the laughs of children with autism to those of typically developing children. Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice. 16(6), 641-55.
Recent Media Coverage
https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/coping-skills-for-anxiety/
https://magnuson.dartmouth.edu/blog/2021/09/22/considering-acquisitions/
https://www.healthcentral.com/article/text-therapy-for-mental-health
https://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2020/05/white-q-and-a
https://vtdigger.org/2020/03/08/uvm-team-develops-2-minute-suicide-risk-assessment-app/
https://medium.com/scrum-ventures-blog/founder-spotlight-voi-70db7197a8b
https://trueventures.com/voi-suicide-detection-prevention/
https://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/scientists-turn-to-machine-learning-to-save-lives
https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/innovation/ai-coming-help-doctors-predict-suicide-n763166
https://news.dartmouth.edu/news/2017/01/proxi-app-places-friends-and-family-mental-health-care-teams
http://www.thedartmouth.com/article/2017/01/professor-launches-mental-health-app