

Bryan Cochran
Dr. Bryan Cochran's research delves into the intricate intersections of clinical psychology, LGBT+ health, and substance use disorders. As a Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training at the University of Montana, he is deeply committed to understanding the health implications faced by marginalized groups, with a particular emphasis on LGBT+ youth and adults. His work aims to illuminate the unique challenges these communities encounter and to develop effective interventions that promote their well-being. In his clinical practice, Dr. Cochran specializes in working with adult clients who experience a range of behavioral disorders and life challenges. He employs a relationship-oriented and evidence-based approach, ensuring that his therapeutic interventions are both compassionate and grounded in the latest psychological research. His dedication to client-centered care is evident in his ability to tailor his methods to meet the diverse needs of his clients, fostering an environment of trust and healing. Dr. Cochran is also a passionate educator and mentor, actively guiding doctoral students in both research and clinical training. His mentorship is particularly focused on LGBTIQ+ health, where he encourages his students to explore innovative research questions and develop their clinical skills. Through his guidance, many of his mentees have gone on to make significant contributions to the field, furthering the understanding of LGBT+ health issues. An accomplished scholar, Dr. Cochran has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications that contribute to the fields of clinical psychology, LGBT+ health, and substance use disorders. His research is widely recognized for its depth and impact, and he frequently collaborates with other experts to advance knowledge in these areas. His work is not only academic but also practical, aiming to inform policy and improve clinical practices. Dr. Cochran's influence extends beyond academia through his involvement with various editorial boards and professional affiliations. He is actively engaged in organizations that address LGBT+ issues, substance use disorders, and clinical psychology, where he contributes his expertise to shape the future of these fields. His commitment to advocacy and professional development underscores his dedication to creating a more inclusive and understanding society. Through his research, clinical practice, and mentorship, Dr. Bryan Cochran continues to make significant strides in the field of psychology. His work not only enhances the understanding of marginalized communities but also provides tangible solutions to improve their health and well-being. His contributions are a testament to his unwavering commitment to advancing the field of psychology and supporting those who are often overlooked.
Publications
, 276-291, 2008-02-01
, 1007-1014, 2009-06-01
, 211-212, 2006-04-28